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Need help regarding sprinkler design
Dear SprinklerDesigner2, Thank you so much for your advice. I really appreciate it.- fsp22
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- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
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Need help regarding sprinkler design
Thank you all. Dear Uft12, you are right, I had misunderstood hose allowance in NFPA 13. It should be used when exceeding the standpipe demand established by NFPA 14. Dear SprinklerDesigner2, thank you for your help. I think I should calculate standpipe hydraulics first and then size the pipes...- fsp22
- Post #8
- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
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Need help regarding sprinkler design
Thank you for your replies. Dear Matt, yes I have a combination system (standpipe+ auto sprinkler), but why sprinklers demand doesn't matter? I have calculated sprinklers demand and added 100gpm inside hose allowance according to nfpa13. Regarding the high pressure you mentioned, the pump room...- fsp22
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- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
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Need help regarding sprinkler design
Hi everyone. I'd be grateful if anyone can help me. I am a newbie designer working on a residential 8-story building with 3 basements as parking. As you know the residential areas are classified as light hazard and the basements are ordinary hazard group 1. There will be one fire pump and two...- fsp22
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- Forum: NFPA (fire) Code Issues
