PREFACE
CONTENTS
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.
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
CHAPTER VIII Installing of French or Sub-soil Drains Fig. 45. Sub-soil drain. Fig. 45. Sub-soil drain.
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
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,
CHAPTER XVIII Plumbing Codes
INDEX
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ELEMENTS
OF
PLUMBIN G
SAMUEL EDWARD DIBBLE
HEAD OF SANITARY EQUIPMENT AND INSTALLATION DEPT.
CARNEGIE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, Inc.
239 WEST 39TH STREET. NEW YORK
LONDON: HILL PUBLISHING CO., Ltd.
6 & 8 BOUVERIE ST., E. C.
1918
Copyright, 1918, by the
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc.
