This section is from the book "Questions And Answers On The Practice And Theory Of Sanitary Plumbing", by R. M. Starbuck. Also available from Amazon: Questions and Answers on the Practice and Theory of Sanitary Plumbing.
Showing the number of burners allowed on different sizes of gas pipe and the length of different sizes allowed:
Size of Pipe. | Length Allowed. | No. of Burners. |
1/2 inch. | 20 | 6 |
3/4 inch. | 30 | 15 |
1 inch. | 50 | 20 |
1 1/4 inch. | 75 | 40 |
1 1/2 inch. | 120 | 60 |
2 inch. | 160 | 100 |
Length Inches. | WIDTH IN INCHES. | ||||||||||
6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | |
ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft.in. | |
12 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | |||||
13 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 1 | 1 2 | |||
14 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 1 | 1 2 | 1 3 | 1 4 | ||
15 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 1 | 1 2 | 1 3 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 7 | |
16 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 1 2 | 1 3 | 1 4 | 1 5 | 1 7 | 1 8 | 1 9 |
17 | 9 | 10 | 1 1 | 1 3 | 1 4 | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 9 | 1 11 | |
18 | 9 | II | I 2 | 1 3 | 1 5 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 9 | 1 11 | 2 | |
19 | 10 | II | 1 1 | 1 3 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 7 | 1 9 | 1 10 | 2 | 2 1 |
20 | 10 | 1 | 1 2 | 1 3 | 1 5 | 1 7 | 1 8 | 1 10 | 1 11 | 2 1 | 2 3 |
21 | 11 | 1 1 | 1 2 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 9 | 1 11 | 2 1 | 2 2 | 2 4 |
22 | 11 | 1 1 | 1 3 | 1 5 | 1 7 | 1 9 | 1 10 | 2 | 2 2 | 2 4 | 2 5 |
23 | 1 | 1 2 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 9 | 1 11 | 2 1 | 2 3 | 2 5 | 2 7 |
24 | 1 | 1 2 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 10 | 2 | 2 2 | 2 4 | 2 6 | 2 8 |
25 | 1 1 | 1 3 | 1 5 | 1 7 | 1 9 | 1 11 | 2 1 | 2 3 | 2 5 | 2 7 | 2 9 |
26 | 1 1 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 10 | 2 | 2 2 | 2 4 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 11 |
27 | 1 2 | 1 4 | 1 6 | 1 9 | 1 11 | 2 I | 2 3 | 2 5 | 2 9 | 2 10 | 3 |
28 | 1 2 | 1 5 | 1 7 | 1 9 | 2 | 2 2 | 2 4 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 11 | 3 1 |
29 | 1 3 | 1 5 | 1 8 | 1 10 | 2 1 | 2 3 | 2 5 | 2 7 | 2 10 | 3 | 3 3 |
30 | 1 3 | 1 6 | 1 8 | 1 11 | 2 I | 2 4 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 2 II | 3 2 | 3 4 |
31 | 1 4 | 1 7 | 1 9 | 2 | 2 2 | 2 5 | 2 7 | 2 10 | 3 | 3 3 | 3 5 |
32 | 1 4 | 1 7 | 1 10 | 2 | 2 3 | 2 6 | 2 8 | 2 11 | 3 1 | 3 4 | 3 7 |
33 | 1 5 | 1 8 | I 10 | 2 1 | 2 4 | 2 7 | 2 9 | 3 | 3 3 | 3 5 | 3 8 |
34 | 1 5 | 1 8 | I 11 | 2 2 | 2 5 | 2 8 | 2 10 | 3 1 | 3 4 | 3 7 | 3 9 |
35 | 1 6 | 1 9 | 2 | 2 3 | 2 6 | 2 0 | 2 11 | 3 2 | 3 5 | 3 8 | 3 11 |
36 | 1 6 | 1 9 | 2 | 2 3 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 3 | 3 3 | 3 6 | 3 9 | 4 |
37 | 1 7 | 1 10 | 2 1 | 2 4 | 2 7 | 2 10 | 3 1 | 3 4 | 3 7 | 3 10 | 4 1 |
38 | 1 7 | I 10 | 2 2 | 2 5 | 2 8 | 2 11 | 3 1 | 3 5 | 3 8 | 4 | 4 3 |
39 | 1 8 | 1 11 | 2 2 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 3 | 3 3 | 3 6 | 3 10 | 4 1 | 4 4 |
40 | 1 8 | 2 | 2 3 | 2 6 | 2 10 | 3 1 | 3 4 | 3 7 | 3 11 | 4 2 | 4 5 |
41 | 1 9 | 2 | 2 3 | 2 7 | 2 11 | 3 2 | 3 5 | 3 8 | 4 | 4 3 | 4 7 |
42 | 1 9 | 2 1 | 2 4 | 2 8 | 2 11 | 3 3 | 3 6 | 3 10 | 4 1 | 4 5 | 4 8 |
43 | 1 10 | 2 I | 2 5 | 2 8 | 3 | 3 4 | 3 7 | 3 11 | 4 2 | 4 6 | 4 9 |
44 | 1 10 | 2 2 | 2 6 | 2 9 | 3 1 | 3 5 | 3 8 | 4 | 4 3 | 4 7 | 4 11 |
45 | 1 11 | 2 3 | 2 6 | 2 10 | 3 2 | 3 6 | 3 9 | 4 1 | 4 5 | 4 8 | 5 |
46 | 1 11 | 2 3 | 2 7 | 2 11 | 3 3 | 3 7 | 3 10 | 4 2 | 4 6 | 4 10 | 5 1 |
47 | 2 | 2 4 | 2 8 | 3 | 3 4 | 3 7 | 3 11 | 4 3 | 4 7 | 4 11 | 5 3 |
Add one inch for each finished edge.
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Length Inches. | WIDTH IN INCHES. | ||||||||||
17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | |
ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft. in | |
17 | 2 2 | ||||||||||
18 | 2 2 | 2 3 | |||||||||
19 | 2 3 | 2 5 | 2 6 | ||||||||
20 | 2 4 | 2 6 | 2 8 | 2 9 | |||||||
21 | 2 6 | 2 8 | 2 9 | 2 11 | 3 1 | ||||||
22 | 2 7 | 2 9 | 2 II | 3 1 | 3 3 | 3 4 | |||||
23 | 2 9 | 2 11 | 3 | 3 2 | 3 4 | 3 6 | 3 8 | ||||
24 | 2 10 | 3 | 3 2 | 3 4 | 3 6 | 3 8 | 3 10 | 4 | |||
25 | 2 11 | 3 2 | 3 4 | 3 6 | 3 8 | 3 10 | 4 | 4 2 | 4 4 | ||
26 | 3 1 | 3 3 | 3 5 | 3 7 | 3 10 | 4 | 4 2 | 4 4 | 4 6 | 4 8 | |
27 | 3 2 | 3 5 | 3 7 | 3 9 | 3 11 | 4 2 | 4 4 | 4 6 | 4 8 | 4 11 | 5 1 |
28 | 3 4 | 3 6 | 3 8 | 3 11 | 4 1 | 4 3 | 4 6 | 4 8 | 4 10 | 5 11 | 5 3 |
29 | 3 5 | 3 8 | 3 10 | 4 | 4 3 | 4 5 | 4 8 | 4 10 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 5 |
30 | 3 7 | 3 9 | 4 | 4 2 | 4 5 | 4 7 | 4 10 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 5 | 5 8 |
31 | 3 8 | 3 11 | 4 1 | 4 4 | 4 6 | 4 9 | 4 11 | 5 2 | 5 5 | 5 7 | 5 10 |
32 | 3 9 | 4 | 4 3 | 4 5 | 4 8 | 4 11 | 5 1 | 5 4 | 5 7 | 5 9 | 6 |
33 | 3 11 | 4 2 | 4 4 | 4 7 | 4 10 | 5 1 | 5 3 | 5 6 | 5 9 | 6 | 6 2 |
34 | 4 | 4 3 | 4 6 | 4 9 | 5 | 5 2 | 5 5 | 5 8 | 5 11 | 6 2 | 6 5 |
35 | 4 2 | 4 5 | 4 7 | 4 10 | 5 1 | 5 4 | 5 7 | 5 10 | 6 1 | 6 4 | 6 7 |
36 | 4 3 | 4 6 | 4 9 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 6 | 5 9 | 6 | 6 3 | 6 6 | 6 9 |
37 | 4 5 | 4 8 | 4 11 | 5 2 | 5 5 | 5 8 | 5 11 | 6 2 | 6 5 | 6 8 | 6 11 |
38 | 4 6 | 4 9 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 7 | 5 10 | 6 1 | 6 4 | 6 7 | 6 10 | 7 2 |
39 | 4 7 | 4 11 | 5 2 | 5 5 | 5 8 | 6 | 6 3 | 6 6 | 6 9 | 7 1 | 7 4 |
40 | 4 9 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 7 | 5 10 | 6 1 | 6 5 | 6 8 | 6 11 | 7 3 | 7 6 |
41 | 4 10 | 5 2 | 5 5 | 5 8 | 6 | 6 3 | 6 7 | 6 10 | 7 1 | 7 5 | 7 8 |
42 | 5 | 5 3 | 5 7 | 5 10 | 6 2 | 6 5 | 6 9 | 7 | 7 4 | 7 7 | 7 11 |
43 | 5 1 | 5 5 | 5 8 | 6 | 6 3 | 6 7 | |||||
44 | 5 2 | 5 6 | 5 10 | 6 1 | 6 5 | 6 9 | |||||
45 | 5 4 | 5 8 | 5 11 | 6 3 | 6 7 | 6 11 | |||||
46 | 5 5 | 5 9 | 6 1 | 6 5 | 6 9 | 7 | |||||
47 | 5 7 | 5 11 | 6 2 | 6 6 | 6 10 | 7 2 |
Length Inches. | WIDTH IN INCHES. | ||||||||||
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | |
ft.in. | ft.in. | ft. in. | ft.in. | ft. in. | ft.in. | ft.in. | ft. in. | ft. in. | ft.in. | ft.in | |
28 | 5 5 | ||||||||||
29 | 5 8 | 5 10 | |||||||||
30 | 5 10 | 6 1 | 6 3 | ||||||||
31 | 6 | 6 3 | 6 6 | 6 8 | |||||||
32 | 6 3 | 6 5 | 6 8 | 6 11 | 7 1 | ||||||
33 | 6 5 | 6 8 | 6 11 | 7 1 | 7 4 | 7 7 | |||||
34 | 6 7 | 6 10 | 7 1 | 7 4 | 7 7 | 7 10 | 8 | ||||
35 | 6 10 | 7 1 | 7 4 | 7 6 | 7 9 | 8 | 8 3 | 8 6 | |||
36 | 7 | 7 3 | 7 6 | 7 9 | 8 | 8 3 | 8 6 | 8 9 | 9 | ||
37 | 7 2 | 7 5 | 7 9 | 8 | 8 3 | 8 6 | 8 9 | 9 | 9 3 | 9 .6 | |
38 | 7 5 | 7 8 | 7 11 | 8 2 | 8 5 | 8 9 | 9 | 9 3 | 9 6 | 9 9 | 10 |
39 | 7 7 | 7 10 | 8 2 | 8 5 | 8 8 | 8 11 | 9 3 | 9 6 | 9 9 | 10 | 10 4 |
40 | 7 9 | 8 1 | 8 4 | 8 7 | 8 11 | 9 2 | 9 5 | 9 9 | 10 | 10 3 | 10 7 |
41 | 8 | 8 3 | 8 7 | 8 10 | 9 1 | 9 5 | 9 8 | 10 | 10 3 | 10 6 | 10 10 |
42 | 8 2 | 8 6 | 8 9 | 9 1 | 9 4 | 9 8 | 9 11 | I0 2 | 10 6 | 10 10 | 11 1 |
Add one inch for each finished edge.
 
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