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THE EFFECT OF WATER HARDNESS ON THE PERCOLATION OF WATER THROUGH UNLINED CANVAS FIRE HOSE

Gordon, J.A., 1953. THE EFFECT OF WATER HARDNESS ON THE PERCOLATION OF WATER THROUGH UNLINED CANVAS FIRE HOSE. Fire Research Notes 63


ABSTRACT

This report describes experiments made to compare the rate of percolation of tap water and distilled water through unlined canvas fire hose. No significant difference was found between the rate of percolation of the two waters.



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