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Bearing Capacity Analysis - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:11:14 -0700

Course Outline

1. Bearing capacity of soils

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Electrical Safety Underground - 3 PDH

Fri, 06 Nov 2015 18:40:42 -0800

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This course provides electrical safety guidance when working with underground electrical systems and low voltage interior systems. It applies to underground work in manholes, vaults, and handholes; work

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Domestic Wastewater Treatment - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:23:27 -0700

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Learn the design and operational objectives of domestic wastewater treatment plants.

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Hospital Water Systems - 3 PDH

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 23:48:32 -0700

This course will introduce you to design and construction considerations for domestic water supply systems for hospitals and other health care facilities.

Course Outline

1. GENERAL

2. DOMESTIC HOT WATER SYSTEMS

3. DEVICE CALIBRATION

4. GENERAL PIPING DESIGN GUIDELINES

5. INSPECTIONS AND WITNESS OF TESTS

6. WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS

7. WALL HYDRANTS

8. COORDINATION

9. BACKFLOW

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Solar Collectors: Heating & Cooling of Buildings - 8 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:55:39 -0700

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INTRODUCTION
1. SCOPE
2. RELATED CRITERIA
3. SOLAR ENERGY
FLAT PLATE SOLAR COLLECTORS
1. COLLECTORS
2. ENERGY STORAGE AND AUXILIARY HEAT
3. DOMESTIC HOT WATER SYSTEMS (DHW)
4. THERMOSYPHON, BATCH AND INTEGRAL COLLECTOR SYSTEMS
5. SPACE HEATING AND DHW
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Tropical Engineering: Mechanical, Electrical, Miscellaneous - 3 PDH

Mon, 25 Aug 2014 12:08:51 -0700

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1. MECHANICAL

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Theatres Vol. 1 - 5 PDH

Mon, 16 Nov 2015 19:36:08 -0800

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This publication provides an introduction to certain aspects of the architectural design of theatres and concert halls. Topics discussed include room characteristics, drama and music room qualities,

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HVAC Systems - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:40:12 -0700

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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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Field Explorations for Foundations - 3 PDH

Tue, 12 Aug 2014 20:14:54 -0700

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1. Investigational programs

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Retaining Walls And Excavation Support Systems - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 10:48:29 -0700

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1. Design considerations for retaining walls

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Cathodic Protection Maintenance - 3 PDH

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:36:57 -0700

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:17:30 -0700

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

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 09:08:16 -0700

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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Secondary Wastewater Treatment - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:51:41 -0700

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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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Drainage Pipe Strength, Cover, and Bedding - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:35:41 -0700

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Petroleum Atmospheric Tanks - 5 PDH

Sat, 14 Nov 2015 13:01:58 -0800

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:30:41 -0700

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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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Coatings and Paints - 5 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 12:34:45 -0700

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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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Design of Solar Water Heating Systems - 3 PDH

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:46:10 -0700

Course Content

1. INTRODUCTION

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Architectural Theatres Vol. 3 - 3 PDH

Mon, 21 Sep 2015 13:47:04 -0700

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

Mon, 30 May 2016 08:55:27 -0700

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:

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Plumbing and Gas Systems For Medical Facilities - 4 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:47:41 -0700

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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Concrete Pavements - 7 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:19:16 -0700

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1. Purpose

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Energy Efficient HVAC Controls - 3 PDH

Sun, 08 Nov 2015 07:34:13 -0800

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:25:54 -0700

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

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Area Drainage Systems - 5 PDH

Mon, 06 Jun 2016 11:04:58 -0700

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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Solar Cooling Systems - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:56:22 -0700

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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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Water Supply Systems Operation and Maintenance - 3 PDH

Tue, 26 Aug 2014 10:01:00 -0700

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Theatres Vol. 2 - 3 PDH

Tue, 17 Nov 2015 06:34:29 -0800

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

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Hydraulic Design of Sewers - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:40:54 -0700

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

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 13:43:18 -0700

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Seepage and Drainage - 7 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 11:00:41 -0700

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Cathodic Protection Principles - 5 PDH

Mon, 12 Oct 2015 12:47:39 -0700

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:19:23 -0700

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Carbon Adsorption for Waste Treatment - 3 PDH

Sun, 05 Jun 2016 14:46:57 -0700

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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Sludge Handling, Treatment and Disposal - 5 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:52:52 -0700

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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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Recycling Construction and Demolition Waste - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 13:44:11 -0700

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1. INTRODUCTION

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Petroleum Facilities General - 3 PDH

Sat, 14 Nov 2015 13:06:54 -0800

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:34:23 -0700

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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High Temperature Water Heating Plants - 5 PDH

Wed, 26 Mar 2014 13:18:48 -0700

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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Earthwork for Foundations - 3 PDH

Tue, 19 Aug 2014 14:53:01 -0700

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

Mon, 28 Sep 2015 12:18:19 -0700

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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

Thu, 02 Jun 2016 08:19:33 -0700

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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Preliminary Wastewater Treatment - 3 PDH

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:48:24 -0700

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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Pavement Overlays - 3 PDH

Fri, 22 Aug 2014 12:30:55 -0700

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1. General

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Fire Suppression ITM - 3 PDH

Mon, 09 Nov 2015 17:36:22 -0800

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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

Tue, 25 Mar 2014 10:26:30 -0700

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

Sat, 25 Jun 2016 06:53:26 -0700

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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