Fire Service Hydraulics
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PrefaceIIIIntroductionVPart 1Theory1Water--at Rest and in Motion2Hydrostatics or Liquids at RestLiquids in Motion, Hydrokinetics2Velocity and Discharge43Flow Velocity and Nozzle DischargeNozzle ReactionFriction Loss in Water ConductorsPart 2Water3Water Distribution Systems74Water Supply SystemsFire Flow Tests4Fire Service Pumps138Centrifugal, Piston and Rotary PumpsBooster and High Pressure PumpsPortable and Back-Pack PumpsTanker PumpsMunicipal and Industrial Fire Pumps (Stationary)Part 3Practice5Friction Loss Calculations226How Friction Loss WorksFriction Loss in Small HoseFlow Advantages of Big Hose6Engine and Nozzle Pressures239Parallel LinesAerial Stream CalculationsRelay Pumping7Fire Streams293Nozzle PerformanceHeavy Streams8Standpipe Systems308Water SuppliesOperating at Fires9Automatic Sprinkler Systems324Classifications of Sprinkler SystemsWater Supplies for Sprinkler SystemsPart 4Foam10Fire Fighting Foams and Foam Systems344Characteristics of FoamFoam Generation MethodsProportioning DevicesFoam SystemsAppendixFire Stream Tables, Friction Loss Table, Conversion Tables (Cubic Feet to Gallons, Gallons to Cubic Feet), Contents of Cylinders, Circumferences and Areas of Circles, Square Roots393Index423
