Plumbing Principles and Practice

This book provides a complete introduction to plumbing services. It explains the principles and provides practical examples of the 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 and their installation and testing 
Pumps and pumping systems 
Hydraulic principles 
Hot and cold water supply systems 
Fixtures and appliances 
Sanitary and storm drainage systems 
Special concerns such as seismic issues, safety, security and the state of the art. 
Written and the figures drawn 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.

Science & Math

Haq, Syed Azizul

Nature & Ecology

Routledge

<ul> <li>Includes the latest developments of plumbing technologies and practices</li> <li>Clear illustrations</li> <li>Issues related to Sky-scrapers and special concerns are covered</li> <li>Suitable for a variety of undergraduate courses from Building Services Engineering to Architectural Technology and Civil Engineering. NVQ level 2 and 3 plumbers will also find the book as concise reference</li> </ul>

The present book describes in detail all aspects of rainwater harvesting, including the basic concepts, procedures, opportunities and practice of rainwater harvesting mainly focusing its application in buildings of various occupancies and sizes. It provides a user-friendly methodology for the planning, design, construction and maintenance of rainwater harvesting infrastructure, in buildings and its premise, as a supplement to conventional water supplies. It highlights the application of plumbing technology, which is an important aspect of rainwater harvesting in buildings. It also includes global rainfall scenario and brief notes on all the elements of rainwater harvesting used in buildings. It is a valuable reference resource for policy and decision-makers, as well as for engineers, architects and students.

Harvesting Rainwater from Buildings

Biological Sciences

Springer

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Plumbing Principles and Practice

Plumbing Principles and Practice

Harvesting Rainwater from Buildings