(Ebook) Plumbing Principles and Practice by Syed Azizul Haq ISBN 9780367763015, 036776301X

(Ebook) Plumbing Principles and Practice by Syed Azizul Haq ISBN 9780367763015, 036776301X

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.