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Designing fire alarm audibility

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  1. Fire Data Systems, Inc., 14 McIntire Street, 01851, Lowell, MA, USA

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Schifiliti, R.P. Designing fire alarm audibility. Fire Technol 24, 181–188 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01041341

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