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HVAC Designing and Drafting, Plumbing Designing and Drafting, Fire Fighting Designing and Drafting, Fully Included
(Included HVAC Designing and Drafting & Plumbing and Fire fighting Designing and drafting.)


Introduction

Introduction, basics, units, conversions | Scope of HVAC | Future of MEP and HVAC | Applications of HVAC | Standards in HVAC (ASRAE, ISHRAE, DW144, DW142, SMACNA) | Introduction to air conditioning | Types of Airconditioning systems | Feasibility study | HVAC Drawings | Roles & responsibilities of HVAC engineers | Detailed discussion of HVAC design | Introduction to HVAC installation | Introduction to HVAC maintenance | Introduction to HVAC Testing and Commissioning


Basics, Units

Definition of Heat | Temperature & Conversions | Tonne of refrigeration (TR) & Btu/hr | Coefficient of performance (COP) | Energy efficiency ratio (EER, ISEER) | Modes of heat transfer | Saturation point concept | Latent heat of Evaporation & Latent heat of fusion | Enthalpy / Total heat | Sensible and latent heat | Vapour compression refrigeration cycle | Types of Refrigerants | Units - Metric and Imperial Units | Conversions


Psychrometry

Introduction, uses and applications of psychrometry | Properties of air | Dry and Moist air | Dry bulb temperature (DBT) | Wet bulb temperature (WBT) | Dew point temperature (DPT) | Apparatus Dew point temperature (ADP) | Humidity ratio / Specific humidity | Relative humidity | Specific volume | Psychrometric chart study | Psychometric software | Psychometric analysis | Cooling & Heating calculations using chart | Humidification & Dehumidification | Sensible heat factor | Bypass factor & Contact factor | Allignment circle | Designs using Psychrometric chart | Fresh air handling unit (FAHU) sizing using psychrometric chart


Machines

Types of Air conditioning systems | Comfort air conditioning systems | Industrial air conditioning systems | Precision conditioning systems | Direct expansion machines | Split airconditioning machine | Wall mounted split AC | Floor mounted split AC | Ceiling mounted split AC (Cassette) | Ducted split AC | Multi split AC | Inverter AC | Difference between Split and Inverter AC | Inverter AC with Dual compressor | Unitary Systems | Window airconditioning systems | Packaged AC | VRV/VRF Systems | DX AHU / DX FAHU | Chilled beams concept | Radiant cooling concept | Wrist cooling concept | Vortex chiller concept | Peltier cooling concept | District cooling systems | Desert cooler | Air cooled chiller | Water cooled chiller | Cooling tower | Fancoil units (FCU) | Air handling unit (AHU) | Fresh air handling unit (FAHU) | Heat recovery unit (HRU) | Ventilation & Exhaust fans | Ecology unit | Electro static precipitator | Inline ducted exhaust fan | Car parking exhaust fan | Smoke exhaust fan | Stairwell pressurization fan | Lobby pressurization fan | Garbage chute exhaust fan | Kitchen exhaust fan | Air curtain | Constant air volume (CAV) system | Variable air volume (VAV) system | Single zone systems | Multi zone systems


Heating and Cooling Load Calculation

Gathering data | Drawings required for analysis | Ambient and Design conditions | Latitude and Longitude | Building Directions | Land elevation w.r.t sea level | Building sectional/elevation details | Ventilation requirement as per (ASHRAE 62) | Gathering U values | Load from overhead Lights & Task lights | Load from electrical equipments | Load from people | Load from Walls & roof | Load from windows & skylight | Load from Ceiling and floors | Load from Infiltration and Ventilation | Load from Partitions | Cooling load calculation | Heating load calculation | Manual load calculation | Load calculation using E20 sheet | Load calculation using HAP Software | Creating systems and schedules | Generating report | Understanding report | Project: Multistorey abroad BANK building


Duct System

Classification of duct | Material using for duct construction | Duct construction standards (SMACNA, DW) | Duct gauge & thickness selection | Duct aspect ratio | Acoustic criteria for duct | Velocity limitation for ducting | NC values for Velocity selection | Duct thermal insulation | Duct acoustic insulation | Duct Designing: Equal friction method, Velocity reduction method, Static regain method, Manual method, ASHRAE Chart method, Software method | Duct nomenclature: Supply Air Duct, Return Air Duct, Makeup air duct, Fresh Air Duct, Kitchen exhaust Duct, Smoke exhaust Duct, Toilet exhaust Duct, Stairwell pressurization duct, Generator exhaust duct, Garbage chute duct, Carpark exhaust duct, Lobby pressurization duct | Duct accessories: Volume Control Damper, Variable Air Volume, Butterfly Damper, Motorized Volume Control Damper, Fire damper, Motorized Fire Damper, Motorized smoke Fire Damper, Non-Return Damper, Sound Attenuators, Splitter damper | Project training in duct sizing


Machine Selection

Factors affecting machine selection | Selection criteria of All Air conditioning Machines | Specified data | Proposed data | Selecting machine as per ambient temperature | Machine selection using Technical data sheet


Space Air Distribution

Primary air, Room air, Total air | Comfort criteria | Draft Concept | Terminal velocity concept to prevent draft (T50) | Throw, drop, Spread | Noise criteria (NC) values | Permissible delivery velocities | Characteristic length of air terminals | Types of air terminals: Square diffuser, Round diffuser, Grilles, Linear bar grille, Linear slot diffuser, Jet / Nozzle diffuser, Displacement diffuser, Disc valve, Perforated diffuser, Egg crate grille, Fabric diffuser, Louvers, Fresh air louver, Exhaust louvers, Sand trap louvers | Pressure drop in air terminals | Air terminal design & selection | Project training in air terminal selection


Fan Selection

Total pressure, static pressure, dynamic pressure | Internal static pressure (ISP) | External static pressure (ESP) calculation using Excel sheet | External static pressure (ESP) calculation using ASHRAE Software | Fan performance | Types of Fan | Acoustic characteristics | Fan power calculation | Fan selection | Project training in ESP Calculation and Fan selection


Ventilation

Toilet exhaust system | Toilet makeup air system | Kitchen exhaust system | Kitchen makeup air system | Car parking exhaust system | Car parking makeup air system | Generator room exhaust system | Commercial kitchen hood design and selection | Ecology unit selection | Building fresh air system | Building makeup air system | Negative and positive pressure regions in buildings | Stairwell pressurization | Smoke exhaust system | Lobby pressurization | Building pressurization | Project training in Ventilation


Chilled Water System

Introduction to chilled water system | Chilled water pipe materials | ERW and Seamless pipes | Pipe class | Pipe schedule | Chilled water circuits: Constant flow primary only system, Primary secondary system, Variable primary system, Primary secondary tertiary system, Direct return system, Reverse return system | Chilled water pipe sizing method: Friction method, Velocity method, Friction Velocity combined method, Manual method, ASHRAE chart method, Software method | Condensate drain pump selection | Condensate drain pipe sizing (CDP) | Condensate drain pipe slope selection | Drain trap sizing for condensate line | Chilled water Valves and fittings: Valve package for FCU, AHU, FAHU, Chiller, Pumps, Cooling tower, 2 way motorized valve, 3 way motorized valve, Double regulating balancing valve (FO DRV, VO DRV), Pressure independent control valve (PICV), Strainer, Orifice plate, Pressure gauge, differential pressure gauge, test points | Low DeltaT Syndrome | Chiller Surge | Troubleshooting of Chiller, Pumps, Cooling tower | Project training in Chilled water pipe sizing


Pump Selection

Types of pumps | Primary, Secondary, Tertiary pump selection | Heat and Cool pump selection | Pump flowrate calculation | Pump head calculation manually and using software | Pump power calculation | Net positive suction head (NPSHr) Calculation | Pump curves | Variable frequency drive (VFD / VSD) | Pump selection using Head Vs Discharge Curve | Project training in Pump Design & selection


Cooling Tower

Types of cooling towers: Natural, Forced, Induced draft cooling towers | Cooling tower drift eliminators | Cooling tower design and Selection | Cooling tower pump selection | Evaporation, Drift and COC losses of cooling tower | Cooling tower makeup water calculation | Chilled water expansion vessel design and selection | Chilled water buffer tank design and selection | Chilled water chemical flushing | Project training in Cooling tower design & selection | Project training in expansion vessel design & selection | Equalizer line


District Cooling, Heat Exchangers, Thermal Storage Tank

District cooling system, Heat exchanger selection, Thermal storage calculations | Plate heat exchangers (PHE), design, pump selection | Project: Heat exchanger design and selection


Cleanrooms, Cold Storage

Cleanroom ISO, FEDERAL standards, HEPA/ULPA filters | Filter Selection, design Calculations | Equipments arrangement


Filters,Acoustics,Insulation

Type of air filters used in HVAC air side equipment, MERV rating of filters, HEPA and ULPA filters, Filter selection Insulation: Types of thermal and acoustic insulation materials, Insulation selection, Acoustic insulation design and selection Acoustics: Sound attenuator design and selection Project training


Drafting - AutoCAD

Learning AutoCAD, Introduction to AutoCAD, AutoCAD interface, Coordinates, Angle measurement system, Unit system (SI, IPS), Keyboard shortcuts, Command customization, Draw tools (Line, Polyline, Construction line, Spline, Multiline, Circle, Rectangle, Ellipse, Polygon, Arc, Point, Revision Cloud), Modify tools (Copy, Move, Rotate, Offset, Mirror, Scale, Block, Explode, Stretch, Join, Break, Align, Fillet, Chamfer, Trim, Extend, Reverse, Point, Divide, Zoom), Object properties (Line width, Line style, Dimensions, Dimension style), Single line & Multiline text, Layers, Laywalk, Purge, Xref, Etransmit, Audit, Layouts, Page setup manager, Printing & Plotting


Drafting - Preparing Layouts

Template selection, Setting units, Attaching Xref file, Creating HVAC layers, Inserting HVAC blocks, Allowance calculation as per site and ceiling, Placing HVAC equipment, Placing air terminals, Single line routing of supply ductwork, Single line routing of return ductwork, Making single line to 2D HVAC layout, Creating and inserting duct fittings and accessories, Thermal insulation, Acoustic insulation, Single line routing of chilled water pipework, Making single line to 2D chilled water pipework, Chilled water valves and accessories connection, HVAC ventilation drawings, Drawing legends and notes, HVAC riser diagram, Isometric drawings, Tender drawing preparation, IFC/GFC drawing preparation, Working/Shop drawing preparation, As-built drawing preparation, Coordination, Purging, Binding Xref, Etransmit, Finding optimum sheet size for drawing, Layouts, Page setup manager, Title sheets, Viewports, Setting sheet and scaling, Pen assignments, Drawing submission, Taking printouts


Final Project (Implementing complete course study)

Softwares & Tools

HAP - Heating and cooling load calculation, E20 SHEET - Cooling load calculation, MCQUAY DUCT SIZER - Duct sizing, MCQUAY PIPE SIZER - Chilled water pipe sizing, ASHRAE DUCT FITTINGS DATABASE - ESP calculation, AIRMASTER - Air terminal selection, MS EXCEL - ESP calculation, Pump head calculation, AutoCAD - Drafting


Introduction & Basics

Introduction, basics, units, conversions
Scope & Future of MEP
Applications of plumbing
Standards in plumbing (IPC, UPC, NBC, ASPE, DEWA)
Introduction to plumbing systems
Type of plumbing systems
Plumbing drawings
Roles & responsibilities of plumbing engineers


Items in Drainage & Water Supply

Plumbing items and fixtures
Number of fixtures inside spaces as per IPC
All fixtures in bathrooms and toilets
All accessories in bathrooms and toilets
All equipments in bathrooms and toilets
All traps and wastes in plumbing systems
Water closets, lavatories, urinals, bidet, shower tray
Kitchen sink, service sink, janitor sink
Bath tubs, jetted and air bath tubs
Jetted and air bath tub accessories
Bibcock, mixers, thermostatic mixing valves
Floor traps, floor drains, floor cleanouts, roding eye, cleaning eye
Parking drains, channel gratings, shower gratings, balcony drains
P trap, U trap, Nanu trap, bottle trap, sediment bucket
Click clack waste, popup waste
Pipe hangers and supports
Grease / oil interceptors
Rainwater outlets and spouts
Valves in plumbing systems
Fittings and accessories in plumbing systems


Water Supply, Drainage Design

Types of water closets flushing systems
Plumbing equations, calculations and system design
Pressure requirements in plumbing systems as per IPC
Selection and location of pressure regulating valves (PRV)
Water demand calculation, drainage flow calculations
Water supply underground tank/reservoir sizing
Water supply overhead tank/reservoir sizing
Drainage underground tank/reservoir sizing
Septic tank sizing
Soak pit sizing
Sump pit and Sump pump
Sewage lifting tank sizing
Hot water demand calculation
Hot water system calculations
Centralized hot water system design
Water supply in buildings (gravity systems and boosted systems)
Water supply and drainage fixture units for design
Water supply pipe sizing as per flow rate (IPC)
Water supply pipe sizing as per fixture units (IPC)
Isometric layout making
Gravity water supply system design and pipe sizing - manually and using software
Booster water supply system design and pipe sizing - manually and using software
Hot water supply system design and pipe sizing - manually and using software
One pipe drainage systems
One pipe partially ventilated drainage systems
Two pipe drainage systems
Single stack/double stack drainage systems
Horizontal drain line sizing as per IPC
Horizontal drain slope selection as per IPC
Vertical drain stack sizing as per IPC
Vent pipe sizing as per IPC
Pressurized plumbing lines design
Oil/Grease interceptor sizing
Rain water Gutter & Pipe sizing


Pumps & Components Design and Selection

Types of pumps in plumbing
Water supply transfer pump design & selection
Water supply booster pump design & selection
Submersible pump design & selection
Sewage pump design & selection
Hot water recirculation pump design & selection
Booster pump expansion vessel sizing
Pump head calculation manually and using excel sheet
Pump power calculations
Net positive suction head (NPSHa, NPSHr)
Selecting pumps using technical data sheets


External Plumbing System

Manhole sizing and cover selection
Manhole cover selection (light, medium, heavy duty)
External drainage systems
External water supply systems
Manhole invert level, cover level, depth calculations
Storm water drainage systems
Roof drain design and selection
Rain water Gutter & Pipe sizing
Oil/Grease interceptor sizing
Sewage treatment plant concept


Pipe Materials and Selection

Water supply pipe materials and selection
Drainage pipe materials and selection


Plumbing - Drafting

Plumbing drawings preparation (tender, IFC, shop, as-built)
Plumbing isometric drawings preparation
Plumbing riser diagrams
Plumbing project


Softwares & Tools

IPC Data sheets
MCQUAY PIPE SIZER - Cold/Hot water pipe sizing
MS EXCEL - BOQ, QS, Cost Estimation, Pump selection
AutoCAD - Drafting


Fire Fighting - Introduction and Basics

Introduction to fire fighting systems
Fire fighting standards (NFPA, NBC, UAE)
Fire hazard classification
Fire triangle concept
Getting familiar with fire fighting drawings


Fire Extinguishers (NFPA 10, NFPA 2001)

Fire class
Fire extinguishers types
Selection of fire extinguishers as per NFPA 10
Mounting details and spacing of fire extinguishers
FM200 system design and selection as per NFPA 21
FM200 system cylinder volume calculation and selection
Components of FM200 system


Sprinkler System Design (NFPA 13)

Selecting type of sprinkler system for buildings
Types of sprinklers (upright, pendent, sidewall)
Sprinkler color codes, RTI
Dry sprinkler system
Wet sprinkler system
Preaction sprinkler system
Deluge sprinkler system
Sprinkler system pipe circuits
Valves and accessories for sprinkler system
Sprinkler pressure requirements as per NFPA 13
Sprinkler pipe routing
Sprinkler pipe sizing (NFPA 13)
Sprinkler K values
Sprinkler water demand calculation
Hazen Williams equation
Manual hydraulic calculation
Hydraulic calculation using Elite software


Standpipe and Fire Hose System Design (NFPA 14)

Analyzing the building for standpipe system
Dry riser system design & selection
Wet riser system design & selection
Fire hose reel cabinet set selection and location
Landing valve selection and location
Internal and external fire hydrants
Fire brigade valve (breeching inlet)
Valves and accessories for standpipe system
Standpipe & fire hose system pipe routing
Standpipe & fire hose system pipe sizing
Standpipe system pressure requirements as per NFPA 14
Hose stream water demand calculation


Fire Tank Design and Sizing

Fire water demand calculation
Fire water tank volume calculation and sizing
Combined fire + domestic water tank sizing
Underground and overhead tank sizing as per NFPA & NBC
Types of fire tanks and materials
Fire tank connections


Fire Pump Design (NFPA 20)

Fire pump flowrate calculation
Fire pump head calculation
Fire pump set design & selection (electrical, diesel, jockey)
Vortex inhibitors
Fire pump & pump room components
Valves and accessories for fire pump


Fire Alarm System (NFPA 72)

Selection and placing of fire detectors
Correcting detectors spacing as per NFPA 72
Selection and location of manual call points
Selection and location of sounders
Control and monitoring modules
Fire alarm control panel (FACP)
Fire alarm circuit
Wires and cables in fire alarm system


Foam System (NFPA 11, NFPA 16)

Foam system working
Foam system selection
Design methods
Design calculations


CO2 System (NFPA 12)

Surface, deep-seated concept
CO2 system working
CO2 system selection
CO2 design methods
Design calculations using manual/software


Clean Agent System (NFPA 2001)

Types of clean agents
Inert gases and halocarbon agents
System selection
FM 200 system
Flooding quantity
Design calculations


Fire Fighting - Project

Fire fighting drawings preparation
Fire fighting isometric drawings preparation


Softwares & Tools

NFPA/DEWA standards - Design calculations
FM-200 Selector - Clean agent selection
MS Excel - Design calculations
Elite - Hydraulic calculation
AutoCAD - Drafting