ARC 4040 - Plumbing Systems spring

Institution:

Vermont Technical College (7.1.2023 merged into Vermont State University)

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Description:

Students in this course learn the basic practices and techniques for the design of plumbing systems in buildings. International Plumbing Code commentary is the basis of course materials. Emphasis is placed on the design and calculations for sizing sanitary waste and vent systems; domestic hot and cold water systems; water heaters; storm drainage systems; and fire sprinkler systems, as well as fixture selection. Each topic includes discussions on materials and methods of construction and installation; code requirements; computer applications; specifications; and drafting symbols and standards. 2 hours of lecture, 3 hours of studio per week. Prerequisite: ARC-2032 and ARC-3050.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vtc.edu

Phone Number:

(802) 728-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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