Engineering and Design. Navigation Locks - Fire Protection Provisions.

摘要

This manual sets forth design criteria and procedures to be used for fire protection Systems at USACE navigation locks. The fire hazards addressed herein are those presented by commercial vessels, tows, and recreational craft. The protection to be provided is solely for lock appurtenances, such as miter gates, operating machinery, bridges, and buildings. Any benefit afforded the above-mentioned craft is considered incidental.