Author: Harley M. Jeffery
Publisher: ISA
Keywords: technician, isa, series, guide, loop, checking
Number of Pages: 141
Published: 2005-03
List price: $79.00
ISBN-10: 1556179103
ISBN-13: 9781556179105

In today’s competitive markets, manufacturers strive to continually improve manufacturing performance to meet their business needs and goals. As process control loops have a major impact on a plant’s financial performance, focusing on loop performance is critical. This technician’s guide defines loop checking in the broader scope of control loop performance in addition to the more traditional terms of the plant start-up. It discusses general methods and practices that can be applied across many processes/industries. Featured topics include: loop checking basics, factory acceptance testin

Author: Mike Cable
Publisher: ISA: The Instrumentation, Systems, and Automation Society
Keywords: technician, isa, guide, calibration
Number of Pages: 273
Published: 2005-01-15
List price: $85.00
ISBN-10: 155617912X
ISBN-13: 9781556179129

This comprehensive review of calibration provides an excellent foundation for understanding principles and applications of the most frequently performed tasks of a technician. Topics addressed include terminology, bench vs. field calibration, loop vs. individual instrument calibration, instrument classification systems, documentation, and specific calibration techniques for temperature, pressure, level, flow, final control, and analytical instrumentation. The book is designed as a structured learning tool with questions and answers in each chapter. An extensive appendix containing sample P&IDs

Author: Barbara Lacher
Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Keywords: pharmacy, technician, series, education, lww, pharmaceutical, calculations
Number of Pages: 416
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: $51.95
ISBN-10: 078176310X
ISBN-13: 9780781763103

Intended for use in an introductory pharmacy technician calculations course, this unique book addresses not only calculations that technicians will encounter in retail, but also those necessary for compounding, IV, industry and areas where a pharmacy technician might be called upon more frequently because of the shortage of pharmacy professionals. This text utilizes a casual, reader-friendly writing style and an easy-to-understand ratio-proportion method of problem solving. The latest addition to the new LWW Pharmacy Technician Education Series, this comprehensive text allows student to quick

Authors:Susan Moss Marks, William A. Hopkins,
Publisher: APhA Publications
Keywords: pharmacy, technician, apha, training, guide, quick, certification, study
Number of Pages: 162
Published: 2006-10-01
List price: $27.95
ISBN-10: 1582120986
ISBN-13: 9781582120980

Expert Coverage of Every Topic Important to Pharmacy Techncians Part of the respected APhA Pharmacy Technician Training Series, this book addresses the origins of the profession of pharmacy, explores the important role technicians play in pharmacy practice, and covers current topics of importance to techncians.

Author: Dale Crane
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: aviation, technician, maintenance, series, structures, airframe, volume
Number of Pages: 540
Published: 2006-05-28
List price: $39.95
ISBN-10: 1560275480
ISBN-13: 9781560275480

This textbook covers the middle section of the FAA’s required curriculum for Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) and gives an overview of airframe construction theory, maintenance, and inspection. Containing up-to-date information that meets 14 CFR Part 147 requirements and Subject Matter Knowledge Codes from the FAA mechanics knowledge tests, this comprehensive guide covers specific concerns such as metallic and nonmetallic aircraft structures, hydraulic and pneumatic power systems, and landing-gear systems. Complete with updated full-color graphics, an extensive glossary, and addit

Author: Dale Crane
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: aviation, technician, maintenance, series, powerplant
Number of Pages: 776
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 1560277106
ISBN-13: 9781560277101

Detailing the technical maintenance of turbine and reciprocating engines, this book covers the final section of the FAA’s required curriculum. Theory and construction of these engines are discussed, along with propellers, development of aircraft powerplants, and powerplant auxiliary systems. Includes more than 700 full color illustrations.

Author: Dale Crane
Publisher: Aviation Supplies & Academics, Inc.
Keywords: aviation, technician, maintenance, series, general
Number of Pages: 828
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $59.95
ISBN-10: 1560277114
ISBN-13: 9781560277118

This textbook covers the first section of the FAA’s required curriculum and gives an introduction to aviation maintenance along with basic lessons on mathematics, physics, and electricity. Containing up-to-date information that meets 14 CFR Part 147 requirements and Subject Matter Knowledge Codes from the FAA mechanics knowledge tests, this comprehensive book also covers specific aviation concerns such as mechanic privileges, forms, and aircraft hardware and tools. This revised edition comes complete with full-color illustrations, an extensive glossary, and additional career informatio