Fire automation in the life cycle of a building – methods of verification, issues with system upgrade

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Published: Jun 1, 2016
DOI: https://doi.org/10.24358/Bud-Arch_16_152_05
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https://doi.org/10.24358/Bud-Arch_16_152_05

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Wojciech Węgrzyński

w.wegrzynski@itb.pl

Fire Research Department; Building Research Institute (ITB), Poland
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7465-0212
Piotr Antosiewicz

p.antosiewicz@itb.pl

Fire Research Department; Building Research Institute (ITB), Poland
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9045-4687
Grzegorz Krajewski

g.krajewski@itb.pl

Fire Research Department; Building Research Institute (ITB), Poland
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1016-7616

Abstract

This article presents the issues with the marketing of construction products that are part of fire automation of a building. The issues in marketing of the newest solutions are localised already within the testing process and the slow process of updating current standards. Also mounting the construction product bring new challenges – authors present a method of hot smoke testing, that allows for a quick and reliable assesment of system cooperation, also in the life of the building.

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fire automation, fire safety, EMC

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Węgrzyński, W. ., Antosiewicz, P. . and Krajewski, G. . (2016) “Fire automation in the life cycle of a building – methods of verification, issues with system upgrade”, Budownictwo i Architektura / Civil and Architectural Engineering, 15(2), pp. 037–042. doi: 10.24358/Bud-Arch_16_152_05.