Nellis AFB is Las Vegas has one of these buildings built. ask to see plans. was 
a piping nightmare.Cannot share much more than that
Tom Noble
American Fire Sprinkler Assn.
Technical Programs Specialists
http://www.firesprinkler.org



> On Sep 20, 2017, at 8:59 AM, TIM STONE <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> US Air force project. F35 fight simulators, 4 of them inside one building.
> 
> 
> 
>  Regards,
> 
> G. Tim Stone
> 
> G. Tim Stone Consulting, LLC
> 
> 117 Old Stage Rd.
> 
> Essex Junction, VT. 05452
> 
> Cell: (802) 373-0638
> 
> [email protected]
> 
>> On September 20, 2017 at 9:29 AM Matt Grise <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>> What is in the simulators? Could there be a shielded fire in there?
>> 
>>  
>> Matt
>> 
>>  
>>  
>> From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> On Behalf Of Prahl, Craig/GVL
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 8:27 AM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: RE: Flight Simulator Bldg
>> 
>>  
>> Are these servo motor articulated or use hydraulic fluids?
>> 
>>  
>> If there are no hydraulic fluids or other contributing hazards, the building 
>> may be able to classified as an F-2 occupancy and no sprinklers required.
>> 
>>  
>> You might also investigate the possibility of a water mist or hybrid water 
>> mist system in lieu of sprinklers for such an occupancy but that will take 
>> some analysis and engineering work to determine suitability or viability of 
>> the option.
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> Craig L. Prahl 
>> Fire Protection Group Lead/SME
>> CH2M
>> 200 Verdae Blvd. 
>> Greenville, SC  29607
>> Direct - 864.920.7540
>> 
>> Fax - 864.920.7129
>> 
>> CH2MHILL Extension  77540
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
>> 
>>  
>> From: Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>] On Behalf Of TIM 
>> STONE
>> Sent: Wednesday, September 20, 2017 9:23 AM
>> To: [email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>
>> Subject: Fwd: Flight Simulator Bldg [EXTERNAL]
>> 
>>  
>> What occupancy should be considered?
>> 
>> Steel building, 25' high with Flight Simulators inside. Engineer has asked 
>> that no sprinklers be installed directly over simulators which are about 22' 
>> in diameter. I need to use extended coverage. Occupancy not specified. I am 
>> leaning toward Ordinary Hazard 1 as minimum.
>> 
>> Am I on the right track or could I consider Light Hazard?
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> G. Tim Stone
>> 
>> G. Tim Stone Consulting, LLC
>> 
>> 117 Old Stage Rd.
>> 
>> Essex Junction, VT. 05452
>> 
>> Cell: (802) 373-0638
>> 
>> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>
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