One of the drawbacks of working almost entirely in the office is that I miss out on a lot of the field experience. But I recently had the opportunity to witness the startup of a vertical turbine pump. The startup went well, and the pump seems to be operating correctly, but we ran into some...
Has anyone used both programs? My company is considering making a change in the sprinkler design and calculation software we use, and I would like to know what other users think of the programs, especially if there is someone who has used both.
I have a fire inspector requesting that Class I Standpipe outlets be placed on the roof a structure such that all points of the structure are within 150 ft. of a connection. It has always been my understanding that NFPA 14 requires standpipes within 150' of every floor level for non-sprinkler...
