Standpipe systems for fire protection. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kenneth E. Isman.
• Authors: Isman, Kenneth E
• Contents: Introduction to Standpipe Systems -- Types and Classes of Standpipe Systems -- Buildings Required to Have Standpipes -- Installation Rules for Hose Connections -- Installation Requirements for the Rest of the Standpipe System -- Hydraulic Calculations for Standpipe Systems -- Combined Sprinkler/Standpipe Systems -- Pressure Control in Standpipe Systems -- Pumps and Standpipe Systems -- High Rise Buildings -- Hanging, Bracing and Protection of System Piping -- Horizontal Standpipes and Lateral Piping -- Acceptance Testing of Standpipes -- Periodic Inspection, Testing and Maintenance -- Answers to "Test Yourself."
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 628.9/252; Engineering; Standpipes; Water towers; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Environmental -- General; Standpipes; Water towers; Technology & Engineering -- Quality Control; Reliability engineering; Fire prevention; System safety; Technology & Engineering -- Fire Science; Fire protection & safety; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319477503; 3319477501; 3319477498; 9783319477497
• Related ISBNs: 9783319477497
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed February 17, 2017).
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.