:) make mine a double. I enjoyed every response, and look forward to more- (I CAN sleep, but it is fitful). To me the inequality is not so complicated- we come up with a certain calc area- THEN, if dry, increase 30%. For the example I gave, we increase over 200%- straight out of 13, no modeling, tests, or changing tried and true applications.
-----Original Message----- From: Ron Greenman [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 5:11 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: a glaring inequality in 13? Bingo. And I have some olden editions full of stuff that was different then than now. I don't know why but I can assume the authors did. I can fret about it and try to second guess what the were thinking or I can have a nice Scotch. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Thom <[email protected]> wrote: > > What I see is general Knowledge of what works vs. both the expense to run > real tests of every possible config. And the lack of quality modeling to use > in lieu of all those tests. > If one of you wins the Powerball and wants to donate the cost of testing, > that's about the only way I see this difference between what is! And What > MAY be appropriate. > > Money talks, but experience rules! 13 is mostly over 100yrs of not having to > re-think what didn't work, but following what did. > > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > -- Ron Greenman Instructor Fire Protection Engineering Technology Bates Technical College 1101 So. Yakima Ave. Tacoma, WA 98405 [email protected] http://www.bates.ctc.edu/fireprotection/ 253.680.7346 253.576.9700 (cell) Member: ASEE, SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA, AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
