Blueprints and
Plans for HVAC, 3E
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Third Edition
Joseph Moravek, Frank Miller |
Learn how to read and use
HVAC Plans and Blueprints like a
pro!
With a focus on air conditioning drawings and
hands-on exercises that were the cornerstone of previous editions,
Blueprints and Plans for HVAC, 3E aims to help readers master
the basics of blueprint reading and apply their new skills to work
in the HVAC trade.
This third edition has been updated to reflect
the increasing use of computers to develop plans and prints, while
still including all the critical areas of study, including: using
the architect's and engineer's scale, creating and using working and
construction drawings, freehand sketching and drafting with
instruments, and more!
The final section of this all-inclusive book
goes beyond basic concepts, enabling users to gain valuable skills
in reading and interpreting architectural, ductwork, mechanical,
electrical, and plumbing plans.
Features:
- illustrations, photos, graphs, and sketches
serve as visual aids to reinforce key concepts and clarify
complicated material
- contains complete set of commercial
blueprints that correlate directly with the book's exercises,
allowing readers to apply what they learn, as they learn it
- helpful appendices provide instant access
for beginners to frequently used geometric figures and formulas,
conversion tables, abbreviations and symbols
- no prior knowledge is assumed, making this
book ideal for use by anyone planning a career in the HVAC
industry or the building trades
Contents:
BLUEPRINT READING.
Review of Basic Mathematical Procedures.
Safety.
Linear Measurement.
Angular Measurement.
Learning to Use the Architect's Scale.
Learning to Use the Engineer's Scale.
Symbols and Abbreviations.
How Working Drawings Are Created.
Categories of Working Drawings.
Sections, Elevations, and Details.
Creating Construction Drawings.
Who Uses Construction Drawings?
Specifications.
Title Blocks.
TYPES AND WEIGHTS OF LINES.
Orthographic Projection.
Oblique Drawings.
Isometric Drawings.
Lettering and Notations.
Organizing a Drawing Sheet.
Shading and Crosshatching.
Drawing Construction Elevations.
Construction Details.
Freehand Sketching.
Drafting With Instruments.
READING AND INTERPRETING ARCHITECTURAL
PLANS.
Reading Architectural Plans.
Ductwork Plans.
Reading Mechanical Plans.
Reading Electrical Plans.
Reading Plumbing Plans.
Introduction to Load Calculations.
224 Pages - 8-1/2 x 11 in.
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