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Building Services - BLDG2212
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Faculty: Faculty of the Built Environment
 
 
School:  Building Construction Management Program
 
 
Course Outline: http://www.fbe.unsw.edu.au/futurestudents/Undergrad/BConstManProp/
 
 
Campus: Kensington Campus
 
 
Career: Undergraduate
 
 
Units of Credit: 6
 
 
EFTSL: 0.12500 (more info)
 
 
Indicative Contact Hours per Week: 3
 
 
Fee Band: 2 (more info)
 
 
Further Information: See Class Timetable
 
 

Description

An introduction to the major engineering services found in buildings. Building services represent a significant and growing consideration, and this course provides an overview of key mechanical and hydraulic services: ventilation, air-conditioning, electrical, lifts, fire-fighting plumbing, sewerage, and the different regulatory authorities and requirements. It particularly considers the impact created be associated pipes, ducts and cabling requirements on design, construction and maintenance procedures.

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