XPipe Academy: Pipe & Weld

XPipe Academy is a learning game for pipefitters and welders, from the makers of XPipe Pro. Five minutes a shift, and you learn why things happen on the job — not just what the rule says. YOU GUESS FIRST Every card starts with a situation from a real job and a decision. You commit to an answer before anything is explained. An answer to a question you have already asked yourself is the one you keep. SAY HOW SURE YOU ARE Guessing, I think so, or sure — one tap before you see the result. Sure and wrong is the best moment to learn: the tempting idea is named and taken apart, and the card comes back in the same shift. A lucky guess does not count as known. CAUSE → EFFECT After each answer comes the chain: cause, mechanism, effect. A fitter who understands why the weld pulls the upright over can deal with the job no textbook covered. THE WELDING BENCH Turn the current, travel speed, drag…