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  1. mechanicblues

    Sand filter for pump suction

    Hi All, We have a pump, Q=30 l/s, Hm=350 m. Speed= 1450 rpm, for agricultral irrigation sucking sandy water from a river. The water is too sandy and our pump wears off too quickly. Are there any filtering system for sandy water to be installed on the suction pipe of the pump? Many thanks in...
  2. mechanicblues

    Fire safety in enclosed car parks

    We are working on a project for a shopping mall. There will be a large, more than 40000 sqm, underground car park. The designer says the car park will be partioned and each partition will not be more than 6000 sqm. The partitons will be covered by walls. There will be sprinklers and smoke...
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    Convert lux to w/m2

    Is there a formula to convert lighting of 1600 lux to W/m2? A customer says he has 1600 lux lighting. How can I convert 1600 lux to W/m2 for obtaining the cooling load from the lightning. Thanks,
  4. mechanicblues

    Hazard classes

    Are there any charts showing the distance between sprinklers and the square foot coverage of a sprinkler according to Hazard Classes?
  5. mechanicblues

    First layer sprinkler above suspended ceiling

    We are designing a sprinkler system for a shopping mall. The height of the shops are 6 m. and there is a suspended ceiling 4 m. above the floor. The height between the suspended ceiling and the ceiling is 2 m. There will be sprinklers installed for the fire protection of shops. Do we have to...
  6. mechanicblues

    Boiler natural gas requirement

    Hi, is there a rule of thumb or a formula to calculate natural gas requirement of a boiler, (only known value is boiler,s output, in kW)?
  7. mechanicblues

    Test for sanitary and fire fighting system

    Hi All, We are preparing a construction contract of a shopping mall. We must provide a test program in the contract. I need information on what tests regarding sanitary and fire fighting system must be conducted and the phases of tests. I mean during installation, taking over and after...
  8. mechanicblues

    HVAC Tests

    Hi All, We are preparing a construction contract of a shopping mall. We must provide a test program in the contract. I need information on what tests regarding HVAC must be conducted and the phases of tests. I mean during installation, taking over and after completion. Thanks
  9. mechanicblues

    Increasing cooling tower capacity

    A quick estimation is being asked if the cooling tower capacity increased about %25 percent more, how will this affect the system. I mean, the capacities of the other equipments in the system such as heat exchangers, pumps, piping,etc., would also be icreased.
  10. mechanicblues

    Freon pipes pass through electric system room

    Can we pass thruogh freon pipes of cooling cabinets through an electric system room?
  11. mechanicblues

    WSHP installation

    Is there a limit for the temperature of the location where a water source heat pump installs (indoor installation)?
  12. mechanicblues

    recirculation pump

    When a recirculation pump used for a boiler system? Is it depending on the power of the boiler?

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