Blueprint
Reading and
Drafting for
Plumbers, 2E
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Description: |
2nd
Edition
Michael A. Joyce |
With a one-of-a-kind approach that offers more
comprehensive coverage than any other plumbing apprentice book on
the market, this valuable resource will thoroughly prepare readers
for the transition from the residential plumbing industry to
commercial or industrial projects.
Blueprint Reading and Drafting for
Plumbers, 2E goes beyond basic lessons on reading and drafting
various piping arrangements to provide highly detailed, practical,
and relevant information that addresses the real-life demands of
commercial and industrial job sites.
This updated edition features all-new chapters
devoted to coordinating plumbing installations using structural
steel and civil blueprints, further enhancing the book’s unique and
jobsite-focused classroom lessons.
Features:
- Updated illustrations clarify key concepts
and offer visualization of important processes, tools, and skills
in use
- In-depth lessons on isometric piping give
readers the important skills needed for large construction
projects
- Includes basic blueprint reading of other
trades to provide overall look at fundamental blueprint reading
skills and how they are applied in various industries
- All-new Appendix includes a variety of
useful resources and reference material, including mathematical
tables
- Complete set of plans included in back of
book
Contents:
Chapter 1: Blueprint Symbols and
Abbreviations
Chapter 2: Drafting Tools
Chapter 3: Architectural Blueprints and
Project Documents
Chapter 4: Structural Steel and Civil
Blueprints
Chapter 5: Isometric Introduction and
View Comparisons
Chapter 6: Shop Drawings
Chapter 7: Riser Diagrams
Chapter 8: Drafting Practice
Appendix A: Abbreviations and
Mathematical Tables
Appendix B: Common Plumbing Fittings
Copyright 2009
About
the Author:
Michael A. Joyce is a Class 1 licensed
plumbing contractor in North Carolina, with 29 years of plumbing
experience in commercial, industrial, and residential installations and
repairs.
He has authored several plumbing books and teaches a
variety of plumbing seminars and classes throughout the country,
including the United States Pentagon and New York City hospitals.
Currently the President of Joyce Company, Inc., Mr. Joyce is also the
owner of the Plumbing Education Station.
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