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  2. Charged aerosol detector - Wikipedia

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    The charged aerosol detector (CAD) is a detector used in conjunction with high-performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) and ultra high-performance liquid chromatography (UHPLC) to measure the amount of chemicals in a sample by creating charged aerosol particles which are detected using an electrometer.

  3. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

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    Residential smoke alarms are usually powered with a 9-volt battery, or by mains electricity. Some smoke alarms use a combination of the 2; usually using the 9V battery as an extra power source in the event of an outage. Commercial smoke detectors issue a signal to a fire alarm control panel as part of a fire alarm system. Usually, an individual ...

  4. Engineering drawing abbreviations and symbols - Wikipedia

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    CAD: computer-aided design, computer-aided drafting; cadmium [plating]: CAGE: Commercial and Government Entity [code]: A CAGE code is a unique identifier to label an entity (that is, a specific government agency or corporation at a specific site) that is a CDA, ODA, or MFR of the part defined by the drawing.

  5. Aspirating smoke detector - Wikipedia

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    An aspirating smoke detector (ASD) is a system used in active fire protection, consisting of a central detection unit which draws air through a network of pipes to detect smoke. [1] The sampling chamber is based on a nephelometer that detects the presence of smoke particles suspended in air by detecting the light scattered by them in the chamber.

  6. File:Smoking AIGA symbol.svg - Wikipedia

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    This image is from the AIGA symbol signs collection which was produced through a collaboration between AIGA and the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) in 1974 and 1979. All images in the collection are public domain.

  7. The Best Place to Put Your Smoke Detector (Plus 3 Spots ... - AOL

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    Replace smoke detectors at least every 10 years: Don't place your life in the hands of an outdated smoke alarm. For the most part, you can plan on replacing your smoke detector at least every 10 ...

  8. Category:Fire detection and alarm - Wikipedia

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    Smoke detector This page was last edited on 28 January 2024, at 05:24 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License ...

  9. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

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    Fire alarm systems are required in most commercial buildings. They may include smoke detectors, heat detectors, and manual fire alarm activation devices (pull stations). All components of a fire alarm system are connected to a fire alarm control panel. Fire alarm control panels are usually found in an electrical or panel room.