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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

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Learn design basis and criteria for trickling filter
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Retaining Walls And Excavation Support Systems - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T10:48:29-07:00

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1. Design considerations for retaining walls

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Cathodic Protection Maintenance - 3 PDH

2015-10-12T12:36:57-07:00

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This course will provide you with an introduction to the methods, equipment and practices for inspection and maintenance of cathodic protection systems. Both galvanic (sacrificial anode) and impressed current systems are

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Area Development Plans - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:17:30-07:00

Area Planning Development PDH - Course Outline

I. Introduction - Site Creation

A. Land Use Planning: The Big Picture

B. Area Development Plan

C. Design Team

II. The Area Development Plan

A. Purpose

B. The Area Development Plan Process

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Hydroelectric Power Plant Structures - 3 PDH

2016-06-05T09:08:16-07:00

The course discusses location, configuration and design considerations for hydroelectric powerhouses. The factors affecting the location include: Location of the spillway (when powerhouse is located adjacent to the dam). Location of navigation locks (on navigation projects). Foundation conditions. Valley width. River channel conditions below dam. Accessibility. Location of switchyard and transmission lines. At projects where the powerhouse is located at the dam adjacent to the

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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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Drainage Pipe Strength, Cover, and Bedding - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T13:35:41-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Petroleum Atmospheric Tanks - 5 PDH

2015-11-14T13:01:58-08:00

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This course provides guidance for the design of atmospheric storage tanks for storage of petroleum fuels. Underground and aboveground tanks in both horizontal and vertical configuration are

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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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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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Design of Solar Water Heating Systems - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:46:10-07:00

Course Content

1. INTRODUCTION

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Architectural Theatres Vol. 3 - 3 PDH

2015-09-21T13:47:04-07:00

Course Description

This publication provides an introduction to certain aspects of the architectural design of theatres and concert halls. This volume discusses access, environmental systems, and performance support

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Auxiliary Power Systems Switchboard - 3 PDH

2016-05-30T08:55:27-07:00

This publication provides technical guidance and design requirements for operation and maintenance of auxiliary electric power systems.

Course Outline

1. OPERATING PROCEDURES

2. ROUTINE MAINTENANCE

3. GENERATORS AND EXCITERS

4. SWITCHGEAR MAINTENANCE

5. LUBRICATING OIL PURIFICATION

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this course you will:

Learn about
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Solar Cooling Systems - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:56:22-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn when solar cooling may be practicable and cost-effective, and when it is unlikely to be so.
Learn about the two refrigerant combinations that have been used most successfully in solar-powered absorption cooling systems.
Learn the advantages the Rankine cycle heat engine has over the Stirling and Brayton cycle heat engines for solar cooling.
Learn how
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Concrete Pavements - 7 PDH

2014-08-22T12:19:16-07:00

Course Outline

1. Purpose

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Energy Efficient HVAC Controls - 3 PDH

2015-11-08T07:34:13-08:00

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This course covers automatic temperature and humidity controls, space pressurization controls, safety controls, and energy monitoring and central supervisory control systems for heating, ventilating and

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Electric Power Requirements for Buildings - 3 PDH

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

Learning Objectives

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

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Area Drainage Systems - 5 PDH

2016-06-06T11:04:58-07:00

This course will introduce you to normal requirements for designof surface and subsurface drainage systemsfor residential, commercial, institutional and industrial areas. You will learn about predesign investigations, environmental considerations, hydrologic studies, hydraulic design considerations, erosion control and subsurface drainage. References and a bibliography are provided that will allow you to advance beyond this introductory course and begin to address area drainage

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Hydraulic Design of Sewers - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:40:54-07:00

Course Outline

1. Quantity of Wastewater

2. Gravity Sewer Design

3. Required Pumping Capacity

4. Depressed Sewers

5. Hydrogen Sulfide in Sewers

6. Manholes

7. Building Connections

8. Cleanouts

9. Pumping Stations and Equipment

Learning Objectives

Learn how to evaluate the contributing population for the sewer system.
Learn about Average
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Distribution of Stresses in Soil - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T13:43:18-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Water Supply Systems Operation and Maintenance - 3 PDH

2014-08-26T10:01:00-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Theatres Vol. 2 - 3 PDH

2015-11-17T06:34:29-08:00

Course Description

This publication provides an introduction to certain aspects of the architectural design of th

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Sludge Handling, Treatment and Disposal - 5 PDH

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

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Sludge pumping

3. Sludge thickening

4. Sludge conditioning

5. Sludge dewatering

6. Sludge digestion

7. Sludge storage

8. Bibliography

Learning Objectives

Learn the characteristics, advantages and disadvantages of the four primary types of sludge
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Seepage and Drainage - 7 PDH

2014-08-22T11:00:41-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Cathodic Protection Principles - 5 PDH

2015-10-12T12:47:39-07:00

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This course will provide you with an introduction to the principles of cathodic protection for underground and underwater structures. You will be introduced to the physics and chemistry of the corrosion process and how to mitigate

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Boiler Control Systems: An Introduction - 4 PDH

2014-03-25T10:19:23-07:00

Course Outline

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Carbon Adsorption for Waste Treatment - 3 PDH

2016-06-05T14:46:57-07:00

This course discusses waste treatment using, primarily, activated carbon. Both liquid and vapor phase adsorption are discussed. Adsorption technologies may be applicable to treatment of both sanitary and industrial waste streams.

Course Outline

1. CARBON ADSORPTION

2. REGENERATION, REACTIVATION, AND DISPOSAL OF SPENT ACTIVATED CARBON

3. NON-CARBON ADSORPTION

Learning Objectives

Upon completion of this

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High Temperature Water Heating Plants - 5 PDH

2014-03-26T13:18:48-07:00

Course Outline

1. General Requirements

2. Definitions

3. Types of Systems

4. System Water Velocities

5. Types of Distribution Circuits

6. Hot Water Generators

7. Pressurization

8. Expansion Vessels

9. Pumps

10. Controls

Learning Objectives

Learn the temperature and pressure parameters for high, medium and low temperature HTW
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Recycling Construction and Demolition Waste - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T13:44:11-07:00

Course Outline

1. INTRODUCTION

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Petroleum Facilities General - 3 PDH

2015-11-14T13:06:54-08:00

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This course provides general information about petroleum products as a basis for the design of bulk fuel storage facilities, including bulk storage tanks and those components normally located within a

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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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Preliminary Wastewater Treatment - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:48:24-07:00

Course Outline

1. General considerations

2. Bar screens

3. Comminuting devices

4. Grit chambers

5. Dissolved air flotation

6. Wastewater flocculation

7. References

Learning Objectives

Learn the characteristics and design basis for bar screens.
Learn parameters for sizing screen channels.
Learn how to select and size screening
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Earthwork for Foundations - 3 PDH

2014-08-19T14:53:01-07:00

Course Outline

1. EARTHWORK: EXCAVATION AND PREPARATION FOR FOUNDATIONS

2. BACKFILL OPERATIONS

3. SPECIFICATION PROVISIONS

4. CONSTRUCTION CONTROL

Learning Objectives

Learn about problems encountered during excavation related to groundwater conditions, slope stability, and adverse weather conditions.
Learn the importance of accurate daily records such as of the quantity of water
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Architectural Theatres Vol. 4 - 3 PDH

2015-09-28T12:18:19-07:00

Course Description

This publication provides an introduction to certain aspects of the architectural design of theatres and concert halls. This volume discusses theatre

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Prime Movers Auxiliary Power Systems - 5 PDH

2016-06-02T08:19:33-07:00

This publication contains guidance for operation, maintenance and repair of prime movers in auxiliary electric power generating systems. Discussion includes the most common prime movers: diesel engines and gas turbine engines.

Course Outline

1. MECHANICAL ENERGY

2. DIESEL ENGINES

3. TYPES OF DIESEL ENGINES

4. DIESEL FUEL SYSTEM

5. DIESEL COOLING SYSTEM

6. LUBRICATION SYSTEM

7. STARTING

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Sustainable Design for Buildings - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:57:38-07:00

Course Outline

I. The six principles of sustainable design

A. Optimization of site potential

B. Optimize energy use

C. Protection and conservation of water

D. Use of environmentally preferable products

E. Enhancement of the indoor environmental

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Pavement Overlays - 3 PDH

2014-08-22T12:30:55-07:00

Course Outline

1. General

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Fire Suppression ITM - 3 PDH

2015-11-09T17:36:22-08:00

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This course will introduce you to best practices for inspection, testing and maintenance of fire detection, alarm and suppression systems to assure reliable and effective operation

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Electrical Systems for Medical Facilities - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:26:30-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn about power supply criteria factors.
Learn about power supply reliability and durability requirements.
Learn about electrical requirements for Critical Care spaces.
Learn about special requirements for Wet Procedure locations.

Learn about normal power sources for hospitals and ambulatory care clinics.
Learn about
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Levees Seepage Slope Settlement - 3 PDH

2016-06-25T06:53:26-07:00

This course will introduce you to methods for controlling seepage and settlement in the construction of levees, and to generally acceptable guidelines for levee slopes. Without control, underseepage in pervious foundations beneath levees may result in (a) excessive hydrostatic pressures beneath an impervious top stratum on the landside, (b) sand boils, and (c) piping beneath the levee itself. Underseepage problems are most acute where a pervious substratum underlies a levee and extends both

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Implementing Design-Build in the Public Sector - 5 PDH

2014-03-25T10:41:33-07:00

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Hydraulic Design of Culverts - 3 PDH

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

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1. GENERAL

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Water Distribution System Appurtenances - 3 PDH

2014-08-26T10:08:47-07:00

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1. VALVES AND HYDRANTS

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Treatment Boiler Water - 5 PDH

2015-11-17T06:40:27-08:00

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This course provides an introduction to the treatment of steam boiler water to prevent buildup of harmful chemicals that can cause harmful corrosion, sludge buildup and other

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Small Flow Waste Treatment Systems - 3 PDH

2014-03-25T10:53:21-07:00

Learning Objectives

Learn the population limitations of septic tank systems
Learn the importance of detention time when using septic tanks
Learn how subsurface absorption is used in conjunction with septic tanks

Learn the subsurface soil conditions required to utilize leaching wells
Learn how to determine soil percolation
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Settlement and Volume Expansion in Soils -5 PDH

2014-08-22T11:11:35-07:00

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Constructing Maintaining Cathodic Protection - 3 PDH

2015-11-04T14:54:28-08:00

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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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