Item #: 265-3549-04
ISBN: 1-4018-4354-9
ISBN13: 978-1-4018-4354-0
Author: Michael A. Joyce Publisher: Thomson Delmar Learning Format: Paperback
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Proper interpretation of print drawings requires an individual to possess
fundamental knowledge of drafting techniques. This book fosters an understanding
of the complex process of accurately creating and reading shop drawings and
blueprints; a vital component for increasing productivity and minimizing costly
installation errors. Emphasis is given to the importance of project documents,
design intent, and material organization necessary for creating print drawings
that can expedite installations on the job. Code data, sizing criteria, and
mathematics coverage help enhance the communication process between a designer
and installer. With a focus on the manual drafting skills that cannot be
replaced by computer software, this book fills a void in the plumbing industry
created by the technological advancement of CAD.
Features:
Basic abbreviations, symbols, architectural design intent, construction
documents, and various drafting techniques are training tools for any
company, organization, school, or individual involved in installing,
servicing, or teaching the plumbing trade
State-of-the-art content includes basic drainage waste and vent (DWV)
segments, as well as riser diagram creation
Miscellaneous code regulations, mathematical tables, and plumbing formulas
required to create shop drawings are highlighted
Pipe offset, tank capacity, and trench volume formulas are included to
expedite a shop drawing creation
All lessons relate directly to important information required to be
professional and productive on the job
Blueprint Reading and Drafting for Plumbers - Table of Contents:
Mathematical Tables, Blueprint Symbols and Abbreviations
