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Citation
(1999), "Residential sprinklers test", Structural Survey, Vol. 17 No. 2. https://doi.org/10.1108/ss.1999.11017bab.007
Publisher
:Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Copyright © 1999, MCB UP Limited
Residential sprinklers test
Residential sprinklers test
Keywords BRE, Fire safety
The BRE has carried out a test of a residential sprinkler system in a real fire situation. The test involved lighting fires in identical maisonettes, one fitted with a sprinkler system and the other without one. BRE's preliminary findings are that the fitting of sprinkler systems could save lives.