I. Standard Tubes
Types of Copper Tube
Properties
Identification of Copper
Tube
II. Selecting the Right Tube for the Job
Advantages of Copper Tube
Recommendations for Various
Applications
III. Design and Installation Data
Pressure System Sizing
Pressure Ratings and
Burst Strength
Drainage Plumbing Systems
Copper Tube for Heating
Systems
Ground Source Heat Pumps
Nonflammable Medical
Gas Systems
Snow-Melting Systems
Irrigation and Agricultural
Sprinkler Systems
Solar Energy Systems
General Considerations
WORKING WITH COPPER TUBE
IV. Bending
General Considerations
V. Joining
Introduction
Fittings
Solders
Fluxes
VI. Soldered Joints
Introduction
Measuring and Cutting
Reaming
Cleaning
Applying Flux
Assembly and Support
Heating
Applying Solder
Cleaning and Cooling
Testing
VII. Brazed Joints
Introduction
Brazing Filler Metals
Fluxes
Assembly
Applying Heat and Brazing
Horizontal and Vertical Joints
Removing Residue
General Hints and Suggestions
Testing
Purging
VIII. Flared Joints
Flared Joints
IX. Additional Joining Methods
General Information
APPENDIX:
Organizations
Listing
TECHNICAL DATA
Index of Tables
Index of Figures