Overview

Backflow Prevention: Theory and Practice? is a comprehensive education in the fundamentals of backflow that serves as both textbook and reference manual for working with potable and non-potable water supply systems. Chapters include coverage of the essentials of backflow and an exploration of the associated hazards, federal and state laws, prevention, troubleshooting, and more. Through detailed explanation, Backflow Prevention equips students with the information and instruction necessary to maintain existing systems and to create their own cross-connection control programs.Robin L. Ritland's Backflow Prevention: Theory and Practice features: End-of-chapter summaries that emphasize crucial points. Interactive review sections to test and solidify student knowledge. A list of supplementary readings for continued learning. A Glossary, Index, and detailed Table of Contents for quick reference.

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Author:   University of Florida ,  University Of Florida
Publisher:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Imprint:   Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S.
Edition:   Second Edition
Dimensions:   Width: 21.30cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 27.70cm
Weight:   0.839kg
ISBN:  

9780757515101

ISBN 10:   075751510
Pages:   346
Publication Date:   29 November 2004
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Temporarily unavailable  
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Table of Contents

CHAPTER ONE: INTRODUCTION TO BACKFLOW PREVENTION CHAPTER TWO: THE HAZARDS OF BACKFLOW CHAPTER THREE: LAWS AND RESPONSIBILITY CHAPTER FOUR: FUNDAMENTALS OF BACKFLOW Cross-Connections CHAPTER FIVE: METHODS AND MECHANISMS FOR PREVENTING BACKFLOW CHAPTER SIX: FIELD TESTING Test Gauges CHAPTER SEVEN: TROUBLESHOOTING, MAINTENANCE, AND REPAIR CHAPTER EIGHT: DEVELOPING A CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL PROGRAM SUGGESTED SUPPLEMENTARY READINGS GLOSSARY INDEX APPENDIX

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