Sorry to be a pessimist, but why would a AHJ buy off on this calculated time
delivery versus seeing the real thing?  I can think of a number of instances
that the owner of this software has messed up before.

Jim Johnston, P.E.
Fire Protection Engineer
Inland Fire Protection, Inc
1100 Ahtanum Road
Yakima, WA 98903
Phone 509-248-4471
Fax 509-248-1180
[email protected]

-----Original Message-----
From: Rod DiBona [mailto:[email protected]] 
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 10:00 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: RE: DRY SYSTEMS FOR DUMMIES

Exactly but the problem with proving them empirically is that is after the
design and installation. If you "guessed" wrong it will cost ya!

Rod DiBona

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ron Greenman
Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 10:21 AM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: DRY SYSTEMS FOR DUMMIES

So you buy Tyco's program or you empirically prove delivery times.

On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 9:05 AM, Thom McMahon <[email protected]>
wrote:
> If I'm not mistaken there is only one program available and TYCO owns it
and
> the formula's that are used by it.
> Rumor has it that the hired a Noble winning math. Dude locked him up for
> several years until he produced the program they will now rent/sell you.
>
> No this is not public domain information.
>
> Thom McMahon, SET
> Firetech, Inc.
> 2560 Copper Ridge Dr
> P.O. Box 882136
> Steamboat Springs, CO 80488
> Tel:  970-879-7952
> Fax: 970-879-7926
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Vince
Sabolik
> Sent: Thursday, March 11, 2010 9:14 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: DRY SYSTEMS FOR DUMMIES
>
> Regarding water delivery time in dry systems.....
> 11.2.3.9.2  The calculation program and method shall be listed by a
> nationally recognized laboratory.
>
> Anybody know where the formula for the(se) program(s) exists?
>
>
>
> Vince Sabolik
> Christi Fire Protection, Inc.
> 11351 Pearl Road
> Strongsville, Ohio 44136
>
> T 440 572-7730  F 440 572-7719  Email:
> <mailto:[email protected]>[email protected]
>
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Bates Technical College
Tacoma, WA

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