ISBN 9781428319998 is out of print and is currently unavailable, alternate formats (if applicable) are shown below.
Available options are listed below:
Available options are listed below:
Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook (Out of print)
| AUTHOR | Richmond, Ron |
| PUBLISHER | Cengage Learning (09/01/2008) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
Designed for practicing critical hydraulic calculations, Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook, combines graphics, concise explanations, and step-by-step examples and exercises to help both beginning and experienced pump operators learn to calculate quickly and accurately while under pressure on the fireground. The book begins with simple math concepts and progresses toward more complex topics, such as engine pressure, friction loss, and drafting operation. Realistic scenarios are incorporated into each unit to provide context for the various math calculations presented, and make this a handy companion to Hydraulics for Firefighting or any hydraulics book.
Show More
Product Format
Product Details
ISBN-13:
9781428319998
ISBN-10:
1428319999
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Unsewn / Adhesive Bound)
Content Language:
English
More Product Details
Page Count:
278
Carton Quantity:
34
Product Dimensions:
8.40 x 0.60 x 10.70 inches
Weight:
1.30 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Table of Contents,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Technology & Engineering | Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Technology & Engineering | Fire Science
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc.
publisher marketing
Designed for practicing critical hydraulic calculations, Basic Fire Hydraulics Workbook, combines graphics, concise explanations, and step-by-step examples and exercises to help both beginning and experienced pump operators learn to calculate quickly and accurately while under pressure on the fireground. The book begins with simple math concepts and progresses toward more complex topics, such as engine pressure, friction loss, and drafting operation. Realistic scenarios are incorporated into each unit to provide context for the various math calculations presented, and make this a handy companion to Hydraulics for Firefighting or any hydraulics book.
Show More
Author:
Richmond, Ron
Ron Richmond, D.P.A. holds a Doctorate in Public Administration from the University of LaVerne. He has taught numerous courses in fire science, management, and hydraulics at Riverside Community College and is also the author of several industry textbooks and trade journals. His experience in the industry includes roles as a firefighter, engineer, operation captain, deputy fire marshal, battalion chief, division chief and has received an Award of Merit, a Unit Citation Award, and a Veteran Award. He is currently a Fire Science Instructor at Riverside Community College in Riverside, CA.
Show More
List Price $107.95
Your Price
$106.87