Development and Performance Evaluation of a Novel Fire Detection and Extinguishing system: Towards Industrial Automation
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Q2. What is the main part of an extinguishing system?
Detection is one of the main parts of an extinguishing system and is based on various properties of fire such as smoke emission, rise in temperature and optical radiation emission [8]Â
Q3. What is the function of the LM35?
When fire is detected the LabVIEW will send voltage signal to the Data Acquisition (DAQ) card and will activate the solid state relay.Â
Q4. How many fire incidents in Bangladesh in 2016?
In 2016 alone there has been 16858 fire incidents in Bangladesh causing 240 crore& 43 lakh financial loss, killed 152 and 247 were injured [2].Â
Q5. What is the mechanism of the warning and extinguishing unit?
Then the solenoid valve which is connected to the relay will be activated which will unleash the fire extinguisher (foam or water).Â
Q6. What are the main reasons behind fire accidents?
According to the National Fire Protection Association, USA some main reasons behind fire accidents arei) flammable liquids and gases, ii) faulty equipment and machinery & iii) electrical hazards [3].Â
Q7. What is the name of the article?
Detection unit; Extinguishing unit; IR; SMS; GSM module; Wireless module; LabVIEW; FoamThe authors are in an advanced world of technology.Â
Q8. How is the system able to detect fires?
With the achievement of all the objectives of this research, the authors can conclude that the designed system is reliable and cost effective which could be employed as an automatic firefighter in industries to reduce the number of casualties and loss of assets.Â
Q9. how many fires in the world in 2012-2016?
a year1 USA 323,128 13750 00 12400 00 1298000 134550012342 0001320100 4.092 Russia 146270 16290 0 15295 9 150437 14590013950 0150339 1.033 France 66628 30687 1 28190 8 270900 30066728570 0289209 4.344 Great Britain63786 27280 0 19270 0 212500 19164720100 9214131 3.365 Spain 47079 14250 0 13500 0 128000 13700012282 8133066 2.83Â
Q10. What is the main purpose of the system?
LabVIEWsoftware has been used to develop the virtual instrument as the main control panel and found perfectly working after several tests.Â
Q11. How fast is the response of the system?
Response of different units in terms of distance between transmitter & receiverNoDistance betweentransmitter & receiverResponse Alarm SMS Extinguisher1 50 cm Very fast Jammed Immediately Rapid 2 100 cm Very fast Immediately Immediately Rapid 3 200 cm Very fast Immediately Immediately Rapid 4 10 m Fast Average Immediately Average 5 50m Average Average Immediately Average 6 100mÂ
Q12. how many fires in the u.s. in 2012-2016?
Number of fires Average number per2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 Year100000 inh. 100 fires1 USA 323,128 2855 3420 3275 3280 3390 3244 1 0.22 Russia 146270 11652 10601 10138 9405 8749 10109 6.9 6.73 France 66628 362 321 280 335 289 317 0.5 0.1 4 Great Britain 63786 380 350 322 325 - 344 0.5 0.2 5 Spain 47079 170 132 162 143 175 156 0.3 0.1Â
Q13. What is the purpose of the LM35?
The received signal will be processed by LabVIEW program which is a popular measuring and controlling software from the National Instrument, USA.Â
Q14. How fast is the detection of a fire?
Response of the detection unit for various gasesNo Materials Response Range1 LPG very fast N/A 2 Natural Gas fast N/A 3 Town Gas fast N/A 4 Cigarette smoke very slow N/A 5 Cooking fumes very slow N/A6 Lighter Flame (Any type) very fast 75 cm7 Denser Flame (Any type) very fast 100 cmThe system response of warning and extinguishing unit under certain circumstances are summarized in the following table.Â
Q15. How many fires are there in the USA?
According to the yearly report, 2018 of International Association of Fire and Rescue Services average number of fires (2012 to 2016) only in USA is 1320100 per year [1].Â
Q16. What is the name of the book?
AntidioViguria et al.[5] proposed a system that utilizesheterogeneous robots (aerial and ground) for fire detection and extinguishing purposes.Â