7-23 Industrial Pipe Work and Insulation (2021-10-21)

Provides a detailed overview of the procedures, materials, and equipment used for surface preparation and coating work on industrial steel and concrete structures. Contains information on a wide range of topics—from the fundamentals of surface preparation and coating application—to recent advances in alternate coating removal technologies—to the complexities of painting specific facilities and structures, regulations affecting the coatings industry, strategies for the development of maintenance coating programs, and more.

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.

This popular manual has been updated and improved to bring it more current with modern earth moving and trenching equipment, refined excavation techniques, stricter safety rules, and improved materials. Here you’ll find how to enter and succeed in the underground utility business. Includes hands-on instructions for operating the equipment and doing the trenching, pipe laying and connecting work and answers to what causes so many skilled equipment operators and pipe layers to fail when they try to start their own business.

Whistance, Dennis J. and Sherwood, David R.; Construction Trades Press; Clinton, NC; 2009.

Nayyar, Mohinder L.; McGraw-Hill, Inc.

A standard reference for decades, this new edition of Pipe Welding Procedures continues to reinforce the welder's understanding of procedures. Drawing on his extensive practical and teaching experience in the field, the author describes in detail the manipulating procedures used to weld pipe joints. You will find useful information on heat input and distribution, essentials of shielded metal-arc technology, distortion, pipe welding defects, welding safety, essentials of welding metallurgy, and qualification of the welding procedure and the welder.

Peggs, Lawrence A.; Krieger Publishing Co.

Code of Federal Regulations, Title 49, Parts 190-195