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The National Codes 1985 and health care facilities

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DOIResolve DOI: https://doi.org/10.4224/40001810
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  1. National Research Council of Canada. NRC Institute for Research in Construction
FormatText, Article
SubjectSprinklers; Codes and guides; building codes; health facilities; hospitals; nursing homes; medical clinic; old peoples homes; safety regulations; fire safety regulations; hospitals; national building code of canada; national fire code of canada; code changes; sprinkler systems
Abstract
The background for the fire safety requirements for hospitals in the National Building code of Canada is explained. The basis for the major changes to these requirements in the 1985 edition of the code is examined and the changes themselves are detailed.
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PublisherNational Research Council of Canada. Institute for Research in Construction
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  • Paper (National Research Council of Canada. Institute for Research in Construction), no. IRC-P-1356.
NoteReprinted from: Canadian Hospital Engineering Journal, v. 5, no. 3, July 1985, p. 23-25. ISSN: 0821-2236
LanguageEnglish
Peer reviewedYes
NRC numberNRCC 25490
NRC-IRC-3498
NPARC number20375786
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