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The Pipe Fitter's and Pipe Welder's Handbook (Frankland)


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A103
Dimensions (In Inches) 3.75 x 5.25 
194 Pages 
Cover: Paper 
Price $20.95  

 


 
Table of Contents

BASIC TRADE MATHEMATICS

Methods for Checking Arithmetical Problems

Method for Checking Multiplication
Method for Checking Addition
Method for Checking Division

Square Root

Extracting Square Root
Solving Right Triangles with Square Root.

The Circle

Solution of Right Triangles with Trigonometry

Functions of Angles
Finding Set, Run, and Travel
Finding Angles with Trigonometry

Pipe Bends

Simple Bends
Wrinkle Bends
Single Offset Bends
Double Offset Bends
Expansion Bends

Linear Expansion of Piping

Capacities of Tanks

Rectangular Tanks
Cylindrical Tanks
Figuring the Approximate Capacity of Partly Filled Round Tanks
Elliptical Tanks Spheres
Frustum-Shaped Tanks
Figuring the Capacity of a Coal Bin

Leverage

Methods of Laying Out Angles

Laying Out Angles with a Steel Square
Simplified Method of Laying Out Angles with a Steel Square
Laying Out Angles with a Two-Foot Rule
Laying Out Angles with a Six-Foot Rule

Method of Making a Square Method of Laying Out an Elliptical-Shaped Hole on Steel Plate
Method of Laying Out Bolt Holes for Flanges
Method of Laying Out Ring Gaskets
Figuring Rod Lengths for U Bolts

PIPE-FITTING CALCULATION

Calculated 45° Offsets

Simple Offsets Two-Pipe Equal-Spread Offsets

Two-Pipe 22 1/2° Equal-Spread Offset
Two-Pipe 30° Equal-Spread Offset
Two-Pipe 45° Equal-Spread Offset
Two-Pipe 60° Equal-Spread Offset

Pipe Offsets around Obstructions

Starting Point of a 45° Offset around a Square Obstruction
Starting Point of a 45° Offset around a Tank.
Three-Pipe 45° Equal-Spread Offset around a Tank
Two-Pipe 45° Equal-Spread Offset
Three-Pipe Equal-Spread Offset around a Square Obstruction
45° Unequal Spread Offsets
Offsetting Pipe around a Tank in a Corner Using 45° Fittings.

Special Offsets

Tank Coils

Rolling Offsets


Finding Travel and Run for a Rolling Offset
Simplified Method of Figuring a Rolling Offset.

PIPE-WELDING LAYOUT

General

The Wrap Around

Division of Pipe Surface into Four Equal Parts



Turns

Formula for Angle of Cut
Laying Out Cut Lines for a Two-Piece 90° Turn
Laying Out Cut Lines for a Two-Piece 45° Turn
Laying Out Cut Lines for a Four-Piece 90° Turn
Determining the Length of Cut Pieces for a Three-Piece 90° Turn
Determining the Length of Cut Pieces for a Four-Piece 90° Turn
Determining the Length of Cut Pieces for Special Welded Turns
Laying Out Cut Lines for Miter Turns on Large Pipe with 16 Divisions Tees


Tees

Full-Size Tee
Reducing Tee (First Method)
Reducing Tee (Second Method)

Laterals

Full-Size Lateral
Reducing Lateral

True Y

Reducers

Concentric Reducer
Eccentric Reducer.
Two-Cut Eccentric Reducer

Methods of Blanking Off Pipe

Orange Peel
Bull Plug
Full-Size Cross

Branch Pipe From Back of Welding Elbow

Welded Offset Formula

Welded Rolling Offsets

Angle Iron Brackets

30° x 60° Angle Iron Brackets

45° Angle Iron Brackets

Fabricating Fittings From 90° Welding Elbows

REFERENCE TABLES

Standard Cast-Iron Screwed Fittings

Steel Butt-Welding Fittings

Elbows
Tees
Reducing Tees
Reducers

Ring Gaskets for Companion Flanges


Cast Iron Flanged Fittings

125 Pound Cast Iron Flanged Fittings
250 Pound Cast Iron Flanged Fittings

Standard Companion Flanges and Bolts

Extra Heavy Companion Flanges and Bolts

Drill Sizes for Pipe Taps


Tap and Drill Sizes (United States Standard)
Standard Pipe Data
Copper Tube-Type K
Copper Tube-Type L
Copper Tube-Type M
Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic Pipe (PVC) Normal Impact
Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic Pipe (PVC), High Impact
Support Spacing for Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic Pipe (PVC)
Bending Radius for Polyvinyl Chloride Plastic Pipe (PVC)
United States Standard Gauge for Sheet Steel
Useful Information on Various Materials
Boiling Points of Water at Various Pressures
Water Pressure in Pounds With Equivalent Heads
Heads of Water in Feet With Equivalent Pressures
Useful Information
Formulas
Weights and Measures
Multipliers That Are Useful to the Trade
Decimal Equivalents of Fractions of an Inch
Minutes Converted to Decimals of a Degree
Inches Converted to Decimals of Feet
Circumferences and Areas of Circles
Squares, Cubes, and Square and Cube Roots
Trigonometry Table.