1. What materials are most commonly used for the pipes and tubing in a building water supply system? 2. What materials are most commonly used for the pipes and tubing in a building sanitary sewage system? 3. Identify and describe the function of five common types of plumbing fixtures (water closet, urinal, lavatory, bathtub/shower, water fountain). 4. What is a waterless urinal? Why is its use advantageous in place of a conventional urinal? 5. How and where are the following valves used in the plumbing system? Globe, Gate, and Check valves. 6. Determine the minimum number of plumbing fixtures required for an auditorium planned for a total of 5500 people (assume 50% of each gender). 7. Draw the layout of the toilet and bath in your house/apartment/lodging house using a scale of 1:50 m. Indicate all the dimensions and clearances between fixture to fixture and fixture to partition or sidewall in millimeters.

1. What materials are most commonly used for the pipes and tubing in a building water supply system? 2. What materials are most commonly used for the pipes and tubing in a building sanitary sewage system? 3. Identify and describe the function of five common types of plumbing fixtures (water closet, urinal, lavatory, bathtub/shower, water fountain). 4. What is a waterless urinal? Why is its use advantageous in place of a conventional urinal? 5. How and where are the following valves used in the plumbing system? Globe, Gate, and Check valves. 6. Determine the minimum number of plumbing fixtures required for an auditorium planned for a total of 5500 people (assume 50% of each gender). 7. Draw the layout of the toilet and bath in your house/apartment/lodging house using a scale of 1:50 m. Indicate all the dimensions and clearances between fixture to fixture and fixture to partition or sidewall in millimeters.

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter3: Introduction To Engineering Design

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 28P

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