Consultants from CRM can give technical seminars both in the area of conventional roof drainage and siphonic roof drainage. Both Ray Baker and Malcolm Wearing have experience lecturing at Salford University, in the fields of hydraulics and drainage. All courses can be given in an abridged format to suit lunchtime or evening meetings if required.
Conventional Roof Drainage
This half day course provides an introduction to the hydraulics of conventional roof drainage systems and their design to BSEN12056-3:2000. The course covers:
- Outlet design
- Gutter design
- Outlet - gutter interaction
- Good installation practice
- Maintenance strategies
Underground Drainage
This half day course provides an introduction to the design of underground drainage systems to BSEN752-4:1996. The course covers:
- Drainage Principals
- Pipe types and falls
- Rainfall evaluation methods
- Design methods
- Efficient Layouts
- adoption rules
Siphonic Roof Drainage
This half day course provides an introduction to siphonic roof drainage systems. These systems are very complex in their design and any person involved in specifying the use of such a system, or installing a system designed by a third party, should have a basic understanding of the concept of operation. The course covers:
- Advantages and disadvantages of the siphonic system
- Overview of the design methodology
- Good installation practice
- Effect on performance of poor installation
- Maintenance strategies
Sustainable Drainage (SuDS)
This half day course provides an introduction to Sustainable drainage systems. The course covers:
- The growth of SuDS
- Overview of the design methodology
- UK Regulation
- Green vs hard SuDS
- Maintenance and addoption
