Full Scale Fire Testing
Test Facility
- A340 Cargo compartment - 15m x 4.5m x 1.7m
- Liner fully installed
- Leakage rate set to 35 l/sec
- Instrumentation
- Thermocouples
- Gas Analysers
- Radiation Flux meters
- Suppression system
- Water mist - 18 dual fluid nozzles - water and nitrogen
- Detection System
- 3 smoke detectors
- Fibre optic temperature measurement system - resolution 0.5m