Piping Handbook

The revised version of this work presents comprehensive information on current pipe design practice, material application, and industry standards. Among the subjects covered are the basics of design, the various types of piping systems, and the use of thermoplastics and fibreglass. There are chapters on the manufacturing and installation of piping, generic and specific design considerations, and construction, operation and maintenance requirements. There is further material on piping systems for water, fire protection, building services. oil and gas, refrigeration, slurry and sludge, cryogenics, toxic and hazardous wastes, and wastewater and stormwater.