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Author
Schifiliti, R.
Title
Fire Detection Modeling: The Research-Application Gap.
Coporate
R.P. Schifiliti Associates, Inc., Reading, PA
Report
NIST SP 965, February 2001,
Book or Conf
International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editors, 529-560 p., 2001
Keywords
fire detection | fire detection systems | fire models | smoke detection | sensors | detector response | light obscuration | smoke detectors | light scattering detectors | photoelectric detectors | ionization detectors | air flow | temperature | optical density | heat detectors
Identifiers
widening gap between the fire researcher, the sensor designer, and the application engineer; light obscuration smoke detectors; modeling smoke detector response - entry resistance; range of characteristic length (L) numbers; smoke dilution and the effects of forced airflow; temperature approximation method for modeling smoke detection; heat and smoke detector modeling