Calc them as one calc. Sprinkcad has a designator for in racks. It's the
easiest way to balance the two systems


Benjamin Young


On Mon, Sep 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM Lawrence Dirks <[email protected]>
wrote:

> Dear Sprinkler Forum Representative,
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> The question I have today is pertaining to “balancing” in-rack sprinkler
> output with that of the ceiling output in a high-risk commodity
> application. I am using SprinkCAD within AutoCAD for this project, and I
> believe that the only way for me to run the calculation is with two
> separate calcs; however, I understand that the fire scenario would be such
> that the in-racks would need to operate simultaneously with the ceiling
> sprinklers. I assume that to represent this within calcs, I would need to
> modify the input criteria for the two separate calcs such that the outputs
> are adjusted as representative of simultaneous discharge. Towards this end,
> what strategy should one use for generating this balance across the two
> separate design areas?
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> I look forward to your reply.
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> Kindly,
>
> Lawrence
>
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