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The fire flow guidelines given by nfpa for my project residential area criteria is gpm. Automatic fire sprinkler design software, fire hydraulic. I am in a city that requires hydraulic modelling when calculating fire flow at the fire hydrant. Fire flow capacity analysis based on hydraulic network model fire flow analysis was conducted with several constraints. This paper builds a hydraulic model of a real water distribution system in china based on watergems software 10, then uses the model to evaluate the fire flow. Quickly determine you water supply capabilities with our online application for graphing fire hydrant flow test information on a logritmic graph n 1. Our software is used by the worlds leading fire protection. While other hydraulic modeling software adds pipes to account for hydrants. The fhc hydraulic calculation software has been used to design thousands of fire sprinkler systems through the world. If i understand you well, the software analyzes variants with only one hydrant is working. Introduction to automated fire flow in watercad and watergems. Understanding automated fire flow results openflows. The program then runs another set of steady state analyses, this time either adding the maximum fire flow as set in the fire flow upper limit input box of the. Models can predict pressures, identify bottlenecks, and demonstrate the effectiveness of proposed solutions.
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