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Hydraulic Calculations of Sprinkler Systems

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Automatic sprinkler systems are classified as light hazard, ordinary hazard, and extra hazard based on the building use or type of occupancy the system it is designed to protect, and there are different pipe size schedules for each of these three classifications.

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Till, R.C., Coon, J.W. (2019). Hydraulic Calculations of Sprinkler Systems. In: Fire Protection. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-90844-1_10

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