Piping Systems Manual

Title: Piping Systems Manual
Author: Brian Silowash
ISBN: 0071592768 / 9780071592765
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 432
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2010
Availability: 45-60 days

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Filled with examples drawn from years of design and field experience, this practical guide offers comprehensive information on piping installation, repair, and rehabilitation. All of the latest codes, standards, and specifications are included.

Piping Systems Manual is a hands-on design and engineering resource that explains the reasons behind the designs. You will get full coverage of materials, components, calculations, specifications, safety, and much more. Hundreds of detailed illustrations make it easy to understand the best practices presented in the book.

Piping Systems Manual covers:

*ASME B31 piping codes
*Specifications and standards
*Materials of construction
*Fittings
*Valves and appurtenances
*Pipe supports
*Drafting practice
*Pressure drop calculations
*Piping project anatomy
*Field work and start-up
*What goes wrong
*Special services
*Infrastructure
*Strategies for remote locations

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Acknowledgements

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Terminology
Chapter 3 : References
Chapter 4 : Piping Codes
Chapter 5 : Specifications and Standards
Chapter 6 : Materials of Construction
Chapter 7 : Fittings
Chapter 8 : Valves and Appurtenances
Chapter 9 : Pipe Supports
Chapter 10 : Drafting Practice
Chapter 11 : Pressure Drop Calculations
Chapter 12 : Piping Project Anatomy
Chapter 13 : Specifications
Chapter 14 : Field Work and Start-up
Chapter 15 : What Goes Wrong
Chapter 16 : Special Services
Chapter 17 : Infrastructure
Chapter 18 : Strategies for Remote Locations

Appendix
Index