Product Description

What's the best way to study?

The best guarantee of exam success is to know the material and be prepared for the questions you're likely to encounter. This book provides hundreds of questions and answers to help you review, tips for more productive studying, advice on how to approach the exam, a valuable chapter that outlines state licensing requirements for apprentice, journeyman, master, and inspector, and more-all designed to help you face the license exam with confidence.
* Study plumbing drawings, material takeoff pro-cedures, and typical system layouts
* Check your knowledge of plumbing mathematics
* Understand what plumbing installation inspections involve
* Become familiar with regulations for both the uniform and international codes
* Review residential trailer plumbing standards and private sewage treatment facilities
* Refresh your understanding of steam and hot water heating procedures
* Study the specific licensing requirements for your state and your experience level

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #593598 in Books
• Published on: 2004-07-02
• Original language: English
• Number of items: 1
• Binding: Paperback
• 384 pages

From the Back Cover
What’s the best way to study?

The best guarantee of exam success is to know the material and be prepared for the questions you’re likely to encounter. This book provides hundreds of questions and answers to help you review, tips for more productive studying, advice on how to approach the exam, a valuable chapter that outlines state licensing requirements for apprentice, journeyman, master, and inspector, and more–all designed to help you face the license exam with confidence.

• Study plumbing drawings, material takeoff pro-cedures, and typical system layouts
• Check your knowledge of plumbing mathematics
• Understand what plumbing installation inspections involve
• Become familiar with regulations for both the uniform and international codes
• Review residential trailer plumbing standards and private sewage treatment facilities
• Refresh your understanding of steam and hot water heating procedures
• Study the specific licensing requirements for your state and your experience level

About the Author
Rex Miller was a Professor of Industrial Technology at The State University of New York, College at Buffalo for more than 35 years. He has taught on the technical school, high school, and college level for more than 40 years. He is the author or coauthor of more than 100 textbooks ranging from electronics through carpentry and sheet metal work. He has contributed more than 50 magazine articles over the years to technical publications. He is also the author of seven Civil War regimental histories.

Mark Richard Miller finished his B.S. degree in New York and moved on to Ball State University, where he obtained his master’s and went to work in San Antonio. He taught in high school and went to graduate school in College Station, Texas, finishing the doctorate. He took a position at Texas A&M University in Kingsville, Texas, where he now teaches in the Industrial Technology Department as a Professor and Department Chairman. He has coauthored seven books and contributed many articles to technical magazines. His hobbies include refinishing a 1970 Plymouth Super Bird and a 1971 Roadrunner.

Jules A. Oravetz was a professional engineer and the author of numerous books for the plumbing and pipefitting trades, as well as those for building, grounds, and garden maintenance.

Customer Reviews

Great book for a review prior to the examination
This book will help every student to pass the examination due to it posts most of the question that have appeared in previous examinations but explained in detail. Every plumbing student should acquire this book. It is very helpfull due to it covers most of the aspects of the plumbing trade that will appear in the examination for the license. I personally, recommend this book.