Fire protection legend John L. Bryan brings you the latest on water-based system technology in the 4th edition Automatic Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems.
In this update of his classic text, Dr. Bryan traces the evolution of sprinkler and standpipe systems from early devices to today's sophisticated technology. " No other single concept has altered fire experience in the U.S. as effectively as the automatic sprinkler system, " he says, and Automatic Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems updates your knowledge so you can work more effectively and confidently to maximize system integrity and reliability.
Learn from one of fire protection's most respected figures.
Professor Emeritus of the University of Maryland, Department of Fire Protection Engineering, Dr. Bryan, has educated many of this country's fire protection engineers. A widely published author, he has worked in a variety of fire service, academic and consulting occupations for over five decades.
Filled with illustrations, this information-packed book covers:
* Fire department procedures
* Design and water specifications
* Wet- and dry-pipe sprinkler systems
* Standpipe and hose systems
* Water mist systems
* Sprinkler models including residential, extended coverage, quick response, and ESFR
Stay at the forefront of knowledge with the updated Automatic Sprinkler and Standpipe Systems! |
