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Aurora, Indiana 47001-0030

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Aurora, Indiana 47001

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American Society of Power Engineers, Inc.

Reference Text Books for Various ASOPE License Classifactions and Grades

(See below for Printable Version of this List)

I. Facility Operating Engineer (FOE)
Facility Operating Engineer 3rd Class
Low Pressure Boilers, by Steingress (published by ATP)
Electrical Principle and Practices, Chapters 1, 2 and 6 plus corresponding Work Book chapters, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)

Facility Operating Engineer 2nd Class
Low Pressure Boilers, by Steingress & Walker (published by ATP)
High Pressure Boilers, by Steingress, Frost & Walker (published by ATP)
Boiler Operator’s Work Book, by Wilson (published by ATP)
Electrical Principles and Practices, Chapters 4, 8, 11, 12 and 18 plus corresponding work book, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, Chapters 1 thru 9 plus corresponding work book chapters, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)

Facility Operating Engineer 1st Class
( All Previous FOE License Grade Text Books Plus the Following:)

Industrial Maintenance, plus corresponding work book, by Denis Green & Jonathan Gosse (published by ATP)
Plumbers Handbook, by Massey (published by ATP)
Electrical Principles and Practices, work book Chapters 9, 10, 15, 16, 17 and 18 plus corresponding chapters Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, Chapters 1 thru 16 plus corresponding work book chapters, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)
Stationary Engineering, by Steingress (published by ATP)
Supervisory Management , by Mosley, Pietri, Mosley (published by Thomson South-Western)

II. Power Plant Operating Engineer (PPOE)
Power Plant Operating Engineer 3rd Class
Low Pressure Boilers, by Steingress & Walker (published by ATP)
High Pressure Boilers, by Steingress, Frost & Walker (published by ATP)
Boiler Operator’s Work Book, by Wilson (published by ATP)
Industrial Maintenance, plus corresponding Work Book, by Denis Green & Jonathan Gosse (published by ATP)
Electrical Principle and Practices, Chapters 1 thru 13 plus corresponding work book chapters, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, Chapters 9 and 10 plus corresponding work book chapters, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)
Supervisory Management , by Mosley, Pietri, Mosley (published by Thomson South-Western)

Power Plant Operating Engineer 2nd Class
( All Previous PPOE License Grade Text Books Plus the Following:)

Stationary Engineering, by Steingress, Frost &Walker (published by ATP) Steam Plant Operation, by Woodruff (published by McGraw-Hill)
Electrical Principles and Practices, Chapters 1 thru 18 plus corresponding work book chapters, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, Chapters 1 thru 9 plus corresponding work book chapters, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)
Supervisory Management , by Mosley, Pietri, Mosley (published by Thomson South-Western)

Power Plant Operating Engineer 1st Class
( All Previous PPOE License Grade Text Books Plus the Following:)

Industrial Mechanics, plus corresponding workbook, by Kemp (published by ATP)
E.P.A. High Capacity Fossil Fuel Plant Operator Course, US Government Electrical Principles and Practices, Chapters 1 thru 21 plus corresponding work book chapters, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, Chapters 1 thru 16 plus corresponding work book chapters, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)
Supervisory Management , by Mosley, Pietri, Mosley (published by Thomson South-Western)

Power Plant Operating Engineer Chief
( All Previous PPOE and FOE License Grade Text Books Plus the Following:)

Electrical Principles and Practices, by Mazur (published by ATP)
Plumbers Handbook, by Massey (published by ATP)
Electrical Principle and Practices, plus work book, by Mazur/Zurlis (published by ATP)
HVAC, plus work book, by S. Don Swenson (published by ATP)
Supervisory Management , by Mosley, Pietri, Mosley (published by Thomson South-Western)

III. Other
Locomotive , Vintage Engine, and Traction Engine
American Locomotive, by John H White
Power from Steam, by Richard Hills
The Steam Locomotive, by Ralph P. Johnson
Case Steam Engine, by J. I. Case Company (Reprint) (published by ASOPE)

ASOPE Technical Instructor
Instructors and Their Jobs, by W. R. Miller & M. F. Miller (published by ATP)
Hints for the Highly Effective Instructor, by W. R. Miller & M. F. Miller (published by ATP)
Designing Training and Developing Systems, by William R. Tracey (published by ANACOM)

IV. Other Reference Books

Steam Plant Operations, by Everett Woodruff, Herbert B. Lammers &Thomas F. Lammers (published by McGraw-Hill)
Boiler Operators Work Book, by Wilson
Steam , published by Babcock & Wilcox
Technician Certification for Refrigerants, by Styles (published by ATP)


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