building services engineering Flashcards
understand the title
What is building services engineering all about?
Making buildings comfortable to live or work in
What do building services engineers change to achieve their goals in making the place comfortable?
they change the temperature, shelter and physical aspects of the rooms.
Building services include what?
mechanical, electrical and health services
Name two mechanical services
Any two from:
1) Escalators
2) Heating
3) Ventilation
4) Air conditioning
In residential buildings, heat is controlled by what?
Heat pumps and boilers
In non residential buildings, heating is controlled by what?
Warm air heating and Air rotational heating
Ventilation systems are used in buildings to provide what?
Ventilation systems are used in buildings to provide healthy air for occupants to breath
The electrical services in a built environment include what?
The electrical services in a built environment include energy supply, lighting, and low voltage (LV) systems.
