Question: ( Q 9 ) Calculate the minimum fire size at floor level capable of activating fixed temperature heat detectors ( rated at 7 0 C

(Q9) Calculate the minimum fire size at floor level capable of activating fixed
temperature heat detectors (rated at 70C) in a large exhibition hall having the
room height of 10 m high. Assume that the ceiling is flat and that the detectors
are spaced at 5 m centre to centre. Ambient temperature, T=20C and
g=9.81ms2. Calculate fire sizes, Q , for each of the following locations:
(a) the fire is directly above the detector;
(b) at the center of the enclosure;
(c) close to one wall;
(d) in a corner
( Q 9 ) Calculate the minimum fire size at floor

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