NFPA 550: Guide to the Fire Safety Concepts Tree, 2012 Edition

NFPA® 550 Guide to the Fire Safety Concepts Tree 2012 Edition

Chapter 1 Administration

1.1 Scope
1.2 Purpose
1.3 Application

Chapter 2 Referenced Publications

2.1 General
2.2 NFPA Publications
2.3 Other Publications
2.4 References for Extracts in Advisory Sections. (Reserved)

Chapter 3 Definitions

3.1 General
3.2 NFPA Official Definitions
3.3 General Definitions
3.4 Glossary Terms

Chapter 4 Structure of the Fire Safety Concepts Tree

4.1 General
4.2 Logic Gates
4.3 Fire Safety Objectives
4.4 Prevent Fire Ignition
4.5 Manage Fire Impact

Chapter 5 Applications

5.1 General
5.2 Communications
5.3 Code Equivalency
5.4 Building Management
5.5 Building Design
5.6 Building Change Management
5.7 Performance-Based Evaluation
5.8 Research
5.9 Other Applications

Chapter 6 Limitations

6.1 General
6.2 Interaction of Concepts
6.3 Time Factors
6.4 Objectives
6.5 Quantification

Chapter 7 Use of the Tree

7.1 General
7.2 Procedure
7.3 Example

Chapter 8 Reserved

Chapter 9 Administrative Action

9.1 Administrative Action Guide
9.2 Administrative Structure

Annex A Explanatory Material
Annex B Informational References (Reserved)
Index