AREN 3315. BUILDING HYDRAULIC SERVICE SYSTEMS. 3 Hours.
This course takes a system-based approach to the analysis and design of hydraulic building systems, ensuring they meet the operational requirements of architectural spaces in compliance with the International Building Code. Topics include: 1) stormwater management & collection system design, 2) sewage management & sanitary plumbing system design, 3) domestic water distribution (cold & hot water systems and water heating system design), 4) gas distribution system design, 5) fire suppression & firefighting water distribution systems, 6) design of retention tanks, clear water storage, fire safety tanks, sump tanks, and temporary detention systems during construction. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in AREN 3305.