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Valve Fundamentals - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:58:49-07:00

Course Highlights

Valves are widely used in fluid piping systems to shut off or throttle flow, as well as to prevent backflow, reduce pressure or relieve pressure. This course provides information about the basic components of a valve and their function. There is also information about each of the types of valves in common use, the globe,

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Heating and Cooling of Agitated Liquid Batches - 3 PDH

2014-03-26T13:21:50-07:00

Learning Objectives

It is the intention of this course to enable process engineers or plant operations personnel to be able to calculate the time required to heat or cool an agitated liquid batch with a minimum of effort. The course will explain the derivation of the heating and cooling application equations, along with simplifying assumptions. Two examples are given:

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$99 Unlimited PDH Subscription (1 Year)

2014-03-26T10:46:20-07:00

How We Work:
When you finish buying your $99 Unlimited PDH Subscription our system automatically

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Stream Restoration - 7 PDH

2014-03-25T10:57:02-07:00

This course is intended primarily for civil engineers, hydraulic engineers, hydrologists, and geologists. Someone completing this course will gain knowledge about stream channel evaluation and stream channel restoration procedures.

In this course, you need to review the

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Domestic Wastewater Treatment: EPA Overview - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:24:10-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be familiar with the wastewater treatment requirements set by the Clean Water Act and subsequent related legislation.

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Hydraulic Design of Storm Sewers with Excel - 4 PDH

2014-03-26T14:31:39-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be able to determine the value for runoff coefficient for a drainage area with known land use, SCS soil group, and approximate surface
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Flow Measurements in Pipes and Ducts - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:36:10-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be able to calculate flow rate
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Sharp-Crested Weirs: Open Channel Flow Measurement - 2 PDH

2014-03-25T10:52:17-07:00

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A weir is basically an obstruction in an open channel flow path. Weirs are commonly used for measurement of open channel flow rate. A weir functions by causing

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Fuel Cells Green Power - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:37:00-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be familiar with the basic history of the fuel cell and its development
Be familiar with the basic operating principles of the PEM fuel
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Basics of Passive Solar Heating - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:18:02-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be able to name the six components which typically make up a passive solar heating system
Be able to name five basic types of passive solar heating systems

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Biofuels Basics - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:18:47-07:00

Biofuels include ethanol from grain or sugar, diesel fuel from soybeans, ethanol from cellulosic feedstock, and several other feedstock/fuel combinations. This course provides information about the Biomass Research and Development Board’s seven point Action Plan for development of biofuels. There is also information about and a comparison among the wide variety of possible biofuels, with

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Introduction to Solar Energy - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:43:09-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Know the different types of electromagnetic radiation and which of them are included in solar radiation
Be able to calculate wavelength if given frequency and
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Hydraulic Jumps and Non-Uniform Open Channel Flow - 2 PDH

2014-03-26T13:29:55-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Be able to determine the critical
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Uniform Open Channel Flow and The Manning Equation -2 PDH

2014-03-25T10:58:17-07:00

Learning Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Know the differences between laminar & turbulent, steady
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Slope Stability Analysis - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T12:49:25-07:00

Course Outline

1. GENERAL

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Ethical Issues from the St. Francis Dam Failure - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:29:28-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

2. WHAT HAPPENED

3. THE HISTORICAL CONTEXT

4. THE HUMAN FACTORS

5. ETHICAL ISSUES

6. LESSONS LEARNED

Learning Objectives

Learn about the history of the project and the economic and political issues that shaped its development.
Learn about the dam’s relation to the controversial Los Angeles Aqueduct.
Learn about
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Impressed Current Cathodic - 3 PDH

2015-11-13T11:48:07-08:00

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to impressed current cathodic protection systems. There are two principle methods of

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Water Cooling Towers - 3 PDH

2016-06-25T21:45:50-07:00

Cooling water systems remove heat generated from a variety of industrial processes. There are three basic types of cooling water systems: once-through, open recirculating, and closed recirculating cooling water systems. This course describes once-through and open recirculating systems.

Course Outline

1. TYPES OF COOLING TOWERS

2. COOLING TOWER WATER CALCULATIONS

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course you

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400 Hz Electrical - 3 PDH

2015-09-14T12:02:27-07:00

Course Description

This course includes information necessary for the proper design of 400-Hertz (Hz) conversion, distribution, and utilization systems. Special regard is paid to systems utilizing medium-voltage distribution. Systems supplying 400 Hz

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How To Become Registered as an Architectural Engineer - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:39:28-07:00

Course Outline

I. Historical perspective on the Architectural Engineer registration

A. Academic

B. Professional

C. Registration

II. Architectural Engineer Education

A. Requirements

B. Academic programs

III. Architectural Engineer Experience

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Landfill Gas Systems - 3 PDH

2016-05-26T11:26:03-07:00

Course Description
This course discusses the need for an operation and maintenance (O&M) plan for a landfill gas collection system that addresses the following: extraction wells; LFG monitoring probes; condensate collection and treatment; and flare station. A site-specific monitoring program should be established that is flexible and performance based. LFG needs to be monitored on a regular basis to enable adjustments to be made to the wells to maximize extraction,

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Soil Stabilization for Pavements - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:54:30-07:00

Course Outline

1. Introduction

2. Definitions

3. Uses of stabilization

4. Selection of additives

5. Soil types and additives

6. Use of stabilized soils in frost areas

7. Thickness reduction for base and subbase courses

8. Determination of stabilizer content

9. Stabilization with portland cement

10. Stabilization with lime

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An Engineer’s Guide to Influencing Public Policy - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:15:24-07:00

An Engineer’s Guide to Influencing Public Policy PDH - Course Description

Engineers often are called upon to interact with public policy makers in the course of their careers, their professional development, and in pursuit of personal interests. There are, however, fundamental differences in what motivates engineers and what motivates public policy makers. This course presents a realistic approach that engineers will need to follow if they hope

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Steam Generators - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T11:33:53-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Electrical Safety Aerial - 3 PDH

2015-11-05T07:21:16-08:00

Course Description

This course includes specific requirements for poles and structures, pole-mounted equipment, and aerial lines. Requirements addressed include pole handling and erection, climbing and working on poles,

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Adsorption Technologies Operation Theory- 3 PDH

2016-06-05T22:47:13-07:00

This course discusses practical guidance for the design of liquid and vapor phase devices for the adsorption of organic chemicals. The adsorptive media addressed include granular activated carbon (GAC) and other alternative adsorption carbon media, such as powdered activated carbon (PAC) and non-carbon adsorbents. It addresses various adsorption media types, applicability, use of various adsorption process technologies, equipment and ancillary component design, availability, advantages,

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Chemical Cleaning and Industrial Water Systems - 2 PDH

2014-03-26T12:32:00-07:00

Course Outline

1. General Guidance

2. Remedial Cleaning Procedures

3. Developing a Water Treatment Program

4. Reports and Audits

5. Glossary

Learning Objectives

Learn about pre-operational cleaning of new industrial water-using systems and equipment.
Learn about remedial cleaning of industrial water systems and equipment to restore them to optimal operating
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Tropical Engineering: Building Envelope - 3 PDH

2014-08-25T11:44:17-07:00

Course Outline

1. THERMAL AND MOISTURE PROTECTION

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Fire Protection Engineering for Buildings - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:34:23-07:00

Course Outline

I. The five fundamental elements of fire protection engineering

A. Building materials and design

B. Water supply for fire protection

C. Fire extinguishing systems

D. Fire alarm systems

E. Special occupancies and hazards

II. Building materials and design

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Security Fences - 3 PDH

2015-11-15T09:02:01-08:00

Course Description

This course applies to all construction, renovation, and repair projects including temporary construction that includes security fencing and gates. Security fences and gates are installed and used

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Sanitary Landfills - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:50:51-07:00

Specific Knowledge or Skill Obtained

Learn about the applications and characteristics of dry and wet landfills.
Learn about the two most commonly used methods of operating a landfill.
Learn about landfill site selection issues associated with nearby airports, wetlands, seismic impact zones, unstable areas, cover, existing site utilities and access.
Learn what features must be
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Hydraulic Design of Culverts - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:00:23-07:00

Course Outline

1. GENERAL

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Building Design Specifications and Tools - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:19:52-07:00

Course Outline

I. Background and history

II. Design guidance

A. Building types

B. Space types

C. Design disciplines

D. Design objectives

E. Products and systems

III. Project management

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Cathodic Concepts - 3 PDH

2015-09-28T14:11:43-07:00

Course Description

This course provides the basic concepts of cathodic protection, together with important criteria and

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Low Impact Development - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:44:24-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn the definition of Low Impact Design (LID)
Learn about LID site design strategies
Learn about LID devices
Learn about integrated management practices (IMP)

Learn the principles of bioretention
Learn how to use dry wells, filter strips and swales

Learn about tree box filters,
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Rock Mass Characterization - 3 PDH

2016-06-05T08:36:24-07:00

This course provides guidance in the description and engineering classification of intact rock and rock masses, the types, applications and analyses of rock property tests, the evaluation of intact rock and rock mass properties, and the selection of design parameters for project structures founded on rock. Rock mass characterization refers to the compilation of information and data to build a complete conceptual model of the rock foundation in which all geologic features that might control

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Pavement Design in Seasonal Frost Conditions - 5 PDH

2014-08-22T10:28:30-07:00

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Spread Footings And Mat Foundations - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T13:06:20-07:00

Course Outline

1. General

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Ethical Issues in Design-Build - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:30:09-07:00

Course Outline

1. Introduction

2. What is Design-Build?

3. Construction Delivery and Construction Procurement Processes

4. Subjective and Objective Criteria for Construction Procurement

5. Ethical Issues

6. Resolving the Ethical Issues

7. The Road Forward

Learning Objective

Learn the elements of design-build.

Learn the difference between a
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Makeup Water Industrial Water - 3 PDH

2015-11-14T06:37:54-08:00

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to makeup water for Industrial water systems. Many installations use fresh water and, often, potable water. Makeup water, often referred to as “makeup,” is fresh water

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Water Systems Pumps and Drivers - 3 PDH

2017-04-06T19:27:36-07:00

Course Introduction
This course will introduce you to important considerations in design of systems for pumping water.

Course Summary
Upon completion of this course you will have an understanding of the basic considerations you need to know to develop ground and surface water pumped supplies for all types of developments.

Course Description
This course covers the operation of pumps used in water supply systems.

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Treated Water Storage - 4 PDH

2014-03-26T14:11:53-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

2. REQUIREMENTS

3. DETERMINATION OF CAPACITY REQUIREMENTS

4. DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF WATER STORAGE FACILITIES

5. REFERENCES

6. TYPICAL DESIGN EXAMPLES

Learning Objectives

Learn about storage requirements to meet peak flow requirements, equalize system pressures, and provide emergency water supply.
Learn about system pressure
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Air Quality Boiler Plants - 5 PDH

2015-09-14T13:36:35-07:00

Course Description

This publication provides an introduction to air quality control and monitoring equipment for fuel fired plants such as steam boiler plants.

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HVAC Systems - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:40:12-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn how to calculate heating and cooling loads
Learn about the different types of air conditioning equipment
Learn some important concepts of air distribution ductwork design
Learn some rules-of-thumb for estimating heating and air conditioning capacity
Learn rules-of-thumb to determine chilled, hot and condenser water
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Design of Dewatering Systems - 3 PDH

2016-05-26T12:42:12-07:00

Course Description

This course discusses design of a watering and pressure relief or groundwater control system. To do this first requires determination of the type of groundwater flow (artesian, gravity, or combined) to be expected and of the type of system that will be required. Also, a complete picture of the groundwater and the subsurface condition is necessary. Then the number, size, spacing, and penetration of wellpoints or wells and the rate at which the

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Soils: Identification and Classification - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:55:01-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn the importance of the geologic origin and mode of occurrence of soils.
Learn about residual and organic sedimentary soils.
Learn the different types of aeolian soils and their properties.
Learn the properties of glacial soil deposits.

Learn how to identify marine, colluvial and pyroclastic soils.
Learn
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Central Heating Plant Planning - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:24:09-07:00

Specific Knowledge and Skill Obtained

Learn about….

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Architectural Design: Fire Stations - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:16:01-07:00

Course Description

This course will introduce you to the principles of architectural planning and design. Because architectural design is largely a subjective process, the “casebook” approach is used to illustrate it. In this instance, the architectural design of fire stations is the “case” to be discussed. You will learn about space allocation criteria, core functional areas, site evaluation and location, general design guidelines, site design, and

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