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61. Recent Developments in Building Fire Detection Technologies
Published: Date unknown
Authors: William L. Grosshandler, Jason D Averill, Thomas George Cleary, D W Weinert
Abstract: Sensing technologies and their application to detecting fires in buildings continue to evolve, and recent advances are summarized in this article. Work being conducted at NIST on characterizing smoke and on bench-scale evaluation of multi-element d ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=861132

62. Recent Results from the Dispersed liquid Agent Fire Suppression Screen
Series: Special Publication (NIST SP)
Report Number: 984-4
Published: 4/27/1999
Authors: Jiann C Yang, Michelle K Donnelly, William L. Grosshandler, N C Prive
Abstract: Mosl or the current methods for fire suppression efficiency screening (e.2.. cup burners) are designed for evaluating gaseous fire suppression agents. Potential uses of liquid agents as halon replacements have been recently proposed in several appl ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=909144

63. Reconstructing the Station Nightclub Fire: Computer Modeling of the Fire Growth and Spread
Published: 9/1/2007
Authors: Nelson P Bryner, Daniel Madrzykowski, William L. Grosshandler
Abstract: On February 20, 2003, during a band performance, pyrotechnics ignited foam insulation lining the walls and ceiling of the platform that was being used as a stage in The Station Nightclub, Rhode Island, USA. The fire spread quickly along the foam line ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=900085

64. Reconstructing the Station Nightclub Fire: Materials Testing and Small-Scale Experiments.
Published: 9/1/2007
Authors: Nelson P Bryner, Daniel Madrzykowski, William L. Grosshandler
Abstract: On February 20, 2003, during a band performance, pyrotechnics ignited foam insulation lining the walls and ceiling of the platform that was being used as a stage in The Station nightclub, Rhode Island, USA. The fire spread quickly along the foam line ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=900089

65. Report of the Technical Investigation of The Station Nightclub Fire (NIST NCSTAR 2) ***DRAFT for Public Comments***
Series: National Construction Safety Team Act Reports (NIST NCSTAR)
Report Number: 2
Published: 3/30/2005
Authors: William L. Grosshandler, Nelson P Bryner, Daniel Madrzykowski, K Kuntz
Abstract: A fire occurred on the night of Feb. 20, 2003, in The Station nightclub at 211 Cowesett Avenue, West Warwick, Rhode Island. A band that was on the platform that night, during its performance, used pyrotechnics that ignited polyurethane foam insulatio ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=908938

66. Report of the Technical Investigation of The Station Nightclub Fire (NIST NCSTAR 2), Volume 1
Series: National Construction Safety Team Act Reports (NIST NCSTAR)
Report Number: 2
Published: 6/30/2005
Authors: William L. Grosshandler, Nelson P Bryner, Daniel Madrzykowski, K Kuntz
Abstract: A fire occurred on the night of Feb. 20, 2003, in The Station nightclub at 211 Cowesett Avenue, West Warwick, Rhode Island. A band that was on the platform that night, during its performance, used pyrotechnics that ignited polyurethane foam insulatio ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=100988

67. Report of the Technical Investigation of The Station Nightclub Fire: Appendices (NIST NCSTAR 2), Volume 2
Series: National Construction Safety Team Act Reports (NIST NCSTAR)
Report Number: 2
Published: 6/30/2005
Authors: William L. Grosshandler, Nelson P Bryner, Daniel Madrzykowski, K Kuntz
Abstract: A fire occurred on the night of Feb. 20, 2003, in The Station nightclub at 211 Cowesett Avenue, West Warwick, Rhode Island. A band that was on the platform that night, during its performance, used pyrotechnics that ignited polyurethane foam insulatio ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=100989

68. Research & Development Program for the Safety of Threatened Buildings
Published: Date unknown
Author: William L. Grosshandler
Abstract: A series of tragic events in the United States over the past decade, punctuated by the collapse of the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001, has exposed the vulnerability of public buildings to uncontrolled fires, explosions, and biological attac ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=861259

69. Research Agenda for the Next Generation of Performance-Based Design Tools.
Published: 9/1/2007
Author: William L. Grosshandler
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=900086

70. SELECTION OF A SIMULANT OF CF3Br FOR USE IN ENGINE NACELLE CERTIFICATION TESTS
Series: OTHER
Published: 1/1/1995
Authors: C A. Womeldorf, William L. Grosshandler, M Mitchell
Abstract: This paper describes the selection of a simulant of CF3Br for the purpose of certification testing engine nacelles fire suppression systems. In order to illustrate the storage, delivery, and distribution requirements of CF3Br, relevant characterist ...
http://www.nist.gov/manuscript-publication-search.cfm?pub_id=909944



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