Course detail
Building Services 1
FAST-BT001Acad. year: 2018/2019
Basic principles of design of sanitary facilities including pre-wall installation, design fixtures assembly, plumbing, and gas installations. The location of installations in buildings.
Basic principles of disposal of waste water from buildings. Hydraulics and design of drainage systems. Design of wastewater and rainwater drainage systems. Control runoff of rainwater. Sewer connections.
Basic principles of water installations. Designing of water installation. Hydraulics and sizing of water installation. Protection against pollution of potable water. Water heaters. Thermal insulation of pipes. Equipment for fire water supply. Water connections.
Basic principles of building gas supply. Types and characteristics of combustible gases. Designing a gas installation pipework. Sizing gas installations. Categories and placement of gas appliances. Gas service lines.
Internal electrical power distribution. Materials for electrical installations. Electrical connections. Conductors.
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Number of ECTS credits
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Learning outcomes of the course unit
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Preparation for seminars and active participation.
The development of the individual parts given an individual project within the specified deadlines.
Attendance at lectures and demonstration of knowledge fulfillment of a composition.
Course curriculum
2. Assemblies of fixtures, mounting elements for pre-wall installations, traps, taps and mixers, flushing devices.
3. Basic principles of disposal of waste water from buildings, hydraulics and design of drainage systems, materials for drainage.
4. Branch discharge pipes, discharge stacks and ventilating pipes.
5. Drains, connection drains, cesspools.
6. Control runoff of rainwater, rainwater soakaways, protection against flood water, waste water lifting, pretreatment of wastewater.
7. Basic principles of building water supply, water demand, materials for water installation.
8. The location of water supply pipes, generation of domestic hot water.
9. Water connections, hydraulics and sizing of water installation.
10. Boosting, pressure reduction, water supply from own resources, protection against pollution of potable water, pipe insulation, fire water supply.
11. Types of heating gas, the categories and placement of gas appliances.
12. The basic principles of building gas supply, gas service lines, gas installation pipeworks.
13. Electrical installations in buildings, electrical connections, conductors.
Work placements
Aims
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
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Basic literature
Recommended reading
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's
branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-MI (N) Bachelor's
branch MI , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's
branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
- Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's
branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Assemblies of fixtures, mounting elements for pre-wall installations, traps, taps and mixers, flushing devices.
3. Basic principles of disposal of waste water from buildings, hydraulics and design of drainage systems, materials for drainage.
4. Branch discharge pipes, discharge stacks and ventilating pipes.
5. Drains, connection drains, cesspools.
6. Control runoff of rainwater, rainwater soakaways, protection against flood water, waste water lifting, pretreatment of wastewater.
7. Basic principles of building water supply, water demand, materials for water installation.
8. The location of water supply pipes, generation of domestic hot water.
9. Water connections, hydraulics and sizing of water installation.
10. Boosting, pressure reduction, water supply from own resources, protection against pollution of potable water, pipe insulation, fire water supply.
11. Types of heating gas, the categories and placement of gas appliances.
12. The basic principles of building gas supply, gas service lines, gas installation pipeworks.
13. Electrical installations in buildings, electrical connections, conductors.
Exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
2. Draft of fixtures.
3. Pipes and accessories of drainage - laboratory of building services, drawings of building services.
4. Sizing pipe drainage systems.
5. Floor plans, developed cuts of branch discharge pipes and discharge stacks.
6. Floor plan of foundations and drainage connection, developed cuts of drains including pipe connections.
7. Pipes and accessories of water installation - laboratory of building services, calculation of water demand.
8. Floor plans (water installation) and water connections, isometric scheme of water installation.
9. Longitudinal profile of water connection, pipe sizing of water installation
10. Proposal water heater.
11. Design and installation of gas appliances, floor plans (gas installation) and gas service line, isometric scheme of gas installation.
12. Longitudinal profile gas service line, gas installation sizing.
13. Submission project, credit.