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Hydraulics & Water Dist

Course Course Title Class Lab/ Shop Clinical/ Co-op Credit
FIP 232 Hydraulics & Water Dist 2 2 0 3
Prerequisites: None
Corequisites: None
Effective Term: Fall 2014
This course covers the flow of fluids through fire hoses, nozzles, appliances, pumps, standpipes, water mains, and other devices reference in NFPA standard 25. Emphasis is placed on supply and delivery systems, fire flow testing, hydraulic calculations, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to perform hydraulic calculations, conduct water availability tests, and demonstrate knowledge of water distribution systems.
Competencies
·Student Learning Outcomes
·1. Describe flow of water through various appliances.
·2. Describe pumping system.
·3. Demonstrate the ability to perform hydraulic calculations.
·4. Demonstrate knowledge of a water distribution system.

2014FA - New Course Version (S23906)