Water Distribution
Course Outline
This online course
provides criteria for design and construction of portable water distribution
systems. The contents cover pressure regulation alternatives, distribution mains,
distribution systems pressures, service connections, distribution system equipment,
distribution system design. The course materials are based entirely on the Technical
Manual TM 5-813-5/AFM 88-10 of Joint Departments of the Army and Air Force USA:
Water Supply, Water Distribution. This course includes a multiple-choice quiz
at the end, which is designed to enhance the understanding of course materials.
Learning
Objectives
At
the conclusion of this course, the student will:
Course Content
The purpose of
this course is to provide design criteria for water storage requirements. You
are required to study the following Technical Manual of
Joint Departments of the Army and Air Force USA:
TM 5-813-5/AFM 88-10: Water Supply, Water Distribution (59 pages, PDF file format, 3.5
MB).
Please
click on the above underlined hypertext to view, save or print the document
for your study.
You may need
to download Acrobat Reader to view and print the document. Related Links
For
additional technical information related to this subject, please visit the following
websites or web pages:
American Water Works Association (AWWA)
The Local Government Environmental Assistance Network (LGEAN) - Water Distribution System Operation and Maintenance
US EPA: Where Does My Drinking Water Come From?
How Things Work: Water Distribution
Massachusetts Water Resources Authority
Haestad.com
Once you finish studying the above course content you need to take a quiz to obtain the PDH credits.
