FSC 136 - Fire Apparatus and Hydraulics

Institution:

Yavapai College

Subject:

Fire Science

Description:

FSC 136. Fire Apparatus and Hydraulics (4). Principles of care, maintenance and operation of fire apparatus and pumps. Includes pump construction, pumping and pump accessories, power development and transmission, driving, trouble shooting and producing effective fire streams. Review of basic math hydraulic laws and formulas as applied to the fire service; application of formulas and mental calculations to hydraulic problems; water supply variables and discharge requirements for pumpers. Prerequisite: FSC 100 or FSC 105 or FSC 115 and any math course 100 level or higher. Three lecture. Three lab.

Credits:

4.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.YC.EDU

Phone Number:

(928) 445-7300

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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