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EXAMPLE PROJECT

Fire Sprinkler Reports

for

Jones & Wilson, Architects

1234 First Street NW


Harrisburg, PA

Prepared By:

YOUR NAME
ABC Engineering, Inc.
4567 2nd St.
Harrisburg, PA
555-555-9876
November 20, 2000
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General Project Data Report

General Data
Project Title: EXAMPLE PROJECT Project File Name: Fire Pump Sample Before..fiw
Designed By: YOUR NAME Date: November 20, 2000
Code Reference: NFPA 13 Approving Agency: LOCAL JURISDICTION
Job number: 97594
Client Name: Jones & Wilson, Architects Phone: 555-555-1234
Address: 1234 First Street NW City, State Zip Code: Harrisburg, PA
Company Name: ABC Engineering, Inc. Representative: Mike Roberts
Company Address: 4567 2nd St. City And State: Harrisburg, PA
Phone: 555-555-9876
Job number: 97594
Building Name: Test Building Building Owner: Amalgamated, Inc.
Contact at Building: Jim Jones Phone at Building: 555-555-9876
Address Of Building: 1234 Main Street City, State Zip Code: Harrisburg, PA

Project Data
Description Of Hazard: Ordinary Group 1 Sprinkler System Type: Wet
Design Area Of Water Application: 600 ft² Maximum Area Per Sprinkler: 130 ft²
Default Sprinkler K-Factor: 5.65 K Default Pipe Material: SCHED 40 WET STEEL
Inside Hose Stream Allowance: 50.00 gpm Outside Hose Stream Allowance: 0.00 gpm
In Rack Sprinkler Allowance: 0.00 gpm

Sprinkler Specifications
Make: GLOBE Model: G
Size: 1 Temperature Rating: 160 F
NONE

Water Supply Test Data


Source Of Information: LOCAL FIRE MARSHAL
Test Hydrant ID: 3B Date Of Test: DECEMBER 15, 1992

Hydrant Elevation: 0 ft Static Pressure: 20.00 psi


Test Flow Rate: 202.00 gpm Test Residual Pressure: 12.00 psi
Calculated System Flow Rate: 110.00 gpm Calculated Inflow Residual Pressure: 22.02 psi
Available Residual Pressure At
17.4 psi
System Flow:

Calculation Project Data


Calculation Mode: Demand
HMD Minimum Residual Pressure: 7.00 psi Minimum Desired Flow Density: 0.00 gpm/ft²
Maximum Water Velocity: 20.00 ft/s Maximum Frictional Loss / 100 feet: 20.00 psi
Number Of Active Nodes: 8
Number Of Active Pipes: 8 Number Of Inactive Pipes: 0
Number Of Active Sprinklers: 4 Number Of Inactive Sprinklers: 0

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Fire Sprinkler Input Data

Node Input Data


Sprinkler Pressure Node Elev (ft) Non-Sprinkler
Area Group
Node Node Description KFactor (K) Estimate (psi) Branch Non- Flow (gpm)
Branch Dia.
No. Branch Description Branch Len. Branch Stnd Stnd Fittings Branch Sprk
(in)
(ft) Fittings (ft) KFactor (K)

Sprinkler B 5.65 7.00 20.00 0.00


30
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

Sprinkler B 5.65 7.09 20.00 0.00


40
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

Non-Sprinkler B N/A 7.54 20.00 50.00


50
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

No Discharge C N/A 7.56 20.00 0.00


60
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

Sprinkler C 5.65 7.12 20.00 0.00


70
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

Sprinkler C 5.65 7.02 20.00 0.00


80
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

No Discharge C N/A 7.86 20.00 0.00


90
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

No Discharge ---- N/A 22.02 20.00 0.00


100
---- 0.000 0.0 ---- 0.0 0.00

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Fire Sprinkler Input Data

Pipe Input Data


Nominal Nominal Fitting Total CFactor
Beg. End. Type Fitting
Pipe Description Diameter Length Length Length (gpm/inch-
Node Node Group Data
(inch) (feet) (feet) (feet) psi)

30 40 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 1.500 2 10.00 0.00 10.00 120

40 50 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 1.500 2 T 5.00 8.00 13.00 120

50 90 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 2.500 1 15.00 0.00 15.00 120

60 90 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 2.500 1 ET 25.00 18.00 43.00 120

60 70 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 1.500 2 T 5.00 8.00 13.00 120

70 80 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 1.500 2 10.00 0.00 10.00 120

50 60 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 2.500 1 50.00 0.00 50.00 120

100 90 SCHED 40 WET STEEL 2.500 0 300.00 0.00 300.00 120

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Fire Sprinkler Output Data

Overall Node Groupings Output Data


Pipe Segment Pipe Pipe Sprinkler Flow Non-Sprinkler Flow Beg. Node Imbalance
Beg. End. Type Flow Rate At Beg. Node Out (+) In (-) Residual Flow At Beg.
Node Node Group (gpm) (gpm) (gpm) (gpm) Pressure (psi) Node (gpm)

30 40 2 -14.95 14.95 0.00 0.00 7.00

40 30 2 14.95 15.05 0.00 0.00 7.09 0.01461


40 50 2 -29.99

50 40 2 29.99 0.00 50.00 0.00 7.54 0.01129


50 90 1 -71.22
50 60 1 -8.75

60 50 1 8.75 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.56 -0.00542


60 90 1 -38.78
60 70 2 30.03

70 60 2 -30.03 15.07 0.00 0.00 7.12 0.00491


70 80 2 14.96

80 70 2 -14.96 14.97 0.00 0.00 7.02 0.00857

90 50 1 71.22 0.00 0.00 0.00 7.86 0.00628


90 60 1 38.78
90 100 0 -110.00

100 90 0 110.00 0.00 0.00 -110.00 22.02

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Fire Sprinkler Output Data

Overall Pipe Output Data


q (gpm) F. L./ft Pipe-Len.
Beg. Nodal Spk/Hose Residual Nom. Dia. PF-(psi)
Elevation Q (gpm) (psi/ft) Fit-Len.
End. KFactor Discharge Pressure Inside Dia. PE-(psi)
(feet) Velocity Fittings Tot-Len.
Node (K) (gpm) (psi) C-Value PT-(psi)
(fps) Type-Grp (ft)

30 5.65 20.00 14.95 7.00 1.50 14.95 0.00944 10.00 0.094


40 5.65 20.00 15.05 7.09 1.610 14.95 ----- 0.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 2.36 2 10.00 0.094

40 5.65 20.00 15.05 7.09 1.50 15.05 0.03419 5.00 0.444


50 0.00 20.00 50.00 7.54 1.610 29.99 T 8.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 4.73 2 13.00 0.444

50 0.00 20.00 50.00 7.54 2.50 8.75 0.00044 50.00 0.022


60 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.56 2.469 8.75 ----- 0.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 0.59 1 50.00 0.022

60 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.56 1.50 15.07 0.03428 5.00 0.446


70 5.65 20.00 15.07 7.12 1.610 30.03 T 8.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 4.73 2 13.00 0.446

70 5.65 20.00 15.07 7.12 1.50 14.97 0.00945 10.00 0.094


80 5.65 20.00 14.97 7.02 1.610 14.96 ----- 0.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 2.36 2 10.00 0.094

50 0.00 20.00 50.00 7.54 2.50 71.22 0.02112 15.00 0.317


90 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.86 2.469 71.22 ----- 0.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 4.77 1 15.00 0.317

60 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.56 2.50 0.00 0.00686 25.00 0.295


90 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.86 2.469 38.78 ET 18.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 2.60 1 43.00 0.295

100 0.00 20.00 0.00 22.02 2.50 0.00 0.04720 300.00 14.160
90 0.00 20.00 0.00 7.86 2.469 110.00 ----- 0.00 0.000
SCHED 40 WET STEEL 120 7.37 0 300.00 14.160

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Fire Sprinkler Output Data

Overall Sprinkler Output Data


Flowing Sprinkler Residual Flowing Sprinkler
Area Group Sprinkler Flowing Area
Sprinkler Elevation Pressure Density Discharge
Code KFactor (K) (ft²)
Node No. (feet) (psi) (gpm/ft²) (gpm)

30 B 5.65 20.00 7.00 130.00 0.115 14.95


40 B 5.65 20.00 7.09 130.00 0.116 15.05
Sub Totals For Group B 260.00 0.115 30.00

70 C 5.65 20.00 7.12 130.00 0.116 15.07


80 C 5.65 20.00 7.02 130.00 0.115 14.97
Sub Totals For Group C 260.00 0.116 30.04

Totals For All Groups 520.00 0.115 60.04

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Fire Sprinkler Output Summary

Hydraulically Most Demanding Sprinkler Node


HMD Sprinkler Node Number: 30
HMD Actual Residual Pressure: 7.00 psi
HMD Actual Flow: 14.95 gpm

Sprinkler Summary
Sprinkler System Type: Wet
Specified Area Of Application: 600.00 ft²
Minimum Desired Density: 0.000 gpm/ft²
Application Average Density: 0.100 gpm/ft²
Application Average Area Per Sprinkler: 150.00 ft²
Sprinkler Flow: 60.04 gpm
Average Sprinkler Flow: 15.01 gpm

Flow Velocity And Imbalance Summary


Maximum Flow Velocity ( In Pipe 90 - 100 ) 7.37 ft/sec
Maximum Velocity Pressure ( In Pipe 90 - 100 ) 0.37 psi

Allowable Maximum Nodal Pressure Imbalance: 0.0100 psi


Actual Maximum Nodal Pressure Imbalance: 0.0093 psi
Actual Average Nodal Pressure Imbalance: 0.0013 psi
Actual Maximum Nodal Flow Imbalance: 0.0146 gpm
Actual Average Nodal Flow Imbalance: 0.0064 gpm

Overall Network Summary


Number Of Unique Pipe Sections: 8
Number Of Flowing Sprinklers: 4

Pipe System Water Volume: 100.17 gal

Sprinkler Flow: 60.04 gpm


Non-Sprinkler Flow: 50.00 gpm

Minimum Required Residual Pressure At System Inflow


22.02 psi
Node:
Demand Flow At System Inflow Node: 110.00 gpm

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Fire Sprinkler Output Data

Hydraulic Supply/Demand Graph

50

45

40

35
Pressure psi

30

25

20
20

15
12

10

0
0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Flowrate(x100) gpm

Supply Curve Data


Static Pressure: 20 psi
Test Residual Pressure: 12 psi
Test Flow Rate: 202 gpm

Demand Curve Data


Calculated Residual Pressure: 22.02 psi
Calculated Flow Rate: 110.00 gpm
Excess Available Residual Pressure At Calculated Flow: -4.61 psi
Pressure Required For First Sprinkler Downstream From Inflow Node To Flow: 0.00 psi

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