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Author
Zhang, W. | Klassen, M. | Roby, R.
Title
Numerical Prediction of Smoke Detector Activation Accounting for Aerosol Characteristics.
Coporate
Combustion Science and Engineering, Inc., Columbia, MD
Book or Conf
Fire Safety Science. Proceedings. Eighth (8th) International Symposium. International Association for Fire Safety Science (IAFSS). September 18-23, 2005, Intl. Assoc. for Fire Safety Science, Boston, MA, Beijing, China, Gottuk, D. T.; Lattimer, B. Y., Editors, 1543-1554 p., 2005
Keywords
fire research | fire safety | fire science | fire detection | smoke detectors | aerosols | computational fluid dynamics | algorithms | time lag | response time | test methods | equations | praticle size distribution | coagulation | UL 217 | test fires | EN54-9/TF4
Identifiers
Large-Eddy Simulation (LES); time lag dynamic response algorithm; response time of a smoke detector; smoke aerosol tracking procedure into a Large Eddy Simulation (LES) fire model; smoke entry time lag model; aerosol behavior in and around detector model; smoke aerosols with Brownian coagulation process; implementation of the smoke detector model; single/multiple station smoke detectors test case (UL 217 Test Case D); results of the UL217 test and model