Handbook of PVC Pipe Design and Construction

Handbook of PVC Pipe Design and Construction

Author: Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780831134501

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The Most Thorough and Far-reaching Revision Yet! The new 5th edition of the Handbook of PVC Pipe Design and Construction is the most comprehensive and up-to-date reference on PVC pipe and fittings. It provides practical engineering and construction information. It includes recommendations applicable to the design and use of primarily underground PVC piping systems in both pressure and non-pressure applications. Previous editions have been used by engineers all across North America and around the globe in the utility and consulting engineering sectors, as well as in universities and technical institutions. New to the Fifth Edition Four new chapters PVC Pressure Pipe Installation PVC Non-Pressure Pipe Installation Trenchless Installation of PVC Pipe Molecularly Oriented Polyvinyl Chloride Pipe (PVCO) Updated and improved graphs and tables More open page format The collaborative result of thousands of hours of research and review, the contents of the 5th edition are numerically formatted by section and subsection, as well as by figure and table designation. This allows easy reference and quick access. The Handbook of PVC Pipe Design and Construction is a must-have reference for design engineers, public and private pipe utility managers, and students. A more complete text on PVC pipe is not available.


The PVC Pipe Book

The PVC Pipe Book

Author: Chris Peterson

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2018-12-18

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0760360898

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Put that spare PVC pipe to work with more than 50 inventive, step-by-step projects that yield tough and durable storage, furniture, gardening, toys, and much more, with The PVC Pipe Book. With a few simple fittings, common home-improvement-store PVC pipe can be treated much like building blocks. Learn to engineer it in new ways for DIY projects that prove useful indoors and outside. Whether you're a homeowner, gardener, homesteader, prepper, or just a parent looking for some new toy ideas, the projects in The PVC Pipe Book give you plenty of options. Step-by-step instructions, parts lists, and photographs of completed projects make sure you will have fun and love the results of your work. Projects range from simple creations like chicken feeders and waterers, to much more complex builds like a rolling workshop table. Other projects include: Practical creations include a step-stool, toy bin, safety gate, and gardening caddy Fun, fanciful ideas include a rocket launcher, water table, even soccer goals Homestead projects include a pet washer, chicken feeder, birdhouse, and hanging herb garden For anyone who needs some insight and a few tips on working with PVC, Peterson covers all the basics, as well as finishing techniques.


PVC and Pipe Engineer

PVC and Pipe Engineer

Author: Jordan Bunker

Publisher:

Published: 2017-11-28

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 163159334X

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Build a bunkbed in the morning and a super soaker in the afternoon, with PVC and Pipe Engineer. Make a chandelier, a wine rack, a bike trailer and more.


The Backyard Bowyer

The Backyard Bowyer

Author: Nicholas Tomihama

Publisher: NickTomihama

Published: 2011-03-10

Total Pages: 196

ISBN-13: 0983248109

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With over 300 step-by-step pictures, the Backyard Bowyer is geared for the beginning bowyer, backyard hobbyist, and anyone who has ever pondered building a wooden bow. Easy to read and follow steps go down to even the smallest detail in the design and construction of basic archery bows. Learn to craft fine wooden bows without huge investment in equipment and materials, and without being bound by location and limited workspace. Learn to construct: A classic target flat bow, an English Longbow suitable for hunting, and even your own strings and arrows for traditional and primitive archery.


Simplified Irrigation Design

Simplified Irrigation Design

Author: Pete Melby

Publisher: John Wiley & Sons

Published: 1995-06-16

Total Pages: 244

ISBN-13: 9780471286226

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The Second Edition of this best-selling academic guide toirrigation design has been completely rewritten so you canunderstand it easily. Created for the irrigation designer andinstaller, as well as students, Simplified Irrigation Designclearly explains irrigation design and related hydraulics, withoutthe need for interpretation by teachers. Each chapter builds on theother, presenting all the fundamentals of irrigation design beforegetting into the more complicated aspects of irrigation, suchas: * basic hydraulics * pipe sizing * friction loss calculations * determining water pressure. Photos and illustrations show exactly how every concept and pieceof equipment works. In addition, you'll learn how to estimate costsand write specifications. Pipe sizes are described according toASTM to help you fully understand the limits of irrigation pipeuse. The expanded Second Edition of this popular guide to landscapeirrigation includes all the latest equipment and techniques. Just afew of the new features include: * Methods of conserving water to help you anticipate your clients'environmental concerns * Computerized methods for managing labor and irrigation systemsthat will help you save money on labor and water costs * Metric values for every Imperial (U.S.) measurement, enabling youto meet federal metric guidelines and better communicate with aninternational audience. Another bonus: the author has combed the minds of irrigationdesigners, contractors, and equipment manufacturers to help youavoid costly mistakes that even veterans make. Whether you're justlearning or brushing up on the latest technology, you'll want toread the Second Edition of Simplified Irrigation Design from coverto cover.


The PVC Pipe Book

The PVC Pipe Book

Author: Chris Peterson

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2018-12-18

Total Pages: 147

ISBN-13: 0760360898

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Put that spare PVC pipe to work with more than 50 inventive, step-by-step projects that yield tough and durable storage, furniture, gardening, toys, and much more, with The PVC Pipe Book. With a few simple fittings, common home-improvement-store PVC pipe can be treated much like building blocks. Learn to engineer it in new ways for DIY projects that prove useful indoors and outside. Whether you're a homeowner, gardener, homesteader, prepper, or just a parent looking for some new toy ideas, the projects in The PVC Pipe Book give you plenty of options. Step-by-step instructions, parts lists, and photographs of completed projects make sure you will have fun and love the results of your work. Projects range from simple creations like chicken feeders and waterers, to much more complex builds like a rolling workshop table. Other projects include: Practical creations include a step-stool, toy bin, safety gate, and gardening caddy Fun, fanciful ideas include a rocket launcher, water table, even soccer goals Homestead projects include a pet washer, chicken feeder, birdhouse, and hanging herb garden For anyone who needs some insight and a few tips on working with PVC, Peterson covers all the basics, as well as finishing techniques.


Contractor's Guide for Installation of Gasketed PVC Pipe for Water / for Sewer

Contractor's Guide for Installation of Gasketed PVC Pipe for Water / for Sewer

Author: Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association

Publisher: Industrial Press

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780831136338

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This guide is the most concise and authoritative available for the installation of PVC gasket-joint pressure and non-pressure pipes and fittings. Written and sponsored by the Uni-Bell PVC Pipe Association, it contains up-to-date information and comes complete with practical associated tables and figures that will help users to be more effective and efficient at installing PVC piping systems. This work provides preferred methods of installation based on field experience, published reports, and other industry sources. The guide's unique, easy-to-use reversible-book format provides two valuable guides in one--for working on water pipes or sewer pipes--making it easy for readers to quickly access the specific information they are seeking, be it on the job, in training, or studying for certification. Benefits of the Guide The Contractor's Guide provides value to several stakeholders: Contractors--Following this work's recommendations can improve job efficiency, reduce potential pipeline problems, and help ensure maximum performance. Owners--Proper installation helps ensure the maximum service life for piping systems. Workers (Training)--This guide can serve as a reference prior to undertaking a pipeline project. Workers (Certification)--In jurisdictions where installers are required to be certified, this work can serve as an invaluable study resource.


Kids Weaving

Kids Weaving

Author: Sarah Swett

Publisher: Harry N. Abrams

Published: 2005-10-01

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781584794677

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Contains fifteen weaving projects which children can complete in a single afternoon by using their hands, cardboard, or a simple loom which can be assembled from plumbing supplies.


Pumping Station Design

Pumping Station Design

Author: Garr M. Jones PE DEE

Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann

Published: 2011-04-19

Total Pages: 1099

ISBN-13: 0080560059

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Pumping Station Design, 3e is an essential reference for all professionals. From the expert city engineer to the new design officer, this book assists those who need to apply the fundamentals of various disciplines and subjects in order to produce a well-integrated pumping station that is reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes. The depth of experience and expertise of the authors, contributors, and peers reviewing the content as well as the breadth of information in this book is unparalleled, making this the only book of its kind. An award-winning reference work that has become THE standard in the field Dispenses expert information on how to produce a well-integrated pumping station that will be reliable, easy to operate and maintain, and free from design mistakes 60% of the material has been updated to reflect current standards and changes in practice since the book was last published in 1998 New material added to this edition includes: the latest design information, the use of computers for pump selection, extensive references to Hydraulic Institute Standards and much more!