Mechanical and electrical systems : in construction and architecture /
Frank R. Dagostino
- Reston, Virginia : Reston Publishing Company, Inc., c1978
- xiii, 539 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Includes index.
Chapter 1. Water supply -- Chapter 2. Water supply design -- Chapter 3. Plumbing drainage -- Chapter 4. Storm drainage -- Chapter 5. Private sewage disposal -- Chapter 6. Comfort -- Chapter 7. Heating and air conditioning systems -- Chapter 8. Heat loss -- Chapter 9. Hot water heating systems -- Chapter 10. Forced air system design -- Chapter 11. Electric heat design -- Chapter 12. Heat gain -- Chapter 13. Forced air system design -- Chapter 14. Solar energy and heat pumps -- Chapter 15. Electrical systems -- Chapter 16. Electrical system design -- Chapter 17. Lightning -- Chapter 18. System installation -- Chapter 19. Security, fire and smoke systems.
This text is geared for use by the entire construction industry- from these interested in the actual design of the systems to those who realize they must know and understand the mechanical systems in order to successfully design, draw or build a building or project.