National Building Code of India 2016 - Part 4: Fire and Life Safety
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This Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) publication provides comprehensive guidelines for planning, design, construction, operation, and maintenance of buildings to ensure fire and life safety. It includes requirements for fire detection and alarm systems, firefighting installations, emergency exits, evacuation planning, fire drills, hazard classification of occupancies, fire-resistant construction, and special provisions for high-rise buildings, commercial facilities, industrial occupancies, transportation infrastructure, and public buildings.
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