Standpipe Systems for Fire Protection

ISBN-13: 9783319838137 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 385 str.

Kenneth E. Isman

Spis treści

Introduction to Standpipe Systems.- Types and Classes of Standpipe Systems.- Buildings Required to Have Standpipes.- Installation Rules for Hose Connections.- Installation Requirements for the Rest of the Standpipe System.- Hydraulic Calculations for Standpipe Systems.- Combined Sprinkler/Standpipe Systems.- Pressure Control in Standpipe Systems.- Pumps and Standpipe Systems.- High Rise Buildings.- Hanging, Bracing and Protection of System Piping.- Horizontal Standpipes and Lateral Piping.- Acceptance Testing of Standpipes.- Periodic Inspection, Testing and Maintenance.- Answers to "Test Yourself".