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Terminated in academic year 2012/2013

Fire Extinguisher Feeding

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 338-0022/04
Abbreviation ZH
Course title Fire Extinguisher Feeding
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Hydromechanics and Hydraulic Equipment
Course coordinator prof. RNDr. Milada Kozubková, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Ideal and perfect fluid, state properties, physical properties of fluids, laminar and turbulent flow
2. Continuity equation, Bernoulli's equation for real fluid, pressure measurement
3. Measurement of local and average speed and flow rate (cross measuring instruments)
4. Hydraulic calculation of pipe, friction losses in pipes, local resistance (losses)
5. Simple pipe with the tank, pressure line, pipeline network
6th Solving of simple pipe, complex pipe system, serial, parallel and serial pipe system with consumption, calculation of complex network
7. Unsteady flow of incompressible and compressible fluid
8. Pumps, hydrostatic and hydrodynamic pumps, basic parameters
9. Working equation of centrifugal pump, efficiency, controls of flow rate and cavitation
10. Cooperation of pumps, testing, experimental determination of the characteristics of pumps
11. Equipment for fire, fighting fluid discharge from the hole, a compact fluid stream
12. Shattered stream of liquid, water fog
13. SHZ, composition
14. Design methods of distribution pipes for fire water

Literature

E. Shashi Menon: Piping Calculations Manual. McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition, 2004. 666 s. ISBN 13: 978-0-07-144090-5.

Advised literature

E. Shashi Menon: Piping Calculations Manual. McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition, 2004. 666 s. ISBN 13: 978-0-07-144090-5.