- Author
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Von Tomkewitsch, R.
- Title
- Fire Detector Systems With 'Distributed Intelligence'. The Pulse Polling System.
- Coporate
- Siemens AG, Munich, F.R.G.
- Journal
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Fire Safety Journal,
Vol. 6,
No. 3,
225-231,
1983
- Keywords
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fire detectors
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fire alarm systems
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smoke detection
- Identifiers
- detection systems
- Abstract
- This paper discusses the processing of signals from automatic fire detectors. The detectors evaluate the local concentration of the fire characteristics; the author calls this the beginning of "distributed intelligence".