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Effects of Weathering on the Properties of Vinyl Siding
Course number
ST-02-812
PDH credits
4
Effects of Weathering on the Properties of Vinyl Siding Author: Roman Titov Delve into the transformative impact of weathering on vinyl siding with this comprehensive course based on NIST’s groundbreaking study. Explore how environmental factors such as UV exposure, temperature, and humidity affect the durability, mechanical performance, and fire safety of residential cladding materials. Through…
Earthquake Resilience: Benefit-Cost Analysis for Building Design and Retrofit
Course number
ST-02-811
PDH credits
3
Earthquake Resilience: Benefit-Cost Analysis for Building Design and Retrofit Author: Roman Titov This course dives into the essential role of benefit-cost analysis (BCA) in improving the resilience of buildings in earthquake-prone areas. Students will explore the state-of-the-art methods and tools used to assess the economic and safety benefits of adopting modern building codes, retrofitting existing…
Designing Fire & EMS Stations: A Comprehensive Guide
Course number
ST-02-810
PDH credits
10
Designing Fire & EMS Stations: A Comprehensive Guide Author: Roman Titov Fire and Emergency Medical Services (EMS) stations are the heart of community safety, yet they face unique design challenges to ensure the safety and health of responders and the public. This course dives into the critical aspects of designing fire and EMS stations that…
Designing Disaster Resilient Buildings to Minimize Debris
Course number
EN-02-804
PDH credits
5
Designing Disaster Resilient Buildings to Minimize Debris Author: Roman Titov Natural disasters are increasing in frequency and intensity, causing billions in damages to infrastructure and the environment. This course offers a transformative approach to disaster resilience, exploring innovative design strategies to strengthen buildings and minimize disaster debris. From retrofitting existing buildings to integrating nature-inspired solutions,…
Design Standards for Federal Public Buildings
Course number
ST-02-809
PDH credits
20
Design Standards for Federal Public Buildings Author: Roman Titov This comprehensive course explores the facilities standards for the Public Buildings Service, the cornerstone of designing, constructing, and maintaining federal buildings. You will uncover strategies to meet mandatory performance standards, enhance sustainability, and ensure resilience in diverse project types. Through practical applications, this course equips professionals…
Computational Wind Engineering: Tools and Techniques
Course number
ST-02-808
PDH credits
10
Computational Wind Engineering: Tools and Techniques Author: Roman Titov Step into the future of wind engineering with this innovative course that explores the cutting-edge advancements in Computational Wind Engineering (CWE). Designed for professionals eager to leverage the latest tools and methods in structural design, this course offers a deep dive into CWE applications, including computational…
Construction & Demolition Landfills: Regulations and Best Practices
Course number
EN-02-803
PDH credits
7
Construction & Demolition Landfills: Regulations and Best Practices Author: Roman Titov Construction and demolition (C&D) landfills play a crucial role in waste management, but they must be designed, operated, and closed in compliance with environmental regulations to prevent hazards. This course provides an in-depth overview of federal and tribal regulations governing C&D landfills in Indian…
Collapse Resistance in Federal Buildings
Course number
ST-02-807
PDH credits
10
Collapse Resistance in Federal Buildings Author: Roman Titov Learn how to fortify federal structures against progressive collapse with design methodologies. This course explores federal guidelines, focusing on creating resilient and secure buildings through redundancy, structural reinforcement, and advanced analysis techniques. Ideal for engineers, architects, and security professionals, this program delves into real-world scenarios, offering practical…