Chapter 7 Flashcards

1
Q

When two hose lines of equal length are siamesed to supply a fire stream, friction loss is approximately what percent less than that of a single hose line at the same nozzle pressure?

A

25 percent

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Q

Net pump discharge pressure is?

A

The actual amount of pressure being produced by the pump; difference between the intake pressure and the discharge pressure.

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