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2012-2013 Gaston College Catalog 
    
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FIP 232 Hydraulics & Water Dist (3 Credit Hours)


Class Hours: 2
Lab Hours: 2
Clinical/Work Experience Hours: 0
Prerequisites: MAT 115, MAT 120, MAT 121 , MAT 140 , MAT 151 , MAT 161 , MAT 171, or MAT 175 
Corequisites: None
This course covers the flow of fluids through fire hoses, nozzles, appliances, pumps, standpipes, water mains, and other devices. Emphasis is placed on supply and delivery systems, fire flow testing, hydraulic calculations, and other related topics. Upon completion, students should be able to perform hydraulic calculations, conduct water availability tests, and demonstrate knowledge of water distribution systems.



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