Requirements and environmental performance of buildings
Indoor environmental quality and comfort concepts.
Building safety concepts.
Building efficiency concepts
Plant and building integration in order to achieve comfort, safety, efficiency and sustainability in building
Technological installations
Plant/MEP System definition
MEP subsystem: emission, distribution, production (or primary transformation) and regulation.
HVAC systems
Heating, cooling and air conditioning.
Mechanical ventilation
Water system
Potable water supply
Hot sanitary water
Wastewater drainage systems
Electrical and lighting systems
Electric systems and electrical safety
Artificial lighting and natural lighting
Safety and security systems
Passive and active safety and security systems
Fire-fighting systems
Sound diffusion, access control and intrusion detection systems.
BAC – Building Automation and Control
Single automation system and integrated BAC system
Building automation and energy efficiency in buildings
Energy sources
Energy sources classifications.
Renewable energy sources in buildings
MEP design process
MEP design phases: preliminary design (concept), schematic design, executive design, building design, final plant dossier.