May 06, 2024  
2015-2016 Undergraduate Academic Catalog 
    
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AE 3521 - Plumbing Systems Design

4 lecture hours 0 lab hours 4 credits
Course Description
This course is a continuation of plumbing and fire suppression principles and transitions into the system component design, layout, and specification concepts of plumbing systems.  The plumbing systems components to be examined include plumbing fixtures, piping, water heating equipment, pumps and water reuse systems.  System sizing problems for water supply, wastewater disposal, sotrm water treatment/disposal, and miscellaneous equipment will be covered.  Design standards and variations will be discussed using plumbing codes and master specifications.  The architectural engineer’s responsibilities in design and specification writing will be emphasized through examples of construction document components, including plans, details and specifications. (prereq: AE 3301 )
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
TBD 
Prerequisites by Topic
  • Basic plumbing systems, water and drain sizing calculations

Course Topics
TBD 
Coordinator
Doug Nelson



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