- Author
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Khan, M. M.
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Chaffee, J. L.
- Title
- Determination of Activation Temperature of Glass Bulb Sprinklers Using a Thermal Liquid Bath.
- Coporate
- FM Global, Norwood, MA
- Report
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Volume 2,
- Book or Conf
- Interflam 2004. (Interflam '04). International Interflam Conference, 10th Proceedings. Volume 2. July 5-7, 2004. Organised by Interscience Communications Ltd. in association with National Institute of Standards and Technology, Building Research Establishment; National Fire Protection Association; Society of Fire Protection Engineers; and Swedish National Testing and Research Institute,
Interscience Communications Ltd., London, England,
Edinburgh, Scotland,
871-882 p.,
2004
- Keywords
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fire science
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fire safety
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sprinklers
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temperature
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water
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glycerine
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thermocouples
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equations
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sprinkler response
- Identifiers
- ten glass bulb sprinklers (3 and 5 mm bulb sizes); activation temperature using water and glycerine; thermal liquid bath; liquid medium; determination of maximum allowable rate of rise of liquid temperature; maximum allowed rate of rise of bath liquid temperature; glass bulb sprinkler responses in liquid bath at 0.277 deg C/min (0.5 deg F/min) rate of temperature rise