Course Details
Course Details
Course ID
690
Course Name
Hydraulics for Operators
Contact Hours
7.0
Approved Industry
Drinking Water and Wastewater
Partner Name
Delaware Technical Community College
Primary Contact
Kyrstyn Hernandez
kgolacin@dtcc.edu
3022596380 Ext.
Website
Description
This course is an introduction to hydraulics for water/wastewater treatment plant operators. The course includes performing basic hydraulic computations, hydraulic measurement units, pressure, head, and head-loss, flow and pump calculations. The course provides the operator with the knowledge of these hydraulic concepts that will assist in a better udnerstanding of the plant operation.
Course Level
Basic thru Intermediate
Course Content
*Properties of fluids
*Specific weight
*Specific gravity
*Water pressure
*head-energy
*Fluid force
*Buoyancy
*Thrust
*Flow
*Energy and head
Target Audience
Water and wastewater plant operators, industrial plant operators, private contractors and officials.
Training Format
Classroom