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    Unprotected Floor Assemblies and Tenability Conditions in a Test House Under Two Basement Fire Scenarios

    A full-scale experimental program was undertaken to study the impact of two basement fire scenarios on the structural integrity of unprotected floor assemblies above a basement and the tenability conditions in...

    Joseph Z. Su, Noureddine Bénichou, Alex Bwalya, Gary Lougheed… in Fire Technology (2011)

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    An Experimental Examination of Dead Air Space for Smoke Alarms

    North American smoke-alarm installation standards and manufacturer’s recommendations require that smoke alarms be installed not less than 100 mm from any adjoining wall if mounted on a flat ceiling, and not cl...

    Joseph Z. Su, George P. Crampton in Fire Technology (2009)

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    Suppression of Pool Fires Using Halocarbon Streaming Agents

    Handheld FM-200, FE-36, CF3I and Halotron I extinguishers with 2B:C, 5B:C and 10B:C ratings (or equivalent) were tested for extinguishing Class B heptane pool fires in small and large enclosures (45, 120 and 2100...

    Joseph Z. Su, Andrew K. Kim in Fire Technology (2002)

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    Examination of the Extinguishment Performance of a Water Mist System Using Continuous and Cycling Discharges

    We conducted a series of full-scale fire tests of a twin-fluid water mist system in an empty enclosure and in a simulated machinery space. During the tests, two water mist discharge modes, continuous and cycli...

    Zhigang Liu, Andrew K. Kim, Joseph Z. Su in Fire Technology (1999)