See collective intelligence does work...on to my other topic of last week and design vs EOR commands, received a very nice letter and pamphlet from nspe.org/ejcdc with numerous contract document legalese, as far as I am concerned this forum, afsa and nfsa answer my questions and feed my sprinkler quest... tom poisal, cet, nfpa
On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 11:37 AM, Ron Greenman <[email protected]>wrote: > War stories now. Changing WW II heads at the logistics center at Fort > Lewis. Quarter mile long buildings used for everything from parachute > rigging (big tall cupola and long, long tables in that one), to > storing about forty 90mm mountain howitzers, to complete restorations > of Abrams tanks. While in the small arms repair portion of one we > found a hatch that led to a tunnel that led to an underground shooting > range (presumably for testing said repaired weapons) that the guys > thee didn't know about. They were happy with our discovery. I think > not necessarily for testing purposes but more for > recreation--underground small arms range and hide-out tiki lounge > would be my guess, or at least my vote if I were one of them. Oh, and > by the way, the UG was sprinklered, and I'd like to say to OH III to > keep it within the original topic, but, alas, I don't really know. > > On Sat, Apr 10, 2010 at 8:09 AM, tom poisal <[email protected]> wrote: > > Funny years ago, I was site surveying, remember that..some guy I talked > to > > said we don't do that anymore with cad capabilities..bet his free lance > > design service is tanking but I digress...I came across the weirdest > thing, > > building wasn't supposedly sprinklered, navy yard in DC but I found > > sprinkler heads in a computer room, complete with "police" lites rotating > > and 1984 sounds "non-classified personnel" ....popped a couple of tiles > and > > connected to the sprinkler heads were what looked fire extinguishers. > > And then there's the shooting range I found in an attic...figure that > > classification, wood attic unoccupied except the navy guys whom rigged > the > > sand bags, steel sheets and target pulley??? actually they convinced me > to > > look the other way when designating it on the plans, but I did however > > install staggered horz sidewalls 8' o. c. (was only 16 feet wide)...and > that > > was when ord gp lll was in play....enough > > > > Tom Poisal, SET > > > > > > On Fri, Apr 9, 2010 at 4:38 PM, Roland Huggins > > <[email protected]>wrote: > > > >> By saying it was ONLY 19 years ago, it doesn't sound like something > >> coming from someone that is Young. I just wish that I could qualify > >> for the Wise Old timer moniker. Guess I'll settle for Cantankerous, > >> old timer or maybe just old. > >> > >> Roland > >> > >> On Apr 9, 2010, at 1:22 PM, Ben Young wrote: > >> > >> > Well if it makes you guys feel any better, they still show the old > >> > curves in > >> > chapter 11 of the 13 handbook. Besides, it was only 1991 when they > >> > changed > >> > them! > >> > > >> > Benjamin Young > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> 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]<to%[email protected]> > <to%[email protected]<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]<to%[email protected]> > > (Put the word unsubscribe in the subject field) > > > > > > -- > Ron Greenman > Instructor > Fire Protection Engineering > Bates Technical College > Tacoma, WA > > Member: > SFPE, ASCET, NFPA, AFSA, NFSA AFAA, NIBS, WSAFM, WFC > _______________________________________________ > 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]<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)
