AE 3121 - Principles of Fire Protection and 0 4 Plumbing Design

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course is an introduction to plumbing and fire suppression systems principles. The plumbing systems components to be examined include water supplies and domestic water distribution systems, plumbing fixtures and components, sanitary drainage systems, sewage treatment and disposal, and stormdrainage systems. Health and safety standards will be discussed using plumbing codes and systemconfiguration standards. The fire suppression systems components to be examined include fire science, fire safety design, fire detection and fire alarmsystems, fire suppression systems, automatic sprinkler systems and smoke control principles. Industry standards and variations will be discussed using NFPA codes and building codes. The architectural engineer's responsibilities to understand the purpose and configuration of these systems will be emphasized whether they are the designer of these systems or the designer of associated building systems. (prereq: AE-213)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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