ISBN: 9781332329519 - principles and practice of plumbing (classic reprint) (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a comprehensive guide to plumbing practices and principles. The author, an experienced plumber, provides a detailed examination of the materials, tools, and techniques used in the trade. From the history of plumbing to the latest innovations in lead laying, this book covers a wide range of topics, including lead ores and the process of extracting lead, the properties of lead and its behavior under heat, the manufacture of lead pipes and castings, the soldering of lead, joint making, and the lining of cisterns and sinks with lead. The author discusses the importance of leadwork on roofs and provides practical guidance on laying lead, including bossing up corners, breaks, and cornices. This book is an invaluable resource for plumbers of all levels, offering a wealth of knowledge and insights into the art and science of plumbing. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…