Piping and Valves / Edition 1

by Frank R. Spellman, Joanne Drinan

Overview

This volume in the Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Main Operator series covers the basics of piping and valves in water and wastewater plants, including details on fittings, strainers, filters, traps and control systems. The book explains how pipes and valves are used to feed materials (e.g., chemicals) into influents and effluents and also siphon off unwanted liquid and gaseous byproduct. Also covered is how pipes are developed into systems and subsystems and coordinated into a plant-wide functioning unit.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781587161025
Publisher:	Taylor & Francis
Publication date:	08/31/2001
Series:	Fundamentals for the Water and Wastewater Main Operator Series
Pages:	184
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x (d)

About the Author

Frank R. Spellman, Joanne Drinan

Table of Contents

Introduction. Piping System Basics. Metal and Nonmetallic Piping. Tubing. Hoses. Fittings. Valves. Strainers, Filters, and Traps. Accessories. Review and Comprehensive Final Examination.