Hydraulics Flashcards

1
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Friction Loss Laws (DRISL)

A

D - Diameter of hose
R - Roughness of hose
I - Independent of pressure
S - Square of flow rate
L - Length of hose

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2
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Formula to calculate pressure

A

P = 10xH

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3
Q

Name 4 types of hydrants

A
  • ‘L’ type hydrant
  • Milcock
  • Fire plug (ground ball)
  • Pillar hydrant
  • Rural standpipe
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