The sprinks in the .17 area are adjacent to the main so they are the least 
remote by either definition.  There are sprinks within the .40 area that would 
be more remote, hydraulically. 



Craig L. Prahl, CET   
Fire Protection 
CH2MHILL
Lockwood Greene
1500 International Drive
Spartanburg, SCĀ  29304-0491
Direct - 864.599.4102
Fax - 864.599.8439
CH2MHILL Extension  74102
[email protected]



-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] 
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Todd Williams
Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2012 11:23 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: mixing densities in same calculated area

Would it be an issue of hydraulically most remote vs physically most remote?


At 11:17 AM 4/3/2012, you wrote:
>Got a submittal package where the contractor has two divided rooms.  One is 
>0.40/3000 and adjacent room is .17/2000.  He is calculating the .40 area and 
>has extended his hyd remote area beyond the wall of the room into the adjacent 
>.17 area and calced about 8 heads.
>The .40 room is plenty large enough to allow the additional sprinklers to be 
>calced from within the room.
>
>Off the top of your head does anyone know where this type of thing is 
>addressed within NFPA 13?
>
>Craig L. Prahl, CET   
>Fire Protection 
>CH2MHILL
>Lockwood Greene
>1500 International Drive
>Spartanburg, SC  29304-0491
>Direct - 864.599.4102
>Fax - 864.599.8439
>CH2MHILL Extension  74102
>[email protected]
>
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Todd G. Williams, PE
Fire Protection Design/Consulting
Stonington, CT
860.535.2080
www.fpdc.com

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