TY - BOOK AU - Signh, Nandan. TI - Plumbing: advanced career guide SN - 9789395080798 AV - TH 6124 .S56a 2024 c.1 PY - 2024/// CY - India : PB - Keya Internation Press LLP, KW - BUILDING UTILITIES 1 KW - PLUMBING AND SANITARY SYSTEMS KW - ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN 4 KW - PLACE PLANNING 1 N1 - Includes bibliography. ; 1. Valves.--2. Plumbing fixture.--3. Hose.--4. House pipe fitting.--5. Kitchen water supply plumbing.--6. Bathroom Plumbing.--7. Toilet plumbing N2 - Plumbing is any system that conveys fluids for a wide range of applications. Plumbing uses pipes, valves, plumbing fixtures, tanks, and other apparatuses to convey fluids. Heating and cooling (HVAC), waste removal, and potable water delivery are among the most common uses for plumbing, but it is not limited to these applications. The word derives from the Latin for lead, plumbing, as the first effective pipes used in the Roman era were lead pipes. In the developed world, plumbing infrastructure is critical to public health and sanitation. Boilermakers and pipefitters are not plumbers although they work with piping as part of their trade and their work can include some plumbing. A water pipe is a pipe or tube, frequently made of plastic or metal, that carries pressurized and treated fresh water to a building (as part of a municipal water system), as well as inside the building. The present book is a comprehensive how-to book that explains the plumbing system from start to intermediate level ER -