Calculator not working or brain - should be 144 gpm = 8 x 18

On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 9:56 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <
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> *From:* Sprinklerforum [mailto:[email protected].
> org] *On Behalf Of *Jeff Normand
> *Sent:* November-03-17 9:07 AM
> *To:* [email protected]
> *Subject:* Re: PROSCENIUM CURTAIN CALCULATION
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> 6 foot spacing on sprinklers maximum would be 8 sprinklers.
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> 6 foot x 3 gpm/ft is 18 gpm per sprinkler for a total of 108 gpm.
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> On Fri, Nov 3, 2017 at 7:31 AM, Trillium Fire Sprinkler Design Inc. <
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> I have a question regarding the design.
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> They are asking for a deluge systm.
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> I have a total opening of 48'. I have spaced my sprinklers accordingly.
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> The code says minimum 3 gpm per lineal foot of water curtain. With no
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> 48 feet x3 gpm =144 gpm
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> 144 gpm /9 sprinklers= 16 gpm per sprinkler
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> Did I do this correctly?
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> Thanks for any input
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> Troy
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