Overview

"Designed for the third-year plumbing apprentice, Plumbing 301 uses a straightforward, clear writing style and the most current plumbing and gas code references to deliver the ""need-to-know"" information for both commercial and residential plumbers. Coverage begins with basic installation practices, and progresses to include blueprint reading, the National Fuel Gas Code, surveying instruments, and special chapters devoted to connections to the math and science of plumbing. Discussions of water heaters, water treatment, trench safety, and electrical controls and wiring have been added to round out the thorough coverage. With two chapters on preplanning and electrical controls, this book will give readers the tools they need to be successful as they continue their journey into the plumbing industry. Check out our app, DEWALT� Mobile Pro�. This free app is a construction calculator with integrated reference materials and access to hundreds of additional calculations as add-ons. To learn more, visit dewalt.com/mobilepro."

Full Product Details

Author:   PHCC Educational Foundation ,  Ed Moore
Publisher:   Cengage Learning, Inc
Imprint:   Delmar Cengage Learning
Edition:   International Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.50cm , Height: 1.70cm , Length: 27.10cm
Weight:   1.092kg
ISBN:  

9781418065348

ISBN 10:   141806534
Pages:   480
Publication Date:   31 July 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Replaced By:   9781337391764
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Inactive
Availability:   In Print  
Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Pre-planning, Productivity and Profitability Chapter 2: Residential Fixtures and Appliances Chapter 3: Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Fixtures and Appliances Chapter 4: Installation Methods Chapter 5: Fixture Fittings and Trim Chapter 6: Trim Installation Chapter 7: Blueprints and Specifications Chapter 8: Drawing Types, Floor Plans and Site Plans Chapter 9: Structural, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC and Detail Plans Chapter 10: National Fuel Gas Code, Materials and Types of Fuel Gases Chapter 11: Fuel Gas Pipe Sizing Chapter 12: Fuel Gas Piping, Fittings and Connections Chapter 13: Gas Appliances, Regulators, Meters and Appliance Controls Chapter 14: Fuel Gas Piping Corrosion and Corrosion Protections Chapter 15: Vents for Category I Appliances Chapter 16: Gas Combustion and Controls Chapter 17: Study of Local Fuel Gas Code Chapter 18: Level and Transit, Elevations and Grade Chapter 19: Builders Level Chapter 20: Builders Transit Chapter 21: Offsets Chapter 22: Tank Capacities, Volume and Weight of Water Chapter 23: Ratios and Proportions Chapter 24: Storm Drainage and Sizing Storm Drains Chapter 25: Energy and Temperature, Piping Expansion, Heat Transfer, Insulation, Humidity and Condensation Chapter 26: Water Treatment Chapter 27: Heat Transfer in Water Heaters - Solar, Stratification, Multiple Heaters and Recirculation Chapter 28: Basic Electricity, Electric Current and Electric Motors Chapter 29: Electric Circuits, Circuit Protection and Electrical Safety Chapter 30: Electric Circuit Troubleshooting Chapter 31: Control Wiring

Reviews

Unit 1 - Installation Practices Chapter 1 Pre-planning, Productivity and Profitability* Chapter 2 Residential Fixtures and Appliances Chapter 3 Commercial, Industrial and Institutional Fixtures and Appliances Chapter 4 Installation Methods Chapter 5 Fixture Fittings and Trim Chapter 6 Trim Installation Unit 2 - Blueprint Reading Chapter 7 Blueprints and Specifications Chapter 8 Drawing Types, Floor Plans and Site Plans Chapter 9 Structural, Plumbing, Electrical, HVAC and Detail Plans Unit 3 - National Fuel Gas Code Chapter 10 National Fuel Gas Code, Materials and Types of Fuel Gases Chapter 11 Fuel Gas Pipe Sizing Chapter 12 Fuel Gas Piping, Fittings and Connections Chapter 13 Gas Appliances, Regulators, Meters and Appliance Controls Chapter 14 Fuel Gas Piping Corrosion and Corrosion Protections Chapter 15 Vents for Category I Appliances Chapter 16 Gas Combustion and Controls Chapter 17 Study of Local Fuel Gas Code Unit 4 - Surveying Instruments Chapter 18 Level and Transit, Elevations and Grades Chapter 19 Builders Level Chapter 20 Builders Transit Unit 5 - Mathematics Chapter 21 Offsets Chapter 22 Tank Capacities, Volume and Weight of Water Chapter 23 Ratios and Proportions Chapter 24 Storm Drainage and Sizing Storm Drains Unit 6 - Related Science Chapter 25 Energy and Temperature, Piping Expansion, Heat Transfer, Insulation, Humidity and Condensation Chapter 26 Water Treatment Chapter 27 Heat Transfer in Water Heaters - Solar, Stratification, Multiple Heaters and Recirculation Unit 7 - Basic Science Chapter 28 Basic Electricity, Electric Current and Electric Motors Chapter 29 Electric Circuits, Circuit Protection and Electrical Safety Chapter 30 Electric Circuit Troubleshooting Chapter 31 Control Wiring

Delmar Cengage Learning has given the PHCC Educational Foundation the partnership it needs to bring the best training publications to the plumbing and HVACR industry. Their professional staff has been with us every step of the way, providing the resources and support we need to create the products and market them to a national audience.- Merry Beth Hall, Director of Apprentice & Journeyman Training, PHCC Educational Foundation

Author Information

The PHCC Educational Foundation of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractor's Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation is composed of contractor business owners, apprentice instructors, industry representatives, and professional educators with vast experience in the plumbing profession.

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