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| Related Science
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| Covers properties
of water, laws of hydraulics and pneumatics as they relate to piping
systems, basic principles of mechanics to tools of the pipe trades,
metals used in the piping industry, corrosion and its effect on piping
materials. |
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| Drawing Interpretation
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Provides an introduction to basic drawing tools, measuring tools and
lettering skills; three-view, plan view and elevation view drawings;
graphic symbols for pipe fittings and valves; interpretation of technical
diagrams; piping drawings; interpretation of building plans and building
specifications. |
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| Air Conditioning |
| Installation
and service are covered in-depth for all types of air conditioning
systems. Covers theory, psychrometrics, all types of related equipment,
energy conservation, heat recovery, sound abatement and other topics
with which pipe trades journeypersons must be familiar. |
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| Plumbing Fixtures
and Installations |
| Covers the handling
and installation of the various types of plumbing fixtures and appliances.
Also provides information on accessories and fixture controls (flushmeters,
faucets, etc.). |
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| Electricity |
| Safety and the
basic fundamentals of electricity are needed to understand the function
and operation of the electric and electronic controls used in connection
with mechanical systems. |
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