Document ID (ISN) | 49643 |
CIS number |
88-969 |
ISSN - Serial title |
0015-2684 - Fire Technology |
Year |
1987 |
Convention or series no. |
|
Author(s) |
Richardson J.K., Oleszkiewicz I. |
Title |
Fire tests on window assemblies protected by automatic sprinklers |
Bibliographic information |
May 1987, Vol.23, No.2, p.115-132. Illus. 10 ref. |
Abstract |
Full-scale fire tests on wired and tempered glazing in steel and aluminum frames are described. These assemblies achieved fire resistance ratings when exposed to a standard fire of 45min to 2h. The maximum radiant heat flux transmitted through the glass was reduced by more than 90%. |
Descriptors (primary) |
fire fighting; flammability testing; fire protection; sprinkler systems; buildings |
Descriptors (secondary) |
fire research |
Document type |
D - Periodical articles |
Subject(s) |
Fire and explosions
|
Broad subject area(s) |
Fires, explosions and major hazards
|
Browse category(ies) |
Fires
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