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| Plumbing Fundamentals | |
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| Building Plumbing Systems | |
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| Water: The Substance | |
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| Water Supply | |
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| Water Supply Systems | |
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| Piping Materials | |
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| Fittings and Valves | |
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| Plumbing Fixtures | |
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| Codes and Standards | |
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| Building Codes | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Building Water Supply Design | |
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| Building Water Supply Systems | |
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| Water Supply Pipe Design Methods | |
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| Water Pressure Design Considerations | |
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| Water Temperatures | |
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| Domestic Water Heating | |
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| Determining Water Heater Size | |
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| Water Supply System Design Example | |
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| Pumps | |
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| Water Softening | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Sanitary Drainage System Design | |
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| Sanitary Drainage System | |
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| Drain and Vent Pipe Design | |
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| System Installation | |
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| Sanitary Drainage and Vent System Design Example | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Wastewater Treatment and Disposal | |
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| Wastewater Treatment Standards | |
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| CommunityWastewater Treatment and Disposal | |
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| On-Site Individual Sewage Treatment | |
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| Testing of Soil and Water for Drainage | |
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| Design Example of an Individual OSST System | |
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| OSST System Placement and Installation | |
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| Alternative Waste Treatment Systems | |
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| Gray Water Disposal Systems | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Building Storm Water Drainage | |
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| Storm Water | |
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| Storm Sewers | |
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| Roof Drainage Design | |
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| Surface Drainage | |
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| Subsurface Drainage Systems | |
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| Storm Water Drainage System Installation | |
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| Design Example of a Storm Water Drainage System | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Thermal and Environmental Concepts | |
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| Fundamental Thermal Concepts | |
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| Psychrometrics | |
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| Factors Influencing Occupant Thermal Comfort | |
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| Thermal Comfort | |
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| Indoor Air | |
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| Ventilation | |
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| Moisture in Buildings | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Heating Load Computations for Buildings | |
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| Principles of Heat Transfer | |
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| Heat Loss in Buildings | |
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| Transmission Heat Loss Units | |
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| Transmission Heat Loss Computations | |
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| Infiltration Heat Loss Computations | |
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| Heat Loss from Ventilation | |
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| Heating Load Analysis | |
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| Energy Estimation | |
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| Thermal Insulation | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| HVAC Equipment and Systems | |
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| Heating Ventilating and Air Conditioning | |
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| Space Heating Equipment | |
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| Space Cooling (Refrigeration) Equipment | |
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| Ventilation Equipment | |
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| Air Humidification Equipment | |
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| Air Dehumidification Equipment | |
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| Distribution Systems and Equipment | |
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| Controls | |
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| Heating and Cooling System Arrangements | |
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| Fuel and Energy Sources | |
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| Compensation for Nonstandard Altitude and Temperature | |
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| Energy Recovery | |
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| Codes and Standards | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Hydronic Heating System Design | |
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| Types of Systems | |
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| Piping and Fittings | |
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| Boiler System Controls | |
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| Hot Water Heating Devices | |
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| Heating Device Ratings | |
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| Hot Water Heating System Design | |
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| Boilers | |
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| Installed and Existing Systems | |
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| System Installation | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Forced Air Heating System Design | |
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| Forced Air Systems (Heating) | |
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| Ductwork | |
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| Duct Installation | |
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| Supply and Return Locations | |
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| Furnace Location | |
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| Duct Design Example | |
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| System Installation | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Electric Resistance Heating System Design | |
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| Type of Systems | |
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| Baseboard System Design | |
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| Baseboard System Design Example | |
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| Resistance Cable System Design | |
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| Resistance Cable Design Example | |
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| Radiant Panel System Design | |
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| Radiant Panel Design Example | |
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| System Installation | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Cooling Load Computations for Buildings | |
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| Heat Gain in Buildings | |
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| Cooling Load Computations | |
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| Residential Cooling Load Computations | |
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| Energy Estimation | |
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| Cooling Load Computations for Commercial Buildings | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Forced Air Cooling System Design | |
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| Forced Air Cooling Systems (Air Conditioning) | |
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| Equipment | |
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| Duct Design Example | |
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| System Installation | |
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| Heat Pumps | |
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| Evaporative (Swamp) Cooler Design | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Building Solar Energy Systems | |
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| Principles of Solar Energy | |
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| Building Solar Energy Systems | |
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| Active Solar Heating Systems | |
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| Passive Solar Heating | |
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| Passive Solar Space Cooling | |
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| Photovoltaic (Solar Energy) Power | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Electrical Theory, Materials, and Systems | |
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| Introduction | |
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| Electrical Theory | |
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| Units of Electricity | |
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| Cost of Electrical Energy and Power | |
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| Electrical Circuits | |
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| The Relationship Between Magnetism and Electrical Current | |
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| Direct and Alternating Current | |
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| Transforming Voltage and Current | |
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| Impedance and the Power Factor | |
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| Power Generation and Transmission | |
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| Building Electrical Service Equipment | |
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| Overcurrent Protection: Fuses and Circuit Breakers | |
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| Utilization Equipment and Devices | |
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| Conductors | |
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| Enclosures and Raceways | |
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| Electric Motors | |
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| Occupant Protection | |
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| Equipment Protection | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Building Electrical Design Principles | |
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| Electrical Codes, Licenses and Permits | |
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| Electrical Construction Drawings | |
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| Building System Voltages | |
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| Grounded Conductor and Neutral Conductor | |
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| System and Circuit Grounding | |
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| The Building Electrical System | |
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| Conductor Requirements | |
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| Cable, Raceway, and Enclosure Requirements | |
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| Branch Circuit Requirements | |
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| Device and Equipment Requirements | |
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| Occupant Protection Requirements | |
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| Electrical System Design | |
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| Design Example | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Light and Architectural Lighting Design | |
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| A Chronicle of Artificial Lighting | |
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| Elements of Seeing | |
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| Light | |
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| The Color of Light | |
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| Characteristics of Artificial Lighting | |
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| Types of Artificial Light Sources | |
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| Forms of Architectural Lighting | |
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| Lighting Installations | |
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| Light Distribution and Glare | |
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| Illuminance and Luminance | |
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| Principles of Lighting Design | |
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| Lighting Design Practices and Considerations | |
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| Lighting System Controls | |
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| Daylighting Principles | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Life Safety in Buildings | |
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| Fire in Buildings | |
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| Passive Fire Protection | |
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| Active Fire Protection and Suppression | |
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| Fire Detection and Alarm Systems | |
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| Building Security | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Building Telecommunication Systems | |
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| Telecommunication Systems | |
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| Structured Building Telecommunication Systems | |
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| Advanced Wiring Systems for Homes | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Acoustical Control in Buildings | |
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| Fundamentals of Sound | |
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| Sound Ratings | |
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| Acoustical Design in Buildings | |
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| Study Questions | |
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| Appendices | |
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| Index | |