Summary nbc absolute safety from fire is not attainable in practice.
Fire door size as per nbc.
As per section 7 10 4 part iv of n b c.
The objective of nbc part 4 is to specify minimum measures that will provide that degree of safety from fire that can be reasonably achieved.
Shall be provided for every high rise building.
First aid fire fighting appliances shall be provided installed in accordance with latest is 2190.
A minimum 1 lift capable of carrying minimum 8 persons weighing 545 kgs.
B landing doors of lifts shall open to ventilated lobby shall have a fire resistance of 1 hour.
I part 4 of nbc deals with the requirements necessary to minimise danger to life and property from fire and adopts an integrated approach.
The requirement of this code should be taken as guide and an engineering design approach should be adapted for ensuring a fire safe.
Section as per section 18 of part iii 6 18 appendix a 15 of part iv of nbc.
Ii fire protection techniques should be based on fire characteristics of building materials and elements of structure and requirements of the code should be adopted in toto for ensuring a fire safe.
Comments on nbc part 4 part a comments on draft nbc part 4.