About PHCC and the PHCC Educational Foundation |
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Acknowledgments |
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Preface |
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1 Plumbing History, Codes, And Principles |
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2 | (18) |
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3 | (5) |
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8 | (1) |
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Ensuring The Health, Safety, And Comfort Of Society |
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8 | (3) |
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9 | (1) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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11 | (1) |
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Licenses, Permits, And Inspections |
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11 | (1) |
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Basic Principles Of Plumbing |
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12 | (2) |
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National Standard Plumbing Code Principles |
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12 | (2) |
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Careers In The Plumbing Industry |
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14 | (1) |
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Employer Expectations And Ethics |
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15 | (5) |
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Employer and Customer Expectations |
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16 | (1) |
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Soft Skills and Productivity |
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16 | (4) |
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2 Tools Of The Plumbing Trade |
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20 | (34) |
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21 | (10) |
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22 | (1) |
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22 | (3) |
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25 | (1) |
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26 | (4) |
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Sheet Metal Cutting Tools |
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30 | (1) |
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31 | (1) |
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31 | (11) |
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31 | (3) |
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34 | (2) |
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Cast Iron Soil Pipe Tools |
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36 | (2) |
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38 | (4) |
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42 | (5) |
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42 | (4) |
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46 | (1) |
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47 | (7) |
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47 | (4) |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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51 | (1) |
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52 | (2) |
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54 | (40) |
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55 | (1) |
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55 | (1) |
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Emergency Medical Services (EMS) System |
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56 | (1) |
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56 | (24) |
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Occupational Safety and Health Act |
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57 | (1) |
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General Safety Requirements for Every Jobsite |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (1) |
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60 | (1) |
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60 | (3) |
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63 | (5) |
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68 | (1) |
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Protection of Protruding Reinforcing Steel |
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68 | (1) |
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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (1) |
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Cranes, Motor Vehicles, and Heavy Equipment |
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71 | (7) |
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78 | (1) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (1) |
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Gases Useful In Plumbing Work |
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80 | (1) |
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Gases Encountered In Plumbing Work |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (8) |
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82 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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Properties of Gases and the Gas Laws |
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83 | (2) |
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Welding and Fuel Gas Cutting or Welding Safety |
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85 | (2) |
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Ventilation and Respiratory Protection |
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87 | (1) |
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88 | (1) |
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89 | (1) |
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Hand And Power Tool Safety |
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90 | (4) |
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92 | (1) |
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92 | (1) |
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Explosive Powder-Actuated Tools |
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92 | (1) |
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92 | (2) |
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4 Basic Math For Plumbing |
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94 | (22) |
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95 | (1) |
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95 | (1) |
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96 | (1) |
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97 | (1) |
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97 | (7) |
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97 | (1) |
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98 | (1) |
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Adding and Subtracting Fractions |
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98 | (2) |
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Adding and Subtracting Mixed Numbers |
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100 | (2) |
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102 | (1) |
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Multiplying Mixed Numbers |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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104 | (6) |
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Adding and Subtracting Decimals |
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104 | (1) |
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105 | (1) |
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106 | (1) |
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Converting Decimals to Fractions |
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106 | (1) |
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Converting Fractions to Decimals |
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107 | (1) |
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Equations with Decimal-Fraction Combinations |
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108 | (1) |
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109 | (1) |
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Application Of Basic Math To Measuring Tools |
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110 | (6) |
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110 | (2) |
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112 | (2) |
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114 | (2) |
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5 Water Supply, Water Sources, Waste Disposal, And Sewage Disposal |
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116 | (24) |
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117 | (2) |
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117 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (3) |
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119 | (2) |
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Fixture and Equipment Hazards |
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121 | (1) |
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122 | (5) |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (3) |
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127 | (6) |
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Public Waste Disposal Systems |
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127 | (3) |
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130 | (3) |
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Site Layout And Excavation |
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133 | (2) |
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133 | (1) |
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133 | (2) |
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135 | (5) |
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135 | (3) |
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Health Implications of Plumbing |
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138 | (1) |
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Hazards to the Service Technician |
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138 | (2) |
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6 Mechanical Properties And Protection Of Building Materials And Structures |
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140 | (12) |
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141 | (3) |
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141 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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141 | (1) |
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142 | (2) |
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144 | (2) |
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144 | (1) |
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145 | (1) |
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Attaching To Structural Members |
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146 | (3) |
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146 | (1) |
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147 | (2) |
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Protection Of Building Structural Elements |
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149 | (3) |
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149 | (3) |
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7 Piping Materials Used In Plumbing Work |
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152 | (24) |
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153 | (2) |
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154 | (1) |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Copper Tube |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (6) |
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156 | (5) |
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161 | (1) |
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161 | (1) |
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162 | (2) |
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162 | (1) |
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National Pipe Thread Taper |
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163 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Steel Pipe |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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164 | (1) |
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Corrugated Stainless Steel Tubing |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (1) |
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165 | (5) |
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165 | (3) |
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CPVC (Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride) |
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168 | (1) |
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ABS (Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene) |
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168 | (1) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (1) |
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PEX (Cross-Linked Polyethylene) |
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169 | (1) |
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PEX-AL-PEX (Polyethylene-Aluminum-Polyethylene) |
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169 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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170 | (1) |
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Advantages and Disadvantages of Plastic Piping |
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170 | (1) |
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Vitrified Clay And Concrete Pipe |
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170 | (2) |
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Vitrified Clay and Concrete Fittings |
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171 | (1) |
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Standards for Vitrified Clay and Concrete Piping |
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171 | (1) |
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172 | (1) |
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173 | (3) |
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Standards Oversight Organizations |
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173 | (3) |
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8 Joining Methods For DWV And Pressure Piping |
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176 | (16) |
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177 | (4) |
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177 | (1) |
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Alternative Joining Techniques |
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177 | (1) |
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178 | (3) |
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Hubless Cast Iron Soil Pipe |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (1) |
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Hubbed Cast Iron Soil Pipe |
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182 | (3) |
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182 | (1) |
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183 | (2) |
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185 | (1) |
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Duriron Pipe And Fittings |
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185 | (1) |
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186 | (3) |
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186 | (1) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (2) |
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Plastic Pipe And Fittings |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (1) |
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189 | (2) |
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190 | (1) |
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191 | (1) |
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9 Squares Square Roots, And Basic Geometry |
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192 | (24) |
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193 | (1) |
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193 | (2) |
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194 | (1) |
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195 | (5) |
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196 | (1) |
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196 | (4) |
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200 | (4) |
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200 | (2) |
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202 | (2) |
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204 | (1) |
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205 | (3) |
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206 | (1) |
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Working with Right Triangles |
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206 | (2) |
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208 | (8) |
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Calculating Fitting Allowance |
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210 | (6) |
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216 | (32) |
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217 | (13) |
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218 | (2) |
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Flushometer Tank Water Closet |
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220 | (1) |
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Flushometer Valve Water Closets |
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220 | (1) |
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221 | (1) |
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222 | (1) |
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Water Closet Configurations |
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223 | (2) |
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225 | (1) |
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225 | (1) |
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226 | (4) |
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230 | (3) |
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231 | (2) |
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233 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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233 | (1) |
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234 | (3) |
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235 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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236 | (1) |
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237 | (1) |
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237 | (3) |
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237 | (2) |
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239 | (1) |
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Drinking Fountains And Cuspidors |
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240 | (1) |
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240 | (1) |
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Trim for Sinks, Lavatories, and Drinking Fountains |
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240 | (1) |
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241 | (3) |
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241 | (1) |
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Bathtub Selection and Installation |
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242 | (1) |
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243 | (1) |
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Bathtub Fixture Standards |
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243 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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244 | (1) |
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244 | (4) |
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244 | (1) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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247 | (1) |
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11 Faucets And Related Devices |
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248 | (10) |
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249 | (2) |
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249 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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250 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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251 | (1) |
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Sink And Lavatory Faucets |
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251 | (1) |
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Optional Accessories for Faucets |
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252 | (1) |
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252 | (2) |
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Optional Accessories for Mixing Faucets |
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254 | (1) |
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254 | (1) |
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254 | (4) |
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254 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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255 | (1) |
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Post or Sanitary Yard Hydrant |
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256 | (1) |
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257 | (1) |
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258 | (18) |
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Valve Parts And Their Function |
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259 | (1) |
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259 | (13) |
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260 | (4) |
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264 | (5) |
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Automatic Pressure Reducing Valves |
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269 | (1) |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (1) |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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Materials Used In Valve Manufacturing |
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273 | (3) |
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273 | (1) |
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273 | (3) |
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276 | (10) |
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Storage-Type (Tank-Type) Water Heaters |
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277 | (3) |
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278 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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279 | (1) |
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279 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (1) |
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280 | (2) |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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282 | (2) |
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284 | (2) |
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14 Building Plans, Drawings, And Scale Rulers |
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286 | (22) |
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Planning And Project Design |
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287 | (2) |
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Fundamentals Of Construction Drawings |
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289 | (5) |
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289 | (4) |
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Types of Drawings in Plumbing Work |
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293 | (1) |
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294 | (1) |
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294 | (5) |
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Limitations of Scaling Drawings |
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296 | (1) |
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297 | (2) |
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Projections Used For Drawings |
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299 | (9) |
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299 | (1) |
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300 | (4) |
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304 | (4) |
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308 | (17) |
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Drawing Terms In The Construction Industry |
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309 | (1) |
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309 | (4) |
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313 | (4) |
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316 | (1) |
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Sketching With Drafting Aids |
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317 | (1) |
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Symbols And Detail Sketching |
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318 | (7) |
Appendix A References |
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325 | (2) |
Appendix B Plumbing Code Definitions |
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327 | (21) |
Appendix C Answers To Problems (From The Textbook) |
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348 | (2) |
Index |
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