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Author
Madrzykowski, D. | Fleming, R. P.
Title
Residential Sprinkler Systems: Review of Current Data and Technology.
Coporate
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD National Fire Sprinkler Association Inc., Patterson, NY
Report
Supplement 3
Book or Conf
Automatic Sprinkler Systems for Residentail Occupancies Handbook. 2nd Edition. Supplement 3, National Fire Protection Association, Quincy, MA, Lake, J. D., Editors, 271-292 p., 2010
Keywords
sprinkler systems | NFPA 13D | NFPA 13R | codes | homes fires | fire statistics | death | injuries | damage | residential buildings | sensitivity | large scale fire tests | standards | UL 1626 | FM 2030 | fire tests | fire suppression | water distribution | design applications | design criteria | heat release rate | ceiling fans | construction | pipes | water mist | case histories | insurance | legislation
Identifiers
one- or two-family dwelling structure fires; home structure fires by item first ignitied; residential sprinkler sensitivity and response; measuring sprinkler sensitivity; fast-response sprinkler; performance criteria; recalibration of residential sprinklers; addition of ceiling fan criteria; multipurpose piping systems; Scottsdale, Arizona residential sprinkler experience; Prince Georges County, Maryland residential sprinkler experience; Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada residential sprinkler experience; National Association of State Fire Marshals residential fire sprinkler activation project; reduction in government spending; insurace savings