Plumbing Design and Installation
Comprehensive Text
for Plumbing Apprentices and Students to Develop Basic Competencies
3rd Edition
By L. V. Ripka
Plumbing Design and Installation
is a comprehensive text used by apprentices and plumbing students to
develop basic competencies. The text thoroughly describes how to
design, install, and test plumbing systems in residential and
commercial settings. Topics covered include safety, tools and
materials, common joints, and common plumbing systems.
This third edition features new chapters on service, repair, and
licensing. Newly updated and expanded chapters cover safety,
personal protective equipment, plumbing tools, testing and
inspecting plumbing systems, and press fittings for copper pipe.
Service and repair procedures are incorporated throughout the text,
with standards organizations consolidated into easy-to-read
reference tables in the Appendix.
The text also provides related plumbing facts, useful plumbing
tips, and highlights key points from the content. Step-by-step
procedures complement the full-color art shown throughout the text.
Included with the text is a CD-ROM containing Quick Quizzes, an
illustrated Glossary, and other related plumbing resources.
Contents Include:
-
 The Plumbing Trade
- Job Site Safety
- Plumbing Math
- Plumbing Materials
- Plumbing Tools and Equipment
- Joining, Installing, and Supporting Pipe
- Sanitary Drainage, Vent, and Storm Water Drainage Piping
- Sizing Sanitary Drainage and Vent Piping
- Plumbing Traps
- Sizing Water Supply Piping
- Protecting the Potable Water Supply
- Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances
- Testing and Inspecting Plumbing Systems
- Customer Service and Plumbing System Repair
- Licensing
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
468 pages, 418 illustrations, hard
cover.
Plumbing Design
and Installation
Textbook
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Plumbing Design and Installation
Resource Guide
 3rd
Edition
The
Plumbing Design and Installation Resource Guide is a
valuable instructional tool. It is designed to give instructors
everything they need to teach a course in plumbing. The Resource
Guide includes course objectives, course development information,
methods of instruction, instructional outlines, resources, and answers
to questions in the text and Workbook. (above)
A CD-ROM is
included, featuring electronic slides of all the illustrations in the
text and links to useful resources on the Internet. This is a complete
instructional package for teaching plumbing
Resource Guide
Includes:
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Instructor's
Guide
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Instructional Outlines
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Pretest and Posttest Exams
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Resource Guide CD-ROM
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Electronic Slides
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PowerPoint® Presentations
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Test Development Software
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Answer Key
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