Chapter 13 Plumbing Fixtures 199
Materials Used in Fixtures 199
Lavatories and Sinks 200
Bathtubs 203
Shower Stalls 205
Toilets 206
Bidet 209
Urinals 209
Service Sinks 210
Water Fountains 210
Chapter 14 Piping Materials and Fittings 213
Plastic Pipe and Fittings 215
Copper Pipe and Fittings 228
Cast Iron Pipe and Fittings 232
Galvanized Steel Pipe 234
Malleable Iron Fittings 235
Vitrified Clay Pipe 239
Brass Fittings 239
Lead Pipe 242
Chapter 15 Valves and Meters 245
Valves 245
Water Meters 254
Chapter 16 Water Heaters 257
Storage-Type Water Heaters 257
Instantaneous Water Heaters 265
Solar Water Heating 268
Section 3
Plumbing System Design and Installation
Chapter 17 Designing Plumbing
Systems 273
Basic Design Considerations 274
Designing DWV Piping 281
Designing Water Supply Piping 290
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