AUBE '09 Conference Proceedings:
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14. International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection (AUBE '09), September 8-10, 2009 in Duisburg, Germany
Session 1 |
Standards, certification, EU regulations, EU directives and related aspects |
| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: K.-H. STAHL VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany W. STEINKELLNER Prüfstelle für Brandschutztechnik, Wien, Austria |
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| 10:15 h | P. FIELD; BRE Global, Watford, UK Quality marks - now and in the future |
| 10:35 h | R. CONRADS; VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany The European Service Directive – and its possible influence on Fire Protection and Security |
| 10:55 h | H. HAHN; Bosch Sicherheitssysteme, Ottobrunn, Germany European Directive on Services in the Internal Market (Service Directive, SD) - Impact on Technical Security Services - |
| 11:15 h | A. STAIMER; Siemens Building Technologies, Karlsruhe, Germany A. SUTOR, F. MONTRONE; Siemens AG, München, Germany Availability of fire detection systems - quality criteria, influencing factors and results |
| 11:35 h | M. KLOCKE; VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany The EU Construction Products Directive (CPD) - Mission, experience and modifications in progress with special focus on fire detection products |
| 11:55 h | P. STAHL; Wagner Schweiz, Wallisellen, Switzerland Status of the European standardisation on multi-criteria fire detectors |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: H. FISSAN IUTA, Duisburg, Germany T. CLEARY NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA |
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| 10:15 h | H. FISSAN, C. ASBACH, T. KUHLBUSCH; Institut für Energie- und Umwelttechnik, Duisburg, Germany Particle Surface Area Concentration Measurement for Smoke Characterization |
| 10:35 h | T. CLEARY, J. YANG; NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA D. URBAN, G. RUFF, W. SHEREDY; NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, Ohio, USA G. MULHOLLAND, University of Maryland, College Park, USA Z.G. YUAN, National Center for Space Exploration Research, Cleveland, Ohio, USA Prediction of light scattering and ionization chamber sensor response to smolder smoke aerosols |
| 10:55 h | T. SCHULTZE, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany False-alarm rejection by image-based light scattering measurements |
| 11:15 h | N. CHEN, S.L. YANG; The Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Academy, Langfang, Heibei, P.R. China W.H. DONG; Shenyang Fire Research Inst., Shenyang, P.R. China The experimental study on influencing factors of the false alarm in photoelectric smoke fire detectors |
| 11:35 h | K. LENKEIT; Minimax, Bad Oldesloe, Germany A. SCHUMANN, C. BECKE; Schumann-Analytics, Einbeck, Germany New fire detection method using the field dependence of ion mobility for early detection of thermal decomposition products |
| 11:55 h | S. BEER, A. HELWIG, W. LEGNER, G. MÜLLER; EADS Innovation Works, München, Germany O. SCHULZ; EADS, Unterschleißheim, Germany A. FREILING; Airbus Deutschland, Bremen, Germany Infrared-based fire gas detection systems |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : G. SICA EUSAS Honorary Member, Rome, Italy F. DISCHI Notifier Italia, S. Donato Milanese, Italy |
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| 14:00 h | K.H. SCHREYER; Siemens Building Technologies, München, Germany The new standard EN54-25 defines the requirements for radio interconnection for fire alarm systems |
| 14:20 h | P. MASSINGBERD-MUNDY; Xtralis, Hemel Hempstead, Herts., UK Application of EN 54-20 Aspirating Smoke Detectors |
| 14:40 h | R. JEZEQUEL; CNPP, Vernon, France Requirements and test methods for the thermal cameras used for the inspection of electrical installations |
| 15:00 h | J. BÄRENFÄNGER, EMC Test NRW, Dortmund, Germany H. HIRSCH, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany G. BELLINGEN, VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany C. SCHMITZ, Novar, Neuss, Germany EMC standardization for fire alarm systems |
| 16:15 h | C. DÜSING; Siemens, Krefeld, Germany Fire detection in railway applications |
| 16:35 h | A. ROGNER, V. BUTTY, P. VOCKENHUBER; Metaphysics SA, Sainte-Croix, Switzerland Redundancy and network construction of line type heat detector systems |
| 16:55 h | C.P. MINOR, D.A. STEINHURST; Nova Research, Alexandria, VA, USA K.J. JOHNSON, S.L. ROSE-PEHRSSON, J.C. OWRUTSKY, S.C. WALES; Naval Research Lab., Washington, DC, USA D.T. GOTTUK; Hughes Ass., Baltimore, MD, USA Multi-sensory detection system for damage control and situational awareness |
| 17:15 h | A. DURIC, H. EBNER, M. FORSTER, I. VINAGE; Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland Development of a multi-sensor detector for fire detection and life safety applications |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : M. SCHNELL VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany, EUSAS Vice-Chairman T. GOULET Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland |
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| 14:00 h | M. COLE; Cole Innovation & Design, Australia Aerosol characterisation for reliable ASD operation |
| 14:20 h | T. NAGASHIMA, M. DOHI; Hochiki Corporation, Tokyo, Japan A flat shape scattering smoke detector with a function to discriminate the type of a fire |
| 14:40 h | Q.X. ZHANG, J.J. WANG, Y.M. ZHANG, Y.M. ZHANG; University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China L.F. QIAO; Tsinghua University, Beijing, China Characteristics of light scattering by smoke particles produced in test fires based on fractal aggregate shape model |
| 15:00 h | S. KRÜGER; BAM, Berlin, Germany Smoke gas analysis by Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy |
| 16:15 h | J. KELLETER; GTE Industrieelektronik, Viersen, Germany Fire-gas monitoring inside large industrial buildings - “FireLaser“ |
| 16:35 h | T.Z. FABIAN, P.D. GANDHI, P.E. PATTY, J.T. CHAPIN; Underwriters Lab., Northbrook, IL, USA Characterization of combustion products under flaming and non-flaming conditions: Smoke alarm fire test room |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: R. LÜTTENBERG VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany R. PHILLIPS Electronic Testing Centre, Garston, Watford, Hertfordshire, UK |
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| 08:30 h | M. MEER; Securiton Sicherheitstechnik, Achern, Germany M. HESELS; VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany S. BRÜGGER; Securiton AG, Zollikofen, Switzerland Development and background of new EN 54-22 for resettable line type heat detectors |
| 08:50 h | E. CHRISTENSEN; DELTA, Horsholm, Denmark Type testing of wireless fire detection and alarm system components according to the new European Standard EN54-25:2008 |
| 09:10 h | C. REXFORT; VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany Testing of fire detection systems installed under special conditions |
| 10:00 h | S.H. ELLWOOD, D. APPLEBY; AW Technology, Earl Shilton, Leicestershire, UK Calibration of multiple sensor optical smoke detectors |
| 10:20 h | N.D. MARSH, T.G. CLEARY; NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA Testing the performance of hydrogen sensors |
| 10:40 h | J. HEMKE; DMT Gebäude Sicherheit, Dortmund, Germany Test for effectiveness of fire detecting systems using non-VdS certified gas detectors |
| 11:00 h | D. MEISSNER, T. RADLOFF; ISV, Rostock, Germany R. ROTHE; GSSO, Rostock, Germany Gas monitoring of crankcases of big ships engines to prevent crankcase explosions |
| 11:20 h | N. CHEN, X.M. MA; The Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Academy, Langfang, Heibei, P.R. China Z.B. MEI, W.H. DONG; Shenyang Fire Research Inst., Shenyang, P.R. China The experimental study on the improvement of aerosol generator |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: D. KOHL Universität Giessen, Giessen, Germany O. LINDEN Wagner Group, Langenhagen, Germany |
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| 08:30 h | Z. ANKARA; Novar, Neuss, Germany Multi gas sensor systems for security applications and warning systems |
| 08:50 h | M. ZHU, S. WANG, D.H. XIA; Huazhong University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China Developed acoustic multi-relaxation algorithm for carbon monoxide concentration detection in gas mixtures |
| 09:10 h | U. HOEFER, D. GUTMACHER; Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland Event classification using single metal-oxide sensor elements |
| 10:00 h | T. NAKAJIMA, T. ONO; Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan An examination of propane gas leakage detection methods using semiconductor gas sensors |
| 10:20 h | M. DEBLIQUY, D. LAHEM; Faculte Polytechnique de Mons, Mons, Belgium A. DE HAAN; Sochinor, Le Roeulx, Belgium J. CUTLER; Apollo Fire Detectors, Havant, Hampshire, UK Fire detection based on new metal oxide gas sensors |
| 10:40 h | O. SUGAWA, K. KAMIYA; Tokyo University of Science, Toyohira, Chino, Nagano pref., Japan Sensing of spontaneous combustion in plastic waste by electronic noses |
| 11:00 h | M. BAUER, J. GOTTSCHALD, T. SAUERWALD, D. KOHL; Universität Giessen, Giessen, Germany Suppression of false alarms caused by cigarette smoking |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : H. SCHÜNGEL VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany J. KAISER EUSAS Honorary Member, Austria |
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| 13:00 h | Y. JIANG; Xtralis, Bentleigh East, Australia P. MASSINGBERD-MUNDY; Xtralis, Hemel Hempstead, Herts., UK S. WILSON; Xtralis, Norwell, MA, USA PIAB, an Innovative Way to Apply Conventional Spot Type Smoke Detectors into Wider Application Areas |
| 13:20 h | L. MÖLTER, S. SCHÜTZ; Palas, Karlsruhe, Germany Fast and reliable production control of smoke detectors |
| 13:40 h | T.Z. FABIAN, G. HUNTER, P.E. PATTY, P.D. GANDHI; Underwriters Lab., Northbrook, IL, USA Smoke build-up rates for flaming and non-flaming foams |
| 14:00 h | W.J. FRIEDL; Ingenieurbüro für Sicherheitstechnik, München, Germany Smoke detectors in Living Areas |
| 16:00 h | H. HERBSTER; Hekatron, Germany Smoke alarms for residential buildings and flats |
| 16:20 h | D.T. GOTTUK, C.L. MEALY, A.J. WOLFE; Hughes Associates, Baltimore, MD, USA Smoke alarm response and tenability |
| 16:40 h | T. CLEARY; NIST, Gaithersburg, MD, USA Full-scale residential smoke alarm performance |
| 17:00 h | G. RÖPKE; JOB detectomat, Ahrensburg, Germany SRD 3000 - Rauchmelder für die Wohnwirtschaft |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : J. FANG University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China C. REXFORT VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany |
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| 13:00 h | S. BOOTSMA; Comon Invent, Delft, Netherlands Online e-nose technology for health, safety and environmental applications |
| 13:20 h | P. REIMANN, T. CONRAD, A. SCHÜTZE; Universität des Saarlandes, Saarbrücken, Germany Under-ground fire detection based on a semiconductor gas sensor |
| 13:40 h | M. MÜNCH; Freie Universität Berlin, Berlin, Germany Verification and validation of CFD-models applied to fire detection |
| 14:00 h | C.L. MEALY, D.T. GOTTUK; Hughes Associates Inc., Baltimore, MD, USA Validation of Smoke Detection Response Methodologies |
| 16:00 h | R. CHAGGER, BRE Global Ltd, Watford, UK Smoke detection in high ceiling spaces |
| 16:20 h | N. CHEN, T.W. ZHANG; The Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Academy, Langfang, Heibei, P.R. China Z.B. MEI, A.Z. WANG; Shenyang Fire Research Inst., Shenyang, Liaoning, P.R. China Experimental study about the response property of photoelectric smoke fire detectors base on the hollowing rate of grid suspended ceilings |
| 16:40 h | Y. OKA; Yokohama National University, Yokohama, Japan O. SUGAWA, Tokyo University of Science, SUWA, Toyohira, Japan Characterization of flow behavior along an inclined unconfined ceiling |
| 17:00 h | R. BERGMANN, W. WERKMEISTER, T. HANSES, J. TÜRMER, G. GRÜNER, C. HAUG, A. HENSEL; Bosch Sicherheitssysteme, Ottobrunn, Germany Simulation of light scattering for different aerosols in a fire detector and comparison with experimental data |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: M. BEMBA Novar, Neuss, Germany H. BERGER VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany |
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| 08:50 h | W. VOLLENWEIDER; Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland Fading in indoor radio links |
| 09:10 h | H. AEBERSOLD, P. BLUM, C. HONEGGER; Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland Energy as Central Design Paradigm for Wireless Fire Detection |
| 09:30 h | A. RIEMER, T. FINKE, T. KÖNIG; Novar, Neuss / Albstadt, Germany Security applications using wireless networking - realizing a radio controlled field bus |
| 09:50 h | P. MASSINGBERD-MUNDY; Xtralis, Hemel Hempstead, Herts., UK FireGrid - An integrated emergency response system |
| 10:25 h | D. SASCHENBRECKER, R. SCHÄCKEL; GreCon Greten, Alfeld-Hannover, Germany Innovative algorithms for the effective mitigation of the risk of fires and explosions in process plants |
| 10:45 h | W. VOLLENWEIDER; Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland Interferences from Fluorescent Tubes to Open Smoke Detectors |
| 11:05 h | Y. WANG, C.Y. YU, R. TU, Y.M. ZHANG; University of Science and Technology, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China Fire detection system in Tibet based on gray-fuzzy neural network algorithm |
| 11:25 h | E. MOMMA, T. ONO, H. ISHII, S.I. OZAWA; Nihon University, Tokyo, Japan J.I. HOZUMI; Koito Industries, Japan Tunnel car fire detection using Haar-like features |
| 11:45 h | U. SKUBSCH; USK-Consult, Scharbeutz, Germany Video content analysis for unmanned platforms |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: E. GABREAU Siemens, Buc Cedex, France SHU WANG Huazhong-University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, P.R. China |
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| 08:30 h | N. CORSI, A. GEMELLI; D’Appolonia S.p.A.-Ufficio di Roma, Italy An innovative approach to forest fires detection and monitoring: The EU-Fire project |
| 08:50 h | W. KRÜLL, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany R. TOBERA; FGAN-FHR, Wachtberg, Germany B. WIGGERICH; AirRobot, Arnsberg, Germany Early forest fire detection and suppression - an integrated approach - |
| 09:10 h | M. HENRICHS; Airmatic, Hemer, Germany Armored and tracked vehicle for rescue / extinguish / defend missions |
| 09:30 h | N. VON WAHL, S. HEINEN; FGAN-FHR, Wachtberg, Germany Advantages of millimeterwaves in fire detection and monitoring |
| 09:50 h | R. TOBERA; FGAN-FHR, Wachtberg, Germany W. KRÜLL, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany Optical smoke and gas sensors as an additional method for early wildfire verification |
| 10:25 h | H. SCHMITZ; Universität Bonn, Bonn, Germany H. BOUSACK; Forschungszentrum Jülich, Germany M. LACHER, S. SCHMITZ; Forschungszentrum caesar, Bonn, Germany The infrared sensilla in the beetle Melanophila acuminata as model for new fire sensors |
| 10:45 h | S. PACZKOWSKI, B. WEISSBECKER, S. SCHÜTZ; Universität Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany A. EBERHEIM, D. KOHL; Universität Giessen, Giessen, Germany P. SCHIEBERLE; Universität München, Germany Biomimetic wood smoke assessment on the basis of insect olfactory systems |
| 11:05 h | R. KASCHOW; CAE Elektronik, Stolberg, Germany Simulation to support wildfire fighting management |
| 11:25 h | J. DREIBACH; Fire Watch International, Aarau, Switzerland Automated Wildland Smoke Detection Systems: Technology and procedure for remote sensing, early warning and Data achievement for a computer aided, efficient Fire Fighting Management |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : A. FREILING Airbus Deutschland, Bremen, Germany D. KOZEKI National Research Institute for Fire & Disaster, Tokyo, Japan |
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| 13:30 h | K. BEHLE; Airbus Deutschland, Bremen, Germany Standardization of false alarm rejection capability assessment |
| 13:50 h | A. FREILING, K. WILLENBROCK; Airbus Deutschland, Bremen, Germany Studies on the performance of smoke detectors and their housing in an aircraft cargo compartment environment |
| 14:10 h | M. HEMINGWAY, P. WALSH; Health & Safety Laboratory, Buxton, UK M. WILLIAMS; Health & Safety Executive, Bootle, UK S. HUNNEYBALL; TES Bretby, Burton upon Trent, UK S. JOBLING; UK Coal, Doncaster, UK An improved fire detector for use in underground coalmines |
| 14:45 h | E.C.L. PANG, W. K. CHOW; The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hong Kong, China Review on design considerations of fire detection systems for supertall buildings |
| 15:05 h | J. FANG, J.J. WANG, R. TU, Y.M. ZHANG; University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China X.M. SHU; Tsinghua University,Beijing,China An experimental evaluation about multiple fire detectors in a high large volume space |
| 15:25 h | P. GUNDERMANN; Ing.-Büro Gundermann, Apolda, Germany Fire detection through pneumatic activator tubings |
| 15:45 h | C. KAINZ; Wagner Bayern, München, Germany Fire prevention in rolling stock |
| 16:05 h | R. LAUFERSWEILER; Hekatron, Sulzburg, Germany S. BRÜGGER; Securiton, Zollikofen, Switzerland Details in developing a new high sensitivity smoke sensor for aspirating smoke detectors |
| 16:25 h | F. DANIAULT, A. SIEMENS, H. LEWONIG; Wagner Group, Langenhagen, Germany A. BARKER; Wagner UK Ltd, Cambridge, UK Aspirating smoke detection in prisons with identification of individual cells |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée : H.-J. MAHLER Siemens Schweiz, Zug, Switzerland G. VAN LANGEVELD EURALARM, Brussels, Belgium |
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| 13:30 h | S. VERSTOCKT, B. MERCI, P. LAMBERT, R. VAN DE WALLE; Ghent University, Ledeberg-Ghent, Belgium State of the art in vision-based fire and smoke detection |
| 13:50 h | F. ALIMENTI, G. TASSELLI, S. BONAFONI, L. ROSELLI, P. BASILI; University of Perugia, Italy Remote sensing of masked fire spots by low-cost microwave radiometers |
| 14:10 h | R. SALMAN, T. SCHULTZE, M. MLADENOV, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Germany Rough UWB object imaging for improved microwave fire detection |
| 14:45 h | A. BIRBAUMER, A. MACÉ, F. MOSCHENI, F.BETSCH; Fastcom Technology, Lausanne, Switzerland Video-based fire and smoke detection in road tunnels |
| 15:05 h | G.F. DING, J. OUYANG, C.S. LIM; InnoSys Industries, Pei Tou, Taipei, Taiwan Z.G. LIU; General Fire Technologies, Ottawa, Canada Study of a video Image fire detection (VID) system for road tunnel protection |
| 15:25 h | C.Y. YU, Y.M. ZHANG; University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, Anhui, P.R. China Video smoke detection based on optical flow features and back-propagation neural network |
| 15:45 h | S. DUNKELMANN; m.u.t., Wedel, Germany Camera based fire detection: Synthetic video sequences for testing of detection algorithms |
| 16:05 h | W. HAGEDORN; m.u.t., Wedel, Germany Very early fire detection and support of fire fighting by infrared video systems |
| 16:25 h | H. OBERWALDER IR camera technology for fire fighting |
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| Diskussionsleitung / Chairmen / Présidents de l’Assemblée: P. STAHL Wagner Schweiz, Wallisellen, Switzerland H. LUCK Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany |
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| H. BERGER; VdS Schadenverhütung, Köln, Germany Functional Integrity of audible emergency evacuation signalling in the case of fire |
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| N. CHEN, T.W. ZHANG, S.L. YANG; The Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Academy, Langfang, Heibei, P.R. China Study on the smoke-penetration performance of grid suspended ceilings with low hollowing rate based on FDS |
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| N. CHEN, X.M. MA; The Chinese People’s Armed Police Force Academy, Langfang, Heibei, P.R. China Z.B. MEI, W.H. DONG; Shenyang Fire Research Institute, Shenyang, Liaoning, P.R. China The experimental study on the test tunnel improvement of smoke fire detectors |
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| S. BERNERT-FENG, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany Synthesizing and Mixture of dynamic Textures for the Test of Video Fire Detectors |
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| N.N. LI, DING H.J., MEI Z.B.; Shenyang Fire Research Inst., Shenyang, P.R. China Study on detecting performance and installation position of point type smoke fire detector for grid ceiling |
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| T. SCHULTZE, R. SALMAN, I. WILLMS; NTS, Universität Duisburg-Essen, Duisburg, Germany Microwave ellipsometry and its application in emergency scenarios |
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| R. TU, C.Y. YU, X. XIAO, J. FANG, Y.M. ZHANG; University of Science and Technology of China, Hefei, P.R. China Response of ordinary point-type fire smoke detectors in ISO fire tests under different ambient pressures |
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