Piping Handbook

well-written And Coordinated...it Should Be In The Library Of All Architect And Engineering Firms. - Applied Mechanics Review. Completely Revised And Updated...covers All Aspects Of Piping And Piping Systems From Basic Concepts To Current Technologies. - New Technical Books, New York Public Library.

includes The Newest Codes & Standards! Upgraded, Updated, And Unsurpassed - The Piping Handbook Now In Its Seventh Edition, Covers The Entire Field Of Piping-related Subjects. It's The Most Useful, Complete, Well-organized, And Internationally Applicable Professional Reference In The Field. Featuring 90% Completely New Or Meticulously Revised Text, 15 Added Sections, And The Inclusion Of Si Units, This Bestselling Guide Thoroughly Reflects The Latest Changes In Piping Design, Practice, Materials, And Industry Standards.

key Features:

full Coverage Of Materials And Their Properties And Limitations;

hundreds Of Piping Systems Design Details;

new Sections On Bolted And Threaded Joints, Erosion And Corrosion, Double Containment Piping Systems, International Piping Material Specifications, Standards, And More.

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revised And Updated Edition Of A Classic Reference First Published In 1930 And Last Published In 1967 (the Publisher States That 90% Of The Current Contents Are Either New Or Extensively Revised). Concentrating On Practical Aspects Of Piping, The Handbook Comprehensively Covers All The Recent Changes In The Relevant Codes, Standards, Specifications, And Regulations. It Also Discusses The Piping For Toxic And Hazardous Waste Systems; Reports On The New Materials Now Used For Different Piping Systems; And Examines The New Technological Developments That Have Revolutionized Today's Piping Systems In Such Different Areas As Design, Fabrication, Installation, Testing, Examination, Operation, And Maintenance. Includes Appendices With Conversion Tables And Technical Data On Such Topics As Pipe Properties, Tube Properties, And Friction Loss For Water. Acidic Paper. Annotation C. Book News, Inc., Portland, Or (booknews.com)