- Author
- Brozovsky, E. | Motevalli, V. | Custer, R. L. P.
- Title
- First Approximation Method for Smoke Detector Placement Based on Design Fire Size, Critical Velocity, and Detector Aerosol Entry Lag Time.
- Coporate
- Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA Custer Powell, Inc., Wrentham, MA
- Journal
- Fire Technology, Vol. 31, No. 4, 336-354, 4th Quarter, November 1995
- Keywords
- smoke detectors | fire spread | velocity | aerosols | time lag | wind tunnels | algorithms
- Identifiers
- determining the critical velocity and correlating alarm delay time with velocity; detector placement procedure based on the critical velocity concept; program description and algorithm