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NIST Technical Note 1455Performance
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Certain commercial entities, equipm
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2.5 Alarm Identification ..........
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7.5.3 Tell-tale Sprinklers ........
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Figure 37. Ion-1, six wicks 12 s de
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Figure 106. Gas temperatures from c
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Figure 161. Frying margarine scenar
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Figure 205. Bread in a toaster, fan
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The fire emulator/detector evaluato
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Canada (NRCC), in conjunction with
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NIST, and others felt that it was t
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A second test site, obtained throug
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Thus typical residential sprinklers
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2 Residential Fire Alarms, Sensor R
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Figure 2. Schematic of the FE/DE (a
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urner fuel and air wereincremented
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Thus, within the range typical ofio
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k = ln( I / I ) L mextinction (m -1
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The test series are identified as S
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Detector Test Series a bm 0bm 1 R c
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87Obscuration (%/ft)654321Smolder s
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Table 2. Listed unmodified alarm se
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Figures 28 - 37 show the results fo
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with the average mass concentration
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50 % cut-off Diameter(μm)1010.1MMA
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Table 18 presents the results for t
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Table 21. Relative error for tenabi
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The objective of this research task
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0.001 mg/m 3 to 150 mg/m 3 . The ef
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6.2.4 Analog OutputPhotoelectric, I
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measurement locations. In the repea
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A3503002
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A3503002
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A7006005
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A4003503
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A7006005
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A7006005
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• The combination of the type of
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A6005004
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A5004003
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The following generalizations descr
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A7006005
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The following generalizations descr
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A1000800
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elative humidity. The number concen
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A1300120
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A1000800
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A6005004
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from the plume formed by the burnin
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A4003002
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of approximately 1.1x10 6 particles
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A1300120
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Figure 182 shows the results for th
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Time to Alarm Threshold (s)A3002001
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0.60.5ExtinctionD1D83025Extinction
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Carbon Monoxide Concentration(Volum
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Extinction (m -1 )A0.30.250.20.150.
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0.20.15ExtinctionMIC1008010080MICD1
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10.81008010080MICD1D86050Extinction
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Extinction (m -1 )A0.10.080.060.040
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Extinction (m -1 )A32.521.510.5Exti
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Table. 23. Average time to alarm (i
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7.2 Tenability TimesFor this report
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that men were more likely to fight
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Table 26. Estimates of required esc
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Table. 27. Available egress time (i
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800700600PhotoIonDual Ion/PhotoAspi
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manufactured home. For each alarm t
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compared to the performanceof simil
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7.7 Nuisance AlarmsNuisance alarms
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Careful choice of test scenarios he
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use today. Specifically, upholstere
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speed and range of threats to tenab
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[10] “Saving Lives, Saving Money,
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[36] Ishii, H., Ono, T., Yamauchi,
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Appendix AAlarm Activation and Time
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For each alarm included in each tes
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Test SDC02 Flaming Chair in Living
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Test SDC04 Smoldering Mattress in B
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Test SDC06 Smoldering Mattress in B
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Test SDC08 Smoldering Mattress in B
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Test SDC10 Flaming Chair in Living
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Test SDC12 Vegetable Oil on Kitchen
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Test SDC14 Smoldering Mattress in B
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Series..\Kinston Series\Test SDC20
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Test SDC22 Flaming Mattress in Bedr
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Test SDC24 Vegetable Oil on Kitchen
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Test SDC26 Flaming Chair in Living
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Test SDC28 Fully-Furnished Living R
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Test SDC31 Smoldering Chair in Livi
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Test SDC34 Smoldering Chair in Livi
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Test SDC36 Flaming Mattress in Bedr
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Test SDC38 Flaming Mattress in Bedr
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Test SDC40 Smoldering Mattress in B
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Calculated Times to Untenable Condi
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FTIR Gas Measurement inHome Smoke A
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TABLE OF CONTENTS1.0 INTRODUCTION .
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FTIR GAS MEASUREMENT IN HOME SMOKE
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Table 1 shows a matrix of the FTIR
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ChairMattressEnd Figure 2. Plan v
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Figure 4. Twin-size mattresses befo
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3.3 Smouldering Mattress (Tests 3,
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from the kitchen area during the la
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.05.04Absorbance.03.02H2OCO2H2OCO2.
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1.2CO2Absorbance1.8.6.4CO2.20H2OCOH
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0.70.6NDIRFTIR0.50.4CO 2[%]0.30.20.
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0.50.4NDIRFTIR0.3CO 2[%]0.20.10.0-0
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4.0 CONCLUSIONSThe small, slow smou