25681

Author

Anon

Title Of Article Chaper

A sensing approach smokes out possible threats to historic structures

Title Of Journal Book

Technology & conservation

Volume

6

Issue

2

Pages

9-10, 12-13

Collation

b/w ill.

ISSN

0146-1214

Language Of Text

English

Literature Type

Serial

Literature Level

Analytic

Abstract

Modern security systems have been installed at the Boston National Historic Park, Billings Farm, and Saint-Gaudens National Historic Site, with minimal visual intrusion and little damage to the historic fabric of the structures. Site specific Pyrotronics smoke detection and monitoring systems are in place at each of these sites.

Keywords

smoke detectors;historic sites;structures;fire resistance; monitoring

pub_id

25681