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CONTENTS:
AIR and GASES
- Composition of Air
- Physical Properties of Air
- Densities of Gases
- Standard Atmosphere
- General Gas Laws and Formulas
- Density of Moist Air
- Elevation vs. Air & Water Properties
- Dry Air Specific Heat & Sound Velocity at 1 Atmosphere Various Temperatures
- Dry Air Specific Heat at 20°C Constant Temperature and Various Pressures
- Explosive Limits of Gases and Vapors
- Limits for Air Contaminants
AUTOMOTIVE
- Miles Per Gallon Fuel Chart
- Vehicle Miles Traveled
- Vehicle Hours to Travel a Distance
- Antifreeze Table
- Spark Plug Torque
- Lead-Acid Battery Specific Gravity & Charge
- Oil Viscosity vs. Temperature
- Auto Headlight Warning
- Automotive Trailer Wiring
- Trailer Connector Wiring Guide
- Automotive Electric Wiring
- Load Index vs. Load P-metric & Euro Metric Tires
- Tire Size vs. Load Rating
- Tire Manufacturer Codes
- Tire Size Codes – American & European Codes
- Tire Speed Rating Symbols
- Load Range vs. Ply Rating
- Automotive Formulas
- Automobile Stopping Distances
- Railroad Stopping Distances
- Speed vs. Skid Marks Dry Conditions
- Speed vs. Skid marks Wet Conditions
- Estimated Speed Based on Skid Marks
- Velocity Conversions MPH-FPS-MPS
CARPENTRY and CONSTRUCTION
- Softwood Lumber Sizes
- Softwood Lumber Grading
- Hardwood lumber Size and Grade
- Wood Moisture Content
- Plywood & Panel Grading
- Wood Characteristics
- Pressure Treated Lumber
- Insulation Value of Materials
- Maximum Floor Joist Spans
- Strength of Wood Beams
- Wood Gluing Characteristics
- Concrete
- Mortar
- Hand Signals for Crane & Hoise
CHEMISTRY and PHYSICS
- Element Tables
- Element Table Redox Potential
- Element Properties
- Periodic Table of Elements
- pH of Common Acids
- pH of Common Bases
- pH Indicators
- Elementary Particles
- Radioisotope Half Lives
- Uranium-238 Decay Series
- Galvanic Series of Metals in Seawater
COMPUTERS
- Megabytes and Kilobytes
- Notes on ASCII, ALT Codes and Unicode
- Computer ASCII and ALT Codes
CONSTANTS
- Physical, Chemical, & Math Constants
ELECTRICAL
- Current Carrying Capacity of Copper Wire 1 wire
- Current Carrying Capacity of Copper Wire 3 wire
- Flexible Cords & Cables Current Capacities
- Current Carrying Capacity of Aluminum Wire 1 wire
- Current Carrying Capacity of Aluminum Wire 3 wire
- Current Adjustment for More Than Three Wires in a Cable
- Copper Wire Resistance
- Standard Copper Wire Specs
- Wire Classes and Insulation
- Standard Wire Color Codes
- Voltage Drop vs Wire Size
- Average Electric Motor Specs
- NEMA Electric Motor Frame Dimensions
- NEMA Electric Enclosers
- DC Motor Wiring Specs
- Three Phase Electric Motor Specs
- Horsepower vs. Torque vs. RPM
- World Electric and TV
- World Electric Connectors
- NEMA Receptacle Configurations
- World Telephone Connectors
ELECTRONICS
- Resistor Color Codes
- Resistor Standard Values
- Telephone Wire Color Codes
- Capacitor Color Codes
- Color Codes for Ceramic Capacitors
- Capacitor Standard Values
- Pilot Lamp
- Fuses – Small Tube Type
- Battery Characteristics
- Batteries – Sizes & Capacities
- RF Coil Winding Data
- Wire Size vs. Number of Turns per Inch
- Decibels vs. Voltage & Power Ratios
- Formulas for Electricity – app split into 4 pages
- Telephone Wire Color Codes
- World Telephone Connectors
FASTENERS – BOLTS and THREADS
- Steel Bolt & Screw Grades, Types & Classes – 5 Groups
- Notes on Clamping Force and Bolt Torque
- Head Styles
- Clamping Force and Standard Dry Torque: Coarse Inch-Threaded Carbon Steel Bolts
- Clamping Force and Standard Dry Torque: Fine Inch-Threaded Carbon Steel Bolts
- Clamping Force and Standard Dry Torque: Coarse Metric-Threaded Carbon Steel Bolts
- Effect of Anti-Seize Compounds, Lubricants, Plantings, Coatings, Torque Coefficients, and Stress Levels on Torque for Carbon Steel Bolts
- Standard Dry Torque for Coarse-Threaded Non-Ferrous and Stainless Steel Bolts
- United Inch Screw Threads – Standard Screw Thread Series
- Clearance Holes for Bolts and Screws – Inch Series
- Clearance Holes for Bolts and Screws – Metric Series
- Whitworth Bolt Torque Specs
FASTENERS – NAILS, SPIKES and STAPLES
- Nails – Basic Dimensions and Weights
- Spikes – Basic Dimensions and Weights
- Staples – Basic Dimensions and Weights
FASTENERS – SCREWS
- Approximate Hole Sizes for Wood Screws
- Sheet Metal Screw Specs
- Drive System Styles
FIRST AID
- First Aid Priorities
- CPR
- Heimlich Manuever
- Mouth to Mouth Breathing
- Alcohol Poisoning
- Bites
- Bleeding
- Broken Bones
- Burns
- Choking
- Diabetic Emergencies
- Electric Shock
- Eye Injuries
- Frostbite
- Head and Spine Injuries
- Heat Emergencies
- Heart Attack
- Hypothermia
- Nose Injuries
- Poisoning
- Puncture Wounds to the Torso
- Seizures
- Shock
- Stroke
- Small Animal Artificial Respiration and CPR
- Blood Type Distribution in the USA
- First Aid Chapter Sources
GENERAL INFORMATION 1
- Holidays
- Season & Clock Dates
- Signs of the Zodiac
- Flowers for Each Month
- Birthstones
- Anniversary Names
- Proofreaders Marks
- Plastic Recycling Symbols
- Paper Sizes
- English – Greek Alphabet
- Phoenetic Alphabet – Radio & Law Enforcement
- Morse Code
- Semphore Alphabet
- Braille Alphabet
- American Sign Language
- “Ten” Radio Code
- Military Rank – Air Force
- Military Rank – Navy & Coast Guard
- Military Rank – Army
- Military Rank – Marines
- Chili Pepper Hotness Scale
- Bed and Sheet Sizes – USA
- Clothing Sizes – USA vs. Europe
- Consanguinity Table
- Social Security Numbers
- State Population – Year 2000 & 2009
- USA State Postal Abbreviations and Capitals
- Canada & Mexico Postal Abbreviations & Capitals
- Climate Data in U.S. Cities
- Time Zones: Canada, Alaska & Hawaii
- Time Zones: U.S.A, Mexico & Carib.
- Time Zones in the World
- Geographic Centers of US and States
GENERAL INFORMATION 2
- North American Area Codes by State
- North American Area Codes by Code
- Worldwide Area Codes by Location
- Worldwide Area Codes by Code
- Dialing Instructions for Countries
- Airports USA
- Major World Airports
- Airline Two Letter Codes
- Airline Toll-Free Phone Numbers
- Lost Credit Card Phone Numbers
- Car Rental Phone Numbers
- Country Codes – 2 and 3 Letter
GENERAL SCIENCE
- Temperature Conversions
- Sound Intensities
- Permissible Noise Exposures
- Perception of Changes in Sound
- Body Weight vs. Height – Men & Women
- Body Mass Index – CDC, Atlanta GA
- Physical Growth – % for Boys and Girls
- Life Expectancy Statistics
- Firewood/Fuel Comparisons
- Electromagnetic Frequency Spectrum
- Human Body Composition
- Acceleration Due to Gravity
- Planetary Data
- Torino Asteroid-Comet Destruction Scale
- Fuels and Combustion Temperatures
- Flame or Material Color Combustion Temperatures
- Animal Names – Groups, Male, Female, Baby
GEOLOGY
- Mineral Table Abbreviations
- Mineral Table
- Element – Oxide Conversions
- Minerals Sorted by Density
- Minerals Sorted by Hardness
- Metal Content of Minerals
- Distinct Color Minerals
- Mineral Crystal System
- Gold, Silver, & Diamond Classification
- Minor Elements in Sedimentary and Igneous Rock
- Igneous Rock Classification
- Igneous Rock Classes by Color
- Sedimentary Rock Classes
- Metamorphic Rock Classes
- Geochemical Detection Limits
- Mohs Scale of Hardness
- Particle Size Descriptions
- Earthquake Scales
- Earthquakes – The Largest and Deadliest
- Volcanic Explosive Index
- Core Drill Specifications
- Geologic Time Scale
GLUE, SOLVENTS, PAINTS & FINISHES
- Glues & Adhesives, Types & Applications
- Glue Hints and General Rules
- Paints and Finishes
- Solvents
- The Universal Solvent
MATH
- Chord Lengths – Dividing Circumference Circle Into Equal Parts
- Circles – Diameter, Radius, Circumference, Area
- Convert Angle in Degrees to Degree and Minute, Slope, etc.
- Convert Minutes to Decimal Degree
- Convert Seconds to Decimal Degree
- Distance Across Corners – Squares and Hexagons
- Excess Stock and Fillet Area
- Factors for Numbers Between 1 and 100
- Formulas & Constants for Computing Regular Polygons
- Fractions of Inch – Decimal Equivalent – Square, Cube and Roots
- Fractions of Inch – Millimeter Equivalent – Square, Cube and Roots
- Natural Trigonometric Functions
- Right Triangles
- Oblique Triangles
- Plane Figure Formulas
- Solid Figure Formulas
- Segments of Circles for Radius = 1; Arc Length, Chord Length, Area
- Spheres – Surface Area and Volume
- Numeric Prefixes
- Roman Numerals
- Squares, Cubes and Roots – Whole Numbers
- Log 10, Log e, Circumference & Area
MINE, MILL and AGGREGATE
- US Standard Test Sieve Series
- Mineral Dressing Sizing Scale
- Stockpile Volume & Weight
- Material Dumping Angles
- Rock Bulking Factors
- Length of Conveyor Belt in a Roll
- Conveyor Slope Maximums
- Conveyor Capacities
- Conveyor Horsepower vs. Load
- Jaw Crusher Horsepower vs. Tons per Hour
MONEY
- Currency Exchange Rates
- Discount Factors for Net Present Value
- Simple Interest on $100
- Compound Interest on $100
- Numbered Days of the Year
- Tip Table
PIPES and FITTINGS
- Types of Copper Pipe and Tubing
- Copper Pipe & Tubing Size & Weight
- Types of Plastic Pipe
- Plastic Pipe Size & Weight
- Steel Pipe Formulas
- Steel Pipe Notes
- Pressure Ratings of Standard Schedule 40 Steel Pipe
PUMPS and TANKS
- Commonly Available Pumps
- Propane Tank Sizes
- Horizontal Cylinder Fillage
ROPE, CABLE & CHAIN
- Cable Clips for Wire Rope – U-Bolt Clips & Twin-base Clips
- Chain – Strength and Weight
- Feet of Wire Rope on a Drum or Reel
- Load Capacity Loss due to Line Angle
- Synthetic and Natural Fiber Rope – Manila, Nylon, Polyester, etc.
- Strength and Weight of Wire Rope – 6 Strand x 19 Wire, 6 Strand x 37 Wire
- Knots & Bends
STEEL & METALS
- Standard Steel Sheet Gauges
- Standard Wire Gauges
- Weights of Cold Rolled Steel Sheet
- Steel Plate Sizes
- Weights of Galvanized Steel Sheet
- Channel Steel Specs
- Angle Steel Specs
- Tee Bar Specs
- Round, Square, Hexagonal, Octagonal, Flat Steel Bar Specs
- Square, Rectangular & Round Steel Tubing Specs
- Wrought Aluminum Tempering
- Density & Melting Points of Metals, Alloys & Elements
- Hardness Number Conversions
- Thermal Expansion Coefficients – Linear
- Thermal Expansion Coefficients – Volume
SURVEYING and MAPPING
- Percent Grade to Degrees
- Stadia Formula and Table
- Mapping Scales and Areas
- Apparent Dip Angle
- Three Point Problem
- Magnetic Declination Map
TOOLS
- Drill Size and American Wire Gauge
- American National Taps & Dies – Quick Ref
- Metric Taps & Dies – Quick Ref
- British Taps & Dies
- British Association Standard Thread
- American Standard Taper Pipe
- American Standard Straight Pipe
- Drill and Cutting Lubricants
- Drill Speed vs. Material
- Fire Extinguishers
- Sandpaper & Abrasives
- Chain Saws
- Power Circular Handsaws
- Saber Saws
- Capacities of Hydraulic Rams
- Tons of Force Required to Punch Metal
- Hose Tables Introduction
- Air Receiver Capacities
- Air Line Pipe – Recommended Sizes
- Compressed Air Requirements – Common Tools and Equipment
- Air Discharges From Orifices
- Air Hose Friction in 50 Foot Hose
- Air Discharge Through 100 Feet of Hose
- Pressure Loss Due to Friction in 100 Feet of Air Hose
WATER
- Boiling Point of Water at Various Elevations
- Vapor Pressure of Water
- Steam Table
- Water Pollution
- Water Hardness
- Hose Tables Introduction
- Water Discharge Through 100 Feet of Hose
- Pressure Loss Due to Friction in 100 Feet of Water Hose
- Theoretical Discharge From Nozzles for Water at 60° F
- Horizontal Pipe Discharge
- Vertical Pipe Discharge
- Weir Discharge Volumes
- Water Data & Formulas
WEATHER
- Beaufort Wind Strength Scale
- Fujita-Pearson Tornado Intensity Scale
- Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Intensity Scale
- Wind Chill Factors
- Heat-Humidity Factor
- Dew Point Tables C and F
- Ice Thickness – Safety
- Weather Map Symbols
- Cloud Types
WEIGHTS and PROPERTIES of MATERIALS
- Weights and Properties of Materials
WELDING
- Gas Welding Rods
- Welding Gases
- Hard & Soft Solder Alloys
- Solder Flux
- Tempering Color for Steel
- SMAW Electrode Amperages
- SMAW Electrodes – Carbon and Low-Alloy Steel
- SMAW Electrodes – Low-Alloy Steel
- SMAW Electrodes – Stainless Steel
- Electrode Brand Conversion
- Welding Symbols
CONVERSION FACTORS
CALENDAR
- Perpetual Calendar covering years 1858 through 2027