Todd We had one in the UK in March - not caused by freezing for sure. Tank was 22 years old - it's the first I had heard of although I am aware of a 5 million gall make up water tank in an eastern European power station which burst killing 38 people. The tank was only 8 years old.
Stewart On 11 Apr 2011, at 15:37, Todd Williams wrote: > Very unfortunate. I've never heard of a suction tank "bursting" (except if it > freezes - should not have been the case). There definitely is a "rest of the > story". > > > At 09:15 AM 4/11/2011, you wrote: >> http://www2.highlandstoday.com/content/2011/apr/08/081152/investigators-examine-accident-scene-where-2-died/news/ >> >> Trust we'll hear more about this tragedy, but be forewarned. Didn't see this >> up here yet, pardon me if I am repeating- pretty important. >> >> George Church >> Rowe Sprinkler Systems, Inc. >> PO Box 407, Middleburg, PA 17842 >> 877-324-ROWE 570-837-6335 fax >> [email protected] >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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, CT > 860.535.2080 > www.fpdc.com > > _______________________________________________ > 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)
