Course Number 9
Pipe Fitting - Measurement and Layout

36 hours of instruction 

Format: Programmed Instruction Self-study

Price: $52.00


Section A: Interpretation of orthographic and isometric single-line piping drawings. Use of pipe and fitting symbols for threaded, flanged, and welded piping systems. Use of dimensions to locate pipe and fittings on drawings. This section is 10 hours of instruction.
Section B: Calculation of the cut lengths of threaded pipe required to fabricate systems made with screwed fittings and flanges. Use of pipe fitting handbook tables to determine screwed fitting and flange allowances. This section is 10 hours of instruction.
Section C: Calculation of the cut lengths of pipe necessary to make piping arrangements made with butt-and-socket welding fittings and weld neck, slip-on, and lap-joint or Van Stone flanges. Use of pipe fitting handbook tables to determine butt-and-socket weld allowances and welding fitting and flange allowances. This section is 16 hours of instruction.
Prerequisites - Ability to use whole numbers (Course Number 29), fractions (Course Number 30), and decimals (Course Number 60) in arithmetical operations; and the ability to identify common fittings and pipe schedules (Course Number 8).

 

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Related Instruction:

Course Number 8 - Pipe and Fitting Identification

 

Course Number 10 - Simple and Rolling Offsets

 

Course Number 64 - Layout Practices

 

Course Number 123 - Manually Cutting and Reaming Pipe

 

Course Number 190 - Fundamentals of Pipe Fitting

 

Videotape Number T-1 - Drawing Isometric Sketches

 

Videotape Number T-2 - Measuring Pipe