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The original, practical and comprehensive plumbing encyclopaedia

  • More entries than similar books
  • Fully up-to-date
  • Written by an expert the author of three best selling plumbing books with over 20 years of teaching experience
  • Clear, concise text with full colour illustrations ensure plumbing technical terms are easy to understand and absorb

The Plumbing Encyclopaedia has been written in encyclopaedic form to enable the student, plumber and heating engineer to find accurate information on specific aspects of their craft quickly. The book includes entries and definitions for over 2300 terms, components, techniques and working practices, clearly explaining the terminology used by plumbers. Topics covered include:

  • cold and hot water supplies
  • drainage
  • soldering and welding
  • hot water heating
  • radiant heating
  • solar heating
  • electrical work
  • sanitation

    Trade Review

    "Clear, concise text with full colour illustrations ensure plumbing technical terms are easy to understand and absorb." (Plumbing & Heating Engineering, December 2008)



    Table of Contents

    Contents

    Preface

    Encyclopaedia A-Z

Plumbing Encyclopaedia

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 24/10/2008
      ISBN13: 9781405161640, 978-1405161640
      ISBN10: 1405161647
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      Description

      Book Synopsis

      The original, practical and comprehensive plumbing encyclopaedia

      • More entries than similar books
      • Fully up-to-date
      • Written by an expert the author of three best selling plumbing books with over 20 years of teaching experience
      • Clear, concise text with full colour illustrations ensure plumbing technical terms are easy to understand and absorb

      The Plumbing Encyclopaedia has been written in encyclopaedic form to enable the student, plumber and heating engineer to find accurate information on specific aspects of their craft quickly. The book includes entries and definitions for over 2300 terms, components, techniques and working practices, clearly explaining the terminology used by plumbers. Topics covered include:

      • cold and hot water supplies
      • drainage
      • soldering and welding
      • hot water heating
      • radiant heating
      • solar heating
      • electrical work
      • sanitation

        Trade Review

        "Clear, concise text with full colour illustrations ensure plumbing technical terms are easy to understand and absorb." (Plumbing & Heating Engineering, December 2008)



        Table of Contents

        Contents

        Preface

        Encyclopaedia A-Z

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