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Author
O'Neill, J. G.
Title
Fast Response Sprinklers in Patient Room Fires.
Coporate
National Bureau of Standards, Gaithersburg, MD
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 17, No. 4, 254-274, November 1981
Keywords
predictive models | room fires | response time | sprinklers | large scale fire tests | patients
Identifiers
automatic sprinklers; full scale fire tests; patient room fires
Abstract
The Center for Fire Research conducted a series of tests which examined the use of automatic sprinklers in patient room fires. The full-scale fire tests were conducted in a patient room, corridor, and lobby test arrangment.