The platform is the operating system the CAD software can run on. Make sure you choose a CAD package that is compatible with your computer. The chart above displays the percentage breakdown of platforms across all CAD Software on SoftwareInsider.
Foam/water sprinkler systems are more economical than. a water-only system, when evaluated for the same risk. They provide for actual extinguishment of the fire and a. lower water demand. The conversion assists in the re-. duction of property loss, loss of life and in many cases. the reduction of insurance rates.
Flumes offer distinct advantages over sharp-crested weirs: 1  For the same control width, the head loss for a flume is about one-fourth of that needed to operate a sharp-crested weir. 2  The velocity of approach is part of the calibration equations for flumes.