Research Catalog

Title

Mister Mech Mentor : hydraulics and piping / by Jim Wingate.

Author

Wingate, Jim.

Publication

New York : ASME Press, ©2005.

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Details

Description

viii, 148 pages : illustrations; 28 cm

Alternative Title

Mister Mech Mentor : hydraulics and piping

Subject

• Fluid dynamics
• Pipelines
• Hydrodynamics
• Fluides, Dynamique des
• Tuyauterie > Fluides, Dynamique des

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Ch. 1. Water and steam hammer phenomena -- Ch. 2. Gravity flow of liquids in pipes -- Ch. 3. Siphon seals and water legs -- Ch. 4. Regulating steam pressure drop : via drop across turbine vs. drop across throttling valve -- Ch. 5. IRI fuel gas burner piping valve train -- Ch. 6. Controlling differential air pressure of a room with respect of its surroundings -- Ch. 7. Water chiller decoupled primary -- secondary loops -- Ch. 8. collection of handy hydraulic formulas : based on an industry-standard reference for pressure drop calculations of incompressible fluid flow in piping and ducts -- Crane technical paper no. 410 -- Ch. 9. Water chillers in turndown : calculating time required for a chiller to draw down the temperature of an insulated closed water reservoir to a relatively low value (near chiller minimum discharge ability) -- Ch. 10. Basics of hydraulic loops -- Ch. 11. Estimating thermal black-body temperature of the night sky for radiation heat transfer calculations -- Ch. 12. Handy facts regarding types of thermal insulation.

ISBN

• 0791802353
• 9780791802359

LCCN

2005018456

OCLC

• ocm63197729
• 63197729
• SCSB-9157283

Owning Institutions

Princeton University Library