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Practical Steam and Hot Water Heating and Ventilation: A Modern Practical Work on Steam and Hot Water Heating and Ventilation, With Descriptions and ... of Such Apparatus; Rules, Tables, Etc - Hardcover

Alfred G. King

 
9780266279921: Practical Steam and Hot Water Heating and Ventilation: A Modern Practical Work on Steam and Hot Water Heating and Ventilation, With Descriptions and ... of Such Apparatus; Rules, Tables, Etc

Synopsis

Practical Heating and Ventilation offers a comprehensive, hands-on guide to steam and hot-water systems.

This authoritative reference shows how to estimate, design, install, and maintain modern heating and ventilation setups. It is written for apprentices, steam fitters, contractors, and engineers who want practical methods rooted in real-world practice.

This edition covers the evolution of heating technology, explains different heating systems, and provides rules, tables, and information you can apply on the job. It combines technical detail with clear, actionable guidance to help you complete projects efficiently and safely.
  • Understand modern steam and hot-water heating and ventilation methods and their practical applications
  • Learn to estimate radiation, size mains, select radiators, and plan pipe layouts
  • Study boiler settings, valves, fittings, and radiating surfaces for reliable performance
  • Explore exhaust-steam, vacuum, and hot-water systems, plus greenhouse and district heating topics
Ideal for readers working in construction, maintenance, or contracting who want a dependable, industry-standard reference.

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