Plumber's
and Pipe Fitter's
Calculations Manual
R.
Dodge Woodson
Ready-to-Run
Solutions for Plumbing and Pipefitting
Full coverage of estimating takeoffs
Job-simplifying Fast Code Facts
Sensible Shortcut tip boxes
Great for designing and estimating projects
Instant results: Packed with charts and tables
that allow readers to quickly look up time-saving answers, this
handy tool is a ready source of commonly used calculations,
formulas, and, best of all, solutions.
In addition to easy-to-find answers, this guide delivers:
- A concise outline of trade mathematics
- Plastic and copper pipe and copper tubing
facts and figures
- Standard and handicapped fixture layouts
- Guidelines for sizing water heaters
- Potable water standards
- Equipment weight load standards
- Friction tables
- Relevant electrical factors
For designing and estimating projects, this
manual will prove to be invaluable. A great productivity booster, it
will assist in delivering prompt, on-target, and even on-the-spot
estimates.
Look-It-Up Calculations for:
* Pipe fitting
* Fabrication and layout
* Fixture-units
* Vent systems
* Drains and sewers |
* Combination waste and
vent systems
* Piping offsets
* Thermal efficiency
* And more! |
Contents:
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
INTRODUCTION
Chapter 1: General Trade Mathematics
Chapter 2: Formulas for Pipe Fitters
Chapter 3: Potable Water Systems
Calculations
Chapter 4: Drain-And-Sewer Calculations
Chapter 5: Vent System Calculations
Chapter 6: Storm-Water Calculations
Chapter 7: Sizing Water Heaters
Chapter 8: Water Pumps
Chapter 9: Calculating Minimum Plumbing
Facilities
Chapter 10: Calculating Proper Fixture
Spacing and Placement
Chapter 11: Math for Materials
Chapter 12: Troubleshooting
Chapter 13: Plumbing Code Considerations
Chapter 14: Septic Considerations
APPENDIX 1: NATIONAL RAINFALL STATISTICS
INDEX
About the Author:
Dodge Woodson - A
Master Plumber and a Master Gasfitter with over 25 years in the
plumbing business. R. Dodge Woodson (Brunswick, Maine) has owned and
operated plumbing and construction companies in Virginia and Maine
and served as Adjunct faculty for the Central Maine Technical
College where he taught code classes and apprenticeship classes. He
has numerous books in print.
Softcover
326 Pages
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9780071448680
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