- Author
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Ditch, B.
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deRis, J. L.
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Yu, H. Z.
- Title
- Development and Experimental Evaluation of a Sprinkler Resistant to Skipping.
- Coporate
- FM Global, Norwood, MA
- Book or Conf
- Suppression and Detection Research Application: A Technical Working Conference. SUPDET 2009. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. Feburary 24-27, 2009,
Orlando, FL,
86-89 p.,
2009
- Keywords
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fire suppression
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fire detection
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sprinklers
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evaluation
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experiments
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fire tests
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fire plumes
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sprinkler systems
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wetting
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validation
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response time
- Identifiers
- sprinkler selection and shield design; shield's effect on the operating characteristics; sprinkler skipping; intermediate-scale experimental evaluation; large-scale fire test validation; Response Time Index (RTI)