Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers, 4th Edition

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Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Construction Managers is designed for general contractors, construction managers, supervisors, and those desiring to enter the construction industry. This edition has been reorganized into four parts for easier use. Chapter updates include updated content on HVAC systems, electrical systems, and plumbing systems. Two new chapters have been added to address ? re alarm systems and sprinkler systems.

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Part 1: HVAC
• Comfort and Psychrometrics
• Forced-Air Heating Systems
• Forced-Air Distribution Systems
• Hydronic Heating Systems
• Steam Heating Systems
• Heat Pumps and Geothermal Systems
• Refrigeration Principles and Air Conditioning Systems
• Building Commissioning and Automation Control Systems
Part 2: Electrical
• Basic Quantities
• Ohm’s Law, The Power Formula, and Circuits
• Electrical Prints and Diagrams
• Receptacles and Switches
• Cable, Conduit, and Electrical Connections
• Service Entrances, Smart Meters, and Generators
• Transformers and Smart Energy Technology
• Resistance, Inductance, and Capacitance
• Commercial Circuits and Lighting
Part 3: Plumbing
• Plumbing Materials
• Plumbing Fixtures and Appliances
• Sanitary Drainage, Vent, and Storm water Drainage Piping
• Sizing Sanitary Drainage, Waste, and Vent Piping and Water Supply Piping
• Testing and Inspecting Plumbing Systems
Part 4: Fire
• Fire Alarm System Control Devices and Applications
• Fire Suppression Systems