An Introduction to Water Distribution System Piping and Appurtenances for Professional Engineers

Paul Guyer

Mar 2022 · Guyer Partners · AI-narrated by Madelyn (from Google)

About this audiobook

Introductory technical guidance for mechanical engineers, civil engineers and construction managers interested in design and construction of water distribution systems: Here is what is discussed: 1. GENERAL, 2. MATERIALS, 3. SYSTEM DESIGN, 4. VALVES, 5. HYDRANTS, 6. AIR RELIEF VALVES, 7. INSTALLATION OF WATER MAINS, 8. SEPARATION DISTANCES FROM CONTAMINATION SOURCES, 9. CROSS-CONNECTIONS AND INTERCONNECTIONS, 10. WATER SERVICES AND PLUMBING, 11. PUMPING FACILITIES, 12. FINISHED WATER STORAGE.

About the author

Paul Guyer is a registered civil engineer, mechanical engineer, fire protection engineer and architect with 35 years of experience designing buildings and related infrastructure. For an additional 9 years he was a principal staff advisor to the California Legislature on capital outlay and infrastructure issues. He is a graduate of Stanford University and has held numerous national, state and local offices with the American Society of Civil Engineers, Architectural Engineering Institute and National Society of Professional Engineers. He is a Fellow of ASCE, AEI and CABE (U.K.).