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RECORD NUMBER: 4 OF 17Main Title | Fire department hydraulics / | |||||||||||
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Author | Mahoney, Gene, | |||||||||||
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Publisher | Pearson/Prentice Hall, | |||||||||||
Year Published | 2009 | |||||||||||
OCLC Number | 192082753 | |||||||||||
ISBN | 0135130700; 9780135130704 | |||||||||||
Subjects | Fire extinction--Water-supply ; Hydraulics ; Fire pumps ; Pumping machinery ; Fire extinction--Equipment and supplies | |||||||||||
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Edition | 2nd ed. | |||||||||||
Collation | xxiv, 471 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm | |||||||||||
Notes | Includes index. "Brady fire"--Cover. |
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Contents Notes | A review of basic math -- Principles of fire department hydraulics -- Water tanks and hose capacity -- Water supply and testing procedures -- Fire streams -- Discharge -- Friction loss principles and application -- Required pump discharge pressure -- Unusual and complex problems -- Pumps, pump accessories, and drafting operations -- Relay operations -- Fire ground hydraulics. |