Building Hydraulics Course
This course provides essential skills for designing reliable building water systems, covering pipe sizing, load estimation, pressure management, and more using practical methods.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid 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'll 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'll confidently design quieter, efficient, and code-compliant setups.
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Develop skills
- Sizing building water demand: use Hunter-based approaches for peak flow planning.
- Selecting pipes and pumps: dimension pipes, TDH, and pumps for quiet, efficient operations.
- Controlling water hammer: plan layouts and devices to avoid harmful pressure spikes.
- Designing storage tanks: size and connect rooftop tanks with booster pumps and controls.
- Reducing head loss and noise: optimise routing, valves, and materials for minimal friction.
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