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Building Services Installation, Safety & Practices BOE102

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Official AKTU syllabus of Building Services Installation, Safety & Practices (BOE102) for B.Tech Open Elective – 3 credits, L-T-P 3-0-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.

Syllabus — Building Services Installation, Safety & Practices

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BOE102 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0

Course Objectives

  • To expose students to real-site installation practices
  • To understand coordination challenges between civil & services
  • To introduce safety, compliance, and maintenance thinking
  • To improve site readiness for construction & facility roles
  • To align learning with industry, audits, and defect liability practices

Course Outcomes

COCourse Outcome Statement
CO1Explain scope and coordination role of building services
CO2Describe plumbing and sanitary installation practices
CO3Understand electrical, earthing, and lightning systems
CO4Explain fire and life safety systems from execution perspective
CO5Apply inspection, testing, and maintenance principles

Unit–I: Overview of Building Services & Coordination 08 Classification of building services (MEPF); Role of civil engineer in services coordination; Interface between structure, finishing & services; Understanding service drawings and layouts; Shafts, ducts, and service zones planning; Common site coordination failures and solutions; Introduction to BIM-based coordination awareness.

Unit–II: Plumbing & Sanitary Installation Practices 08 Water supply systems (UGT, OHT, pumps); Pipe materials: GI, CPVC, UPVC, HDPE;

Installation sequence in residential & institutional buildings; Sanitary fixtures, traps, vent pipes; Internal drainage systems; Testing: leakage, pressure & flow;

Common defects and rectification methods.

Unit–III: Electrical, Earthing & Lightning Protection 08 Electrical load concepts and safety norms; Wiring systems used on site; Distribution boards and protective devices; Earthing: purpose, types, installation practices;

Lightning protection system components; Safety during construction and operation;

Role of engineer in audits and compliance.

Unit–IV: Fire Safety & Life Safety Systems 08 Fire hazards in buildings; Active vs passive fire protection systems; Fire extinguishers - types & applications; Fire detection and alarm systems; Emergency exits, staircases, signage; Fire safety norms during construction; Introduction to NBC & local fire authority compliance.

Unit–V: Inspection, Testing, Maintenance & Post-Occupancy 08 Inspection checklists for services; Testing & commissioning overview; Coordination during finishing & handover; Basics of operation & maintenance (O&M); Common failures after occupancy; Defect liability period responsibilities; Sustainability, safety, and lifecycle thinking.

Text Books

  1. Punmia, B. C., Jain, A. K., & Jain, A. K. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering.
  2. Birdie, G. S., & Jayakumar, J. S. Water Supply and Sanitary Engineering.
  3. Uppal, S. L., & Raja, S. P. Electrical Installation Work.
  4. Gupta, S., & Bhatnagar, R. Electrical Installations: Design, Practice and Management.
  5. Bharati, B. S., & Rana, N. C. Electrical Wiring, Estimating and Costing.
  6. Sharma, S. K. Fire Protection and Fire Engineering in Buildings.
  7. Mukherjee, P. N. Construction Safety Management.
  8. Jain, R. K. Safety Management in Construction.
  9. Rangwala, S. C. Building Services Engineering.
  10. Chakraborti, M. Building Construction and Services.
  11. Usha, M. S. Facility Management: An Indian Perspective.
  12. National Building Code of India (NBC), Latest Edition, Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS).
  13. IS 4770: Code of Practice for Rainwater Harvesting, BIS.
  14. IS 16700: Criteria for Structural Safety and Serviceability of Buildings in Fire, BIS.
  15. Relevant CPWD and BIS MEP Guidelines (Plumbing, Electrical, and Fire Services).

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