Building Systems Design Series Volume 3
Domestic Plumbing Design
Published on 12. June 2000
Book
Paperback/Softback
177 pages
978-0-13-914029-7 (ISBN)
Description
For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Electrical and Mechanical Systems Design, Introduction to Plumbing Design, Basics of Building Design/Construction, for Architecture and Construction students.
This book focuses exclusively on plumbing systems planning and design and is accessible to students who are not engineering majors or advanced math students. Part I covers basic principles and provides a series of graduated sample problems. Part II features real-life applications problems-all with answers. PipeSizer V1.0 and SaniSizer V 1.0 pipe sizing programs are packaged with the text.
This book focuses exclusively on plumbing systems planning and design and is accessible to students who are not engineering majors or advanced math students. Part I covers basic principles and provides a series of graduated sample problems. Part II features real-life applications problems-all with answers. PipeSizer V1.0 and SaniSizer V 1.0 pipe sizing programs are packaged with the text.
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Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 275 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 9 mm
Weight
438 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-914029-7 (9780139140297)
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Content
Introduction to Plumbing.
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES.
1. Elements of a Plumbing System.
2. Domestic Water Systems.
3. Sanitary Waste and Vent Systems.
Answers to Part I Questions and Problems.
II. APPLICATION PROBLEMS.
1. Domestic Water Systems.
2. Sanitary Waste and Vent Systems.
Solutions to Part II Problems.
APPENDICES.
Appendix A. Estimating Demand vs. gpm.
Appendix B. Table of Pipe Sizes Based on 4 psi Pressure Loss per 100 feet of Run.
Appendix C. Pressure Loss in Smooth Pipe.
Appendix D. Building Drains and Sewers and Horizontal Fixture Branches and Stacks.
Appendix E. Sizes and Developed Lengths of Vent Stacks and Vent Pipes.
Appendix F. Using the PipeSizer and SaniSizer Programs.
Appendix G. Interpolation.
Appendix H. Unit Conversions and Useful Formulas.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.
I. BASIC PRINCIPLES.
1. Elements of a Plumbing System.
2. Domestic Water Systems.
3. Sanitary Waste and Vent Systems.
Answers to Part I Questions and Problems.
II. APPLICATION PROBLEMS.
1. Domestic Water Systems.
2. Sanitary Waste and Vent Systems.
Solutions to Part II Problems.
APPENDICES.
Appendix A. Estimating Demand vs. gpm.
Appendix B. Table of Pipe Sizes Based on 4 psi Pressure Loss per 100 feet of Run.
Appendix C. Pressure Loss in Smooth Pipe.
Appendix D. Building Drains and Sewers and Horizontal Fixture Branches and Stacks.
Appendix E. Sizes and Developed Lengths of Vent Stacks and Vent Pipes.
Appendix F. Using the PipeSizer and SaniSizer Programs.
Appendix G. Interpolation.
Appendix H. Unit Conversions and Useful Formulas.
Glossary.
Bibliography.
Index.