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Steam Heating: A Manual of Practical Data, Compiled by the General Engineering Committee of Warren Webster Company (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover

John A. Serrell

 
9780260987914: Steam Heating: A Manual of Practical Data, Compiled by the General Engineering Committee of Warren Webster Company (Classic Reprint)
Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0260987913 ISBN 13: 9780260987914
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

Comprehensive guidance for designing and operating steam heating systems.

This practical manual compiles essential data, methods, and practical formulas to plan, install, and maintain effective steam heating across a wide range of buildings.

The book covers key topics from heat transmission and ventilation to the calculation of heat requirements and the selection of appropriate systems. It emphasizes real-world conditions, equipment layout, and reliable operation, helping engineers and technicians avoid common pitfalls.

  • How to estimate heat needs based on building structure, climate, and occupancy
  • Techniques for sizing piping, boilers, radiators, and control valves
  • Guidance on ventilation, draft, and efficiency improvements
  • Practical details for installation, testing, and maintenance of Webster System components

Ideal for engineers, designers, and maintenance staff who need solid, field-tested data to support reliable steam heating installations.

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Publisher
Forgotten Books
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0260987913
ISBN 13 
9780260987914
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
372