Answer to Question #43320 in Engineering for Zeph

Question

Give a brief outline of the method of operation (not just what they do) of each of the following types of detectors

1. electronic fixed temperature rate of raise heat detector
2. isonisation chamber smoke detector
3. optical smoke detector
4. carbon monoxide fire detector
5. infra red flame detector
6. ultra violet flame detector

b. Choose any four of the above devices and give at-least two examples in which,

1. detector would be suitable for fire detection
2. unsuitable for installation