Plumbing Design
For those interested in plumbing design, check out the American Society of Plumbing Engineers web site: http://www.aspe.org. There are some on-line resources as well as an online store with publications regarding plumbing. This includes the profession’s basic reference text, the Plumbing Engineering Design Handbook. The Plumbing Engineering Design Handbook, published in four volumes, encompasses forty-six chapters, provides comprehensive details of the accepted practices and design criteria used in the field of plumbing engineering.
ASPE sponsors a national certification program for engineers and designers of plumbing systems, which carries the designation “Certified in Plumbing Design” or CPD. Their web site contains more information about this program.
The official magazine of the ASPE is “Plumbing Sytems & Design Magazine” http://www.psdmagazine.com/index.php
