Building Hydraulics Course
This course provides essential skills for designing reliable building water systems, covering pipe sizing, load estimation, pressure management, friction loss, velocity limits, water hammer prevention, pump and TDH calculations, and storage tank sizing using practical methods and safety factors for efficient, code-compliant installations.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Building Hydraulics Course equips you with practical skills to size pipes, estimate fixture loads, and manage pressure for dependable water systems. You will learn about friction loss and velocity limits, preventing water hammer, calculating pumps and TDH, and sizing storage tanks. Using straightforward methods, real-world verifications, and safety factors, you can design quieter, efficient, and code-compliant installations with assurance.
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Develop skills
- Sizing building water demand: apply Hunter-based methods for peak flow design.
- Selecting pipes and pumps: size pipes, TDH, and pumps for quiet, efficient systems.
- Controlling water hammer: design layouts and devices to prevent damaging pressure surges.
- Designing storage tanks: size and integrate rooftop tanks with booster pumps and controls.
- Reducing head loss and noise: optimize routing, valves, and materials for low friction.
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