I thought I was having a senior moment, but then found it. Section 14.4.4.5 (2) (02 edition) says to NOT include tie-in drain piping in hydraulic calcs.
Ed Kramer Littleton, CO > >If it is a drain line, you would include it in the hydraulic calculations >WHY?? > > > >Jeff Hewitt, PE, SET, SFPE (Prof. Member) >Corporate Engineer >Bi-State Fire Protection Corporation >636-946-0011 >636-946-5172 (FAX) > >This e-mail and any attachments are CONFIDENTIAL and may be protected by >one >or more legal privileges. It is intended solely for the use of the >addressee identified above. If you are not the intended recipient, any >use, >disclosure, copying or distribution of this e-mail is unauthorized. If >you >received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately at the >above captioned address. > >----- Original Message ----- >From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: <[email protected]> >Cc: <[email protected]>; ><[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 9:39 AM >Subject: RE: Gang Drain for Attic Dry System > > >> Even though the 1 inch pipe does not seem to increase the gridding >effect, >> it still must be provided in the hydraulic calculations where it can end >> up >> show some surprising effects. >> >> Thank You >> >> Rahe Loftin, P.E. >> Region 7 - GSA >> Office - 817-978-7299 >> Fax - 817-978-8644 >> Cell - 817-371-3102 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
