Pass any pipefitter’s licensing and certification exam on the first try This highly effective self-study guide provides everything you need to prepare for any major pipefitter’s licensing and certification exam. Written by a pair of industrial technology experts and experienced trainers, Pipefitter’s Licensing Study Guide features hands-on coverage of the latest equipment, techniques, and regulations. Each chapter contains multiple-choice questions to help you review the material covered and practice the types of questions that typically appear on pipefitting licensing tests. Tips on troubleshooting and working with pipes appear throughout. In-depth coverage includes: The history of pipefitting Working with pipe Pipe fabrication codes and standards Soldering, welding, brazing, and chemical bonding Offset connections and screwed and flanged fittings Pipe valves and fittings Cast iron, clay, fiber, and metal pipes Reading piping and welding blueprints Troubleshooting pipe fittings

Hundreds of questions and answers to help you pass the apprentice, journeyman, or master plumber's exam. Questions are in the style of the actual exam. The best way to prepare yourself for examination day!

Written for engineers, operators, and maintenance technicians in the power generation, oil, chemical, paper and other processing industries, The Valve Primer provides a basic knowledge of valve types and designs, materials used to make valves, where various designs should and should not be used, factors to consider in specifying a valve for a specific application, how to calculate flow through valves, and valve maintenance and repair. If you are involved in valve selection, specification, procurement, inspection, troubleshooting or repair, you will find a wealth of information in The Valve Primer. Features Presents information on a wide variety of valves and explains the operational basics of the thousands of valves that are found in power stations, refineries, plants and mills throughout the world. Includes over fifty illustrations depicting various valve types and how they operate. Contains valuable information the cannot be found in any other single source.

This exceptionally produced trainee guide features a highly illustrated design, technical hints and tips from industry experts, review questions and a whole lot more! Key content includes: Rigging Equipment, Rigging Practices, Standards and Specifications, Advanced Trade Math, Motorized Equipment Two, Introduction to Aboveground Pipe Installation, Field Routing and Vessel Trim, Pipe Hangers and Supports and Testing Piping Systems and Equipment. Instructor Supplements Downloadable instructor resources that include module tests, PowerPoints(R), and performance profi le sheets are available at www.nccer.org/irc.

Most pipe fitters are well trained in the practical aspects of the job, but lack the needed math skills. The only way to be secure in your work is to increase your skill level in math to the point that you have the tools necessary to do your job.