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Chapter 10
Agricultural building
300
gross
Aircraft hangars
500
gross
V
/
S
q
F
t
=
=
Concourse
100
gross
120
Waiting areas
15
gross
800
Baggage claim
20
gross
600
Baggage handling
300
gross
40
OCCUPANCY
FLOOR AREA IN
SQUARE FEET
PER OCCUPANT
Occupant
Load of
Area
Total
Bench
Divided
Length in
by
Inches
18-inches per
person
Equals
Number of Occupants
18
/
40
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The occupant load of seating booths shall be based on one person for each 24 inches (610 mm) of booth seat length measured at
the backrest of the seat booth.
Airport terminal
Total
Bench
Divided
Length in
by
Inches
11
gross
1091
Occupancy
net
1714
Standing space
net
2400
15
net
800
net
Exit In.
1714
Occupancie
s other than
those listed
below.
Exit In.
In./Occ
0.3
Exit In.
0.2
gross
120
40
net
300
50
gross
240
Business areas
100
Dormitories
20
net
600
50
net
240
Exercise rooms
50
gross
240
200
gross
60
Industrial areas
100
gross
120
240
gross
50
Outpatient areas
100
gross
120
120
gross
100
200
gross
60
=
=
=
0
120
240
Library
Reading rooms
50
net
Stack area
100
gross
Locker rooms
50
gross
In./Occ
0.2
0.15
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
0.7
0.4
0.3
0.2
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
Exit In.
In./Occ
0.3
Not Applicable
0.2
Not Applicable
Occupancy
Occ Load
Occupancie
s other than
those listed
below.
Institutional:
I-2
In./Occ
Other egress
components (Inches per
occupant)
Occ Load
0.3
In./Occ
Occ Load
0.2
Occ Load
In./Occ
Occ Load
In./Occ
Occ Load
0.7
Other egress
components (Inches per
occupant)
Hazardous:
H-1, H-2,H-3
and H-4
Institutional areas
Exit In.
Table 1005.1 Egress Width Per Occupant Served (Figure Exit Inches Using Occupant Load)
Educational
In./Occ
Other egress
components (Inches per
occupant)
Hazardous:
H-1, H-2,H-3
and H-4
Institutional:
I-2
In./Occ
Other egress
components (Inches per
occupant)
Kitchens, commercial
24
Table 1005.1 Egress Width Per Occupant Served (Figure Occupant Load Using Existing Exits)
See 1003.2.2.9
Sleeping areas
Number of Occupants
Classroom area
Equals
Assembly
Gaming floors (keno, slots, etc.)
24-inches per
person
0.4
0.15
=
Occ Load
In./Occ
Occ Load
In./Occ
Occ Load
0.2
=
Not Applicable
0.2
Not Applicable
=
a. Buildings equipped throughout with an automatic sprinkler system in accordance with Section
903.3.1 or 903.3.1.2.
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Mercantile
30
gross
400
Length
Width
SqFt
60
gross
200
120
50
6000
gross
40
Parking garages
200
gross
60
Residential
200
gross
60
Feet
12
Inches
50
gross
240
6000
12
72000
15
gross
800
12
Feet
12
15
net
800
300
gross
40
Warehouses
500
gross
24
March 14 2008
Concord Department of Fire Life Safety