Hydraulic Calculations For Sprinkler,Hose,Hydrants,Standpipe

Using Elite Fire Software

What you'll learn

1) Fundamental Hydraulic Calculations: Learn to calculate sprinkler flow and total water demand using essential formulas based on NFPA standards.

2) Fire Protection System Design: Master the design of sprinkler, standpipe, hose, and hydrant systems with key NFPA-based concepts and practical design criteri

3) Elite Software Proficiency: Get hands-on with Elite Fire Software—input data, run hydraulic calculations, and generate detailed design reports.

4) Real-World Applications: Apply your knowledge to real-life case studies, troubleshoot common errors, and build confidence with practical design examples.

5) Final Capstone Project: Complete a project using Elite fire to showcase your skills in software-based fire system design.

Requirements

Basic Knowledge of Fire Protection Systems

Engineering or Technical Background preferable

Description

Learn how to perform accurate hydraulic calculations for fire sprinkler, standpipe, hose reel, and hydrant systems using Elite Fire Software. This course offers a practical, hands-on approach to fire protection system design, guiding you through inputting system parameters, running simulations, analyzing results, and generating detailed, NFPA-compliant reports. Whether you're a fire protection engineer, designer, or beginner in the field, this course will help you gain confidence in using Elite Software to design efficient and code-compliant fire protection systems. Real-world examples and expert guidance will help you understand key concepts and avoid common design errors.COURSE OBJECTIVESUpon completion of course you will be able to1. Understand Key points to be considered before performingcalculations2. To perform and review hydraulic calculations as per NFPA 13, NFPA 14, NFPA 24 using Elite fire software3. Learn how to enter the Fire Pump data in the software4. Evaluate whether a given water supply is adequate for a system5. Analyse the Hydraulic Supply/Demand GraphHands-On with Elite Fire SoftwareGain practical experience using Elite, a powerful tool for hydraulic fire system design.System Parameter InputLearn how to correctly input system data, including pipe sizes, elevations, and flow requirements.Accurate Hydraulic CalculationsPerform reliable hydraulic calculations for sprinkler and standpipe systems based on NFPA standards.Analyze Results with ConfidenceUnderstand how to interpret calculation outputs and troubleshoot common design issues.Generate Professional ReportsCreate detailed, code-compliant reports for submission, review, or project documentation.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Section 2: Water Demand Calculation for sprinkler system

Lecture 2 Water Demand Calculation

Section 3: Understanding Elite Fire Software

Lecture 3 Understanding Elite Fire Software Input parameters

Section 4: Sprinkler System Calculations

Lecture 4 Sprinkler System Calculations

Section 5: Elite Fire Hose system calculations

Lecture 5 Fire Hose system calculations

Section 6: Hydrant Calculations

Lecture 6 Hydrant Calculations

Section 7: Standpipe Calculations

Lecture 7 Standpipe Calculations

Students and Graduates in Engineering Fields,Fire Fighting Engineers,Fire Fighting Designers,Fire Protection Engineers,Mechanical Design Engineers,Design and Drafting Professionals,Anyone Interested in Fire Protection