Hydraulics Chart Flashcards
GPM for Smooth bore nozzles (monitor) - 1 3/8”
500gpm
1 3/4” hose friction loss coefficient
15.5
What is the max flow of truck 11
1250gpm
formula for EP (elevation pressure)
EP= 0.5(height in ft.)
Square root of 50
7
initial operating pressure: sprinkler system@FDC
150psi
when drafting, is pump set to volume or pressure?
volume
Masterstream Fog nozzle pressure
100psi
What’s the square root of 80
9
how many gallons of water are per cubic foot
7.5 gallons
3” hose friction loss coefficient
0.8
formula for EP in multistory building
EP=(5.0 psi) (#of stories - 1)
when relay pumping, what should your pressure stay below?
200psi
how many cubic inches of water are there in a gallon
231
what is the RPM range for drafting
1000-1300 RPM
GPM for smooth bore nozzles (monitor) - 2”
1000gpm
how much does a gallon of water weigh
8.35lbs