Plumbing Principles and Practice
Author/Editor | Haq, Syed Azizul (Author) |
ISBN: 9780367763015
Pub Date | 07/09/2021 |
Binding | Paperback |
Pages | 392 |
Edition | 2nd New Ed |
Dimensions (mm) | 246(h) * 174(w) |
This book provides a complete introduction to plumbing services. It explains the principles and provides practical examples of planning, design, installation and maintenance of the plumbing technologies applicable to single-storey buildings, skyscrapers and everything in between.
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This book provides a complete introduction to plumbing services. It explains the principles and provides practical examples of planning, design, installation and maintenance of the plumbing technologies applicable to single-storey buildings, skyscrapers and everything in between. The book begins with an introduction to plumbing technology, the trade and its evolution. Chapters then cover:
Pipes, fittings and accessories, their installation and testing
Pumps, pumping systems
Hydraulic principles
Hot and cold water supply systems
Fixtures and appliances
Sanitary and storm drainage systems
And a chapter on special concerns such as seismic issues, safety, security and the state of the art
Written by a registered professional engineer and experienced teacher, this book is suitable for use on a wide range of courses from Building Services Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Technology, Plumbing Services, Environmental Engineering, Water Engineering and Architectural Technology.