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Author
Nilsen, A. R. | Brekken, J. A.
Title
On the Use of Window Sprinkler to Prevent Vertical Fire Spread.
Coporate
Stord/Haugesund University College, Norway Norflam AS, N-5525 Haugesund, Norway
Report
Volume 1,
Book or Conf
Interflam 2007. (Interflam '07). International Interflam Conference, 11th Proceedings. Volume 1. September 3-5, 2007, London, England, 301-312 p., 2007
Keywords
fire suppression | sprinklers | fire spread | windows | glass | thermal stresses | experiments | cracking (fracturing) | heptane | pool fires | large scale fire tests | reliability | sprinkler systems | nozzles
Identifiers
Experiment No.1: no glass, no sprinkler; Experiment No. 2: no glass, windows sprinkler; Experiment No. 3: glass, no windows sprinkler; Experiment No. 4: non-heat-resistant fireproof glass with outer frame of PVC and inner frame of steel covered with windows sprinkler; Experiment No. 5: heat-resistant fireproof glass with outer frame of PVC and inner frame of steel; Experiment No. 6: full scale test with furniture's, normal glass and window sprinkler