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2000 International Mechanical Code
The IMC establishes minimum regulations for mechanical systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new mechanical designs. It is designed to be compatible with the National Codes, the Standard Codes, and the Uniform Codes. For the complete table of contents,click here |
2000 International Mechanical Code Commentary
This commentary provides a basic volume of knowledge and facts relating to the 2000 IMC. With a comprehensive yet concise summary of each section, the Commentary provides a convenient reference for mechanical regulations. In the chapters that follow, discussions focus on the full meaning and implications of the code text. Illustrations are also provided to aid understanding. (394 pages).
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2000 International Plumbing Code
Provides consistent requirements that can be used across the country to provide comprehensive regulation of plumbing systems. Setting minimum regulations for plumbing facilities in terms of both performance and prescriptive objectives, the IPC provides for the acceptance of new and innovative products, materials and systems. Features 14 chapters and appendices covering all major topics including water sizing, vent sizing and drain waste.
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This reference provides fast, authoritative HVAC&R information on the spot. It is packed with practical and useful information that fits in a shirt or vest pocket and is designed for immediate use. Provides a general source of HVAC&R information from ASHRAE Handbook charts, tables, graphs and equations including the new ASHRAE Fundamentals Handbook 2001 - wherever and whenever you need them. Contains up-to-date information on air contaminants, controls, refrigeration load, air-conditioning load, ventilation, occupant comfort, refrigeration systems, refrigerants, sound and vibration, engines, turbines, combustion, water heating, and evaporative cooling.
ISBN/ISSN: 1-883413-48-6
NO. OF PAGES: 243 pp.
PUBLISH DATE: 2001
PUBLISHER: ASHRAE
UNITS: Dual units
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2003 International Fuel Gas Code
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2003 International Mechanical Code
2003 BOCA - ICC International Mechnical CodeEstablishes minimum regulations for mechanical systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions.
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2003 International Mechanical Code (IMC) Commentary
A practical tool that helps you to master the code you deal with everyday!This comprehensive yet concise publication provides a convenient reference for regulations in the 2003 International Mechanical Code (IMC).The commentary series is presented in an easy-to-understand format. Every chapter begins with "General Comments" and "Purpose" sections followed by code and commentary to subsequent sections, tables and figures.This in-depth publication focuses on providing the full meaning and implications of the 2003 IMC. The commentaries are designed to suggest the most effective method of application, and the consequences of not adhering to the code.This is an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2003 IMC.
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2003 International Plumbing Code
The code provides comprehensive minimum regulations for plumbing facilities in terms of both performance and prescriptive objectives providing for the acceptance of new and innovative products, materials, and systems.
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2003 International Plumbing Code (IPC) Commentary
A practical tool that helps you to master the code you deal with everyday!
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2003 International Plumbing Code Commentary CD-ROM
2003 International Plumbing Code Commentary CD-ROM
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2003 International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings
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2006 International Building Code (soft cover)
The scope of this code covers all buildings except 3-story one- and two-family dwellings and townhomes. This comprehensive code features time-tested safety concepts, structural, and fire and life safety provisions covering means of egress, interior finish requirements, comprehensive roof provisions, seismic engineering provisions, innovative construction technology, occupancy classifications, and the latest industry standards in material design. It is founded on broad-based principles that make possible the use of new materials and new building designs.
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2006 International Fuel Gas Code (soft cover)
Addresses the design and installation of fuel gas systems and gas-fired appliances through requirements that emphasize performance.
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2006 International Mechanical Code & Commentary
This is an excellent reference for code officials, engineers, architects, inspectors, plans examiners, contractors and anyone who needs a better understanding of the 2006 IMC.
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2006 International Mechanical Code (soft cover)
Establishes minimum regulations for mechanical systems using prescriptive and performance-related provisions.
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2006 International Plumbing Code (soft cover)
Provides comprehensive minimum regulations for plumbing facilities in terms of both performance and prescriptive objectives, and provides for the acceptance of new and innovative products, materials and systems.
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2006 International Plumbing Code: Code & Commentary
2006 International Plumbing Code: Code & Commentary
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2007 National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator
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2008 National Plumbing & HVAC Estimator
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A Guide To Insulated Air Duct Systems
Sets forth the basics of fibrous glass air duct insulation, its role in thermal and acoustical performance and how it contributes to indoor comfort and environmental quality. It covers fibrous glass duct systems, duct liner and duct wrap insulations for sheet metal ducts, rigid duct insulation, and flexible insulated ducts. Details the features and benefits of each type and job-site checklists for inspectors and code officials are included. NO. OF PAGES: 32 pp. PUBLISH DATE: 1997 PUBLISHER: NAIMA UNITS: I-P Item Code: 96753
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Air Conditioning Systems: Principles, Equip & Svc.
For freshman/sophomore-level courses in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, Principles of Heating/Ventilating/AC/ Refrigeration, and HVAC System Design. |
Air Conditioning Testing, Adjusting and Balancing
A field practice manual for the contractor and serviceman containing charts, tables, formulas and laws along with basic knowledge on the latest techniques for fine tuning HVAC systems. Size: 6" x 9" Pages: 196 Format: Paperback ISBN: 0-930644-14-X Author: John Gladstone
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WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT AIRFLOW |
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Alternative Refrigerant Blends & Oils
Ozone depletion, direct and indirect effects of global warming, radiation, and the Federal Clean Air Act have created the necessity for the development of new refrigerants and oils. Covered in this module are alternative refrigerants to CFCs and HCFCs, the Montreal Protocol, legislation and regulation, regulatory requirements, equipment certification, refrigerant leaks, mandatory technician certification, refrigerant sales restriction, reclaimer certification, safe disposal requirements, record keeping, hazardous waste disposal, and planning for the future. Important definitions that must be known in order to comply with EPAs rules and regulations are also in this chapter. Also included in this module are; Refrigerant chemistry for CFC, HCFC, and HFC Refrigerants and refrigerant blends Temperature glide Fractionation Alternative refrigerants Oils and their properties Oil flushing procedures Oil additives Oil guidelines Pressure control settings This module provides field technicians with a solid understanding of alternative refrigerants, refrigerant blends, oils, and their proper application.
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Basic Refrigeration & Charging Procedures
Refrigerant pressures, states and conditions are covered, as well as how they apply to the refrigeration system. Vapor pressures, subcooling, superheat, saturation, latent heat, and sensible heat are explained and applied to the refrigeration cycle. Basic system components, their functions and applications are included. Detailed explanations of each point in the refrigeration cycle will clarify questions the reader may have. |
Basic Refrigeration and Charging Procedures Interactive Training CD
This interactive CD is an excellent training tool that fully describes and explains the refrigeration cycle. The CD contains information on refrigerant pressures, states and conditions as well as how they apply to the refrigeration system. Vapor pressures, subcooling, superheat, saturation, latent heat, and sensible heat are explained and applied to the refrigeration cycle. Basic system components, their functions and applications are included. Each point in the refrigeration cycle is explained in detail.
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PRACTICAL ELECTRICITY FOR HVAC WORK |
Solve any boiler problem quickly and easily--and prepare for your license tests, too!
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Boiler Operator's Workbook 4th edition
Provides an overview of the latest information on safe and efficient operation of boilers and related equipment. It is a complete instructional package used in preparing to pass a boiler operator's license exam.
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Building Automation Control Devices and Applications
A building automation system is a network of “intelligent” control devices used in one or more building systems, such as HVAC, lighting, and security systems.
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Building Automation Control Devices and Applications Resource Guide
The Building Automation Control Devices and Applications Resource Guide is a valuable instructional tool.
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Building Environments, HVAC Systems
Description:Creating healthy, productive indoor environments can be the greatest challenge facing those involved with the buildings. Whether you engineer, install, service, or operate heating, ventilating and air conditioning systems, Building Environments: HVAC Systems is for you. This comprehensive, easy-to-read text builds your understanding of HVAC systems and the controls that manage them. Through illustrations and realistic examples, Building Environments: HVAC Systems clearly and concisely explains how mechanical and control systems work together to create quality building environments. You'll learn the technical details behind these complex systems without being overwhelmed.Its unique style makes this fully illustrated text the best single reference if you are entering the HVAC industry or want to expand your knowledge of HVAC and control systems. Table of Contents:Preface. About the Cover. Acknowledgments. CH 1: The Role of HVAC Systems in Facilities Management. CH 2: Heat, Temperature and Pressure Basics. CH 3: Managing Human Comfort. CH 4: Determining the Loads on the HVAC System. CH 5: Psychrometrics: The Properties of Air. CH 6: Pllotting HVAC Processes on the Psychrometric Chart. CH 7: HVAC System Types. CH 8: Introduciton to Boilers. CH 9: Heat Exchange and Heat Recovery Equipment. CH 10: Introduction to the Refrigeration Cycle and Equipment. CH 11: Evaporative Cooling and Cooling Towers. CH 12: Centrifugal Pumps and Hydronic Systems. CH 13: Air Cleaning Equipment. CH 14: Air Moving Equipment: Fans and Ducts. CH 15: Humidifiers. CH 16: Control Systems for Occupant Comfort. CH 17: Control Strategies for Occupant Comfort. CH 18: Advanced Technology for Effective Facility Control. List of figures and tables. Glossary. Index. About the Author.
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Carbon Monoxide a Clear and Present Danger
Carbon Monoxide a Clear and Present Danger is the collaborative effort of several of the brightest in the field of carbon monoxide detection, combustion analysis, and remediation. This book is intended to address carbon monoxide issues encountered by; First Responders (Fire Department EMT personnel and other Paramedics) Inspectors (local government and independent home inspectors) Technicians (HVAC, Plumbers, and utility company workers) Carbon Monoxide a Clear and Present Danger is divided into three distinctive sections: Section 1Carbon Monoxide (CO) Explains; what CO is, how CO is produced, health effects of CO exposure, how to respond an alarm, basic testing procedures, code compliance and exposure standards. Section 2Combustion: An in depth explanation combustion analysis, troubleshooting and remediation of CO production for both gas and oil fired appliances such as; boilers, furnaces, hot water heaters, clothes dryers, etc. Section 3Pressure Measurements: A primer on how building pressures effect the distribution of carbon monoxide.
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Careers in the HVAC Industry By Lama
An additional 20,000 technicians and installers are needed each year to work in the multi-billion dollar HVAC industry. A guide to planning your HVAC career, understanding the wide range of opportunities.
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Cleaning Fibrous Glass Insulated Air Duct Systems
Includes general guidelines for determining when insulated ducts may need to be cleaned, how to open ductwork for access by personnel with cleaning equipment, how to close and seal openings after cleaning, and brief descriptions of commonly used cleaning methods and equipment. Pre-cleaning and post-cleaning checklists are included. NO. OF PAGES: 40 pp. PUBLISHER: NAIMA UNITS: I-P Item Code: 96755
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CODE OF FEDERAL REGULATIONS JULY 2007
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Combustion Analysis & Fuel Efficiency
Combustion analysis is the measurement of a combustion systems flue gases to determine the completeness (efficiency) of the combustion process. Combustion analysis is only the first step in maximizing fuel efficiency. An HVACR service technician must understand the Air/Fuel ratio, and venting adjustments necessary to accomplish efficiency.
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Commercial Refrigeration for TechniciansBook w/Multimedia (CD, DVD or Electronic)
Description: Technicians trained on air conditioning systems are often required to apply their skills to the servicing of commercial refrigeration equipment. This book provides a solid foundation in comfort cooling that can be readily transferred to a broad understanding of medium and low temperature refrigeration equipment such as walk-ins, reach-ins, refrigerated cases, and ice machines. Coverage specific to refrigeration in the food service industry is emphasized, with scores of practical tips that technicians can use right away in the installation and service of commercial equipment. Helpful tips and sound advice from the experienced author and his employees add a personal touch to the comprehensive coverage, increasing interest in and retention of key concepts. This book will improve readers knowledge, efficiency, and effectiveness in commercial refrigeration and can serve as a permanent addition to the reference library in any truck or shop. Product Benefits: coverage is delivered in a fun, conversational, and easy-to-understand tone, with immediate and practical application to situations likely to be encountered on the job the back-of-book CD-ROM features animated versions of important concepts "Rules of Thumb" for diagnosing service problems help prepare technicians for troubleshooting in those situations where factory recommendations and specifications are not readily available abundant diagrams and pictures drive home the descriptive content, aiding visual learners in grasping the concepts presented Table of Contents:Preface.Refrigeration Principles.Evaporators.Condensers.Compressors.Metering Devices.Controls and Accessories.Walk-in System Sizing and Installation.Refrigeration System Troubleshooting.Supermarket Refrigeration.Product Temperatures for Preservation and Health.Motors and Start Components.Electric Control and Motor Troubleshooting.Retrofitting.Recovery, Evacuating, and Charging.Ice Machines.Successful Refrigeration Business Tips.Appendix: Wirzs Rules of Thumb.Pressure Temperature (P/T) Chart.Troubleshooting Chart.Glossary.Index.
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This module includes detailed information on compression ratio and volumetric efficiency. Practical examples and solutions are included to help the reader understand why some systems are more efficient than others. The discharge and suction strokes of reciprocating compressors and how they relate to compression ratio and volumetric efficiency are explained.
Also covered in this module are;
System flooding Migration Slugging Automatic pump-down systemswith electrical circuit analysis Crankcase heaters Suction line accumulators Oil separators
Compressor performance curves and graphs, compressor specifications, parallel compressors and their oil systems are also explained in detail. Voltage variation is explained as it applies to compressors.
A solid understanding of the compression system is necessary to successfully perform field service.
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Connecticut, Business and Project Management for Contractors
Connecticut, Business and Project Management for Contractors is designed to provide an overview of business management subjects for contractor examination candidates applying for a license from the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection, Occupational and Professional Licensing Division. It is also written to act as a reference guide for licensed contractors.The guide is divided into two major sections. Part One deals with business and project management subjects relevant to all contractors. Part Two focuses on the unique contracting requirements of Connecticut.The Appendices at the end of the guide provide the full text of the statutes and rules that control the major activities of contracting in Connecticut, as well as other relevant information.
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Control System Basics For HVAC Technicians
Control System Basics For HVAC Technicians
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DC/AC Circuits & Electronics, Principles & Applications
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DC/AC Circuits: Principles & Practice
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DELMAR'S STANDARD TEXTBOOK OF ELECTRICITY 3E
Mastering the theory and application of electrical concepts is necessary for a successful career in the electrical installation or industrial maintenance fields
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DEWALT Blueprint Reading Professional Reference
Nothing is more essential in the construction industry than reading blueprints, and this pocket reference is the best of the best! Covering a multitude of trade industries, the DEWALT® Blueprint Reading Professional Reference gives plumbers, carpenters, roofers, electricians, flooring installers, and others access to all the important information. Readers will learn how to read and understand blueprints, sections, elevations, schedules, site plans, architectural plans, structural plans, plumbing plans, HVAC & mechanical plans, electrical plans, and more. A comprehensive glossary of terms and abbreviations is also included for those on-the-job situations when a quick refresher is a must!
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DEWALT Building Code Reference
The ultimate code reference for construction is here. Using the 2006 International Building Code and 2006 International Residential Code® as its foundation, the DEWALT Building Code Reference provides users with 80 pages of illustrated code requirements, violations, and installation concerns. From wall and floor framing to roof framing to foundations and footings, all the information you need to be successful in the industry is contained in this compact, easy-to-use reference guide. Perfect for use on any jobsite and up-to-date with industry standards, this is a must-have for anyone in the construction field.
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DEWALT Building Contractor's Licensing Exam Guide with CD, 2E
Prepare for your state or county licensing exam with the most comprehensive building contractor's licensing guide on the market today. Developed by an industry leader in contractor education, the DEWALT Building Contractor's Licensing Exam Guide Second Edition provides complete coverage for exams that are based on the International Building Code® or International Residential Code®. With topics ranging from code and OSHA requirements to business management and building theory, readers are introduced to critical concepts. They are also given the opportunity to apply their knowledge, both with sample exams in the book, and simulated exam experiences in the back-of-book CD.
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DEWALT Construction Estimating Professional Reference
This unique and easy-to-understand pocket guide was developed by a real-world contractor who has perfected the art of construction estimating! The DEWALT Construction Estimating Professional Reference is the only resource individuals need for learning to successfully bid on a variety of construction projects. Chock-full of practical advice based on the author’s real-life experience in bidding countless construction jobs, this essential reference explores such key topics as forms and checklists, subcontractors and suppliers, procedures, trade evaluation, costs, profit, and overheads, and much more!
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