Fire Protection System Water Supply Concerns
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July 21, 2011
Fire Engineering highlights a very real, and often under recognized problem: "Supplemental pumping is the key ingredient for a large-flow water delivery operation, especially when distant hydrants are needed to supply engines…
Fire Safety Engineering For Dormitories
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July 14, 2011
Fire safety engineering should not be excluded from dormitories. From PhysOrg.com: "Experimenting on a university dormitory that was scheduled to be torn down, fire researchers from the National Institute of Standards and…
Water Supply and Sprinkler Analysis
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January 25, 2011
A chemical manufacturer had acquired an existing manufacturing plant and was retrofitting an existing process room for their needs. The local fire marshal expressed concerns regarding the intended sprinkler protection criteria…