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Discussion |
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Reading, Videos, Articles, & Resources |
Homework |
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| 8/23 |
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HVAC Fundamentals |
DIS01 |
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Mechanical Systems - Pgs. 1-14 |
HW #1 |
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PPT01 |
Heating Fundamentals |
Due: 8/25 |
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Thermal Comfort_Designing for People |
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Introduction to Energy |
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2016 California Mechanical Code |
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| 8/25 |
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Heat Loss in Buildings |
DIS02 |
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How to Perform a Heat Loss Calculation - Part 1 |
HW #2 |
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R-Value Lookup Table |
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How to Perform a Heat Loss Calculation - Part 2 |
Due: 8/30 |
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Turn in HW #2 By |
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R-Value Practice Problems |
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Note: The above articles can also be found at: |
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Green Building Advisor |
LANG 204 on 8/30 |
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Other R-Value Charts |
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PLTW |
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STEIN |
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| 8/30 |
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3 |
Properties of Air - Psychrometrics |
DIS03 |
sol |
Mechanical Systems - Pgs. 15-20 |
HW #3 |
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No In Class Meeting Today |
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About the Psychrometric Chart |
Due: 9/1 |
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Watch:Recorded Discussion |
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Wet Bulb / Dry Bulb |
Pick up HW#3 in |
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Psychrometric Chart |
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LANG 204 on 8/30 |
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Coolerado Psychrometric Chart |
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| 9/1 |
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4 |
In Class Activity #1 |
Sol V1 |
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HW #4 |
Sol |
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Heat Loss Calculation |
Sol V2 |
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Due: 9/6 |
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| 9/6 |
T |
5 |
Heat Gain in Buildings |
DIS05 |
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Right Size Heating and Cooling Equip. |
HW #5 |
Sol |
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Calculating Cooling Loads |
Due: 9/8 |
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MJ8 Class Example |
Sol |
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Air Conditioning Contractors of America (ACCA) |
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Load Calc Manual J Form |
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Fixed Dimensions |
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| 9/8 |
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Heating and Cooling Production Equip |
DIS06 |
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Energy Saver 101 Infographic: Home Heating |
HW #6 |
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COP - EER - SEER |
PPT06 |
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Energy Saver 101 Infographic: Home Cooling |
Due: 9/13 |
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ASHRAE 55 |
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Overview of a Chiller Plant |
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RTU Replacement |
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The Principles of Refrigeration |
Goodman |
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Central Plant Systems and Chilled Water Systems |
Refrigerants How they work in HVAC systems |
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Cooling Tower BAsics |
SEER - AFUE - EER - HPSF |
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HVAC Glossary of Terms |
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| 9/13 |
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Air Distribution Systems |
DIS07 |
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Adv. Strategy Guideline Air Distribution Systems |
HW #7 |
Sol |
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Residential HVAC Duct Design |
Due: 9/15 |
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How to Design Duct Work for a 3 Ton Air Conditioning system - YouTube |
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HVAC Duct Calculator |
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| 9/15 |
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8 |
In Class Activity #2 |
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HW #8 |
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Mechanical Plans and Specifications |
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Due: 9/20 |
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HomeGoods Distribution Center |
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Plans |
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Mechanical |
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Specifications |
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| 9/20 |
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9 |
Plumbing Equipment and Systems |
DIS09 |
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2016 California Plumbing Code |
HW #9 |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 4 |
PPT09 |
Plumbing Study Guide |
Due: 9/22 |
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A Primer on PVC Pipe |
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Watersense Fact Sheets |
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Guide to Fitting Types & Materials |
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The Copper Tube Handbook |
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Guide to Fitting Connections |
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LEED v4 Indoor Water Use Reduction: |
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Plastic Pipe and Fittings Association (PPFA) |
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Prerequisite |
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Specification Sheets: |
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Credit |
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Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS) |
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LEED Example - IWUR Flush Fixtures |
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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) for Water Services |
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IAPMO Codes |
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Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) for DWV |
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Polyethylene (PE) |
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Exam #1 - List of Topics |
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Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride (CPVC) |
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HVAC Fundamentals |
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Heat Transfer |
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Commercial Plumbing Products |
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2016 California Mechanical Code |
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Kohler |
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R-Value / U-Factor |
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Delta |
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Heat Loss Calculation |
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Moen |
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Psychrometrics |
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American Standard |
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Heat Gain Calculation |
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Heating Equipment |
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Ventilation |
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Principles of Refrigeration |
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Cooling Equipment |
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Air Conditioning |
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SEER - AFUE – EER - HPSF |
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Designing Air Distribution Systems |
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Sizing Ducts |
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Mechanical Plans and Specifications |
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Sample Exam #1 |
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2021 |
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2020 |
Sol |
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2019 |
Sol |
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2018 |
Sol |
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| 9/22 |
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10 |
Exam #1 - HVAC |
Sol |
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HW #10 |
Sol |
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Due: 9/27 |
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| 9/27 |
T |
11 |
Water Supply and Distribution |
DIS11 |
sol |
High rise water distribution |
HW #11 |
Sol |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 6 |
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Pressure Booster System Basics |
Due: 9/29 |
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Alternative Water Sources |
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How Potable Water Rises to the Top of Skyscrapers |
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Link for HW#11 |
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| 9/29 |
R |
12 |
WSFU and Sizing Water Supply Piping |
DIS12 |
sol |
Sizing Domestic Water Pipes |
HW #12 |
Sol |
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Table 610.3 |
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Domestic Water System Pipe Sizing - P101 |
Due: 10/4 |
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Table 610.4 |
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Sizing the Building Water Supply System |
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2016 CPC Pgs. 149 -153 |
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Delta Tub/Shower Cut Sheet |
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2016 CPC Appendix A |
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GPM Table |
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WSFU to GPM - Interpolating |
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| 10/4 |
T |
13 |
Drain, Waste, and Vent (DWV) |
DIS13-1 |
sol |
Sanitary Drainage |
HW #13 |
Sol |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 7 |
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Plumbing Venting |
Due: 10/6 |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 9 |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 10 |
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2016 CPC Pgs. 173-175 |
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Table 702.1 |
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Isometric Drawings and Plumbing Plans |
DIS13-2 |
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Plumbing Isometrics for Beginners |
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Isometric Paper |
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| 10/6 |
R |
14 |
In Class Activity #3 |
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HomeGoods Distribution Center - P-101 |
HW #14 |
Sol |
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WSFU and Sizing Supply Pipes |
Sol |
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Due: 10/11 |
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| 10/11 |
T |
15 |
DFU and Sizing Sanitary Piping |
DIS15 |
sol |
Bathroom Groups - Example |
HW #15 |
Sol |
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2016 CPC Appendix C |
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Solution |
Due: 10/13 |
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| 10/13 |
R |
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Storm Drainage |
DIS16 |
sol |
How to Calculate Storm Drainage |
HW #16 |
Sol |
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2016 CPC - Chapter 11 |
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Roof Drains Tech Data |
Due: 10/18 |
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2016 CPC Appendix D |
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SFSMR |
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2015 MN PC - Chapter 11 |
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Low Impact Development (LID) |
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Drain Sizing |
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Cal Trans BMP |
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SW_SWPPP_guide |
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Sample Drain Sizing - Houston, TX |
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Industrial_SWPPP_guide |
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SMURF |
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Example Questions |
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| 10/18 |
T |
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Fire Protection Systems |
DIS17 |
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Fire Detection and Alarm Systems |
HW #17 |
Sol |
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Construction Type Definitions |
PPT17 |
A Practical Guide to Fire Alarm Systems |
Due: 10/20 |
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Advanced Fire Training Manual |
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Whole Food Market - FAS |
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Whole Foods Market - FP |
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| 10/20 |
R |
18 |
In Class Activity #4 |
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HW #18 |
Sol |
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Plumbing Plans and Specifications |
Sol |
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Due: 10/25 |
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HomeGoods Distribution Center |
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Plans |
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Plumbing |
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Fire Protection |
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Specifications |
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| 10/25 |
T |
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Electrical Fundamentals |
DIS19 |
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Electrical Systems - pgs 1-12 |
HW #19 |
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Handouts: |
PPT19 |
UL Name Plate Example [HW19] |
Due: 10/27 |
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Electrical Systems |
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Electrical Equations |
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Example Problems |
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Codes - Standards - Organizations |
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Solutions |
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Energy Bill Calculations |
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NFPA 70 |
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Sample Exam #2 |
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2021 |
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2020 |
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2019 |
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2018 |
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| 10/27 |
R |
20 |
Exam #2 - Plumbing |
Sol |
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HW #20 |
Sol |
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Due: 11/1 |
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| 11/1 |
T |
21 |
Power Supply and Distribution |
DIS21 |
Electrical Systems - pgs 13-25 |
HW #21 |
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NEC Table 310.15(B)(16) |
PPT21 |
How to wire a panel |
Due: 11/3 |
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One-Line In-Class Example |
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The Service Entrance |
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Waste Management Hauling Facility |
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Grounding and Bonding |
Plan for HW |
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E1 |
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E-03 and E-04 |
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E2 |
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E3 |
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Addendum #3 |
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| 11/3 |
R |
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Electrical Material |
DIS22 |
sol |
Electrical Systems - pgs 26-46 |
HW #22 |
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NECA MLU |
PPT22 |
Grainger |
Due: 11/8 |
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NECA Labor Factor Score Sheet |
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Hubbell |
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MLU - Pgs for Example Problem |
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General Cable |
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Material Pricing Sheet |
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Anchor Price Sheet |
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| 11/8 |
T |
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Voltage Drop |
DIS23 |
sol |
Temporary Electrical Systems on the Job Site |
HW #23 |
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Chapter 9, Table 8 - Single-Phase CKTS |
PPT23 |
Elevator Motors |
Due: 11/10 |
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Chapter 9, Table 9 - Three-Phase CKTS |
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Table 310.15(B)(16) |
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Alvin Power - Sizing Water Heater Breaker |
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Rheem Water Heater |
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NEC Article 240 Overcurrent Protection |
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NEC Article 215 Feeders |
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Formulas for Calculating Voltage Drop |
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| 11/10 |
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24 |
In Class Class Activity #5 |
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HW #24 |
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Electrical Plans and Specs |
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Due: 11/15 |
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HomeGoods Distribution Center |
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Plans |
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Specifications |
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| 11/15 |
T |
25 |
Commercial Building Electrical Systems |
DIS25 |
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Electrical Systems - pgs 47-51 |
HW #25 |
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Power System |
PPT_PWR |
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Due: 11/17 |
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Lighting System |
PPT_LGT |
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Low Voltage System |
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| 11/17 |
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Raceway Sizing |
DIS26 |
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HW #26 |
Sol |
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Annex C |
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Due: 11/29 |
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Chapter 9 |
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Annec C Table C.1 THHN |
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Chapt. 9 - Table 4 PVC |
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Chapt. 9 - Table 5 THHN |
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Chapt. 9 - Table 8 |
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| 11/22 |
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Thanksgiving Break - No Class |
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Homework #27 is Extra Credit. |
HW #27 |
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Due: 12/1 |
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| 11/24 |
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Thanksgiving Break - No Class |
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Homework #28 is Extra Credit. |
HW #28 |
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Due: 12/1 |
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| 11/29 |
T |
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Residential Service Entrance Calculation |
DIS29 |
Load Calculations Using the Standard Method |
HW #29 |
Sol |
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Class Example SFD SE CALC |
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Building Department Examples: |
Due: 12/1 |
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NEC Articles for Dwelling Service Entrance |
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Sacramento, CA |
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SFD SE Calc Form |
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Carmel, CA |
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| 12/1 |
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30 |
In Class Activity #6 |
Sol |
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Electrical Systems - pgs 47-59 |
HW #30 |
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Residential Service Entrance Calculation |
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Plan |
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Takeoff Sheet |
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Due: 12/6 |
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| 12/6 |
T |
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MEP Rough-In |
DIS31 |
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Mechanical Rough-In |
HW #31 |
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MEP Coordination |
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Plumbing Rough-In |
Due: In Class |
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Schedule Worksheet |
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Electrical Rough-In |
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SCHED |
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Contractor Resource |
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3WK SCHED |
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DIY Framing, Drywall, & Paint |
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| 12/8 |
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Scheduling / Network Diagrams |
DIS32 |
Example Schedule Diagram |
HW #32 |
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Forward pass/Backwards Pass |
Network Diagram |
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Electrical Pricing Sheet |
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Due: In Class |
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Office Hours: |
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Tuesday - 12PM - 2PM |
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Final Exam Review |
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Fall 2021 |
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Fall 2020 |
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Fall 2019 |
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Fall 2018 |
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| 12/13 |
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Final Exam |
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MERRY CHRISTMAS! |
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Tuesday |
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4:00 PM - 5:50 PM |
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OCNL 254 |
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