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Author
Woolley, W. D. | Ames, S. A. | Lunt, M. G. | Webb, J. S. | Rogers, S. P. | Cherry, L. J.
Title
Performance of Domestic Smoke Detectors in Smouldering Fires.
Coporate
Fire Research Station, Borehamwood, England
Keywords
smoke detectors | smoldering | residential buildings | upholstery | experiments | ionization detectors | fire tests
Abstract
A report of work carried out at the Fire Research Station, at the request of the Home Office to study the performance of domestic smoke detectors to the smoke from smouldering upholstery in a typical domestic house.