What is the fire demand for a city having population of 1,40,000 using Buston’s formula?
What is the fire demand for a city having population of 1,40,000 using Buston’s formula? Correct Answer 67000 litre/minute
Concept:
Buston's formula:
According to this formula
Q = 5663√ P
Where,
Q = Fire demand in liter per minute.
P = Population in thousands.
Calculation:
Given:
P = 140.(as P in thousand)
Q = 5663√140
Q = 67005.5 litre/minute.
67005.5 is nearly equal to 67000.
∴ The fire demand for a city is 67000 liter/minute.
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