- Author
- Sekizawa, A. | Takemoto, A. | Kozeki, D. | Yanai, E. | Suzuki, K.
- Title
- Experimental Study on Fire Hazard of Residential Fires Before and After Sprinkler Activation.
- Coporate
- Fire Research Institute, Tokyo, Japan
- Report
- NISTIR 6030, June 1997,
- Distribution
- Available from National Technical Information Service
- Book or Conf
- U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editors, 145-157 p., 1997
- Keywords
- fire safety | fire research | residential buildings | fire hazards | sprinklers | experiments | fire tests | crib fires | smoke density | response time | weight loss | sprinkler activation
- Identifiers
- weight loss, heat release rate and total heat release amount at sprinkler response; alarm condition of heat detection and smoke detection methods; defuzzified rules for judging a fire/non-fire; time lapse of sprinkler activiation and fire detection