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CODE of ETHICS for ENGINEERS NGINEERING work has become an increasingly important factor E in the progress of civilization and in the welfare of the community. The engineering profession is held responsible for the planning, construc tion and operation of such work and is entitled to the position and authority which will enable it to discharge this responsibility and to render effective service to humanity. That the dignity of their chosen profession may be maintained, it is the duty of all engineers to conduct themselves according to the principles of the following Code of Ethics: 1--The engineer will carry on his professional work in a spirit of fairness to employees and contractors, fidelity to clients and employers, loyalty to his country and devotion to high ideals of courtesy and personal honor. 2--He will refrain from associating himself with or allowing the use of his name by an enterprise of questionable character. 3--He will advertise only in a dignified manner, being careful to avoid misleading Statements. 4--He will regard as confidential any information obtained by him as to the business affairs and technical methods or processes of a client or employer. 5--He will inform a client or employer of any business connections, in terests or affiliations which might influence his judgment or impair the* disinterested quality of his services. 6--He will refrain from using any improper or questionable methods of soliciting professional work and will decline to pay or to accept com missions for securing such work. , 7--He will accept compensation, financial' or otherwise, for a particular service, from one source only, except with the full knowledge and consent of all interested parties. 8--He will not use unfair means to win professional advancement or to injure the chances of another engineer to secure and hold employment. 9--He will cooperate in upbuilding the engineering profession by exchang ing general information and experience with his fellow engineers arid students of engineering and also by contributing to work of engineering societies, schools of applied science and the technical press. 10--He will interest himself in the public welfare in behalf of which he will be ready to apply his special knowledge, skill and training for the use and benefit of mankind. CONTENTS heating Ventilating Air________ Conditioning -- Gwwuiiudwe A1939 Page Title Page......................................................................................................... --......... iii Preface!-.:............................ I..................................................................... ................... v Editorial Acknowledgment.......... ............................................................................. vii Code of Ethics for Engineers.-........................ ........................................................ viii Index to Technical Data.......... ................................................................................. x Chapter 1. Air, Water and Steam............................................................................. 1 Chapter 2. Refrigerants and Air Drying Agents.--........ !......................................... 35 Chapter 3. Physical and Physiological Principles of Air Conditioning.................. 49' Chapter 4. Air Pollution............................................................................................. 77 Chapter 5. Heart Transmission Coefficients and Tables.-........................................ 87 Chapter 6. Air Leakage.--.......................................................................................... 119 Chapter 7. Heating Load........................................................................................ -- 131 Chapter 8. Cooling Load......................................... -................................................ 145 Chapter 9. Combustion and Fuels......... .................................................. ................. 163 Chapter 10. Chimneys and Draft Calculations.-..................................................,.... 185 Chapter 11. Automatic Fuel Burning Equipment....................................... !....... . 207 Chapter 12. Heat and Fuel Utilization....................................................................... 233 Chapter 13. Heating Boilers--.................................................................................. 249 Chapter 14. Radiators and Gravity Convectors.....................................................:... 269 Chapter 15. Steam Heating Systems..... .................................... ........................... . 281 Chapter 16. Piping for Steam Heating Systems....................................................... 307 Chapter 17. Hot Water Heating Systems and Piping............................................... 337 Chapter 18. Pipe, Fittings, Welding.............................................................. ............ 361 Chapter 19. Gravity Warm Air Furnace Systems................................. .................... 383 Chapter 20. Mechanical Warm Air Furnace Systems............................................... 399 Chapter 21. Central Systems for Comfort Air Conditioning............ ..... -................. 415 Chapter 22. Unit Heaters, Ventilators, Air Conditioning, Cooling Units.--.......... .431 Chapter 23. Cooling and Dehumidification Methods.--.............................:.............. 463 Chapter 24. Heat Transfer Surface Coils................................................................... 493 Chapter 25. Spray Equipment for Humidification and Dehumidification........ ...... 517 Chapter 26. Air Cleaning Devices--............................................................................:J637 Chapter 27. Fans........................................................:.................... ............. ............... 549 Chapter 28. Air Distribution....................................... ............................. !............... 565 Chapter 29. Air Duct Design.................... .......................................... ...................... 581 Chapter 30. Sound Control--...................................................................................... 601 Chapter 31. Air Conditioning in the Treatment of Disease....................... .............. 615 Chapter 32. Railway Air Conditioning--...................................... ......................... -- 627 Chapter 33. Industrial Air Conditioning................................................ ................... 639 Chapter 34. Industrial Exhaust Systems................................................................... . 651 Chapter 35. Drying Systems........................................................................................ 665 Chapter 36. Natural Ventilation................................................................................. 687 Chapter 37. Automatic Control--....................................................... ........................ 699 Chapter 38. Motors and Controls............................................................................... 719 Chapter 39. Piping and Duct Insulation..--.............. ................................................ 735 Chapter 40. Electrical Heating...................................... 757 Chapter 41. Radiant Heating......... ........................................................................... 769 Chapter 42. District Heating.,............................................................ ........................ 781 Chapter'43. Water Supply Piping and Water Heating............................. .'............... 799 Chapter 44. Test Methods and Instruments...............................I.................-..... ,.... 823 Chapter 45. Terminology.... ................................................................-.................... 835 Catalog Data Section......................................:.......................................................... 857 Index to Advertisers.................................................................................................. 859 Index to Modern Equipment............................................................................... 1137 Roll of Membership........................................................................................................... 1-88^