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Stormwater Pump Station Design

PROGRAM AREA: Hydraulics
COURSE NUMBER: FHWA-NHI-135028
Instructor-led Training (ILT)Instructor-led Training (ILT)
Hydraulics
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Length
CEU
Host Price
2013
1 Days
0.6 Units
$520 Per Participant
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TRAINING LEVEL: Intermediate

CLASS SIZE: Minimum: 20 Maximum: 30

COURSE DESCRIPTION:

This course provides an overview of the location and type selection of stormwater pump stations. A major portion of the course is devoted to recommended hydraulic design procedures for sizing and optimizing stormwater pump stations. This course is also offered as a 1-day add-on to FHWA-NHI-135027 Urban Drainage Design. Topics to be discussed include, site considerations, hydrology, storage, pump configuration, mass curve routing, pump selection, sump dimensions, and mechanical and electrical considerations.

OUTCOMES:

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to:

  • Determine locations where pump stations are appropriate
  • List types of pumps and pump stations
  • Apply basic hydraulic principles to accomplish graphical mass curve routing
  • Size pumps and determine start/stop elevations
  • Determine storage volume needed
  • Size wet wells according to industry standards

TARGET AUDIENCE:

Highway designers with some experience in storm drainage design, familiarity with mathematical concepts such as algebra and geometry, and a working background in hydraulics and hydrology.

If you have questions about this NHI training, please contact NHI at nhicustomerservice@dot.gov or 877.558.6873.


135028 SESSION INFORMATION:

There are no sessions available.


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The National Highway Institute (NHI) has been approved as an Authorized Provider by the International Association for Continuing Education and Training (IACET), 1760 Old Meadow Road, Suite 500, McLean, VA 22102. In obtaining this approval, NHI has demonstrated that it complies with the ANSI/IACET Standards which are widely recognized as standards of good practice internationally. As a result of their Authorized Provider membership status, NHI is authorized to offer IACET CEUs for its programs that qualify under the ANSI/IACET Standards.

 

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