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    Standpipe demand

    Thank you very much.
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    Combined System Calculation Basics

    Thank you very much.
  3. NewFPeng

    Standpipe demand

    Thank you :). I clearly understood that Q=1000 gmp for the building I asked about in my first post. The follow up questions are not related to it. I meant to say, "What if I had a building and..." I'm trying to understand how the code applies in different scenarios.
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    Standpipe demand

    Thanks for the reply. What if: My building is fully sprinklered, and has only one standpipe that feeds 4 outlets all on the HMD floor. Do I have to flow all 4 at 250gpm? My building is fully sprinklered, and has only one standpipe that feeds 4 hose outlets, one at each floor. Do I have to flow...
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    Standpipe demand

    Hello I have a building with a class III standpipe system that is also fully covered with an autotmic sprinkler system (combined system). I'm hydraulically calculating the system and the HMD floor has 5 standpipes. How many of those am I supposed to supply? The Code says: 5-9.1.2* Hydraulic...
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    Combined System Calculation Basics

    Hi I'm new at fire protection system design, and I have some questions. The following is some information about my system: Type: Combined system. Water Supply: On-site pump Occupancy: Light Hazard (7 floors) Water Supply: ON-SITE tanks and pump arrangement. My most important question is: When...

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