Fire Fighting and Safety Equipments detailed syllabus for Safety & Fire Engineering (SFE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the SFE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit SFE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-II scheme and its subjects refer to SFE Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of fire fighting and safety equipments is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION MEASURES 9
Planning and Construction of the building: Site planning considering the nature of the plant, building, equipment and process from the stand point of safety and fire protection, where corrosive, poisonous, explosive and easily combustible materials are handled and processed. Type Of construction fire wall, barricades etc. Fire separation, fire steps, segregation, isolation.
Unit II
INTERNAL PLANNING AND COMBUSTION OF PLANTS AND BUILDINGS 9
Layout of hazardous pipe lines, vessels and equipment, planning of strategic points and selection of fire extinguishing device, Automatic, fire doors, fire, doors, wire glass windows, fire walls, parapeted to prevent spread of fire through roofs, vertical cut offs, Exits, guard & guarding, floor platforms, path roadways, stairs ventilation.
Unit III
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Unit IV
SAFETY EQUIPMENT 9
Different Extinguishing properties & application like water, foam, carbon die oxide, dry chemical powder, halogenated agent and halon alternatives. Lighting: lighting arrangement and minimum light require in domestic, commercial, industrial and public assembly occupancies etc. Emergency lighting system
Unit V
SAFETY AND FIRE PROTECTION ORGANIZATION: 9
House-keeping and management; Plant fire brigade and fire fitting facilities, petrol, systems. Detailed analysis of fire case studies: especially those fires were large number of people have been involved. Interaction and relative value of the components of escape route design, especially smoke movement and control.
Course Outcomes:
Students able to
- Explain and apply human factors engineering concepts in both evaluation of existing systems and design of new systems.
- Specify designs that avoid occupation related injuries
- Define and apply the principles of work design, motion economy, and work environment design.
- Identify the basic human sensory, cognitive, and physical capabilities and limitations with respect to human-machine system performance.
- Acknowledge the impact of workplace design and environment on productivity
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Fire prevention hand book by Kesteren fire Brigade
- Fire prevention standard recommendations by Earnest Beam Ltd
- Automation- A challenge to fire protection Engineers by Warre J. Baker
- Fire Protection- Technical information and Useful general knowledge by Mather and Platt
- Hand book of fire protection by N.F.P.A. 8. Fire protection in factory, buildings by H,N,S.O
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Safety & Fire Engineering 5th Sem, visit SFE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
For all Safety & Fire Engineering results, visit Anna University SFE all semester results direct link.