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Author: Joglar, F. | Mowrer, F. | Modarres, M.
Title: Probabilistic Model for Fire Detection With Applications.
Coporate: Maryland Univ., College Park
Journal: Fire Technology, Vol. 41, No. 3, 151-172, July 2005
Keywords: fire detection | risk assessment | uncertainty | detector response | fire detection systems | ceilings | heat release rate | temperature | response time | equations | fire plumes | ceiling jets | sprinklers | geometry | activation time
Identifiers: probabilistic risk assessment; DETACT; Alpert correlations for fire plume and ceiling jet temperatures and velocities; example of results of a bath test; reported RTI values for a sample sprinkler; uncertain parameters in heat release rate profile