Building Services-I detailed Syllabus for B Architecture ARCH, 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU 4th Sem Syllabus for B.Arch 2018 Scheme, do visit B.Arch 4th Sem 2018 Scheme. The detailed Syllabus for building services-i is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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MODULE 1
- Introduction to Environment and Health Aspects: History of Sanitation with respect to human civilization, Importance of Health, Hygiene Cleanliness, Waterborne, Water-related, Water based, Epidemic diseases, Conservancy to water carriage system, Urban and Rural sanitation.
- Water Supply: Source of Water supply – Municipal, bore well, river, etc, Quantity of water for different usages like Domestic, Hot water, Flushing, Gardening, Commercial, Industrial Applications, Assessment of requirement for different uses, Quality of supply for different uses as per national and international standards, Treatment of water for different uses, filtration, softening, disinfection, Storage and pumping – gravity system, hydro-pneumatic system, Distribution of water to fixture and fittings, schematic diagrams, Swimming pool, water bodies, Efficient usage of water.
MODULE 2
- Sewerage System: Assessment of sewage generated, Collection of sewage / wastewater from all sources, schematic diagram, Conveyance of sewage – gully trap, chamber, manhole, intercepting trap, grease traps, backflow preventer, Materials of construction of sewerage network – PVC, uPVC, HDPE, corrugated PP pipes, Objective of Sewage treatment, type of treatment, aerobic, anaerobic, Ventilation of STP, Space requirements
- Storm water Management: Assessment, quantification of rainfall, flood control measures, Drainage system – piped drains, open drains, Recharging of storm water, Harvesting of roof top water, first flush, pretreatment, Drainage of basements, podium, paved areas, Collection, Reuse of water within the project, reduction of the load on municipal system, landscape drainages and Rainwater harvesting.
MODULE 3
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MODULE 4
- Sanitary Fixtures, Fittings & Wellness: Soil appliances – Water closets, Bidet, urinals, Cisterns, Flush valve, Waste appliances – wash basin, sink, dishwasher, washing machine, Hot water system – Geysers, boilers, heat pump, Bath & water fixtures – Taps, mixers, single lever, quarter turn, bathtub, multi-jet bath, rain showers, health faucets, Wellness products : Sauna bath, steam bath, Jacuzzi, single and double stack system.
- Solid Waste Management: Assessment of waste, Waste to wealth concept, Municipal waste, garden waste, organic & inorganic, Commercial waste, Medical waste & Industrial waste, Collection, segregation, treatment, disposal, Organic waste – Biomethanation, Vermicomposting, Organic waste converter.
MODULE 5
- Introduction to Fire and Life safety: Causes of fire, reasons for loss of life due to fire, development of fire, fire classification of buildings, Fire water storage requirements, Fire control room, Code of practices, Idea of smoke detectors, Fire alarms, Wet risers, Fire escape stair case, equipment used eg: snorkel ladder, materials used to fight fire, Fire rating and Hydrants.
- Special requirements: Solar Hot Water Generation, Central LPG Supply System, Medical Gases Supply, Storage of High Speed Diesel, Central Vacuum and Waste Collection.
Site Visits:
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Reference Books:
- Deshpande, RS. A Text Book of Sanitary Engineering, Vol:1, United Books, Pune, 1959.
- Birdie, G. S. and Birdie J. S. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering, Dhanpat Rai Publications, 2010
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of B.Arch, 2018 scheme visit B.Arch 4th Sem Syllabus for 2018 Scheme.
For all (CBSE & Non-CBSC) B.Arch results, visit VTU B.Arch all semester results direct links.