- Author
- Shelley, J. | Spearpoint, M. | Bittern, A.
- Title
- Tenability Analysis of Television Set Fires in a Sprinkler Protected Compartment.
- Coporate
- Connell Wagner, Brisbane, Australia University of Canterbury, Christchurch, New Zealand WSP, Edinburgh, Scotland
- Journal
- Journal of Applied Fire Science, Vol. 16, No. 1, 35-70, 2006-2007
- Keywords
- television | tenability analysis | sprinklers | compartments | evaluation | sprinkler systems | residential buildings | apartments | gypsum | plasterboard | sprinkler heads | heat release rate | corner tests | fire tests | candles | gas analysis | carbon monoxide | carbon dioxide | oxygen | temperature | mass loss | fuels | ignition | combustion | risks | toxicity | smoke | asphyxia | construction | sampling | fuel load | plastics | heat of combustion | sprinkler activation | UL 1410 | UL 94
- Identifiers
- New Zealand; fast response residential sprinkler system in a simulated apartment; fire caused by a burning television set; high gypsum plasterboard lined compartment; conventional television sets; visual obscuration caused by the smoke; fractional effective dose (FED) method; asphyxiant; fractional effective concentration for smoke in small enclosures; visual obscuration; sequential ignition process for television set fires