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A Smoke Detector Algorithm for Large Eddy Simulation Modeling
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This study chronicles the development and integration of a smoke detector activation algorithm that describes the response time of a smoke detector into a Large Eddy Simulation (LES) fire model. Although the activation algorithm could be used with any CFD smoke Smoke detector installation in every home in the United States has been advocated and promoted for more than ten years. The efforts have met with considerable success. The Federal Emergency Management Agency/United States Fire Administration {FEMA/USFA) has reported that by 1982

Americium-from discovery to the smoke detector and beyond
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Since its isolation by Seaborg and his colleagues in 1944, americium has proven to be an element that is quite useful. Discussion of the discovery, announcement of and naming of this element, its characteristics, isotopes, applications [including in smoke detectors], use as

A methodology for predicting smoke detector response
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ABSTRACT A methodology for predicting smoke detector response with computational fluid dynamics is presented. The general phenomena associated with the overall smoke detection process are provided. The overall smoke detection process has been organized

Smoke detector technology and the investigation of fatal fires
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IntroductionDuring the investigation of most fires, including fatal fires, the investigator is focusing almost all of their attention to the question of cause and origin. This has been the traditional purpose of the investigation. Because of this, the type of smoke detector involved

Smoke Detector Operability Survey
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Executive Summary The Smoke Detector Operability Survey collected 155 smoke detector samples from the field for at least one of the following reasons: failing a simulated smoke test (73 Units), failing the test button test (63 Units), complaints of nuisance alarms (33 Units)

Evaluating the Radiation Risk of Ionization Smoke Detector by MCNPX code; A Radioactive Contaminated Product.
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Ionization smoke sensors are the best smoke sensors; however, the small amount of radioactive source they include is no longer desirable since it makes recycling more complicated where the people encountered with radioactive waste. In this study, a

Smoke detector
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Page 2. 71 SMOKE DETECTOR Goriachyi P., Demianenko A., Group: SU-41 Mulina NI, Ph.D., El advisor A smoke detector is made to alert people when the fire begins. It has already saved millions of lives and it is still rather promising for the future. The first electric fire alarm was

PHOTOACOUSTIC SMOKE DETECTOR
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The fire security industry has developed several techniques for the detection of fires in their early stages. Still, the most popular one continues to be the detection of aerosol particles using the so called smoke detectors. They include the measurement of optical properties like

Smoke Detector
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Laura MATWiCHUKs poems have appeared in numerous literary journals, including Arc, event, the Fiddlehead, prism international, Qwerty, Vallum, and The Best Canadian Poetry in English. She was a finalist for the 2013 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award for Emerging Writers

SMOKE DETECTOR AND FIREFIGHTING SYSTEM
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N Al Hadhrami, H Abdulqader unizwa.edu.om The project deal with the concept of developing a software and a hardware system for industries to provide security in case of fire and smoke detection. During normal condition, the smoke detector provides no signal to the control system. In case of smoke or fire

Photoacoustic Smoke Detector
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Cross sensitivity to non-dangerous species is probably the major problem of modern smoke detectors. It is both the source of nuisance false-alarms and the factor that limits the sensitivity to real fire situations. In this paper, we describe the use of a photoacoustic aerosol

Canada: Setting a town alight smoke detector research
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Kemano, British Columbia was a company town built 50 years ago by Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd to support its hydroelectric station. When the station became essentially automated, making the town obsolete, an idea was born. The deserted town was donated to

Optical Line Smoke Detector
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Fiber optic sensors are used in a variety of applications, including smoke detection. Smoke is a dangerous household combustion product that may result in smoke inhalation injuries. Smoke is also an indirect indicator of a fire. Smoke particles interact with light to change the

Development of a Smoke Detector
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We intend to design a smoke detector that is very efficient in terms of power consumption, durability sensing and is also cheap compared to the available models in market so that it can be used even at house hold level thus preventing any casualties at time of any

An Anthrax Smoke Detector
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Materials and Methods Stock solutions of purified Bacillis subtilis spores were purchased from Raven Biological Laboratory (Omaha, Nebraska) and purified with three water wash cycles after which no vegetative cell fragments were seen with phase contrast microscopy

Wireless Smoke Detector and Fire Alarm System
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Fire is the major cause of accidents claiming valuable lives and property. The chemical reaction between carbon-based materials in presence of oxygen generates flammable vapor causing a steady rise in temperature and results in a fire. The major characteristics of

Smoke Detector Alert for the Deaf
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The sleep testing demonstrated that the audible smoke detector is 92% effective across all sleep stages for the hearing able population, 57% effective for the hard-of-hearing, and 0% effective for the deaf. The strobe effectiveness was 32% for hearing able, 34% for hard

Towards Predicting High Sensitivity Smoke Detector Operational Performance in Building Environments
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A scalable approach to very early warning fire detection systems is needed to address a diverse set of building environments. In this paper, an integrated model was developed to evaluate detector performance in the building environment. The approach evaluated the

An Extensive Intrusion Detection System Incorporating an Alarm and Smoke Detector
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Abstract Information security is an essential part for the successful growth and sustenance of any business organization. To secure information, certain measures must be put in place to ensure the unauthorized access to company information. Though current trends encourage