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Burns are commonly received from fires in the home. Properly placed and working smoke detectors in combination with rapid evacuation plans will minimize a person's exposure to smoke and flames
Americium-241 is a radioactive isotope commonly found in smoke detectors.
Yes, technetium is a synthetic element, but it is rarely used in smoke detectors. The element americium is more commonly used in smoke detectors because of its radioactivity, which helps detect smoke particles in the air.
The element used in smoke detectors and named after the US is Americium (Am). It is a radioactive element commonly found in household smoke detectors to detect smoke particles in the air.
The name americium is derived from the name of the continent America. It is commonly used in smoke detectors.
no. The most commonly used radioactive material is Americium
Infrared detectors are commonly used to detect wavelengths in the infrared range of the electromagnetic spectrum. They can be made using various technologies, such as thermopiles, pyroelectric detectors, and semiconductor-based detectors like InSb or HgCdTe detectors. These detectors convert infrared radiation into an electrical signal that can be analyzed or used for various applications.
Style Y wiring refers to a specific method of wiring smoke detectors in a fire alarm system. In this configuration, detectors are connected in parallel, allowing for multiple devices to share the same circuit. This wiring arrangement is commonly used in residential and smaller commercial buildings.
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There are two smoke-sensing technologies commonly used in residential smoke detectors: photoelectric and ionization