Department of Electrical Engineering

Course Information

Program: Electrical Engineering

Course Title: BUILDING ELECTRIFICATION LAB
Course Code: EEPC 307
Academic Year: 2022-2023
Academic Semester: 5th
Class Schedule:
Prerequisite  Basic electrical engineering
 Electric Workshop Practice
 Switchgear Protection

Required Textbooks  Raina, K.B. and S.K.Bhattacharya, Electrical Design

Estimating and Costing
 Singh, Surjit, Electrical Estimating and Costing, Dhanpat
Rai and Co.
 Gupta, J B: A Course in Electrical Installation Estimating
and Costing, S K Kataria and Sons
Course Sabyasachi Dey, [email protected], 7407020802
Coordinators: Janardan Sarkar, [email protected], 8100747991

The aim of this course is to help the student to attain the following industry identified
competency through various teaching learning experiences:
 Design electrical installation systems in building complexes.
At the end of the course, a student will be able to :
EEPC 307.1 Select accessories, wires, cables and wiring systems for electrification.

EEPC 307.2 Design electrical wiring installation system for residential unit.

EEPC 307.3 Design proper illumination scheme for residential unit.

EEPC 307.4 Prepare wiring layouts on

wiring board.

EEPC 307.5 Locate and diagnose faults in electrical wiring installation.

EEPC 307.6 Test for proper earthing for building electrification.

PREREQUISITES

The reader is expected to know the following concepts:

 Basic electrical engineering

 Electric Workshop Practice
 Switchgear Protection

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UNIT PLAN/EXECUTION DETAILS

Unit Unit 1 Unit 2 Unit 3 Unit 4 Unit 5 UNIT-6
Title Indian Electrical Illumination Wiring Residential Protection
Electricity Wires and in Methods Building of
Rules Undergroun Residential and wiring Electrificatio Electrical
(1956): d Cables Installation layout n [CO5] Installation
[CO1] [CO2] [CO3] [CO4]
(No .o 6 5 6 7 9 5
f
perio
d)
Sessi Rule: Different Concept of PVC casing- Interpretation Fuse in
on 1 28,30,31,46 types of Luminous capping of electrical electric
,47,54 conductors flux, wiring- wiring installation circuit: Re-
Luminous rules plan and wirable,
intensity, according electrical cartridge
Illumination diagrams, fuses (HRC
Space-height electrical and LRC),
ratio, symbols as per Fuse
utilization IS: 732. material,
factor, Selection of
depreciation fuse and
factor, rating.
luminous
efficiency.
Sessi Rule: 55,56, Size of wire Laws of Conduit Electrical Miniature
on 2 77, 79,87,88 according to Illumination- wiring- Types installation for circuit
BIS, Inverse of conduits, residential Breaker
Wire jointing Square Law, comparison building (MCB)-
methods. Cosine Law between Construction
(related Metal and , Principal
numerical). PVC rating and
conduit, uses,
types of Earth
conduit Leakage
wiring Circuit
(Surface/Conc Breaker
ealed). (ELCB)-
Conduit Construction
wiring , Principal
accessories, rating and
BIS rules for uses.
Metal and
PVC conduit
wiring.
Sessi Different Classification Factors Factors Difference System and
on 3 types of of cables affecting the determining between equipment
Switches illumination. the selection residential and earthing and
Different of wiring industrial load, its
types of methods. rules/requirem requirement
lighting 4.1.4 ents s, Earth,
arrangements Comparison related to earth
of various lighting load electrode,
wiring followed in earth
systems. electrical current,
4.1.6 General installations earth
BIS rules for terminal,
domestic earthing

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installations wire,
earthing
lead, fault
current,
leakage
current,
Sessi Different Cable Luminous flux Simple light Lighting and Measuremen
on 4 types of insulation of different and fan power circuits: t of earth
Holders materials types of light circuits Light and fan resistance
sources. circuit, Power using earth
circuit tester,
Methods of
reducing
earth
resistance,
Methods of
earthing and
procedure-
Driven pipe,
pipe and
plate
earthing,
modern
methods of
earthing
Sessi Different Selection of Lux level Stair case Wiring and
on 5 types of suitable cable required for wiring, Go- circuit
socket size and type different down wiring Schematic
outlets and from places as per circuit diagram
plugs standard SP 72: 2010 according to
data. IS: 2042(Part-
I)-1962:
multiline and
single line
representation
Sessi ceiling rose, Cable jointing Lighting Bedroom Load
on 6 distribution methods and design of a lighting assessment:
box, neutral Cable laying room for circuit Selection of
link, bus-bar methods estimation of Corridor size of
chamber lamps lighting conductor,
circuit Selection of
Series rating of main
parallel switch and
circuit, protective
Master switch switch gear.
control circuit
Sessi Intermediate Design and
on 7 switch, Call drawing,
bell circuit estimation and
using bell costing of a
indicator residential
installation
having
maximum 5
KW load;
Sequence to
be followed for
preparing
estimate;
Calculation of

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length of wire
and other
materials,
labour cost
Sessi Testing of
on 8 wiring
installation as
per IS: 732-
1982:
Insulation
resistance -
between earth
and
conductors,
between
conductors,
polarity test of
single pole
switches.
Testing of
earth
continuity path
Sessi Residential
on 9 building
Service
Connection-
types
Underground
and overhead.
Calculation of
Material
required for
service
connection.
Sessi
on 10
Sessi
on 11
Sessi
on 12
Sessi
on 13

* Number of session may vary subject to the requirement (quarries) of the students.
Books:
 Electrical and Electronics Measurement and Instrumentation by A.K.Sawhney (Dhanpat Rai & Co)
 Electrical Measurements and Measuring Instruments by M.L.Anand

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