Sprinkler Response Time is a performance metric in fire protection engineering that quantifies the elapsed time between the onset of a fire-induced thermal environment and the activation of a sprinkler element, specifically distinguishing itself by characterizing the thermal sensitivity and response dynamics of individual sprinkler heads under standardized or simulated fire conditions.
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Calculating sprinkler actuation time in compartments
David D Evans · Fire Safety Journal · 1985 · 36 citations
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Providence College
Providence, United States
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FM Global (United States)
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Building Research Establishment
Watford, United Kingdom
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Building Research Institute
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