Maricopa Community Colleges  IMC127   19962-99999 
Official Course Description: MCCCD Approval: 12/12/95
IMC127 19962-99999 LEC 0.50 Credit(s) 0.50 Period(s)
Socket Weld Pipe Fabrication
Socket weld pipe materials, fittings, interpreting piping drawings. Determining pipe lengths, fabrication methods, preparation of pipe for welding, specific layouts and alignments. Prerequisites: None.
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MCCCD Official Course Competencies:
 
IMC127   19962-99999 Socket Weld Pipe Fabrication
1. Identify socket weld pipe system materials and applications. (I,)
2. Name and describe the types and uses for specific pipe fittings.(II)
3. Interpret socket weld piping drawings.(III)
4. Determine pipe lengths between fittings.(IV)
5. Describe methods and equipment to prepare, fabricate and align socket weld fittings to pipe. (V)
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IMC127   19962-99999 Socket Weld Pipe Fabrication
    I. Socket weld pipe
        A. Materials and uses
        B. Determining wall thickness by schedule or manufacturer's weight
        C. Pipe size
        D. Applications
      II. Pipe fittings
          A. Elbows
          B. Cross
          C. Tees
          D. Coupling
          E. Unions
          F. Caps
          G. Reducers
          H. Special branch fittings
          I. Flanges
        III. Piping drawings
            A. Double line
            B. Single line
            C. Isometric
            D. Symbols used in drawings
            E. Line numbers
            F. Specifications
          IV. Determining pipe lengths between fittings
              A. Take out
              B. Gap
              C. Center to center methods
              D. Steps to measure and calculate pipe length
              E. Center to face method
              F. Steps to measure and calculate pipe length
              G. Face to face method
              H. Steps to measure and calculate pipe length
            V. Fabricating fittings to pipe
                A. Pipe preparation
                B. Tools
                C. Mark and gap fittings
                D. Procedure for aligning 90 degree elbow to pipe
                E. Procedure for squaring pipe into 90 degree elbow
                F. Procedure for aligning flange to pipe
                G. Procedure for aligning 45 degree elbow to pipe
                H. Procedure for aligning 45 degree elbow
                I. Procedure for aligning pipe joined by couplings
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