Fire Protection Hydraulics
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-503-194
Course Description
10-503-194 FIRE PROTECTION HYDRAULICS ...provides a foundation of knowledge in order to understand the principles of the use of water in fire protection. Meets all of the requirements for the Driver Operator-Pumper certification with the State of Wisconsin. (Corequisite: 10-804-113, College Technical Math 1A)
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What will I learn?
- Apply water hydraulic principles.
- Apply mathematics and physics to the movement of water in fire suppression activities.
- Identify the design principles of fire service pumping apparatus.
- Analyze community fire flow demand criteria.
- Describe the various types of water distribution systems.
- Discuss the various types of fire pumps.
- Demonstrate the principles of forces that affect water, both at rest and in motion.
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