Research Article

Solving the Problem of Multiple-Criteria Building Design Decisions with respect to the Fire Safety of Occupants: An Approach Based on Probabilistic Modelling

Table 8

The transposed random decision-making matrix (bold cells) composed for the choice among the fire alternative floor plans in a hospital building shown in Figures 7 to 9.

CriteriaUnit of PreferenceWeights, Plan Plan Plan

Random time to untenable conditions, Sec.Min0.35
Random time to untenable conditions minus
random travel time,
Sec.Max0.25
Kitchen area, m2Max0.142.749.152.2
Floor reconstruction cost, Thous. of €Min0.25458.0298.5315.6
Estimated reconstruction time, MonthsMin0.053.52.12.0