{"product_id":"the-pipe-fitters-blue-book-wv-graves-revised-2010","title":"The Pipe Fitters Blue Book (Revised 2010 Edition) – W. V. Graves | 9780970832122 | Pocket Reference","description":"\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eEquip yourself with the \"Bible\" of the pipe-fitting industry. \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"62\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eThe Pipe Fitters Blue Book\u003c\/b\u003e by W.V. Graves is the most widely used and respected pocket reference for pipe fitters, welders, and layout specialists in the world. At \u003cb data-index-in-node=\"226\" data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003eus\u003c\/b\u003e, we are dedicated to providing the authoritative technical literature and professional trade resources that empower skilled laborers and engineers to achieve precision and excellence on every job site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003eThe Pipe Fitters Blue Book\u003c\/b\u003e is a comprehensive, durable, and easy-to-use manual designed specifically for field use. This Revised 2010 Edition provides the essential mathematical formulas, layout patterns, and dimensional data required for professional pipe fabrication. W.V. Graves has distilled decades of trade knowledge into clear, concise tables and diagrams that eliminate guesswork. It is an indispensable volume for apprentices learning the trade and journey-level professionals who require a reliable, on-the-spot reference for complex calculations and fittings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"9\"\u003eWhat You’ll Learn \/ Why Read\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"10\"\u003eThis manual equips you with the technical data needed to master pipe offsets, miter turn calculations, and flange bolt patterns. You will learn the mechanics of 22-1\/2, 45, and 90-degree turns, as well as specialized layout techniques for eccentric and concentric reducers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"attachment-container search-images\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-full-size-image-uri=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/licensed-image?q=tbn:ANd9GcT8NEktJTX76Q7HCgpAy2H4joOEA7YfbUi-v5aAzSCrwCEd1tdHC19DHn_IVluizPWTeCNWmWQEN7H74zMd-U1IWxQ4OHuQYhkG96KQ1uPlSb87IzI\" class=\"image-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"overlay-container ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003cbutton class=\"image-button ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/encrypted-tbn2.gstatic.com\/licensed-image?q=tbn:ANd9GcT8NEktJTX76Q7HCgpAy2H4joOEA7YfbUi-v5aAzSCrwCEd1tdHC19DHn_IVluizPWTeCNWmWQEN7H74zMd-U1IWxQ4OHuQYhkG96KQ1uPlSb87IzI\" alt=\"a pipe offset calculation diagram, AI generated\" class=\"licensed-image\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/button\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"explore-tag ng-star-inserted\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"label ellipsis gds-body-s\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\u003c!----\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"12\"\u003eThe book highlights the \"Graves Method\" for simplified layout, providing the exact decimal equivalents and trigonometric constants used in high-pressure piping systems. By engaging with this structured reference, you will gain the mathematical accuracy needed to reduce material waste and ensure structural integrity in industrial, commercial, and residential piping projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"13\"\u003eAuthor Bio\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"14\"\u003eW. V. Graves\u003c\/b\u003e was a master tradesman and educator who recognized the need for a portable, standardized reference for the piping trades. His commitment to accuracy and practical application led to the creation of the \"Blue Book,\" which has remained the gold standard in the industry for over 40 years. His work continues to be the primary training resource for union and non-union apprenticeship programs across North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"15\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"16\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,0,0\"\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e W. V. Graves\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,1,0\"\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Graves Publishing Company\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,2,0\"\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,3,0\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback \/ Pocket-Sized Durable Edition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,4,0\"\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 978-0970832122\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,5,0\"\u003eGenre:\u003c\/b\u003e Technology \u0026amp; Engineering \/ Construction \/ Plumbing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"16,6,0\"\u003eEdition:\u003c\/b\u003e Revised 2010\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"17\"\u003eWhy Buy from us\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"18\"\u003eus\u003c\/b\u003e is your premier source for authentic technical manuals and professional trade resources. We understand that in the skilled trades, having a reliable and accurate reference can be the difference between a job done right and a costly error. Benefit from our professional service and reliable global shipping to the US, UK, Australia, and beyond. We take pride in delivering the knowledge that builds the world’s infrastructure, ensuring every order is handled with the professional care your craft deserves.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-path-to-node=\"19\"\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"20\"\u003eIs this the latest revised edition?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes; the 2010 Revised Edition is the most current and widely accepted version of the Blue Book used in the industry today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"21\"\u003eIs it small enough to fit in a pocket?\u003c\/b\u003e Absolutely. It is specifically designed as a \"pocket manual\" to be carried in a tool bucket or back pocket for immediate reference on the job site.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"22\"\u003eDoes it cover welding symbols and safety?\u003c\/b\u003e While its primary focus is on layout and mathematics, it includes essential data on welding gaps, bevels, and structural pipe patterns used in conjunction with welding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"23\"\u003eIs this book suitable for beginners?\u003c\/b\u003e Yes; it is the standard textbook for many pipe-fitting apprenticeship programs because it presents complex trigonometry in a simplified, tabular format.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003e\u003cb data-index-in-node=\"0\" data-path-to-node=\"24\"\u003eDoes us ship technical manuals to the UK and Australia?\u003c\/b\u003e We offer secure and tracked international shipping to ensure that tradespeople worldwide can access this vital industry standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"25\"\u003eThe Pipe Fitters Blue Book, W.V. 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