What I am trying to do is determine if clearance is required. I'm not going to take time to detail what a mess this is right now, but the Vic rep should be very happy.
At 03:59 PM 1/22/2010, you wrote: >I think you are missing an underlying philosophical point to seismic >protection. Different parts of the system do one of two things: they >either move with the surrounding structure or they move differentially >from that structure. Since you are allowed to use such holes as the >hanger and you are attaching the sway braces to the same main that are >anchored to the same structural family, I'm going with they are in the >move together portion of the system. As such, why do you want >clearance? Granted we are NOT talking branch lines that wave to their >own tune. > >Roland > >On Jan 22, 2010, at 12:33 PM, Todd Williams wrote: > > > I ma working on a job where the engineer wants to run the mains > > through penetrations in steel beams. The question came up about > > clearance between the penetration and the pipe. Section 9.3.4 does > > not specifically address beams, but it is referenced in the handbook > > commentary under 9.3.4.1. Any thoughts on what minimum penetration > > size is required? > > > > Todd G. Williams, PE > > Fire Protection Design/Consulting > > Stonington, Connecticut > > www.fpdc.com > > 860.535.2080 > > _______________________________________________ > > Sprinklerforum mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > > > > For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > > > > To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] > > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > > >_______________________________________________ >Sprinklerforum mailing list >[email protected] >http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum > >For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] > >To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] >(Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) Todd G. Williams, PE Fire Protection Design/Consulting Stonington, Connecticut www.fpdc.com 860.535.2080 _______________________________________________ Sprinklerforum mailing list [email protected] http://fireball.firesprinkler.org/mailman/listinfo/sprinklerforum For Technical Assistance, send an email to: [email protected] To Unsubscribe, send an email to:[email protected] (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field)
