Plumber's Licensing Study Guide, Third Edition

by Michael Frankel, R. Woodson

Overview

Ace the Journeyman and Master Plumbing Exams!

Featuring more than 400 practice questions and answers,Plumber's Licensing Study Guide, Third Edition, provides everything you need to prepare for and pass the Journeyman and Master Plumber's licensing exams on the first try. This practical, up-to-date resource is filled with study tips, detailed illustrations, calculations, conversion tables, and troubleshooting points. Both metric and U.S. units are included throughout. Fully revised for the 2012 International Plumbing Code and 2012 Uniform Plumbing Code, this careerbuilding guide helps you:

• Master the material most likely to appear on plumber'slicensing exams
• Improve your test-taking ability with 400+ multiple-choicequestions and answers
• Acquire the confidence, skills, and knowledge needed topass your exam

Covers essential plumbing topics, including:

• Definitions
• Administrative policies
• Miscellaneous regulations
• Water supply
• Water heaters
• Sanitary drainage
• Fixtures
• Indirect waste
• Vents
• Storm water drainage
• Traps, cleanouts, and special waste
• Interceptors and separators
• Medical and nonmedical gas systems
• Alternative engineered and special systems
• Gray-water recycling systems
• Natural gas

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071798075
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	10/15/2012
Pages:	240
Sales rank:	457,966
Product dimensions:	8.40(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

R. Dodge Woodson is a Master Plumber with more than 35 years' experience. He has owned and operated plumbing and construction companies and has served as adjunct faculty at the Central Main Technical College.

Mike Frankel, CIPE, CPD, is president of Utility Systems Consultants. He has more than 35 years of experience in the plumbing industry and engineering and design profession. Mike is the author of Facility Piping Systems Handbook and Facilities Site Piping Systems Handbook.

R. Dodge Woodson (Brunswick, ME) has over 20 years' experience as a home builder, contractor, master plumber, and real estate broker. He is the author of many McGraw-Hill books, including Be A Successful Building Contractor 2/e, and National Plumbing Codes Handbook 2/e.

Table of Contents

Ch. 1: Definitions
Ch. 2: Administrative Policies
Ch. 3: Miscellaneous Regulations
Ch. 4: Water Supply
Ch. 5: Water Heaters
Ch. 6: Fixtures
Ch. 7: Sanitary Drainage
Ch. 8: Indirect Wastes
Ch. 9: Vents
Ch. 10: Storm Water Drainage
Ch 11: Traps, Cleanouts and Special Wastes
Ch. 12: Interceptors & Separators
Ch. 12: Special Piping and Storage Systems
Ch. 13: Medical and Non-medical Gas Systems
Ch. 14: Alternative Engineered & Special Systems
Ch 15: Gray Water Recycling Systems
Ch 16: Guide to Taking the Test
Appendix A: Calculations, and Conversions