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Oct 1, 2021
Fire Friday #4: Radiant Heat
Our sensor cables are specifically optimized to detect thermal radiation and are sensitive to both radiation and convection. This has been confirmed in many fire tests.
Sep 24, 2021
Fire Friday #3: Channels
One of the advantages of fiber optic Linear Heat Detection (LHD) is not only the comparatively long range, but also the possibility of connecting multiple sensor cables.
Sep 23, 2021
Deutsche Bahn Cable Duct Fire Tests
AP Sensing recently conducted trackside fire trials with the German rail operator, Deutsche Bahn! The trials took place approximately 45 km outside of Berlin in Michendorf, Germany, and were carried out by the local fire department.
Sep 17, 2021
Fire Friday #2: Spatial Resolution
AP Sensing’s LHD system allows a freely configurable spatial resolution in order to adapt the system to actual project demands, also considering other parameters.
Sep 10, 2021
Fire Friday #1: Linear Heat Detection Response Time
The alarm parameters in AP Sensing's LHD system are freely configurable, but we offer sets of alarm parameters that have been tested by reputable institutes such as UL, FM and the VdS. This gives our customers the assurance to find an optimal balance between fast response time and false alarm resilience.
Jul 20, 2021
Austrian Rail Operator Runs Successful Pilot Project with AP Sensing after Fire Incident
The rail operator, ÖBB Infrastructure, considered various technical alternatives for the monitoring of high voltage cables and chose AP Sensing’s Distributed Temperature Sensing (DTS) system through our partner Honeywell. Our system was tested in a long-term pilot project in Linz.
Jul 6, 2021
Selection Criteria for Pipeline Leak Detection Methods using Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing
Distributed Fiber Optic Sensing (DFOS) has expanded current pipeline leak detection technologies (LDS), providing a significant set of new capabilities. This paper briefly reviews the main types of DFOS technologies used for pipeline monitoring.
Jun 21, 2021
AP Sensing’s LHD: A Success Story Made in Europe
AP Sensing’s LHD: A Success Story Made in Europe - An Interview with European Sales Manager Daniel Gerwig
May 20, 2021
AP Sensing Monitors Prestigious Middle Eastern Projects
One of the applications for which AP Sensing is known as the market leader in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region is linear heat detection with our N4387B Linear Heat Series.
Apr 15, 2021
Kanda Biomass Energy Introduces DTS for Fuel Conveyor in Energy Plant
Kanda Biomass Energy selected a DTS system developed by NK Systems and AP Sensing their biomass power plan in Kyushu, Japan.