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Heating Systems Troubleshooting & Repair : Maintenance Tips and Forensic Observations.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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La Vergne :
Industrial Press, Inc.,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover (Heating Systems Troubleshooting & Repair_Maintenance Tips & Forensic Observations); Front Matter; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Prevailing Attitudes; The Importance of Preventative Maintenance; A Team Effort; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1; Maintenance Theory; Are You Really Maintaining Your Equipment or Just Fixing It?; The Consequences of "Run It Until It Doesn't Work Anymore"; Installation to Code and Ongoing Maintenance; Three Levels of Maintenance; The Maintenance Mix; P-F Curves and P-F Intervals-Predicting the Time to Failure; Furnace and Boiler Life Expectancy
- Why Replace a Boiler or Furnace?The Degradative Effects of Ignored Preventative Maintenance; The Building or Homeowner, the Technician, and the Manufacturer Working Together!; Reference; Chapter 2; Heating System Types and Preventative Maintenance; Older Systems Still in Use Today; Gravity Hot Air; Gravity Hot Water; Steam; Modern Heating Systems; Forced Hot Water (Hydronic); Forced Hot Air; The Heat Pump System; Hydro Air; Preventative Maintenance Pertaining to the Heat Distribution System; Forced Hot Water System Maintenance; Steam System Maintenance
- Forced Hot Air Ductwork System MaintenanceAir-Conditioning Condensate System Maintenance; References; Chapter 3; Installation to Code and Ongoing Maintenance; Heating System Design; Heat Load Determination; Hydronic Heating System Design; Appliance Placement; Clearances to Combustibles; Confined Space of Installation; Chimneys and Direct Venting; Masonry; Metal Flues; Venting and Appliance Categories; Direct Venting; Practical Considerations Addressing the Installation of Heating Systems; Boiler and Furnace Placement; Access for Maintenance and Replacement
- Placement of Ductwork Diffusers and BaseboardsFreezing; References; Chapter 4; Boiler Design; Boiler Construction; Boiler Configuration-Wet Base and Dry Base Boilers; Cast-Iron Sectional Boilers; Cast-Iron Boiler Joining Methods; Section Gaskets; Section Push Nipples; Section Sealant, Rope Gaskets, or Sealing Cord; Burner Type and Flame Geometry and Orientation Overview; Tankless Heat Exchangers and Gaskets; Boiler Heat Exchanger Design Configurations; Vertical Fire-Tube Cast-Iron Boiler ("Snowman"); Power Burner-Fired (Oil or Gas Conversion-Fired Boiler), Cast-Iron Sectional Boiler-Wet Base
- Steel Fire-Tube (Oil or Gas Conversion-Fired) Boiler-Dry BasePower Burner-Fired (Oil or Gas Conversion-Fired Boiler), Cast-Iron Sectional Boiler-Dry Base; Cast-Iron, Gas-Fired Boiler-Dry Base; Cast-Iron, Gas-Fired, Horizontal Sectional Boiler-Dry Base; Copper Tube-Aluminum-Finned, Low-Water-Volume, Gas-Fired Boiler-Dry Base; Coiled Copper Tube-Aluminum-Finned, Low-Water-Volume, Gas-Fired Boiler; Spiral, Low-Water-Volume, Stainless-Steel, Gas-Fired, Condensing Boiler; Cast Aluminum; Chapter 5; Residential Furnace Design; Warm Air System Types; Natural (Gravity) Hot Air Circulation