Plumbing

by Ripka, L. V.

• ISBN13: 9780826906120
• ISBN10: 0826906125
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 1994-01-01
• Publisher: Amer Technical Pub

Table of Contents

Plumbing as a Trade
Structure of the Trade
Apprenticeship Standards
Blueprint Reading and Specifications
Plumbing Systems of a Building
text	1	(11)
review	12	(1)
Job Safety
General Safety on the Job
Electricity
Safe Work in Trenches
Oxyacetylene Welding and Cutting Safety
text	13	(14)
review	27	(2)
Plumbing Materials
Cast Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings
Galvanized Steel Pipe and Fittings
Copper Tubing, Solder Joint, and Flare Joint Fittings
Plastic Pipe and Fittings
How to Identify Plumbing Fittings
Plumbing Valves
Water Meters
text	29	(27)
review	56	(1)
Plumbing Tools
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Tools
Galvanized Steel Pipe Tools
Copper Tubing Tools
Plastic Pipe Tools
Finishing Tools
Layout and Measuring Tools
Cutting and Boring Tools
Concrete Drilling Tools
Testing Tools
Miscellaneous Tools
text	57	(33)
review	90	(1)
Joining, Installing, and Supporting Pipe
Cast Iron Soil Pipe Joints
Galvanized Steel Pipe Joints
Copper Tubing Joints
Plastic Pipe Joints
Installing and Supporting Pipe
text	91	(27)
review	118	(1)
Sanitary Drainage, Vent, and Storm Drainage Piping
Sanitary Drainage Piping
Drainage Piping Installation
Venting the Building Sanitary Drainage System
Storm Water Drainage Principles
text	119	(33)
review	152	(1)
Sizing of Sanitary Drainage and Vent Piping
One-Family Dwelling
Two-Story One-Family Dwelling
Duplex Residence
Apartment Building Bathroom Stack
Apartment Building Kitchen Sink Waste Stack
Multistory Building Bathroom Stack
Two-Story Industrial Building
Two-Story Office Building
text	153	(13)
review	166	(1)
The Plumbing Trap
Types of Traps
Prohibited Traps
Trap Seal Loss
text	167	(13)
review	180	(1)
Sizing Water Supply Piping
Sizing Water Supplies
text	181	(18)
review	199	(2)
Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances
Water Closets
Urinals
Lavatories
Bathtubs
Shower Baths
Bidets
Kitchen Sinks
Garbage Disposals
Domestic Dishwashers
Laundry Trays
Floor Drains
Drinking Fountains and Water Coolers
Service Sinks and Mop Basins
Water Softeners
Water Heaters
Installation of Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances
text	201	(41)
review	242	(1)
Testing and Inspecting the Plumbing System
Plumbing System Tests
How to Apply a Plumbing Test
text	243	(13)
review	256	(1)
Plumbing a House
Installation of the Rough Plumbing
Installation of the Building Sewer and Water Service
Installation of the Finish Plumbing
text	257	(55)
review	312	(1)
House Plans
Working Drawings
Floor Plans
Elevations
Sectional Views
Details
Plot Plans
House Plans
text	313	(18)
Protecting Potable Water Supply
Water Outlets
Vacuum Breakers
Check Valves
Reduced Pressure Backflow Preventer (RPZ)
text	331	(10)
review	341	(2)
Appendix	343	(24)
Glossary	367	(12)
Index	379