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Author
Back, G. G. | Darwin, R. L. | Leonard, J. T.
Title
Full Scale Tests of Water Mist Fire Suppression Systems for Navy Shipboard Machinery Spaces.
Coporate
Hughes Associates, Inc., Baltimore, MD Naval sea Systems Command, Washington, DC Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC
Book or Conf
Interscience Communications Ltd.; National Institute of Standards and Technology; Building Research Establishment; and Society of Fire Protection Engineers; Swedish National Testing and Research Institute. Interflam '96. International Interflam Conference, 7th Proceedings. March 26-28, 1996, Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England, Cambridge, England, Franks, C. A.; Grayson, S., Editors, 435-444 p., 1996
Keywords
fire safety | fire suppression | water mists | large scale fire tests | ships | machinery | halon 1301 | environmental effects | halon alternatives | nozzles
Identifiers
simulated machinery space on the U.S. Navy's fire test ship, the ex-USS SHADWELL; candidate water mist technologies; fire types, sizes and locations; full scale test results: empty (Phase 1) vs. simulated (Phase 2) machinery space configurations single level mist system configuration; full scale test results: single level vs. bilevel installation simulated machinery space