Plumbing and Fire Protection: Systems Overview and Design Innovations

Plumbing and Fire Protection: Systems Overview and Design Innovations

The lecture will introduce the student to general plumbing and fire protection design concepts and components found in the typical building design as well as the latest innovations of these systems.

Learning Objectives

1. Gain a baseline understanding of building plumbing systems and applicable design considerations
2. Gain a baseline understanding of building fire protection systems and applicable design considerations
3. See/hear an explanation and examples of both traditional and innovative approaches to the design of plumbing and fire protection systems
4. Gain a fundamental understanding of the role(s) plumbing and fire protection engineers play in the design and construction process

Approved for 1.5 AIA Learning Unit