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Author
Pfister, G.
Title
Multisensor/Multicriteria Fire Detection: A New Trend Rapidly Becomes State of the Art.
Coporate
Cerberus AG, Mannedorf, Switzerland
Journal
Fire Technology, Vol. 33, No. 2, 115-139, Second Quarter 1997
Keywords
fire detection | fire alarm systems | signals | photoelectric detectors | statistics | wood | smoldering | heptane | welding | air conditioning | wind effects | false alarms | standardization
Identifiers
alarm statistics taken in major cities in Switzerland, 1990 and 1995; alarm statistics for the new generation fire alarm system with multisensor/multicriteria detection technology taken in Berne, Switzerland, over 12 months in 1995 and 6 months in 1996