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Building Services 1 & 2 - ARCH1470
 Architecture

   
   
   
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 4
 
 
Enrolment Requirements:
 
 
Prerequisite: ARCH1271, ARCH1272, ARCH1371.
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
  

Description

Sources and distribution of water, wastes and energy supplies, application of electrical power, hydraulics, vertical transport, fire protection in buildings, security, telecommunications. Air conditioning, heating and ventilating of buildings. Equipment selection and space allocations for these services. Students will be able to undertake preliminary selection and sizing of systems, and to translate them into space and planning requirements for complex buildings. Assignments include tutorial projects and/or field investigations, and open book examination. The course requires students to have WebCT access.

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