1.1
Electricity
Electrical principles relevant to plumbing science
📖 Further reading
Ohm's Law and Power Law →
1.2
Heat
Conduction, convection, radiation, and heat transfer
📖 Further reading
Heat Transfer in Plumbing Systems →
1.3
Relative Density, Expansion and Combustion
How materials behave under temperature and pressure changes
📖 Further reading
Thermal Expansion for Plumbers →
2.1
Intro to Water
Properties of water, the water cycle, and states of matter
2.2
Pressure and Flow
Static head, dynamic pressure, and flow rates
📖 Further reading
Pressure and Force in Plumbing →
2.3
Hard and Soft Water
Temporary and permanent hardness, limescale, and treatment
📖 Further reading
Hard and Soft Water and Frost Protection →
3.1
Corrosion and Properties of Materials
Electrolytic action, dezincification, and material selection
📖 Further reading
Materials, Density and Heat Capacity →