If you pipe a boiler gils way, youll save time, money and eliminate the need to bleed individual radiators. Put the circulator on the supply after the expansion tank. This book is the bible when it comes to steam heat and i advise anyone involved. Dan holohan can be reached at dan holohan associates inc. It was a short, easy to read book that talked about modern hydronic principles, with formulas and simple drawings. Installing a hot water boilerthe journey johnny d blog. Books published by danholohanassociatesincorporated bookwire. Pumping away diagram ridgid forum plumbing, woodworking. Good quantity available 1 binding paperback isbn 10 0974396087 isbn 9780974396088 publisher dan holohan associates inc place of publication bethpage. And other really cool piping options for hydronic systems paperback nov 6 2015. New technicians can learn about heating systems and experienced professionals can sharpen their skills. Holohans sketch, while clear to me is not clear to someone who doesnt work with hw heat.
Dan holohan, the art of steam heat literature lecture series duration. The exhibitor even mentioned that dan holohan published a book about this very subject pumping away that has become a best seller in the hydronics industry. Just like it says pump away, i was taught this was the wrong way but after reading dan s books pumping away is the right way. And other really cool piping options for hydronic systems view entire discussion 5 comments more posts from the plumbing community. And other really cool piping options for hydronic systems. The basics of steam heating by dan holohan if you ask a dozen people what the proper operating pressure for a steam system is, youll probably get a dozen different answers. I remember when my friend the wholesaler first loaned me that book, pumping away in about 1998, and i got so excited reading it. Good quantity available 1 binding paperback isbn 10 0974396087 isbn 9780974396088 publisher dan holohan associates inc place of publication bethpage, n. Do i need a flow control valve on a single pump onezone system after the circulator as shown on pg. Aug 08, 2016 this is an excerpt from dan holohans book pumping away and other really cool piping options for hydronic systems. You may even be willing to break a few old habits if its to your advantage, i mean.
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The exhibitor even mentioned that dan holohan published a book about this very subjectpumping awaythat has become a best seller in the hydronics industry. So begins pumping away, a book i wrote to describe the workings of hydronic heating systems i tried to use words that made the subject spring to life in a visual. So here is what i have the lost art of steam heating pumping away. See all books authored by dan holohan, including pumping away and other really cool piping options for hydronic systems, and the lost art of steam heating, and more on. When the zone turns on it cant put pressure on its outlet so its dropping the pressure on its suction side. I wrote this book to describe the beautiful workings of hydronic heating syst. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. You have to see his site too, you can learn a lot from it. The second half of the book takes the pumping away boilerroom piping design and applies it to a delicious menu of piping options. Bookwire offers the most complete list of books published by dan holohan associatesincorporated with comparison prices of the books you want from all the major online retailers. Most folks just follow what they were taught without giving much thought to the results.
The first part of the book deals with boiler room piping and explains how to put the discoveries of the late, great gil carlson to work for you. He also dives into the various ways to use two, three and four way valves, using injection pumping and explains the causes of some. Itll make the feed valve add water and probably give you air problems in the zone. The second half of the book takes the pumping away boilerroom. Pumping away and other really cool piping options for hydronic systems by dan holohan isbn. The general society of mechanics and tradesmen of the city of new york 6,846 views 1. I started by attending a twoday steam seminar taught by my friend and mentor dan holohan. Books published by danholohanassociatesincorporated.
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Dan holohan books list of books by author dan holohan. I asked for copies of his pumping away book, which is a great introduction to the world of hydronics. Find information about old and new heating systems and ask questions in our active discussion forum. Boost your hp printer performance with this latest rtl driver.
Im thinning out my book collection, and as i no longer do steam work, im putting these up for sale. I just did my best to tell his story in plain english. I also purchased, read and studied his book, the lost art of steam heating. And other really cool piping options for hydronic systems by dan holohanbook detail. Dan holohan covers a wide breadth of hydronic heatingrelated topics but specializes in steam heating. Nov 06, 2015 i just did my best to tell his story in plain english. Website, and volunteered to donate anything needed for the students. This is no longer necessary the circs we all use can handle higher temp. This book tells you how to get hydronic heating systems to work the right way. This book illustrates how to pipe a boiler in a way that will save you time, money and eliminate the need to bleed individual radiators. Jan 28, 2017 it is also worth noting that dan holohans book pumping away is considered the authority on the subject in addition to his website.
Dan holohan enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the. Use it on every installation and enjoy the benefits. Technical writer and industry expert, dan holohan has shared his. Despite my clever screen name i certainly dont know everything and i crave knowledge about hvac, sometimes i get obsessed with combustion analysis, lately i have been focused on hydronic systems. The lost art of steam heating by dan holohan alibris.
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Avaliable format in pdf, epub, mobi, kindle, e book and audiobook. And other really cool piping options for hydronic systems by dan holohan online at alibris. Pumping away means away from the point of no pressure change rather than away from the boiler. This book was written in plain english for everyman. I cant think of a better christmas present for your competitors. Just like it says pump away, i was taught this was the wrong way but after reading dans books pumping away is the right way. He invented primarysecondary pumping in the early 50s and went on to do many other.
See more ideas about water heating, books and hydronic heating. Yes dan holohan is the man when it comes to all questions hydronic or steam heating. Buy the lost art of steam heating by dan holohan online at alibris. This article is the third in a series by senior boiler tech justin skinner.
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