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Protective Coverings-Types

This course will define six types of protective coverings, and participants will learn why and where each protective covering is used.

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Protective Coverings-Categories

This course will define each protective covering category, and participants will learn the differences between categories, and how to identify where they are used.

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This course will define the various shapes and forms utilized in the mechanical insulation industry, and partipants will learn how shapes and forms are developed and why they are used.

Mechanical Insulation Shapes or Forms

This course will define the various shapes and forms utilized in the mechanical insulation industry, and participants will learn how shapes and forms are developed and...

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Hydrophobic, Hydroscopic, and Water Resistant-What Are the Differences?

Define and understand the differences between the terms hydrophobic, hydroscopic, and water resistant and the importance to the mechanical insulation industry.

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Mechanical Insulation Basics

The series of on-demand modules explains the types of insulation on the market, the science and technology of how insulation works, design questions that should be...

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Learn more about insulation selection for extreme temperatures and cycling systems.

Insulation Selection for Power Generation

Learn more about insulation selection for extreme temperatures and cycling systems.

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Vapor Stops

This course will define vapor stops and participants will learn why and when vapor stops should be used.

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These installation videos provide a general overview and basic how-to guide for mechanical insulation applications.

Mechanical Insulation Installation Video Series (English)

These installation videos provide a general overview and basic how-to guide for mechanical insulation applications.

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Mechanical Insulation Installation Video Series (Spanish)

These installation videos provide a general overview and basic how-to guide for mechanical insulation applications.

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Emittance

This course will define emissivity and emittance, and participants will learn why these terms are important in the mechanical insulation industry.

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Learn about the types of fasteners available and how to chose and install the right kind for your job.

Guide to Insulation Fastening

Learn about the types of fasteners available and how to chose and install the right kind for your job.

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This resource is a self-paced, online instruction guide that walks users through the steps of proper insulation design, installation practices, and insulation maintenance.

Mechanical Insulation Design Guide

This resource is a self-paced, online instruction guide that walks users through the steps of proper insulation design, installation practices, and insulation...

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Gain a better understanding of one of the most common types of mechanical systems and what you need to consider before you start your job.

Chilled Water and Refrigeration Insulation Systems

Gain a better understanding of one of the most common types of mechanical systems and what you need to consider before you start your job.

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Passive Fire Protection vs. Fire Protection

This course will define passive fire protection and fire protection and the differences between the terms.

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The Insulation Materials Specification Chart provides users with physical and material properties of various insulation materials as specified in ASTM Materials Specifications.

Specs and Codes

In order to help engineers, specifiers, and insulation contractors, NIA offers a number of free insulation technical resources.

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