Sl No.

Parameter

Sub-Parameter

Name

Weight

Description

Weight

P1

Linings

Possibility of internal linings in an apartment to delay the ignition of the structure and to reduce fire growth

0.0576

P2

Suppression System

Equipment and systems for suppression of fires

0.0668

P3

Fire Service

Capability

Response Time

Accessibility & Equipment

0.31

0.47

0.22

Possibility of external agencies to save lives and to prevent further fire spread

0.0681

P4

Compartmentation

Extent to which floor areas are divided into fire compartments

0.0666

P5

Structure- Separating

Integrity & Insulation

Firestops at joints, intersections & concealed spaces

Penetrations

Combustibility

0.335

0.28

0.24

0.13

Heat, smoke and fire resistance of building assemblies separating fire compartments

0.0675

P6

Doors

Doors leading to escape route

Doors in escape route

0.67

0.33

Fire and smoke separating function of doors between fire compartments

0.0698

P7

Windows

Windows and protection of windows, i.e. factors affecting the possibility of fire spread through the openings

0.0473

P8

Façade

Combustible part of façade

Combustible material above windows

Void

0.41

0.30

0.29

Facade material, suppression system etc., i.e. factors affecting the possibility of fire spread along the façade

0.0492

P9

Attic

Prevention of fire spread to and in attic

0.0515

P10

Adjacent Buildings/ Surroundings

Minimum separation distance from other building

0.0396

P11

Smoke Control System

Equipment and systems for limiting spread of toxic and corrosive fire products

0.0609

P12

Detection System

Equipment and systems for detecting fires.

0.0630

P13

Signal System

Equipment and systems for transmitting an alarm of fire

0.0512

P14

Escape Routes

Types of escape routes

Dimensions and layout

Equipment

Linings and floorings

0.34

0.27

0.16

0.23

Adequacy and reliability of escape routes

0.0620

P15

Structure Load Bearing

Load bearing capacity

Combustibility

0.74

0.26

Structural stability of the building when exposed to a fire

0.0630

P16

Maintenance & Information

Maintenance of fire safety systems

Inspection of escape routes

Information

0.40

0.27

0.33

Inspection and maintenance of fire safety equipment, escape routes etc. and education of occupants in suppression and evacuation

0.0601

P17

Ventilation System

0.0558

SUM

1.0000