Automatic Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
An Introductory Guide to Components and Systems
By R. Dudley
Published July 5th 2011 by IHS BRE Press – 24 pages
Description
Automatic fire detection and alarm systems are effective and reliable means of detecting fires and signalling an alarm to occupants. This guide introduces these systems, explains how they are developed and managed, and the regulatory requirements.
Contents
1. Introduction 2. Background 3. What is an Automatic Fire detection and Alarm System? 4. Operation and Performance of Automatic Fire Detection System Components 5. Standards 6. False Alarms 7. Avoiding Problems with Automatic Fire Detection and Alarm Systems. References
Author Bio
BRE Global, UK
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