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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.
File
  1. get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=911216
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.