Preface |
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1 | (18) |
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2 | (1) |
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Building Services in the Construction Process |
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3 | (1) |
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Legislative and support documents |
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4 | (1) |
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Health and Safety at Work etc. Act |
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5 | (5) |
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10 | (1) |
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11 | (3) |
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British, European and International Standards |
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14 | (1) |
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Building Research Establishment |
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15 | (1) |
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Loss Prevention Certification Board |
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15 | (1) |
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Design and installation standards |
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16 | (3) |
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Part Two Cold Water and Supply Systems |
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19 | (62) |
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Rain cycle - sources of water supply |
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20 | (1) |
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Acidity and alkalinity in water |
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21 | (1) |
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22 | (1) |
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23 | (1) |
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Storage and distribution of water |
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24 | (1) |
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25 | (3) |
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28 | (4) |
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32 | (6) |
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38 | (1) |
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Polyethylene (Polythene) Water Pipes |
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39 | (1) |
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40 | (1) |
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Direct system of cold water supply |
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41 | (1) |
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Indirect system of cold water supply |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (2) |
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46 | (2) |
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Water conditioning and treatment |
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48 | (5) |
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53 | (1) |
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Secondary backflow protection |
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54 | (2) |
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56 | (1) |
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Cold water storage cisterns |
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57 | (4) |
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Cold water storage calculations |
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61 | (1) |
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Boosted cold water systems |
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62 | (3) |
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Delayed action float valve |
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65 | (3) |
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68 | (2) |
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70 | (5) |
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Hydraulics and fluid flow |
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75 | (6) |
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Part Three Hot Water Supply Systems |
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81 | (56) |
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Direct system of hot water supply |
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84 | (1) |
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Indirect system of hot water supply |
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85 | (1) |
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Unvented hot water storage system |
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86 | (3) |
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Expansion and temperature relief valves |
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89 | (3) |
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Hot water storage cylinders |
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92 | (1) |
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Primatic hot water storage cylinders |
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93 | (1) |
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Medium- and high-rise building supply systems |
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94 | (2) |
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Sealed indirect hot water system for a high-rise building |
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96 | (1) |
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Primary thermal store water heaters |
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97 | (4) |
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101 | (5) |
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106 | (1) |
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107 | (1) |
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Electric and gas water heaters |
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108 | (7) |
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115 | (7) |
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Hot water storage capacity |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (1) |
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124 | (2) |
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126 | (1) |
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127 | (1) |
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Legionnaires' disease in hot water systems |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (3) |
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Galvanic or electrolytic action |
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132 | (1) |
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133 | (4) |
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Part Four Heating Systems |
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137 | (68) |
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138 | (3) |
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Low-temperature, hot water heating systems |
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141 | (7) |
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Panel and underfloor heating |
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148 | (6) |
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Expansion facilities in heating systems |
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154 | (1) |
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155 | (1) |
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156 | (2) |
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High-temperature, pressurised hot water systems |
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158 | (2) |
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160 | (5) |
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165 | (3) |
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168 | (1) |
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169 | (2) |
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Thermostatic control of heating systems |
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171 | (1) |
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Timed control of heating systems |
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172 | (6) |
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178 | (1) |
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179 | (4) |
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Energy management systems |
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183 | (3) |
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186 | (1) |
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187 | (10) |
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Domestic heating circulator/pump |
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197 | (1) |
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198 | (7) |
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Part Five Fuel Characteristics and Storage |
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205 | (30) |
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Fuels - factors affecting choice |
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206 | (1) |
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Solid fuel - properties and storage |
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207 | (2) |
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Domestic solid fuel boilers |
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209 | (1) |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (3) |
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216 | (2) |
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218 | (5) |
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Oil-fired burners and appliances |
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223 | (4) |
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227 | (2) |
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229 | (1) |
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Liquid petroleum gas - properties and storage |
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230 | (2) |
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232 | (1) |
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Electricity - electrode boiler |
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233 | (2) |
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Part Six Ventilation Systems |
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235 | (38) |
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237 | (1) |
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Guide to ventilation rates |
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238 | (1) |
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239 | (8) |
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247 | (4) |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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Sound attenuation in ductwork |
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253 | (1) |
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254 | (3) |
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Low velocity air flow in ducts |
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257 | (1) |
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Air diffusion and distribution patterns |
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258 | (2) |
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260 | (1) |
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261 | (8) |
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269 | (4) |
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Part Seven Air Conditioning |
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273 | (40) |
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Air conditioning - principles and applications |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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276 | (1) |
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277 | (1) |
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278 | (1) |
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Induction (air/water) system |
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279 | (1) |
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Fan-coil (air/water) unit and induction diffuser |
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280 | (1) |
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281 | (1) |
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Chilled beams and ceilings |
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282 | (1) |
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283 | (1) |
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Refrigeration power units |
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284 | (3) |
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287 | (1) |
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Refrigerant system characteristics |
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288 | (4) |
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Packaged air-conditioning systems |
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292 | (2) |
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Psychrometrics - processes and applications |
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294 | (8) |
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302 | (6) |
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308 | (1) |
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309 | (2) |
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Health considerations and building-related illnesses |
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311 | (2) |
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Part Eight Drainage Systems, Sewage Treatment and Refuse Disposal |
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313 | (66) |
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Combined and separate systems |
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314 | (1) |
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Partially separate system |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (2) |
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320 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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322 | (5) |
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327 | (2) |
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Drains under or near buildings |
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329 | (1) |
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330 | (1) |
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Joints used on drain-pipes |
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331 | (1) |
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332 | (3) |
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335 | (1) |
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336 | (3) |
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339 | (3) |
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342 | (1) |
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343 | (1) |
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Cesspools and septic tanks |
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344 | (5) |
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Drainage fields and mounds |
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349 | (4) |
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353 | (4) |
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357 | (7) |
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364 | (8) |
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Waste and refuse processing |
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372 | (7) |
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Part Nine Sanitary Fitments and Appliances: Discharge and Waste Systems |
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379 | (62) |
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Flushing cisterns, troughs and valves |
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380 | (5) |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (1) |
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388 | (6) |
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394 | (1) |
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395 | (2) |
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397 | (2) |
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399 | (1) |
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Thermostatic temperature control |
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400 | (6) |
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406 | (2) |
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Hospital sanitary appliances |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (4) |
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Sanitary conveniences for disabled people |
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413 | (3) |
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416 | (4) |
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Single-stack system and variations |
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420 | (4) |
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One- and two-pipe systems |
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424 | (2) |
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426 | (1) |
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Wash basins - waste arrangements |
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427 | (1) |
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Waste pipes from washing machines and dishwashers |
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428 | (1) |
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429 | (1) |
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430 | (2) |
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432 | (1) |
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Ground-floor appliances - high-rise buildings |
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433 | (1) |
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434 | (1) |
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Flow rates and discharge units |
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435 | (2) |
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Sanitation design - discharge stack sizing |
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437 | (4) |
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Part Ten Gas Installation, Components and Controls |
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441 | (54) |
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442 | (1) |
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Mains gas supply and installation |
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443 | (2) |
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445 | (5) |
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450 | (1) |
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Gas controls and safety features |
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451 | (6) |
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457 | (1) |
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458 | (3) |
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461 | (3) |
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464 | (4) |
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468 | (3) |
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471 | (1) |
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472 | (2) |
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Stainless steel flue lining |
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474 | (1) |
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475 | (4) |
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479 | (2) |
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481 | (3) |
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484 | (1) |
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485 | (4) |
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489 | (1) |
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490 | (5) |
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Part Eleven Electrical Supply and Installations |
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495 | (66) |
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Three-phase generation and supply |
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496 | (1) |
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497 | (2) |
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Electricity intake to a building |
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499 | (1) |
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Earthing systems and bonding |
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500 | (5) |
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505 | (4) |
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Power and lighting circuits |
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509 | (8) |
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517 | (3) |
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520 | (4) |
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Testing completed installation |
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524 | (2) |
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526 | (1) |
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527 | (1) |
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528 | (3) |
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531 | (5) |
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Controls for electric night storage space heaters |
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536 | (1) |
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Construction site electricity |
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537 | (2) |
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Light sources, lamps and luminaires |
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539 | (9) |
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548 | (2) |
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Extra-low-voltage lighting |
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550 | (2) |
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552 | (2) |
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554 | (5) |
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Telecommunications installation |
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559 | (2) |
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Part Twelve Mechanical Conveyors - Lifts, Escalators and Travelators |
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561 | (30) |
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Planning lift installations |
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562 | (2) |
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Roping systems for electric lifts |
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564 | (2) |
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566 | (3) |
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569 | (1) |
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Lift machine room and equipment |
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570 | (1) |
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571 | (1) |
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572 | (1) |
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Typical single lift dimensions |
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573 | (1) |
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574 | (1) |
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575 | (3) |
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578 | (1) |
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Estimating the number of lifts required |
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579 | (1) |
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580 | (2) |
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Vertical transportation for the disabled |
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582 | (2) |
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Builders' and electricians' work |
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584 | (2) |
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586 | (2) |
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588 | (1) |
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589 | (2) |
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Part Thirteen Fire Prevention and Control Services |
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591 | (44) |
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592 | (12) |
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604 | (1) |
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605 | (1) |
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606 | (2) |
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608 | (2) |
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610 | (3) |
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613 | (2) |
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Smoke, fire and heat detectors |
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615 | (4) |
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Fire detection electrical circuits |
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619 | (2) |
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Fire prevention in ventilating systems |
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621 | (1) |
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622 | (1) |
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Pressurisation of escape routes |
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623 | (1) |
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Smoke extraction, ventilation and control |
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624 | (3) |
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Portable fire extinguishers |
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627 | (4) |
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Carbon monoxide detectors |
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631 | (4) |
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Part Fourteen Security Installations |
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635 | (16) |
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636 | (1) |
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637 | (3) |
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Micro-switch and magnetic reed |
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640 | (1) |
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Radio sensor, pressure mat and taut wiring |
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641 | (1) |
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Acoustic, vibration and inertia detectors |
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642 | (1) |
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Ultrasonic and microwave detectors |
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643 | (1) |
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Active infra-red detector |
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644 | (1) |
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Passive infra-red detector |
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645 | (2) |
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Lightning protection systems |
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647 | (4) |
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Part Fifteen Accommodation for Building Services |
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651 | (14) |
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652 | (1) |
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Ducts for engineering services |
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653 | (2) |
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Notching and holing joists |
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655 | (2) |
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657 | (1) |
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Medium and large vertical ducts |
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658 | (1) |
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Medium and large horizontal ducts |
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659 | (1) |
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660 | (1) |
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Penetration of fire structure by pipes |
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661 | (1) |
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662 | (1) |
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Suspended and false ceilings |
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663 | (2) |
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Part Sixteen Alternative and Renewable Energy |
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665 | (22) |
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666 | (1) |
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667 | (1) |
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668 | (1) |
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669 | (1) |
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670 | (1) |
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671 | (2) |
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Wind power and fuel cells |
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673 | (1) |
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674 | (1) |
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675 | (2) |
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Micro-combined heat and power |
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677 | (1) |
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678 | (2) |
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680 | (2) |
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682 | (1) |
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Underground coal gasification |
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683 | (1) |
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Carbon capture and storage |
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684 | (1) |
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685 | (2) |
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Part Seventeen Appendices |
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687 | (18) |
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Appendix 1 Glossary of common abbreviations |
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688 | (2) |
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Appendix 2 Abbreviations for pipework |
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690 | (1) |
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Appendix 3 Abbreviations for pipework components |
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691 | (1) |
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Appendix 4 Abbreviations used for drainage systems |
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692 | (1) |
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Appendix 5 Abbreviations used for sanitation systems |
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693 | (1) |
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Appendix 6 Graphical symbols for pipework |
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694 | (1) |
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Appendix 7 Identification of pipework |
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695 | (2) |
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Appendix 8 Graphical symbols for electrical installation work |
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697 | (1) |
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698 | (3) |
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Appendix 10 Water pressure and head - Comparison of units |
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701 | (1) |
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Appendix 11 Conversion of common imperial units to metric |
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Index |
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