UNIQUE SERIES AKTU Syllabus
BAR606

Architectural Services - IV

L-T-P1-1-0 Credits2 Session2024-25 TypeTheory
Appears in 1 semester

B.Arch · Sem 6 (Core)

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Syllabus

6 units
Unit1

Unit 1: Introduction

Causes and spread of fire. Fire triangle/ tetrahedron. Classes of fire. Combustibility of materials and fire resistance. Building Plans, Drawings, and Schematics.

Unit2

Unit 2: Fire Detection & Alarm Systems

Fire Detection Equipments - Heat & Smoke sensors. Fire Alarm Systems.

Unit3

Unit 3: Fire fighting & Extinguishing Techniques

  • First stage fire fighting equipment, Ladders, Snorkel ladder. Fire fighting pump and water storage, Hose and hose fittings, Dry and wet risers, Automatic sprinklers. Fire Extinguishers - Portable fire extinguisher and other fire fighting equipments. Means of escape, Fire escape, Fire doors and Water curtain. SUGGESTED EXCERCISES
  • Site visits of buildings where different types of Fire protection equipments have been installed, their working and the merits and demerits of the system.
  • In an already designed project of a large covered area & multi-strayed building installation of these systems and the location of their parts and how they will be connected. SECTION – B, ELECTRONIC SECURITY AND SURVEILLANCE SYSTEMS
Unit4

Unit 4: Perimeter Protection, Intrusion Detection & Alarm Systems

Perimeter Protection - Barriers, Doors, Gates, Turnstiles and Fences. Intrusion Detection Sensors and Systems - Outdoor & Indoor. Building plans, Drawing & Schematics.

Unit5

Unit 5: Access Control

Introduction to Access Control Systems, Locks & Emergency Exits. Visitor Management Systems. Identification Systems – PIN, Card, Wireless systems and Biometric systems.

Unit6

Unit 6: Surveillance & Recording System

  • Components of Basic Systems. Security Lighting, Illumination including Infra-red. Understanding CCTV cameras - Pan, Tilt & Zoom mechanisms. Recording Systems – Digital and Analog Recording. APPROACH
  • Specialized lectures from technical people in the field.
  • Practical and site based exercises to make the data more comprehensive.
Course Objectives2 points
  • To develop an understanding of the advanced building services such as Fire Protection and Security and their application in the design proposals of buildings of slight complex nature such as multistoried.
  • The thrust shall be on understanding the use and application of the services and not the calculation or numerical part. SECTION – A, FIRE PROTECTION
REFERENCE BOOKS12 books
  1. Understanding Building Automation Systems (Direct Digital Control, Energy Management, Life Safety, Security, Access Control, Lighting, Building Management Programs) by Reinhold A. Carlson, Robert A. Di Giandomenico.
  2. Building Automation: Control Devices and Applications by In Partnership with NJATC (2008).
  3. Building Control Systems, Applications Guide (CIBSE Guide) by The CIBSE (2000).
  4. Security/Fire Alarm Systems: Design, Installation, and Maintenance by John E. Traister (1995).
  5. CCTV (Newnes) by Vlado Damjanovski (1999).
  6. Security, ID Systems and Locks: The Book on Electronic Access Control (Newnes) by Joel Konicek and Karen Little (1997).
  7. Integrated Security Systems Design: Concepts, Specifications, and Implementation (v. 1) by Thomas L. Norman (2007).
  8. Access Control Systems: Security, Identity Management and Trust Models by Benantar, Messaoud, Springer (2005).
  9. Building Automation Online by McGowan; McGowan, John J.
  10. CCTV by Damjanovski, Vlado; Edition: 3 Publisher: Butterworth- Heinemann.
  11. CCTV for Security Professionals by Machette, Alan; Matchett, Alan R.; Butterworth-Heinemann (2003).
  12. CCTV Surveillance: Analog and Digital Video Practices and Technology by Kruegle, Herman, 2nd Edition, Butterworth- Heinemann (2006). CRITERIA FOR ASSESSMENT OF SESSIONALS NO. OF MARKS PER S.NO. PARTICULARS TOTAL ASSIGNMENTS ASSIGNMENT 1 Tutorial of Module 1 - 6 6 3 18 Seminar/Presentation 2 1 10 10 of Module 1 - 6 Site Visit Reports 3 2 3.5 7 of Module 1 - 3 & 4 - 6 TOTAL 35

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