Tolley's Basic Science and Practice of Gas Service - Paperback / softback

This is the first of three essential reference volumes for those concerned with thinstallation and servicing of domestic and industrial gas equipment. This volumexplains the basic principles underlying the practical and theoretical aspects oinstalling and servicing gas appliances and associated equipment, from the basics ocombustion, to burners, pressure and flow, transfer of heat, controls, as well amaterials and processes, electrical aspects, and metering and measuring devices
The revised fifth edition is brought fully up to date with current Standards anlegislation to reflect recent developments in industry, in line with requirements of thACS Certificates of Competence and NVQs. Covering both natural gas anliquefied petroleum gas, the many illustrations and worked examples includethroughout the text will help the reader to understand the principles under discussion
Volume 1 of the Gas Service Technology Series will enable the reader to put intpractice the safe installation and servicing procedures described in the companiovolumes: Domestic Gas Installation Practice (Volume 2), and Industrial anCommercial Gas Installation Practice (Volume 3). Combining a comprehensivreference with practical application in real-world engineering contexts, Volume provides an essential handbook for all aspects of fundamental gas servicintechnology, ideal for both students new to the field as well as professionals and noneoperational professionals (e.g. specifiers, managers, supervisors) as an ongoing source of reference.