- Author
- Ierardi, J. A. | Barnett, J. R.
- Title
- Characterizing Entry Resistance of Smoke Detectors: Flow Distributions Within an Ionization Smoke Detector.
- Coporate
- Worcester Polytechnic Inst., MA
- Book or Conf
- Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 23-25, 2000, Orlando, FL, 397-405 p., 2000
- Keywords
- fire suppression | fire detection | fire research | fire safety | fire protection | smoke detectors | ionization detectors | detector response | investigtions | computer programs | simulation | heat release rate | ceiling jets
- Identifiers
- CFX-TASCFLOW CFD software; heat release rates and ceiling jet temperature corresponding to ceiling jet velocities of interest; radial distance from centerline of fire; ambient air temperature