Army FM 3-34_471 (Field Manual) Plumbing, Pipe Fitting and Sewerage is an
information packed publication in ebook format that can help you solve many design, maintenance,
and repair problems on different plumbing and piping projects. Have you checked on the price of a
plumber lately? In many areas, they are not only expensive, but you have to call around to get one because they
are all so busy. The basic plumbing and repair section has practical tips and solutions to common plumbing problems and can help you to reduce property damage if you are stuck on your own for a few hours. Liberal highly detailed
illustrations and pipe capacity tables make this guide an indispensable resource for
above or below ground new or old piping projects.
This manual (Revised in 2001) is a guide for engineer personnel responsible for conducting
plumbing and pipe fitting operations. This manual provides information on
water, waste, and heating systems and basic plumbing techniques. Use this
guide to help repair fixtures, leaky pipes, and valves; to make pipe joints;
to install water, waste, and heating systems; and to test and service these
systems. Look at the table of contents below to see what's included in this
valuable reference guide:
| PREFACE | |
| Chapter 1 | Plumbing Systems |
| Section I — Basic Water Supply and Water Distribution Systems | |
| Plans | |
| BOM | |
| Water Supply Lines and Branches | |
| Tapping the Water Main | |
| Installing Curb and Meter Stops | |
| Hot-Water Supply System | |
| Fire-Protection Water Systems | |
| Section II — Theater of Operations Water Supply and Distribution System | |
| Water Distribution Methods | |
| Plans and Installation | |
| Design Procedures | |
| Section III — Sewerage System | |
| Plans | |
| Sanitary Sewer and Drains | |
| Storm Sewer and Drain | |
| Industrial Drain | |
| Pipes and Fittings | |
| House Sewer | |
| Manholes | |
| Sewage Disposal Systems | |
| Sewage Disposal Facilities | |
| Section IV — Wastewater | |
| Policy | |
| Responsibilities | |
| Consideration Factors | |
| Collection | |
| Disposal | |
| Section V — Human Waste | |
| Policy | |
| Responsibilities | |
| Field Expedient Facilities | |
| Fixed and Installation Facilities | |
| Section VI — Solid Waste | |
| Policy | |
| Responsibilities | |
| Disposal | |
| Section VII — Human Waste Disposal in the Field | |
| Constructing and Closing Latrines | |
| Cathole Latrine | |
| Straddle-Trench Latrine | |
| Deep-Pit Latrine | |
| Bored-Hole Latrine | |
| Latrines in Areas With High Groundwater Tables | |
| Urine Disposal Facilities | |
| Maintenance of Urine Disposal Facilities | |
| Section VIII — Wastewater Disposal in the Field | |
| Kitchen Waste | |
| Grease Traps | |
| Evaporation Beds | |
| Waste Water | |
| Design Considerations | |
| Alternate Systems | |
| Pipe Sizes | |
| Pipe Cover | |
| Chapter 2 | Heating Systems |
| Hot-Water Heating Systems | |
| Steam-Heating Systems | |
| Forced-Air Heating Systems | |
| Chapter 3 | Basic Plumbing Repairs and Maintenance |
| Leaks | |
| Frozen Pipes | |
| Scale | |
| Waste System Stoppages | |
| Chapter 4 | Plumbing Fixtures |
| Water Supply and Piping Requirement | |
| Water Closets | |
| Lavatories | |
| Sink | |
| Urinals | |
| Showers | |
| Bathtubs | |
| Laundry Tubs | |
| Drinking Fountains | |
| Chapter 5 | Water Heaters |
| Types | |
| Sizes | |
| Operation Hazards | |
| Chapter 6 | Pipes and Fittings |
| Pipe Selection | |
| Pipe Assembly Materials | |
| Pipe Measurements | |
| Cast-Iron Soil Pipe and Fittings | |
| Galvanized-Steel/Iron Pipe and Fittings | |
| Copper Tubing and Fittings | |
| Plastic Pipe and Fittings | |
| Other Types of Pipes and Fittings | |
| Chapter 7 | Valves and Faucets |
| Section I — Valves | |
| Types | |
| Repair and Maintenance | |
| Section II — Faucets | |
| Types | |
| Installation | |
| Repairs | |
| Chapter 8 | Stacks and Branches |
| Pipe Selection | |
| Pipe Size | |
| Installation | |
| Stack and Branch Supports | |
| Testing | |
| Chapter 9 | Traps and Vents |
| Section I — Traps | |
| Use | |
| Types | |
| Trap Seal Loss | |
| Section II — Vents | |
| Installation | |
| Sizes | |
| Chapter 10 | Steam, Gas, and Air Piping |
| Steam Piping | |
| Gas and Air Piping | |
| Chapter 11 | Centrifugal Pumps |
| Characteristics | |
| Types | |
| Installation and Operation | |
| Valves | |
| Priming | |
| Maintenance and Repair | |
| Trouble Sources | |
| Chapter 12 | Insulation |
| Types | |
| Installation | |
| Maintenance | |
| Appendix A | Metric Conversion Chart |
| Appendix B | Construction Plans and Drawings |
| Section I — Plans and Drawings | |
| Architect's Design | |
| Typical Water Supply and Distribution System Plan | |
| Typical Utility and Building Waste System Plan | |
| Unit Construction and Package Unit Prints | |
| Section II — Plumbing and Heating Symbols | |
| Types of Symbols | |
| List of Symbols | |
| Appendix C | BOM |
| Description | |
| Preparation | |
| Appendix D | Pipe Sizes For Water Distribution System Design |
| Appendix E | Distribution Systems Design Procedures |
| Design Procedures | |
| Dynamic Water Distribution System Design | |
| GLOSSARY | |
| BIBLIOGRAPHY | |
| AUTHENTICATION | |
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