Pipe Drafting Syllabus for 2017-2018
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Course

DFTG-2323-001 Pipe Drafting

Prerequisites

<p>Prerequisites: DFTG 1305 and&nbsp;DFTG 1309 or department chair consent</p>

Course Description

A study of pipe fittings, symbols, specifications and their applications to a piping process system. This application will be demonstrated through the creation of symbols and their usage in flow diagrams, plans, elevations and isometrics.

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Hours

(3 sem hrs; 2 lec, 2 lab)

Class Type

On Campus Course

Syllabus Information

Textbooks

Pipe Drafting & Design by Parisher, Rhea

Supplies

1 pad 1/4 grid paper

jump drive for computer files  Min 1 gig

Student Performance

1. Demonstrate the ability to obtain dimension data.
2. Demonstrate the ability to draw piping symbols.
3. Demonstrate the ability to draw orthographic views.
4. Demonstrate the ability to dimension orthographic views.
5. Demonstrate the ability to draw isometric views.
6. Demonstrate the ability to dimension isometric views.
7. Demonstrate the ability to draw and dimension pressure vessels.

The student will complete exercises each week on pipe details.  Drawings will be completed for symbols for various type of pipe drawings , schematics and process flow diagrams.

Students Rights and Responsibilities

Student Rights and Responsibilities

Log in using the AC Connect Portal

In order to receive your AC Connect Email, you must log in through AC Connect at https://acconnect.actx.edu .

If you are an active staff or faculty member according to Human Resources, use "Exchange". All other students, use "AC Connect (Google) Email".

Expected Student Behavior

Grading Criteria

The final grade will be computed as follows: Average of performance projects 60%, , Final Project 40% = 100%

A late penalty will be assesed for late assignments of 5 points per day for each late day. Assignments will not be accepted more than 10 days late.

Grading criteria

A  100 to 90

B 89 to 80

C 79 to 70

D 69 t0 60

F below 60

Attendance

Calendar

Each unit will require both performance projects. All students are required to complete requirements final project.

One final project will be used for final determination of grade and weekly completion of projects

Outline will be described each week on AC connect with assignments being posted each week.

Additional Information

Syllabus Created on:

01/17/18 12:17 PM

Last Edited on:

01/17/18 12:17 PM