Plumbing 401
eBook - PDF

Plumbing 401

  1. 370 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Plumbing 401

About this book

Created in partnership with the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors National Association Educational Foundation (PHCC) and designed for your fourth-year of plumbing apprenticeship, PLUMBING 401, Second Edition, uses a clear, reader-friendly writing style to help you gain a thorough understanding of advanced plumbing systems. Coverage spans residential, commercial, industrial, and institutional settings and includes important topics such as service and repair, blueprint reading, installation practices, heating systems, and related science and plumbing codes (both International and Uniform). Highly practical in its approach, this series breaks down complex plumbing applications into easy-to-understand principles while introducing you to a wide variety of plumbing scenarios using engaging text and full-color illustrations. In addition to abundant examples illustrating real-world solutions to common plumbing problems, the text features a strong emphasis on safety and the latest plumbing technology. Equally valuable for both apprentice and licensed plumbers, this trusted guidebook is an ideal resource to prepare you for career success.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Table of Contents
  3. About PHCC and the PHCC Educational Foundation
  4. Acknowledgements
  5. About the Author
  6. Preface
  7. Chapter 1: Service and Repair: Fixtures
  8. Chapter 2: Service and Repair: Water and Fuel Gas Distribution
  9. Chapter 3: Service and Repair: DWV Systems
  10. Chapter 4: Sizing DWV and Storm Drainage Systems
  11. Chapter 5: Sizing Water Distribution and Fuel Gas Piping Systems
  12. Chapter 6: Indirect and Special Wastes
  13. Chapter 7: Protection of the Water Supply
  14. Chapter 8: Steam Heating
  15. Chapter 9: Hydronic Heating and Controls
  16. Chapter 10: Forced Air Heating and Alternative Heating Systems
  17. Chapter 11: Pumps
  18. Chapter 12: Blueprints, Isometrics, and Material Take-Offs
  19. Chapter 13: Plumbing Code Administration and Licensing
  20. Chapter 14: Plumbing Fixtures and Minimum Fixture Requirements
  21. Chapter 15: Plumbing Codes: Water Heaters
  22. Chapter 16: Water Supply and Distribution
  23. Chapter 17: Plumbing Codes: Sanitary Drainage
  24. Chapter 18: Plumbing Codes: Indirect Wastes
  25. Chapter 19: Plumbing Codes: Vents
  26. Chapter 20: Plumbing Codes: Traps and Interceptors
  27. Chapter 21: Plumbing Codes: Storm Drainage
  28. Chapter 22: Plumbing Codes: Fuel Gas Piping
  29. Chapter 23: Plumbing Codes: Healthcare Facilities, Medical Gas, and Vacuum Systems
  30. Chapter 24: Plumbing Codes: Nonpotable Water Systems
  31. Appendix A: Answers to Review Questions
  32. Index

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