- Author
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Zhuiykov, S.
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Dowling, V.
- Title
- Maintenance Testing of Sprinkler Heads: Qualitative Analysis Causes of Failures.
- Coporate
- Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization, Melbourne, Australia
- Book or Conf
- Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005,
Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA,
Beijing, China,
Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors,
811-822 p.,
2005
- Keywords
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fire research
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fire safety
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fire science
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fire suppression
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sprinkler heads
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maintenance
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tests
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failure
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sprinkler systems
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fire protection
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temperature
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corrosion
- Identifiers
- Australian Standard AS 1851: Part 3 (Maintenance of fire protection equipment - Automatic fire sprinkler systems); SSL Test Specification FTS-123; hydrostatic leakage testing; functional testing; operating temperature range for glass bulb sprinklers; comparison of different failures for the sprinkler heads; commercial sprinkler testing; modes of sprinkler test failure; relate to how defective sprinklers may fail in a real fire situation