Course

code	CB531
credit_hours	3
title	Technical Installations in Buildings
arbic title
prequisites	CB322
credit hours	3
Description/Outcomes	Thermal Comfort ? Heating - Ventilation & Air Conditioning (HVAC) - Central heating & cooling systems - Distribution Media - Delivery devices - Heat and Moisture transfer in buildings ? Lighting - On-site power generation - Normal electrical systems - Special systems - Water supply & Drainage systems - Types of fixtures - Private sewerage systems - Fire protection systems - Architectural acoustics.
arabic Description/Outcomes
objectives	The course objective is understanding of the physical requirements of buildings, the different technical installations in buildings, and the equipments required for building control systems.
arabic objectives
ref. books	Building design & Construction Hand Book by MERRITT F. S., RICKETTS J.T., Publisher: McGraw Hill, Inc, New York, Latest Edition.
arabic ref. books
textbook	Building Control Systems by Bradshaw V. Publisher: John Wiley, New York, Latest Edition.
arabic textbook
objective set	combined
content set	combined

Course Content

content serial	Description
1	Week No.1: Human comfort and health requirements.
2	Week No.2: Human comfort and health requirements. Continued.
3	Week No.3: Thermodynamics Principles.
4	Week No.4: Active HVAC systems – Heating systems.
5	Week No.5: Active HVAC systems – Cooling systems.
6	Week No.6: Thermal insulation in buildings.
7	Week No.7: Water proofing & moisture problems in buildings.
8	Week No.8: Lighting systems.
9	Week No.9: Vertical circulation.
10	Week No.10: Execution of electrical systems in buildings.
11	Week No.11: Plumbing systems.
12	Week No.12: Plumbing systems, Continued.
13	Week No.13: Fire protection systems.
14	Week No.14: Architectural acoustics in buildings.
15	Week No.15: Architectural acoustics in buildings, Continued.
16	Week No.16: Final Exam.