内容简介
Designedforpracticingcriticalhydrauliccalculations,BasicFireHydraulicsWorkbook,combinesgraphics,conciseexplanations,andstep-by-stepexamplesandexercisestohelpbothbeginningandexperiencedpumpoperatorslearntocalculatequicklyandaccuratelywhileunderpressureonthefireground.Thebookbeginswithsimplemathconceptsandprogressestowardmorecomplextopics,suchasenginepressure,frictionloss,anddraftingoperation.Realisticscenariosareincorporatedintoeachunittoprovidecontextforthevariousmathcalculationspresented,andmakethisahandycompaniontoHydraulicsforFirefightingoranyhydraulicsbook.
作者简介
RonRichmond,D.P.A.holdsaDoctorateinPublicAdministrationfromtheUniversityofLaVerne.Hehastaughtnumerouscoursesinfirescience,management,andhydraulicsatRiversideCommunityCollegeandisalsotheauthorofseveralindustrytextbooksandtradejournals.Hisexperienceintheindustryincludesrolesasafirefighter,engineer,operationcaptain,deputyfiremarshal,battalionchief,divisionchiefandhasreceivedanAwardofMerit,aUnitCitationAward,andaVeteranAward.HeiscurrentlyaFireScienceInstructoratRiversideCommunityCollegeinRiverside,CA.