Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 2nd Edition

Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 2nd Edition
Item #: 265-8773-02
Author: Michael Frankel
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
ISBN:0071358773
Format: Hardcover
Your Price: $130.95
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The Facility Piping Systems Handbook is the definitive reference for design and construction
Facility Piping Systems Handbook, Second Edition, gives you a complete design guide and reference for all piping systems, including those in laboratories and health care facilities. This new edition includes metric units throughout; updated codes and standards; and new material on flow level measurement, drinking water systems, septic systems, and hot water circulating systems. You'll also find helpful material on pipe space requirements and fixture mounting heights. 1200 pp.

Complete with formulas, charts, and tables that increase your on-the-job efficiency, this all-in-one Handbook by Michael Frankel provides you with:

  • Techniques for selecting appropriate piping, valves, pumps, tanks, and other equipment involved with piping systems;
  • Information on heat loss, insulation, freeze protection, water treatment and purification, and filtration and separation;
  • All necessary system design criteria;
  • Examples of system design procedures using actual field conditions;
  • Listings of FDA, EPA, and OSHA requirements.

Facility Piping Systems Handbook, 2nd Edition - Table of Contents:

  • Codes and Standards
  • Piping
  • Solid-Liquid Separation and Interceptors
  • Water Treatment and Purification
  • Heat Transfer, Insulation, and Freeze Protection
  • Site Utility Systems
  • Turf Irrigation Systems
  • Cryogenic Storage Systems
  • Plumbing Systems
  • Special Waste Drainage Systems
  • Facility Steam and Condensate Systems
  • Liquid Fuel Storage and Dispensing Systems
  • Fuel Gas Systems
  • Compressed Gas Systems
  • Vacuum Air Systems
  • Animal Facility Piping Systems
  • Life Safety Systems
  • Water Display Fountains and Pools
  • Non-portable Water Systems
  • Drinking Water Systems
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Measurement Instrumentation and Methods
  • Appendix A: Pipe Distribution Systems
  • Appendix B: Trade Associations
  • Appendix C: Glossary and Abbreviations
  • Appendix D: Metric Unit Conventions and Conversions
  • Index
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