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• Analysis of High Bay Hangar Facilities for Fire Detector Sensitivity and Placement.
  NIST TN 1423; 325 p. February 1997.
  Gott, J. E.; Lowe, D. L.; Notarianni, K. A.; Davis, W. D.
• Detector Response Modeling.
  NISTIR 6986; 569 p. September 2003.International Collaborative Project to Evaluate Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications: Summary of 5th Meeting. APPENDIX C. SUMMARY PAPERS: Future Tasks and Benchmark Exercises. C/165-169 pp and APPENDIX D. VIEW GRAPHS USED FOR PRESENTATIONS. D/291-295 pp. May 2-3, 2002, Gaithersburg, MD, 2003.
  Beller, D.
• Detector Sensitivity and Siting Requirement for Dwellings. Final Technical Report.
  NBS GCR 75-51; 337 p. 1975.
  Bukowski, R. W.; Waterman, T. E.; Christian, W. J.
• Detector Sensitivity and Siting Requirements for Dwelling: Phase 2. Final Report.
  NBS GCR 77-82; 379 p. February 1977.
  Harpe, S. W.; Waterman, T. E.; Christian, W. J.
• Field Investigation of Residential Smoke Detectors.
  Southern Building, 28-21, April/May 1977.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Field Investigation of Residential Smoke Detectors. Final Report.
  NBSIR 76-1126; 45 p. November 1976.Fire Journal, Vol. 71, No. 2, 18,21-30,41, March 1977.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Fire Detection Modeling: The Research-Application Gap.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 529-560 pp, 2001.
  Schifiliti, R.
• High Bay Fire Detection Tests.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. February 24-26, 1999, Orlando, FL, 265-291 pp, 1999.
  Davis, W. D.
• History of NBS/NIST Research on Fire Detectors.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 1-12 pp, 2001.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• International Fire Detection Literature Review and Technical Analysis.
  NISTIR 4661; 193 p. September 1991.
  Bukowski, R. W.; Jason, N. H.
• Prediction Based Design of Fire Detection for Buildings With Ceiling Heights Between 9 m and 18 m.
  NISTIR 6199; 47 p. July 1998.
  Davis, W. D.; Notarianni, K. A.
• Progress Report on Fire Detection Research in the United States.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 363-369 pp, 1997.
  Grosshandler, W. L.
• Response-Time Comparisons of Ionization and Photoelectric/Heat Detectors.
  NIST SP 965; February 2001.International Conference on Automatic Fire Detection "AUBE '01", 12th. Proceedings. National Institute of Standards and Technology. March 25-28, 2001, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K.; Grosshandler, W. L.; Luck, H., Editor(s)(s), 283-299 pp, 2001.
  Qualey, J. R., III; Desmarais, L.; Pratt, J.
• Sensor-Driven Fire Model Version 1.1.
  NISTIR 6705; 37 p. January 2001.
  Davis, W. D.; Forney, G. P.
• Smoke Movement and Detector Activation in High Bay Spaces.
  CH-99-8-1;ASHRAE Transactions: Symposia, Vol. 105, No. 1, 663-675, 1999.
  Davis, W. D.
• Studies Assess Performance of Residential Detectors.
  NFPA Journal, Vol. 87, No. 1, 48-54, January/February 1993.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Studying the Response of Building Systems to Fire Using a Virtual Cybernetic Building Test-Bed.
  Fire Suppression and Detection Research Application Symposium. Research and Practice: Bridging the Gap. Proceedings. Fire Protection Research Foundation. January 22-24, 2003, Orlando, FL, 412-421 pp, 2003.
  Davis, W. D.
• Test Fire Signatures and the Fire-Emulator/Detector-Evaluation.
  NISTIR 6030; June 1997.U.S./Japan Government Cooperative Program on Natural Resources (UJNR). Fire Research and Safety. 13th Joint Panel Meeting. Volume 2. March 13-20, 1996, Gaithersburg, MD, Beall, K. A., Editor(s), 375-390 pp, 1997.
  Grosshandler, W. L.; Cleary, T. G.
• Tests on the Performance of Automatic Fire Detectors in Health Care Occupancies: A Preliminary Report.
  NBSIR 79-1739; 28 p. April 1979.
  Bukowski, R. W.
• Verification and Validation of Selected Fire Models for Nuclear Power Plant Applications. Volume 5. Consolidated Fire Growth and Smoke Transport Model (CFAST).
  NUREG-1824; EPRI 1011999; Volume 5; 206 p. May 2007.
  Peacock, R. D.; Reneke, P. A.
• Zone Fire Model JET: A Model for the Prediction of Detector Activation and Gas Temperature in the Presence of a Smoke Layer.
  NISTIR 6324; 55 p. May 1999.
  Davis, W. D.