RedVector RV-10323AD

Plumbing Using PVC Pipe

Plumbing Using PVC Pipe

1 hr. Online Course

Level: Fundamental

Item#: RV-10323AD

SME: Mark Peterson, P.E., M.ASCE

USD$29.95 InStock 2029-01-01
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There are numerous different types of PVC pipe, some of which are acceptable for use inside buildings and some which are acceptable only outside buildings. PVC pipe is common for drains and vent pipes, but less common for pressure pipe within buildings.

 
This course will discuss the various types of PVC pipes that are available and where they may be used, provide information on proper installation procedures, and discuss the fittings that can be used to connect PVC to other pipe materials.
Objectives SME Course Applies to
Course Objectives

At the conclusion of the course, you will be able to:

  • Understand the types of PVC that can be used for interior plumbing systems, both for pressure applications and for gravity (sewer) applications
  • Understand the basics of how solvent cement joints are made and some ways to avoid problems with installation of these joints
  • Understand the types of PVC that can be used for exterior plumbing systems, both for pressure applications and for gravity (sewer) applications
  • Understand the basics of how bell and spigot joints with gaskets are made and some ways to avoid problems with installation of these joints
  • Understand the basics of proper trench construction and backfill
SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT: Mark Peterson, P.E., M.ASCE
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Mr. Peterson has a BS and MS from Montana State University and more than 28 years of engineering experience in hydrology and hydraulics. He is currently a senior engineer with Kadrmas, Lee and Jackson and has worked extensively in both the private sector and in state government. He is licensed as a PE in MN, MT, ND, SD and WY. He was chairman of a three-person committee that re-wrote the Hydraulics Manual for the Montana Department of Transportation and authored the storm water regulations for subdivisions in Montana. He also teaches a two-day course on Introduction to Detention Pond Design for the American Society of Civil Engineers throughout the U.S.
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