Is it advicable to install a pump control valve on the discharge of a diesel driven fire pump to control surge(Claval type, slow opening / closing valve) to prevent damage to the sprinklers?
Is it further recommended to install PRV on the branch lnes to the sprinklers?
Is above measures in...
i am busy with fire pump design (320 l/s @100mWh)
few questions;
-is a R=1.5D miter (5 segments) miter bend acceptable on the suction line (NB 500)? what is the recomended raduis on miter bends?
- what type of NRV is recomended on the pump discharge, double door springloaded type aceptable...
I am busy with fire pump design
what velocities do you recomend for:
-suction pipe (1.5m/s)
-suction manifold(1.5m/s)
-discharge piping (2m/s)
-discharge manifold(2m/s)?
what is the limit regarding on the height a AC unit can be installed (Maintenance access by ladder)
is 5 m acceptable? what would you consider acceptable?