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  1. frostrap

    Hydraulic grid calcs (fire sprinkler)... how does it work?

    Good, I was concerned about having to use witchcraft. I'll check out that site, thank you for the resource! Any other resources that you folks might have would be fantastic, thanks! - Joe
  2. frostrap

    Hydraulic grid calcs (fire sprinkler)... how does it work?

    Alright, maybe you can walk me through the example I through together. The example shows a simple grid with a single sprinkler at node 6 that is flowing 20gpm at 10psi. Water is entering the system at node 1. Ignoring the line from node 4 to node 8, this is a relatively simple system to solve...
  3. frostrap

    Hydraulic grid calcs (fire sprinkler)... how does it work?

    I totally get where you're coming from BigInch. Is there a way that I can post an image or somethere here so that I can use that to explain my confusion?
  4. frostrap

    Hydraulic grid calcs (fire sprinkler)... how does it work?

    Thanks for your replys! Morten, I am interested in seeing that article. I'll see if I can dig it up. Chicopee, I am familiar with NFPA 13 (live in it every day), and though I typically do my calcs in HASS, I do know how to do trees and simple loops by hand using calc sheets. If you have any...
  5. frostrap

    Hydraulic grid calcs (fire sprinkler)... how does it work?

    Hello all, this is my first post here and I'm hoping you will be able to help me in my search for an answer. I am a fire sprinkler designer. I also enjoy math (took math through calculus, but stopped short of differential equations). I have a pretty good grasp on calcing trees and simple loops...
  6. frostrap

    Trying to find materials handling literature

    wow, thanks. I feel silly having missed such an obvious thing as that. Thanks for the link! Joe
  7. frostrap

    Trying to find materials handling literature

    What are the names of some journals or other noteable publications that regularly publish information (studies, statistics, etc...) regarding materials handling practices? I'm currently working for a local hardware company at their warehouse and would like to have some resources for finding more...
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