Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition

Mathematics for Plumbers and Pipefitters, 8th Edition provides the essential math skills needed for success in the plumbing and pipefitting trades. Written by a Master Plumber and experienced vocational educator, this practical textbook begins with a thorough review of fundamental mathematics before progressing to real-world calculations used on the job.

Students learn how to apply mathematics to pipe length calculations, sheet metal work, builder’s levels, volume, pressure, and capacity. Real-world examples, reference tables, and useful formulas make complex calculations easier to understand and apply in professional plumbing and pipefitting situations.

Key Features

• Comprehensive math review for plumbing and pipefitting students

• Covers practical, on-the-job mathematical applications

• Includes pipe length and measurement calculations

• Covers sheet metal work and builder’s level applications

• Explains volume, pressures, and capacities

• Includes useful formulas and reference tables

• Features numerous real-world examples

• Includes a new chapter on the business of plumbing

• Helps students develop practical trade mathematics skills

• Ideal for vocational training, apprenticeships, and career preparation

Ideal For

Plumbing and pipefitting apprentices, vocational students, trade school students, instructors, and working professionals who need practical mathematics skills for the plumbing and pipefitting industry.

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