Overview
This 3-hour online course provides a general overview of piping materials, strength design, temperature effects, transient pressures, pipeline hydraulics, connections, supports, piping identification, and testing. This course is relevant to Civil, Environmental, Sanitary, and Mechanical Engineers in the many industries, including water/wastewater, manufacturing, chemical, and HVAC. The course includes examples of design calculations and references to relevant industry standards.
The course materials consist of The US Army Corps of Engineers Publication EM1110-1-4008, Chapter 3.
The student must take a multiple-choice quiz consisting of fifteen (15) questions at the end of this course to obtain PDH credits.
Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained
This course teaches the following specific knowledge and skills:
- Selection of the best piping material for the specific application.
- Understanding the numerous codes and standards that apply to piping systems.
- Loading on pipes: external, internal, sustained, and transient loads.
- Performing Hydraulic calculations.
Course
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