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ASHRAE Design Guide for Air Terminal Units: Selection, Application, Control, and Commissioning. This guide was written in regards to current North American codes, standards, and design practices. It is intended to aid design engineers in selecting types of air terminal units and to explain methods for sizing units while maximizing occupant comfort and energy efficiency. Air terminal units play an …

A Practical Guide to Welding Solutions: Overcoming Technical and Material-Specific Issues by Robert W. Messler. As critically important as welding is to a wide spectrum of manufacturing, construction, and repair, it is not without its problems. Those dependent on welding know only too well how easy it is to find information on the host of available processes and on the …

Air Conditioning System Design Manual 3rd edition by Walter Grondzik ASHRAE. New material covered in this manual includes creating and implementing a designer’s business plan, decentralized cooling, and heating, central cooling, and heating commissioning and testing, adjusting, and balancing. In addition, there have been significant updates and enhancements to the health, wellness, and safety, components, and special HVAC&R systems chapters. …

The Adlard Coles Book of Maintenance and Repair Manual for Diesel Engines. The aim of this book with its detailed step-by-step color photographs and diagrams is to enable every owner to fix their diesel engine with ease. Troubleshooting tables help diagnose potential problems, and there is advice on regular maintenance and winterizing. This book is divided into four parts. The …

Accident Incident Prevention Techniques Second Edition by Charles D. Reese. The 2nd edition of Accident/Incident Prevention Techniques provided clear, comprehensive guidance on how to mitigate the cost, in personnel, and to the bottom line, of accidents/incidents in the workplace. The objectives of the book are to Reduce death from work-related injuries, Reduce nonfatal work-related injuries, Reduce work-related assaults, and to …

Industrial Refrigeration Principles Design and Applications by P. C. Koelet Macmillan Education UK. This book deals not only with the installation and its components but also with the products that are processed or stored in the refrigeration installation; it also considers the building in which the system operates. This book is also about the application of refrigeration and therefore provides …

Piping and Pipeline Calculations Manual. Construction, Design Fabrication, and Examination 2nd edition by Phillip Ellenberger. The basic premise of this book is that at the heart of those requirements are a series of calculations, which cover a wide range of subjects. The base codes for the design of a new system, and the ones used in this book as the …

Fire Protection Engineering in Building Design by Jane I. Lataille. A clear and concise reference guide on integrating fire protection design, Fire Protection Engineering in Building Design encompasses not only the basic information on the functions, design, and applications of fire protection systems; but also reveals how this information can and should be integrated with every other major engineering discipline. …

Engineering Fundamentals of the Internal Combustion Engine by Willard W. Pulkrabek. This applied thermoscience book covers the basic principles and applications of various types of internal combustion engines. This book was written to be used as an applied thermoscience textbook in a one-semester, college-level, undergraduate engineering course on internal combustion engines. It provides the material needed for a basic understanding …

HVAC Design Sourcebook 2020 Edition W. Larsen Angel The McGraw-Hill. The HVAC Design Sourcebook fills the void in the industry for a practical resource to assist in the process of training junior HVAC system designers in the basics of HVAC system design. Essential design concepts are dearly explained and illustrated with photographs of actual HVAC systems installations and graphical conventions …

Troubleshooting Centrifugal Pumps and Their Systems by Ron Palgrave. The book is for those new to the use and abuse of centrifugal pumps. It is also for those whose involvement with pumps is so occasional, that they need a reminder of the basics. Modern centrifugal pumps are not complex machines. Usually, they consist of a few castings, moldings, or pressings …

Practical Guide To Electrical Grounding by ERICO. This book is designed for the contractor who finds that installing grounding systems, which are in compliance with all relevant codes and standards, is a complex and somewhat mystifying assignment. While in larger facilities, the design of a proper grounding system is certainly complex and should be left to a qualified engineer, the …