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Dr. Roy B. HunterWrong Dr. Roy B. Hunter?Physicist
National Bureau of Standards
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Background
Employment History
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Physicist
Bureau of Standards
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Department of Standards
Web References
www.plumbingengineer.com, 1 Mar 2011 [cached]
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First, as already indicated, we have determined not to fault the mathematical probability that Dr. Hunter created.
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PHCCWA | PHCCWA News - Fall 2002
www.phccwa.org, 1 Oct 2002 [cached]These prescriptive requirements, most of which were researched and tested between 1928 and 1932 by Dr. Roy Hunter, Physicist of the Bureau of Standards, Department of Standards, have been proven over the years to protect the health and sanitation of the community.
www.phccwa.org, 1 Oct 2002 [cached]
Construction Code Development History
www.ppfahome.org, 8 Feb 2006 [cached]
www.ppfahome.org, 8 Feb 2006 [cached]
While product specifications and regulations on plumbing products' use and installation have been around for centuries, the fathers of modern plumbing codes are really Herbert C. Hoover and Roy B. Hunter.
In the 1940s, Dr. Roy Hunter of the National Bureau of Standards developed and published BMS 66, a methodology for determining necessary pipe sizing by estimating maximum demand on the delivery and drainage systems.
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TMB - Plumbing Engineer - Features: July 2009: The Intent of Recommending a Model Plumbing Code
www.plumbingengineer.com, 1 July 2009 [cached]The sub-committee consisted of six engineers, two plumbers and one plumbing wholesaler.7 They held conferences with John Gries, chief of the division of building and housing; Ira Woolson, chairman of the Building Code Committee; Frank Cartwright, technical secretary of the Building Code Committee; Dr. L.J. Briggs, chief of the engineering physics division and assistant director in charge of tests; and Roy B. Hunter, physicist of the bureau to whom was delegated the task of conducting the experimental work (BH13 2-3).
This investigative work took place at the laboratories of the Bureau of Standards in Washington D.C. from November 1921 to January 1923 under the oversight of Dr. Hunter (BH13 47).
A preliminary report was submitted to the chairman of the Building Code Committee on June 17, 1922.
www.plumbingengineer.com, 1 July 2009 [cached]
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9 Dr. Hunter, with assistant L.W. Snyder, published a report attached to the BH13 report on The Physics of Plumbing Systems.
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