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Table of Content

Chapter 1 -          Introduction to water service

                                        Quality of water

                                        Water pressure and flow rate

                                        Water pressure and static head -- -- Design pressures

Chapter 2  -           Factors affecting water pressure

                                         Velocity -- Temperature -- Friction loss in pipes

                                         Friction loss in fittings -- -- Friction loss in valves

Chapter 3  -          Flow rates and demands

                                        Flow rates for fixtures -- -- Water conservation 

                                        Possible and Probable Demands -- -- Water usage 

 Chapter 4 --         Calculating Pipe Sizes

     Calculating and selecting optimum pipe sizes -- -- Friction loss through pipes

 Chapter 5 --         Calculating friction loss

                                         Pipes  -- Fittings -- Valves -- Water meters -- Header Pipes

 Chapter 6 --         Main water supply

       Main water supply -- Source of supply -- Multiple water connections

       Ring main systems

  Chapter 7 --             Hot water

                                            Sizing hot water pipes -- Quantities and demands -- Hot water flow and return

                                           Balancing the hot water -- Expansion and contraction

 Chapter 8 -               Water Hammer

Chapter 9 -             High rise buildings

                                          Up-feed system  -- Down-feed system -- Pump duties -- Water storage

Chapter 10 -             Domestic & Residential fire sprinklers

                         Selecting sprinkler heads -- Pressure requirements -- Sizing pipes -- Pumps

Technical Data section

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