Master the fundamentals of heating with clear, practical guidance.
This book presents applied theory and hands‑on methods for steam and hot water heating, pipe sizing, valve systems, and efficiency. It blends formulas, charts, and tables into a practical reference for designers, technicians, and students.
From the basics of heat units and fuel power to the details of radiators, mains, and condensers, this edition emphasizes real‑world calculations and system layouts. It covers direct and indirect heating, vacuum and condensing systems, and the impact of losses through walls, glass, and air. You’ll find step‑by‑step methods you can apply to size boilers, estimate heating surface, and optimize piping networks.
Ideal for readers of engineering handbooks, this edition serves professionals and students seeking a solid, transferable toolkit for heating design and analysis.
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Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a valuable resource on the principles of heating and is perfect for those new to the subject or seeking a more in-depth understanding. It offers a comprehensive foundation to the field, from heat units and fuel efficiency to radiation and practical applications such as furnaces and water heating systems. The author's clear explanations and practical examples make the subject accessible and engaging, whether you're an experienced professional or just starting your journey in heating and ventilation. This book's insights will help you comprehend the fundamentals of heating and make informed decisions about your heating systems. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781332181322_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781332181322
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