Ron, I saw Mr. Scandaliato's name on that Ceiling Cloud Study and I have seen him distinguish between Storage and everything less so I think he knows things we don't yet so that's why I said the 'put it in a nutshell' part
> On Feb 8, 2014, at 4:21 PM, Brad Casterline <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm thinking the ceiling jet of storage fires are more complicated under > sloping roofs than just saying we will be fine if we figure the highest point > and call everywhere else flat equal to that height. > >> On Feb 8, 2014, at 3:29 PM, "rongreenman ." <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Well, the IBC says 1:12, 5%, and under to be flat. The Europeans seem to >> use 7%, 1.47:12. The AIA has multiple answers. One faction of the roofing >> guys say 1:12, and another says 2:12. They call 2:12 steep slope flat, and >> less low slope flat. So there you have it, after at least seven minutes of >> research. >> >> >> On Sat, Feb 8, 2014 at 10:49 AM, Brad Casterline >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> I'll get you a case* and all the time you need if you can put it in a >>> nutshell-- the suspense is killing me! Were there any darts involved? >>> >>> *quantity=30, not 24, according to my son's fraternity I TAPPA KEG >>> >>> :) >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Steven Scandaliato [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2014 3:41 PM >>> To: [email protected] >>> Subject: RE: Ceiling Slope Limit for Storage >>> >>> ... The good question to ask now is where did we get the 2/12 pitch as the >>> line for flat versus slope? Someone get me a beer and a few hours... >>> >>> Steven Scandaliato, SET CFPS >>> Principal >>> 520.971.2322 >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Sprinklerforum mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> >>> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org >> >> >> >> -- >> 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, WFSC >> >> They are happy men whose natures sort with their vocations. -Francis Bacon, >> essayist, philosopher, and statesman (1561-1626) >> >> A problem well stated is a problem half solved. -Charles F. Kettering, >> inventor and engineer (1876-1958) >> _______________________________________________ >> Sprinklerforum mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org > _______________________________________________ > Sprinklerforum mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://lists.firesprinkler.org/listinfo.cgi/sprinklerforum-firesprinkler.org
