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Author
Putorti, A. D., Jr. | Walton, W. D. | Twilley, W. H. | Deal, S. | Albers, J. C.
Title
Santa Ana Fire Department Experiment at 1315 South Bristol, July 14, 1994. Report of Test.
Coporate
National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD City of Santa Ana Fire Dept., CA
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 31, No. 1, 62-76, First Quarter 1995
Report
FR 3995; Report of Test 3995, August 31, 1994, 21 p.
Keywords
fire departments | experiments | home fires | residential buildings | smoke detectors | sprinklers | temperature | large scale fire tests | single family dwellings | sprinkler activation
Abstract
This report of test addresses a fire experiment conducted on July 14, 1994 in a vacant single family dwelling at 1315 South Bristol Street in Santa Ana, California. Fire phenomena measured included: temperatures within various rooms, the velocity and temperature of outflowing cases, smoke detector activation time, sprinkler activation times, and time to full room involvement.