Plumber's Quick-Reference Manual: Tables, Charts, and Calculations


Book Description

The first plumber's find-it-fast almanac. When you need to answer tough questions fast, make sure you have R. Dodge Woodson's Plumber's Quick Reference Manual in your toolbox. With an easy-to-use format that puts hundreds of charts, tables, formulas, and drawings at your fingertips, this sturdy, flexible on-the-job fact-finder will stand up to the harshest field conditions. 18 data-packed sections give you everything from pipe sizes and material selection guidelines to installation procedures and testing techniques-plus: plumbing math; conversion tables; plumbing fixture data; portable water systems basics; water heater installation; drainage tips; safety issues; working with electrical motors; and much more.




Plumber's and Pipe Fitter's Calculations Manual


Book Description

Here are portable, quick-look-up answers to the most common math problems faced by plumbers, pipelayers, pipefitters, and steamfitters. This time-saving reference allows users to get results instantly without putting pencil to paper or fiddling with a calculator. Job-simplifying Fast Code Facts and Sensible Shortcut boxes Packed with calculations, formulas, charts and tables NEW CHAPTER on estimating take-offs Great for designing or estimating a project




Plumber's and Pipe Fitter's Calculations Manual


Book Description

Get results almost instantly without putting pencil to paper or fiddling with a calculator. Packed with charts and tables that let you simply look up the answers you need, this handy new tool for plumbers and pipe fitters gives you a ready source of commonly used calculations, formulas, and, best of all, solutions.




Plumber's Standard Handbook


Book Description

A handbook which includes all national plumbing codes with troubleshooting and repair techniques covered in detail. Offers installation and design methods and includes common maths equations. Illustrated with charts, tables and drawings. The CD-ROM includes forms covering expenses, contracts, reports, logs and agreements.




Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters


Book Description

This book reviews the basic mathematic fundamentals for plumbers and pipefitters including formulas / equations, length calculations, sheet metal work, volumes, pressures, capacities, heating and the builders level. Many examples, illustrations, tables and formulas are provided to on the job applications. This book is also an excellent reference to standard formulas and tables including fitting allowance, trigonometric, conversion tables, powers and square root and mathematical constants for specific fittings.Methods essential to planning new construction projects as well as modifications to existing projects are described in detail. There is an entire section dedicated to review of basic fundamentals. Each unit includes review materials.ALSO AVAILABLEINSTRUCTOR SUPPLEMENTS CALL CUSTOMER SUPPORT TO ORDERInstructor's Guide, ISBN: 0-8273-7062-8




2006 International Plumbing Codes Handbook


Book Description

The fast and easy way to understand the 2006 International Plumbing Code Written by authority by a veteran mster plumber and master gasfitter, this indispensable resource interprets and annotates the 2006 International Plumbing Code using real-world examples and clear layperson language.




Plumber's Handbook


Book Description

This revised edition explains in simple terms how to install plumbing systems that will pass inspection - the first time. Every chapter is clearly illustrated with diagrams, charts and tables that make it easy to select the right material and install it correctly.It covers all of the plumber's trade: vents, waste piping, drainage, septic tanks, hot and cold water supply systems, wells, fire protection piping, fixtures, solar energy systems, gas piping and more.




Planning Drain, Waste & Vent Systems


Book Description

How to design plumbing systems in residential, commercial, and industrial buildings. Covers systems that meet the latest code requirements for homes, commercial buildings, private sewage disposal systems, and even mobile home parks and public toilet layouts for the physically handicapped. Includes relevant code sections and many illustrations to guide you through the code requirements for designing drainage, waste, and vent systems.




Popular Mechanics


Book Description

Popular Mechanics inspires, instructs and influences readers to help them master the modern world. Whether it’s practical DIY home-improvement tips, gadgets and digital technology, information on the newest cars or the latest breakthroughs in science -- PM is the ultimate guide to our high-tech lifestyle.




Audel Plumbers Pocket Manual


Book Description

Here's the real plumber's friend This fully revised guide gives you plumbing essentials, illustrations, tips, shortcuts - the lowdown on brazing, soldering, pipe fittings, commercial water coolers, automatic bathroom systems, and more. All this and much more * Includes tables, diagrams, and working drawings * Provides necessary math and metric information * Features a chapter on dental office plumbing * Explains and identifies the right plumbing tools for each job * Illustrates appropriate vents and venting methods * Covers the Sloan flush valve, Oasis water coolers, the Sovent system, 1.6-gallon flush toilets, and solar system water heaters * Useful for homeowners as well as plumbing professionals