Elements of Plumbing
by Samuel Edward Dibble
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Contents
- Preface
- Chapter I. Plumbing Fixtures and Trade
- Chapter II. The Use and Care of the Soldering Iron. Fluxes. Making Different Soldering Joints
- Chapter III. Mixtures of Solders for Soldering Iron and Wiping. Care of Solders. Melting Points of Metals and Alloys
- Chapter IV. Making and Care of Wiping Cloths
- Chapter V. Preparing and Wiping Joints
- Chapter VI. Preparing and Wiping Joints ( Continued ) Two-Inch Brass Ferrule
- Chapter VII. Laying Terra-cotta and Making Connections to Public Sewers. Water Connections To Mains in Streets Terra-Cotta Pipe
- Chapter VIII. Installing of French or Sub-soil Drains
- Chapter IX. Storm and Sanitary Drainage with Sewage Disposal in View
- Chapter X. Soil and Waste Pipes and Vents. Tests Soil Pipes
- Chapter XI. House Traps, Fresh-air Connections, Drum Traps, and Non-syphoning Traps
- Chapter XII. Pipe Threading
- Chapter XIII. Cold-water Supply. Test
- Chapter XIV. Hot-water Heaters. Instantaneous Coil and Storage Tanks. Return Circulation, Hot-water Lines and Expansion
- Chapter XV. Insulation of Piping to Eliminate Conduction, Radiation, Freezing, and Noise
- Chapter XVI. "Durham" or "Screw Pipe" Work. Pipe and Fittings
- Chapter XVII. Gas Fitting, Pipe and Fittings, Threading, Measuring, and Testing Gas and Its Use in Buildings
- Chapter XVIII. Plumbing Codes