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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

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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

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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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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

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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

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At the conclusion of this course, the student will

Know the differences between laminar & turbulent, steady
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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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Pavement Design in Seasonal Frost Conditions - 5 PDH

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

Course Outline

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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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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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Spread Footings And Mat Foundations - 3 PDH

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

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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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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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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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Structural Design Criteria for Buildings - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T11:39:54-07:00

Course Outline

1. CONCRETE

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Electric Power Requirements for Buildings - 3 PDH

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

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Learn how to convert motor horsepower to input kilovolt-amperes for preliminary estimates.

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Electrical Safety Substations - 3 PDH

2015-11-05T07:42:19-08:00

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to electrical safety when working around substations and switchgear. A substation provides a protected area for switching power circuits and may include transforming

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Hydroelectric Power Plants High Voltage - 3 PDH

2016-06-05T23:27:14-07:00

This course discusses the high-voltage system in hydroelectric power plants which includes equipment and conductors that carry current at transmission line-voltage, with their insulators, supports, switching equipment, and protective devices. The system begins with the high-voltage terminals of the step-up power transformers and extends to the point where transmission lines are attached to the switchyard structure. High-voltage systems include those systems operating at 69 kV and above,

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Coatings and Paints - 5 PDH

2014-03-26T12:34:45-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn the criteria to use in selecting coating and painting materials
Learn how to specify lead- and chromate-free coatings and paints with volatile organic chemical (VOC) limits required by regulations
Learn about the recommended coatings and paints for application to all of the typical construction material substrates
Learn how deteriorated surfaces should be repaired
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Incinerator Emissions and Permitting - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:07:34-07:00

Course Outline

1. INCINERATOR EMISSIONS

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Tropical Engineering Concrete, Wood, Metals - 3 PDH

2014-08-25T11:55:30-07:00

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1. CONCRETE

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Flexible Pavement Design - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:35:24-07:00

Course Outline

I. INTRODUCTION

A. Basis of Design

B. Computer Aided Design

II. PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATIONS

A. General

B. Investigations of Site

C. Soil Conditions

D. Borrow Areas

III. VEHICULAR TRAFFIC

A. Effect

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Theatre Acoustics - 3 PDH

2015-11-16T19:26:21-08:00

Course Description

This course will provide you with an introduction to the techniques and methods applicable to design of concert halls and theatres for optimal acoustic characteristics and communications.

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Secondary Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:51:41-07:00

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Trickling filter plants

3. Activated sludge plants

4. Wastewater treatment ponds

5. Sewage treatment in hot climates

6. Special considerations for cold climates

7. References

Learning Objectives

Learn design basis and criteria for trickling filter
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Planning Solar Water Heating Systems - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T10:43:59-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Cathodic Protection Inspection Testing - 5 PDH

2015-10-12T12:19:37-07:00

Course Description

This discussion includes criteria and inspection actions that, when used either separately or in combination, will indicate whether adequate cathodic protection of a metallic piping system has been achieved. The effectiveness of

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Hydroelectric Power Plants Generator Voltage - 3 PDH

2016-06-05T08:48:09-07:00

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Water Desalination - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:59:28-07:00

Course Outline

1. Site Selection

2. Water Source Selection

3. General Process Selection

4. Distillation/Condensation Techniques

5. Membrane Techniques

6. Ion Exchange Techniques

Learning Objectives

Learn about water storage and system modularization
Learn about the typical desalination
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Asphalt Concrete Pavement Recycling - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T13:17:03-07:00

Course Outline

1. Introduction

2. Surface

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Ethical Issues: The Tacoma Narrows Bridge Collapse - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:30:41-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn about the history of the project and the economic, commercial and national security issues that shaped its development.
Learn about the two different design approaches suggested by different engineering teams.
Learn about the ominous oscillations observed both during and after construction.
Learn about the previously unseen mode of oscillation observed on the day of
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Marine Fueling Facilities - 3 PDH

2015-11-14T06:45:11-08:00

Course Description

This course provides an introduction to the design of marine applications of petroleum fueling facilities. Design of marine fuel receiving and dispensing facilities for the purpose of receiving fuel

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Plumbing and Gas Systems For Medical Facilities - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:47:41-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn about waterborne pathogen prevention and control
Learn about continuity of service and backflow prevention for potable water supply systems
Learn about typical demand for hot water systems
Learn about sanitary drainage systems including protection of special fixtures and equipment
Learn about storm water disposal principles at medical treatment
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