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    Fire Fighting Water Capacity (How much volume of water?)

    So I will be designing the Fire Fighting Water System of a 10 MW Power Plant. And I have to finish first the underground fire ring. But I can size the Fire Fighting Ring since I can't find a reference that will tell me how much Volume of water should I have to supply the fire water of the...
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    Cooling Water Supply Pump Challenge!

    I was sizing a pump that will supply cooling water to 26 diesel engines. The capacity of the pump is near 2600 GPM (Im new in sizing pumps) I was searching the internet to get a physical feel on how big this pump is. And 2600 GPM pumps are quite big (for me) The estimated size of the...
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    Radiator Cooler Design

    Greetings! I will be designing a cooling system for multiple engines. I wan't to have the jacket cooling water be cooled using a RADIATOR COOLER. The problem is I have a hard time finding reference resources on the internet. Please help me find this resources. This cooling system is for a...
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    ENGINEERING DOCUMENTS (PLEASE HELP)

    So I will be involving in the design of 10MW Diesel Power Plant (From Scratch) I already have experience in Piping Design but most of which is modeling and detailing. I now how to read PID, loading data, material specifications, vendor drawings and more. But now, I will be task to be the...
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    Pump Head Calculation (When to include the velocity head?) - NEWBIE

    In what conditions do I need to include the velocity head in determining the total head of the Pump i'm sizing?
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    Fire Fighting System Design (Newbie)

    Ok, so I have a layout/floor plan of a small power plant. I've already determine the Classes of Fire on each room. I should only have Class A and Class B fire. Now, since water is not recommended for class C, (fire originates from energized electrical equipment, particularly, household...
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    Jacket Cooling Water Bypass (Where/When to bypass?)

    I will be supplying a cooling water to an engine. I need to keep the water constant temp @ 30 degress celcius. My idea is to put a bypass after the supply pump and reciculate some of the water back to the heat exchanger to further cool the water. Is this a good idea? Can you recommend another...

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