Fire detection using smoke and gas sensors

Fire Safety Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 507-515

  Chen, Shin Juh ^a   Hovde, David C ^b   Peterson, Kristen A ^a   Marshall, André W ^c  

^a SOUTHWEST SCIENCES INC   (United States)

^b Southwest Sciences Inc   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft cargo; Alarm algorithm; Carbon dioxide; Carbon monoxide; Fire detection; Fire signatures; Gas sensor; Nuisance sources; Rate of rise; Smoke

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARGO AIRCRAFT; CHEMICAL SENSORS; SMOKE;

AIRCRAFT CARGO; ALARM ALGORITHM; FIRE DETECTION; FIRE SIGNATURES; NUISANCE SOURCES;

FIRE DETECTORS;

EID: 35349004746     PISSN: 03797112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.firesaf.2007.01.006     Document Type: Article

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