Course detail
Building Services I (S)
FAST-BT51Acad. year: 2016/2017
Basic principles of building services and plumbing. Hygienic facilities design. Piping installation within buildings. Choice of plumbing fixtures assemblies.
General principles of disposal of wastewaters from buildings. Hydraulics as applied to drainage systems and pipes sizing. Designing of sanitary drainage systems and storm water drainage systems. Building sewers.
General principles of potable water supply for buildings. Designing of water supply system. Hydraulics as applied to water supply systems and pipes sizing. Protection of potable water supply. Domestic hot water systems. Thermal protection. Equipment for fire-water supply. Water service pipes.
Building electric wiring installation. Materials for electrical installation. Service connections. Design of lightning conductors.
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Course curriculum
Piping installations placing, plumbing fixtures, traps, sanitary draw-of taps and flushing devices
General principles of disposal of wastewaters from buildings, hydraulic as applied to plumbing and pipes sizing, materials for drainage elements
Sanitary drainage systems – part 1
Sanitary drainage systems – part 2
Storm water drainage systems, backflow prevention, pumping of domestic waste water, building sewers
General principles of potable water supply for buildings, water demand, materials for water system elements
Water supply distributing system
Hydraulics as applied to water supply systems and pipes sizing, pressure boosting, pressure reducing
Hot water supply systems
Protection of potable water supply, thermal protection, equipment for fire-water supply, water service pipes
Building electric wiring installation, electric service conductors, design of lightning conductors
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Basic literature
Dvořáček K. a kol.: Elektroinstalace v bytové a občanské výstavbě I.II. IN-EL Praha, 1996. (CS)
Steele, A.: Engineered Plumbing Design. Construction Industry Press, Almhurst, IL, USA, 1982. (EN)
Žabička, Z.- Vrána, J.: Zdravotně technické instalace. ERA group, 2009. ISBN 978-80-7366-139-7. (CS)
Recommended reading
Stein, B.: Building Technology. John Wiley & Sons Inc., NY, USA, 1997. (EN)
Valášek. J. a kol.: Zdravotně technická zařízení a instalace. Jaga, Bratislava, 2001. 80-88905-65-6. (CS)
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