Preface |
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1 | (18) |
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2 | (1) |
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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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14 | (1) |
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14 | (1) |
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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 | (60) |
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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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Sterilisation and disinfection |
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23 | (1) |
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Storage and distribution of water |
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24 | (4) |
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28 | (4) |
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32 | (6) |
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38 | (1) |
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39 | (1) |
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Direct system of cold water supply |
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40 | (1) |
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Indirect system of cold water supply |
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41 | (2) |
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43 | (2) |
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45 | (2) |
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Water conditioning and treatment |
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47 | (5) |
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52 | (1) |
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Secondary backflow protection |
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53 | (2) |
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Cold water storage cisterns |
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55 | (4) |
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Cold water storage calculations |
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59 | (1) |
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Boosted cold water systems |
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60 | (3) |
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Delayed action float valve |
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63 | (3) |
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66 | (2) |
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68 | (5) |
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Hydraulics and fluid flow |
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73 | (6) |
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Part Three Hot Water Supply Systems |
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79 | (54) |
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Direct system of hot water supply |
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82 | (1) |
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Indirect system of hot water supply |
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83 | (1) |
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Unvented hot water storage system |
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84 | (3) |
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Expansion and temperature relief valves |
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87 | (3) |
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Hot water storage cylinders |
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90 | (1) |
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Primatic hot water storage cylinder |
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91 | (1) |
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Medium and high rise building supply systems |
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92 | (2) |
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Sealed indirect hot water system for a high rise building |
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94 | (1) |
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95 | (2) |
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97 | (5) |
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102 | (1) |
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103 | (1) |
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Electric and gas water heaters |
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104 | (7) |
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111 | (7) |
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Hot water storage capacity |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (1) |
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120 | (1) |
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121 | (2) |
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123 | (1) |
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Legionnaires' disease in hot water systems |
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124 | (1) |
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125 | (3) |
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Galvanic or electrolytic action |
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128 | (1) |
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129 | (4) |
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Part Four Heating Systems |
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133 | (66) |
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134 | (3) |
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Low temperature, hot water heating systems |
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137 | (7) |
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Panel and underfloor heating |
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144 | (6) |
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Expansion facilities in heating systems |
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150 | (1) |
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151 | (1) |
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152 | (2) |
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High temperature, pressurised hot water systems |
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154 | (2) |
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156 | (5) |
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161 | (3) |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (2) |
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Thermostatic control of heating systems |
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167 | (1) |
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Timed control of heating systems |
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168 | (6) |
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174 | (4) |
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Energy management systems |
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178 | (3) |
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181 | (1) |
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182 | (10) |
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Domestic heating circulator/pump |
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192 | (7) |
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Part Five Fuel Characteristics and Storage |
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199 | (30) |
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Fuels - factors affecting choice |
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200 | (1) |
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Solid fuel - properties and storage |
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201 | (2) |
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Domestic solid fuel boilers |
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203 | (1) |
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204 | (3) |
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207 | (3) |
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210 | (2) |
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212 | (5) |
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Oil-fired burners and appliances |
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217 | (4) |
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221 | (2) |
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223 | (1) |
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Liquid petroleum gas - properties and storage |
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224 | (2) |
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226 | (1) |
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Electricity - electrode boiler |
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227 | (2) |
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Part Six Ventilation Systems |
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229 | (36) |
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231 | (1) |
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Guide to ventilation rates |
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232 | (1) |
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233 | (6) |
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239 | (6) |
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245 | (1) |
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246 | (1) |
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Sound attenuation in ductwork |
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247 | (1) |
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248 | (3) |
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Low velocity air flow in ducts |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (1) |
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253 | (8) |
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261 | (4) |
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Part Seven Air Conditioning |
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265 | (34) |
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Air conditioning - principles and applications |
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266 | (1) |
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267 | (1) |
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268 | (1) |
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269 | (1) |
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270 | (1) |
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Induction (air/water) system |
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271 | (1) |
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Fan-coil (air/water) unit and induction diffuser |
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272 | (1) |
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273 | (1) |
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Chilled beams and ceilings |
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274 | (1) |
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275 | (1) |
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Refrigerant and system characteristics |
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276 | (4) |
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Packaged air conditioning systems |
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280 | (2) |
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Psychrometrics - processes and applications |
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282 | (8) |
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290 | (4) |
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294 | (2) |
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Health considerations and building related illnesses |
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296 | (3) |
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Part Eight Drainage Systems, Sewage Treatment and Refuse Disposal |
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299 | (60) |
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Combined and separate systems |
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300 | (1) |
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Partially separate system |
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301 | (1) |
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302 | (1) |
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303 | (1) |
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304 | (2) |
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306 | (1) |
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307 | (1) |
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308 | (5) |
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313 | (2) |
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Drains under or near buildings |
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315 | (1) |
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316 | (1) |
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Joints used on drain pipes |
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317 | (1) |
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318 | (1) |
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319 | (1) |
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320 | (3) |
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323 | (3) |
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326 | (1) |
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327 | (1) |
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Cesspools and septic tanks |
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328 | (5) |
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Drainage fields and mounds |
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333 | (4) |
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337 | (4) |
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341 | (11) |
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Waste and refuse processing |
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352 | (7) |
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Part Nine Sanitary Fitments and Appliances: Discharge and Waste Systems |
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359 | (62) |
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Flushing cisterns, troughs and valves |
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360 | (5) |
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365 | (2) |
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367 | (1) |
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368 | (6) |
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374 | (1) |
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375 | (2) |
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377 | (2) |
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379 | (1) |
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Thermostatic temperature control |
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380 | (6) |
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386 | (2) |
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Hospital sanitary appliances |
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388 | (1) |
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389 | (4) |
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Sanitary conveniences for disabled people |
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393 | (3) |
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396 | (4) |
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Single stack system and variations |
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400 | (4) |
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One- and two-pipe systems |
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404 | (2) |
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406 | (1) |
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Wash basins - waste arrangements |
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407 | (1) |
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Waste pipes from washing machines and dishwashers |
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408 | (1) |
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409 | (1) |
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410 | (2) |
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412 | (1) |
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Ground floor appliances - high rise buildings |
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413 | (1) |
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414 | (1) |
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Flow rates and discharge units |
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415 | (2) |
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Sanitation design - discharge stack sizing |
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417 | (4) |
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Part Ten Gas Installation, Components and Controls |
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421 | (54) |
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422 | (1) |
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Mains gas supply and installation |
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423 | (2) |
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425 | (4) |
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429 | (2) |
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Gas controls and safety features |
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431 | (6) |
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437 | (1) |
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438 | (3) |
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441 | (3) |
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444 | (4) |
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448 | (3) |
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451 | (1) |
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452 | (2) |
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Stainless steel flue lining |
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454 | (1) |
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455 | (4) |
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459 | (2) |
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461 | (3) |
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464 | (1) |
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465 | (4) |
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469 | (1) |
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470 | (5) |
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Part Eleven Electrical Supply and Installations |
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475 | (64) |
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Three-phase generation and supply |
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476 | (1) |
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477 | (2) |
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Electricity intake to a building |
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479 | (1) |
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Earthing systems and bonding |
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480 | (5) |
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485 | (4) |
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Power and lighting circuits |
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489 | (8) |
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497 | (3) |
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500 | (2) |
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Testing completed installation |
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502 | (2) |
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504 | (1) |
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505 | (1) |
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506 | (3) |
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509 | (5) |
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Controls for electric night storage space heaters |
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514 | (1) |
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Construction site electricity |
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515 | (2) |
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Light sources, lamps and luminaires |
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517 | (9) |
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526 | (2) |
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Extra-low-voltage lighting |
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528 | (2) |
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530 | (2) |
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532 | (5) |
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Telecommunications installation |
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537 | (2) |
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Part Twelve Mechanical Conveyors - Lifts, Escalators and Travelators |
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539 | (30) |
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Planning lift installations |
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540 | (2) |
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Roping systems for electric lifts |
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542 | (2) |
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544 | (3) |
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547 | (1) |
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Lift machine room and equipment |
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548 | (1) |
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549 | (1) |
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550 | (1) |
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Typical single lift dimensions |
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551 | (1) |
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552 | (1) |
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553 | (3) |
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556 | (1) |
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Estimating the number of lifts required |
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557 | (1) |
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558 | (2) |
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Vertical transportation for the disabled |
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560 | (2) |
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Builders' and electricians' work |
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562 | (2) |
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564 | (2) |
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566 | (1) |
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567 | (2) |
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Part Thirteen Fire Prevention and Control Services |
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569 | (44) |
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570 | (12) |
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582 | (1) |
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583 | (1) |
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584 | (3) |
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587 | (1) |
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588 | (3) |
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591 | (2) |
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Smoke, fire and heat detectors |
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593 | (4) |
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Fire detection electrical circuits |
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597 | (2) |
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Fire prevention in ventilating systems |
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599 | (1) |
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600 | (1) |
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Pressurisation of escape routes |
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601 | (1) |
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Smoke extraction, ventilation and control |
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602 | (3) |
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Portable fire extinguishers |
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605 | (4) |
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Carbon monoxide detectors |
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609 | (4) |
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Part Fourteen Security Installations |
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613 | (16) |
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614 | (1) |
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615 | (3) |
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Micro-switch and magnetic reed |
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618 | (1) |
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Radio sensor, pressure mat and taut wiring |
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619 | (1) |
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Acoustic, vibration and inertia detectors |
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620 | (1) |
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Ultrasonic and microwave detectors |
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621 | (1) |
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Active infra-red detector |
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622 | (1) |
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Passive infra-red detector |
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623 | (2) |
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Lightning protection systems |
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625 | (4) |
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Part Fifteen Accommodation for Building Services |
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629 | (12) |
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Ducts for engineering services |
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630 | (1) |
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Notching and holing joists |
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631 | (2) |
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633 | (1) |
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Medium and large vertical ducts |
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634 | (1) |
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Medium and large horizontal ducts |
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635 | (1) |
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636 | (1) |
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Penetration of fire structure by pipes |
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637 | (1) |
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638 | (1) |
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Suspended and false ceilings |
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639 | (2) |
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Part Sixteen Alternative and Renewable Energy |
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641 | (20) |
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642 | (1) |
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643 | (1) |
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644 | (1) |
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645 | (1) |
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646 | (1) |
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647 | (2) |
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Wind power and fuel cells |
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649 | (1) |
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650 | (1) |
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651 | (2) |
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Micro-combined heat and power |
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653 | (1) |
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654 | (2) |
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656 | (2) |
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658 | (1) |
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Underground coal gasification |
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659 | (2) |
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Part Seventeen Appendices |
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661 | (18) |
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Appendix 1 Glossary of common abbreviations |
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662 | (2) |
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Appendix 2 Abbreviations for pipework |
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664 | (1) |
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Appendix 3 Abbreviations for pipework components |
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665 | (1) |
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Appendix 4 Abbreviations used for drainage systems |
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666 | (1) |
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Appendix 5 Abbreviations used for sanitation systems |
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667 | (1) |
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Appendix 6 Graphical symbols for pipework |
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668 | (1) |
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Appendix 7 Identification of pipework |
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669 | (2) |
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Appendix 8 Graphical symbols for electrical installation work |
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671 | (1) |
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672 | (3) |
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Appendix 10 Water pressure and head - Comparison of units |
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675 | (1) |
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Appendix 11 Conversion of common imperial units to metric |
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676 | (3) |
Index |
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