Course Overview
This course is intended to complement the Subdivision Design and Road Design courses. Students will prepare detailed designs of storm and sanitary sewerage systems and analyze a water distribution network for a residential subdivision layout. The application of current local design criteria for water and sewer system design, in addition to the complete terminology of appurtenances used, will prepare students for careers in design and construction of municipal infrastructure. Emphasis will be placed on the preparation of plan and profile drawings for servicing design, together with calculations and design tabulations to meet industry standards.
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Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Design storm and sanitary sewers in accordance with local municipal design criteria.
- Design a water distribution system with consideration for domestic demand and fire fighting requirements.
- State the function and design requirement of appurtenances in water and sewer systems.
- Prepare water and sewer plan & profile drawings.
- Describe material and construction specifications for water and sewer systems.
Effective as of Winter 2006
Related Programs
Municipal Services (CIVL 4050) is offered as a part of the following programs:
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School of Construction and the Environment
- Civil Engineering
Diploma Full-time
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