enow.com Web Search

Search results

1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network

2. Smoke detector - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smoke_detector

   Smoke detector mounted on a ceiling. A smoke detector is a device that senses smoke, typically as an indicator of fire.Smoke detectors/alarms are usually housed in plastic enclosures, typically shaped like a disk about 125 millimetres (5 in) in diameter and 25 millimetres (1 in) thick, but shape and size vary.

3. 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/15_cm_Nebelwerfer_41

   The first weapon to be delivered to the troops was the 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 in 1940, after the Battle of France, a purpose-designed rocket with gas, smoke, and high-explosive warheads. It was fired from a six-tube launcher mounted on a towed carriage adapted from that used by the 3.7 cm PaK 36 to a range of 6,900 metres (7,500 yds), later also ...

4. How to reset a smoke alarm that won’t stop beeping - AOL

   www.aol.com/reset-smoke-alarm-won-t-205535790.html

   $19.99 at Amazon . If you have a hard time remembering to replace your smoke alarm’s battery each year, the Kidde Smoke Detector can help. Its 10-year lithium battery doesn’t need to be replaced.

5. Optical beam smoke detector - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Optical_beam_smoke_detector

   An optical beam smoke detector is a device that uses a projected beam of light to detect smoke across large areas, [1] typically as an indicator of fire. [2] They are used to detect fires in buildings where standard point smoke detectors would either be uneconomical [3] or restricted for use by the height of the building. Optical beam smoke ...

6. Fire alarm system - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fire_alarm_system

   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.

7. Nebelwerfer - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nebelwerfer

   This offered the opportunity for the Nebeltruppen to deliver large quantities of poison gas or smoke simultaneously. The first weapon to be delivered to the troops was the 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 in 1940, after the Battle of France, a purpose-designed rocket with gas, smoke and high-explosive warheads. It, like virtually all German rocket designs ...

8. Aspirating smoke detector - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aspirating_smoke_detector

   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 ...

9. List of sensors - Wikipedia

   en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_sensors

   Smoke detector; Zinc oxide nanorod sensor; Electric current, electric potential, magnetic, radio ... Superconducting nanowire single-photon detector; Thin-film ...