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Stairwell, or the down exiting, egress, correct . So, you have to, you might have a different set of rules for the stairwell, requiring outside source or something. Which would then be more important in the higher buildings. You have that issue, so, just i want to bring that up that that might be considered, and then you are talking about the return air, coming in and so you are assuming that a system that just might push in the air and go out from some of the other source within. And so it will go out, and not in the corridor. Right. And that, and i think that it pauls design or in tent, the ...

That . There is not one defined in the Building Code. I understand that, and the reason that i asked if we are allowing the smoke to get into the corridors we are actually changing the peoples perception of what is happening in those corridors, the layman people, may not recognize it, and this is not, this is safe. And there is smoke in here, but this is safe. Right. That is one of my concerns, about allowing the smoke into the corridors and only into the stairwell, and i can tell you from experience, and in my college days i lived in an apartment and there was a fire in the corridor and where...

Allowing the smoke into these corridor and stairwells . What is the standard for that . There is not one defined in the Building Code. I understand that, and the reason that i asked if we are allowing the smoke to get into the corridors we are actually changing the peoples perception of what is happening in those corridors, the layman people, may not recognize it, and this is not, this is safe. And there is smoke in here, but this is safe. Right. That is one of my concerns, about allowing the smoke into the corridors and only into the stairwell, and i can tell you from experience, and in my co...

Area, where you dont want the smoke from the fire, if those operate correctly, they will have a good proven track record. If they dont, they will let the smoke in the area that you dont want it, what we are assessing here is whether or not the pressurized corridor system that is being proposed somehow adversery effects the operation of those dampers and the ability of those dampers to keep the smoke in the room of the fire and the short answer is no, it doesnt from our study, it does a good and the system performs, and if the damper activate and the system performs as it should, maintaining in...