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Aerospace & Mechanical Engineering Advanced Plumbing Systems Design MECH&AE X 400.9
Plumbing Systems Design II: Advanced Engineering Systems
4.0 units 3.3 CEUs This PSD II Course benefits individuals who are familiar with Basic Plumbing Design and Fundamental Engineering Practices. This course builds on MECH&AE X 400.8 Plumbing System Design (PSD) 1. Included is a discussion of the topics listed in the course module. A discussion of the piping materials needed for each type of system is reviewed. Week 11 is reserved for student input, and a topic for discussion is selected at the conclusion of the Week 10 lecture. Prerequisite(s): A good grasp of fundamental mathematics and com‑ pletion of MECH&AE X 400.8 Plumbing Systems Design I with a grade of “C” or better. Reg# 387328 Fee: $999 No refund after 4 July. mOnline June 21-Sept. 4 This online course will offer weekly live lectures via zoom and the instructor will make recordings of these sessions available on a weekly basis. While not mandatory, it is highly recommended to participate in these live sessions of about one-hour duration. Students will be notified of the day and time through the course syllabus. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Daniel Murphy, PE, LEED, CIPE/CPD, CBCP, CFPS; principal, Murphy Exports.
MECH&AE X 400.14
High-Rise Building Plumbing Design
4.0 units 3.3 CEUs This course explores the subject of high-rise building plumbing design, including the components and systems typically found in such build‑ ings, but also some less traditional approaches. Topics studied include: sanitary waste and vent stacks, storm water, domestic cold water systems, hot water systems, hot water recirculation systems, building services/utilities, equipment, LEED and sustainability considerations, plumbing fixtures, and others. Prerequisite(s): Successful completion of PSD I, PSD II, and PSD III, or consent of instructor. Reg# 387329 Fee: $999 No refund after 4 July. mOnline June 21-Sept. 4 Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. David DeBord, FASPE, CPD, LEED-AP BD+C, ARCSA-AP, GPD; director of Plumbing and Fire Protection Engineering.
Engineering Review Courses
MECH&AE X 424.10
ENGR 809
4.0 units 3.3 CEUs This course provides comprehensive coverage of HVAC equipment selection. Air conditioning topics include air handling equipment, refrigeration equipment, condensers, chillers, cooling towers, and absorption. Heating equipment topics include boilers, furnaces, unit heater convectors, and infrared heaters. General component topics include pumps, motors, fitting and unitary equipment, and air condi‑ tioner/heat pumps. Prerequisite(s): High school math including algebra, geometry, and calculus. High school physics including thermal energy and units conversion. Reg# 387332 Fee: $999 No refund after 10 July. A Remote 11 mtgs Monday, 6-9pm, June 27-Sept. 5 Remote Classroom No meeting Sept. 5. Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Amir Saadat, senior project manager, PE, building general contractor, ISO-9001 internal auditor, LEED
Professional Engineer (PE) Mechanical Exam Preparation
3.6 CEUs The NCEES Principles and Practice of Engineering (PE) exam verifies a required level of competency in a particular engineering discipline. This PE exam preparation course offers a thorough review of the majority of topics that will appear on the exam which are necessary to solve the exam problems. The main emphasis is on the thermal and fluids systems, and HVAC and refrigeration with the Machine Design and Materials details covered as needed. All the Exam Specifications will be reviewed so whatever PE Mechanical Exam module you choose, you will still benefit from this course. Topics covered include economic analysis, energy/mass balances, energy/power equipment, engineering science and mechanics, equipment and components, fluid mechanics, heat transfer, heating/cooling loads, joints and fasten‑ ers, mass balance principles, material properties, power cycles, psy‑ chrometrics, strength of materials, supportive knowledge, systems and components, thermodynamics, and vibration. Reg# 387388 Fee: $999 No refund after 15 July. A Remote 6 mtgs Saturday, 9am-4pm, July 2-Aug. 6 Remote Classroom Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Jan Swider, PhD, PE
HVAC Systems and Equipment
HVAC MECH&AE X 424.7
HVAC Design Fundamentals
4.0 units 3.3 CEUs In this course, students learn the basic engineering calculations and design rules of air conditioning systems. Available tools and software to design the HVAC system for a commercial building are introduced and used. The design adheres to California codes and regulations, and the goal is for students to learn the steps needed for designing a sample project. Prerequisite(s): High school math including algebra, geometry, and calculus. High school physics including thermal energy and units conversion. Reg# 387331 Fee: $999 No refund after 6 July. A Remote 11 mtgs Thursday, 6-9pm, June 23-Sept. 1 Remote Classroom Enrollment limited; early enrollment advised. Visitors not permitted. Amir Saadat, senior project manager, PE, building general contractor, ISO-9001 internal auditor, LEED
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