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Semple, J. Brooks – American School and University, 1970
Uses the College Athletic Facility Analysis to compare costs of renovating an armory with constructing a new athletic facility. (RA)
Descriptors: Building Design, Fire Protection, Ventilation
Langer, Robert G. – American School and University, 1975
Checklist summarizes violations commonly noted in educational buildings. (Author)
Descriptors: Check Lists, Educational Facilities, Fire Protection, Safety
American School and University, 1974
A smoke and fire alarm system at California State University, Hayward, detects combustion products -- and signals a warning -- while the fire is still in its incipient stage. (Author)
Descriptors: College Buildings, Fire Protection, Safety, Systems Approach
Pasek, Frank – American School and University, 1977
Smoke detectors are efficient and accurate, if placed in the right locations. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Fire Protection, Placement, Safety, Safety Equipment
Reeves, David E. – American School and University, 1972
Descriptors: Delinquency Prevention, Electronic Control, Fire Protection, Security
Masten, Harry L. – American School and University, 1980
Since installing a comprehensive smoke alarm system, Princeton University has had no major fires in protected buildings. (Author)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Equipment Maintenance, Fire Protection, Higher Education
Milner, Margaret – American School and University, 1980
Fire safety at Gallaudet College, where all students are deaf, involves prevention, special emergency signals, and evacuation procedures. (Author)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Deafness, Fire Protection, Higher Education
Neville, Henry C. – American School and University, 1974
Guidelines to help make schools fire-retardant and arson-proof. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Fire Protection, Fire Science Education, Guidelines, School Safety
Gardner, John C. – American School and University, 1978
Columbia University has started a project that, in the first two phases, will provide an internal fire alarm system to residence halls and academic buildings. The third phase will be major structural changes to bring older academic buildings up to meet new life safety codes. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Emergency Programs, Fire Protection, Higher Education
American School and University, 1975
High-intensity white lights flash on and off to wake and warn students to evacuate the dormitories of the Pennsylvania School for the Deaf. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Deafness, Elementary Secondary Education, Fire Protection, Handicapped Children
American School and University, 1976
Dunwoody Industrial Institute in Minneapolis has found that an electronic security system with manpower backup is the best safeguard against theft, fire, and equipment malfunction. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Electronic Control, Fire Protection, Police School Relationship, Prevention
Sieverts, Carl – American School and University, 1979
Examples of school smoke detector applications. (MLF)
Descriptors: Alarm Systems, Dormitories, Elementary Secondary Education, Fire Protection
Crump, Eva – American School and University, 1982
A flammability standard for upholstered furniture is intended to prevent furniture from becoming a major contributing factor to a fire or from generating toxic fumes. Advice is offered on how to set a flammability standard and how to apply it. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Classroom Furniture, Design Requirements, Elementary Secondary Education, Fire Protection
Markow, Jeff – American School and University, 1976
Precautions and modifications in existing buildings that can prevent and detect fire in schools. (MLF)
Descriptors: Electrical Systems, Electronic Control, Equipment Maintenance, Fire Protection
American School and University, 1976
The heart of a fire protection system is the sprinkler system. National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) statistics show that automatic sprinklers dramatically reduce fire damage and loss of life. (Author)
Descriptors: Automation, Construction Materials, Electronic Control, Fire Protection
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