Comparison of Fire Sprinkler Piping Materials: Steel, Copper, Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride and Polybutylene, in Residential and Light Hazard Install (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781482682656)

A literature-based study was conducted at the Building and Fire Research Laboratory of the National Institute of Standards and Technology, to compare characteristics and usage of steel, copper, chlorinated polyvinyl chloride and polybutylene fire sprinkler pipe primarily related to residential and light hazard installations. This report addresses key variables such as material properties, usage criteria and limitations, system design, installation requirements, economics, and maintenance.

Author: Margaret a. Jackson, National Insti Standards and Technology, U. S. Fire Administration
ISBN-10: 1482682656
ISBN-13: 9781482682656
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Language: English
Published: 03/03/2013
Pages: 44
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.28lbs
Size: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.09d