Project Gutenberg 2008-05-01 Public domain in the USA. 341 Dibble, Samuel Edward 1882 Elements of Plumbing Reading ease score: 79.2 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Suzan Flanagan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Elements of Plumbing" by Samuel Edward Dibble is a manual on plumbing techniques written in the early 20th century. The book is tailored for beginners, particularly young men with no technical background, who are keen to learn the fundamentals of plumbing. It extensively covers practical exercises including lead work and iron pipe installation, aiming to equip readers with the skills necessary for proficiency in the plumbing trade. At the start of the book, the author introduces the plumbing trade, detailing its evolution from basic water supply systems to more complex waste disposal methods. He emphasizes the importance of sanitation in plumbing fixtures and provides a description of early plumbing solutions, such as hollowed stones used as sinks, while discussing the advancements in modern plumbing fixtures. The opening section establishes a foundational understanding of plumbing concepts that will be built upon in the exercises and techniques provided throughout the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Plumbing -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. TH Text Technology Crafts Browsing: Computers & Technology Browsing: Engineering & Construction Browsing: How To... 405676 405682 2024-11-11T04:38:50.478520 2023-09-11T08:03:48.302126 text/html text/html 389559 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1970783 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1874717 2024-11-11T04:39:13.175426 application/epub+zip 1838491 2024-11-11T04:38:57.497497 application/epub+zip 187170 2024-11-11T04:38:52.932519 application/epub+zip 8708319 2024-11-11T04:39:22.971370 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1127543 2024-11-11T04:39:06.757459 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 327615 2022-09-11T14:22:17.530135 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 284037 283950 2024-11-11T04:38:48.114513 2023-09-11T08:03:46.480047 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 283879 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 91995 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 284001 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 91678 2021-01-03T13:44:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21458 2024-11-11T04:39:23.208350 application/rdf+xml 13489 2024-11-11T04:38:53.597516 image/jpeg 3587 2024-11-11T04:38:53.281497 image/jpeg 2041277 2024-11-11T04:38:50.860508 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog