Firewater Systems Engineering

Introduction

Covers engineering and operation of firewater supply systems.

Objectives

• Understand firewater systems
• Ensure system reliability
• Support inspection and testing
• Improve readiness

Target Audience

Fire engineers, maintenance engineers.

5-Day Scientific Program

Day 1: Firewater System Overview

• System objectives
• Design basis
• Components
• Standards

Day 2: Fire Pumps

• Pump types
• Drivers
• Redundancy
• Testing

Day 3: Distribution Networks

• Piping networks
• Hydrants
• Monitors
• Valves

Day 4: Water Supply

• Storage tanks
• Make-up water
• Reliability
• Maintenance

Day 5: Case Studies

• Firewater failures
• Lessons learned
• Best practices
• Improvement actions