Sprinkler Hydraulics

Table of Contents

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   Book Overview
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   Chapter 1 Introduction
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   Chapter 2 Automatic Sprinkler Systems—A Brief Overview
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   Chapter 3 NFPA 13
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   Chapter 4 Those Magic Words…Hydraulically Calculated
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   Chapter 5 A Word About the Math
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   Chapter 6 A Few Words About the Units of Measurement
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   Chapter 7 The Evolution of the Sprinkler: Choose Your Weapons with Care
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   Chapter 8 What Are We Calculating?
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    Chapter 9 Discharge from a Sprinkler
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    Chapter 10 Elevation Changes
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    Chapter 11 Sprinkler Piping—Nothing Is Simple These Days
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    Chapter 12 Friction Loss of Water Flowing in a Pipe
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    Chapter 13 Underground Fire Service Mains
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    Chapter 14 Losses from Fittings and Valves
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    Chapter 15 Backflow Preventers
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    Chapter 16 Velocity Pressure
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    Chapter 17 The Hydraulically Most Remote Area
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    Chapter 18 Flow Velocity as a Constraint
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    Chapter 19 Calculating a Dead-End Sprinkler System
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    Chapter 20 Relating Hydraulic Calculations to the Water Supply
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    Chapter 21 A Simplified Method for Calculating Pipe Schedule Systems
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    Chapter 22 The Loop
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    Chapter 23 Introducing…The Grid
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    Chapter 24 The Grid… Getting to Know You
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    Chapter 25 Personal Computer Programs for Hydraulic Calculations
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    Chapter 26 Checklist for Reviewing Sprinkler Calculations
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    Chapter 27 In-rack Sprinkler Design
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    Chapter 28 A Bit of Ancient History—The Minimum Water Supply
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    Chapter 29 Existing Sprinkler Systems—The Inspector’s Problem: What Do We Have?
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    Chapter 30 Hose Streams
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    Chapter 31 The Water Supply Problem
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    Chapter 32 Reliability of Automatic Sprinkler Systems
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    Chapter 33 The Use and Abuse of the “K”
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    Chapter 34 What Does It All Mean?
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    Chapter 35 A Little Learning