COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

ENGINEERING UTILITIES 12
(AC 12)
SECOND SEM. A.Y.2024-2025

INTRODUC TIO N TO ENGINEERING

PREPARED FOR
BSCE 2A,2B, 2C,& 2D
PREPARED BY:
ENGR. CRISPINO A. ARANILLA,PICE,PSPE,RMP
 Course
This Description:
course is designed to enrich the student’s awareness with regard to the axial
shear and bending moments, stress and strain relationships, torsion, bending and
Theshear stresses,
course focusescombined stresses, beam
on the mechanical deflecction,
systems, continuous
fire protection andsanitary/
systems, restrained
beam buckling,
plumbing systems and
and plastic behaviour
acoustics of structures.
in buildings. Lecture discussions include HVAC
systems, acoustics, vertical transportation and fire protection. Reducing
operational loads .and integrating high performance energy systems into buildings
ofoffers solutions
the skills towards
needed achieving
to succeed. a sustainable
Reading and secure energy
and communication future.
skills are other
Engineers must understand the interrelationship between a building and its
aspects one must develop and improve to be a successful worker in the electrical
subsystems, and need sufficient knowledge of building systems and design
field. Electrical
alternatives to recommend appropriate solutions that suit the site, climate, building
theory is a occupants.
type, and basic building block
They that
must every potential
coordinate the work electrician must understand
of the engineering from
disciplines
thatthe start.
carry the sustainability concept forward through building design, construction,
commissioning,
Electricity makes operation
no sound,and ultimately
doesn’t have andemolition,
odour, and recycling
can’t beand reuse.
seen, so
. understanding the
power you’re dealing with in theory, helps to make you and others safe. Electrical
theory is
important to understand the function and operation of electrical equipment to ensure
proper
installation and to complete tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems and
equipment.
 Course
This Outline:
course is designed to enrich the student’s awareness with regard to the axial
shear and bending moments, stress and strain relationships, torsion, bending and
1.shear
Building Plumbing
stresses, Systems
combined stresses, beam deflecction, continuous and restrained
a.beam
Name,buckling,
describeandandplastic
. distinguish between
behaviour sources of potable water.
of structures.
b. Name, describe and distinguish between key types of and components in a
plumbing supply/ distribution system.
ofc.the
Identify, describetoand
skills needed distinguish
succeed. between
Reading types of and uses
and communication forare
skills water heater.
other
d. Name and explain basic properties of fluid flow of a building plumbing system
aspects one
(i.e. flow must
rate, develop
velocity, and improve
pressure, to bedrop,
pressure a successful
etc.) worker in the electrical
e.field. Electrical
Calculate maximum probable flow rate of a building plumbing system.
f. Calculate
theory thebuilding
is a basic pressureblockdropthat
in lines of potential
every building plumbing
electriciansystem.
must understand from
g.the
Compute
start. the minimum required size of distribution lines of a building plumbing
system.
Electricity makes no sound, doesn’t have an odour, and can’t be seen, so
h. Name, describe and distinguish between methods of waste disposal in
understanding the
buildings.
power you’redescribe
i. Identify, dealing and
with distinguish
in theory, helps to make
between you and others
key components of asafe. Electrical
drain, waste and
theory
vent (DWV)is system.
J. Compute
important the minimum
to understand therequired
functionsize
andofoperation
drainage ofand vent lines
electrical of a plumbing
equipment to ensure
system.
proper
k. Interpret plumbing supply and DWV system design and detailing information.
installation and to complete tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems and
equipment.
 Course
This Outline:
course (cont’n)
is designed to enrich the student’s awareness with regard to the axial
shear and bending moments, stress and strain relationships, torsion, bending and
2.Life
shearsafety Systems
stresses, combined stresses, beam deflecction, continuous and restrained
a.beam
Identify, describe
buckling, and
and . distinguish
plastic between
behaviour passive and active fire protection..
of structures.
b. Identify, describe and distinguish and interpret fire resistance and spread fire
ratings
ofc.the
Name,
skillsdescribe
needed to and . distinguish
succeed. between
Reading types and key components
and communication of
skills are other
building fire extinguishing, sprinkler and standpipe systems.
aspects one must
d. Interpret develop
building and improve
fire protection to bedesign
system a successful workerinformation.
and detailing in the electrical
field. Electrical
3. Conveying
theory is a basic Systems
building block that every potential electrician must understand from
. A.
theIdentify,
start. describe and . distinguish between types of conveying system systems
that move
Electricity people
makes noand freight
sound, vertically
doesn’t haveand horizontally
an odour, (escalators,
and can’t be seen,elevators,
so
ramps, lifts, walkways.
understanding the
c. Describe applications for building conveying systems that move people and
power you’re dealing with in theory, helps to make you and others safe. Electrical
freight.
d.theory
Interpretis conveying systemdesign and detailing information.
important to understand the function and operation of electrical equipment to ensure
proper
installation and to complete tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems and
equipment.
 Course
This Outline:
course (cont’n)
is designed to enrich the student’s awareness with regard to the axial
shear and bending moments, stress and strain relationships, torsion, bending and
4.Acoustical Control
shear stresses, Systemsstresses, beam deflecction, continuous and restrained
combined
a.beam
Identify, describe
buckling, andand interpret
plastic ratingsrelated
behaviour to acoustical control (STC, NRC)
of structures.
b. Interpret acoustical control design and detailing information.

ofCourse
the skillsOutline
neededSummary
to succeed. Reading and communication skills are other
aspects one must develop and improve to be a successful worker in the electrical
1. Course Introduction
field. Electrical
2. Basic Principles Of Sanitary / Plumbing Design
theory is a basicmaterials,
3. Plumbing building block thatFixtures
Fittings, every potential electrician must understand from
4.the start. Water Systems and Design
Building
5. Domestic
Electricity makes water Heating
no sound, doesn’t have an odour, and can’t be seen, so
6.understanding
Sanitary Drainage
the Systems
7. OSST / Alternative Waste Sytems
power you’re dealing with in theory, helps to make you and others safe. Electrical
8. Plumbing Water Systems Review
theory is
9. Life Safety Systems in Buildings
important to understand
10.Acoustical Control inthe function and operation of electrical equipment to ensure
Buildings
proper Principles in Building Conveying Systems
11.Basic
installation and to complete tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems and
equipment.
 Reference
This course isBooks
designed to enrich the student’s awareness with regard to the axial
shear and bending moments, stress and strain relationships, torsion, bending and
Engineering and Construction, 5th edition, Joseph B. Wujek and Frank Dagostino,
shear stresses, combined stresses, beam deflecction, continuous and restrained
Paerson Education / Prentice Hall 2010. (Hardcopy recommended)
beam buckling, and plastic behaviour of structures.
Optional Readings: The following books are optional supplementary reading for
this couse;
of the skills needed to succeed. Reading and communication skills are other
aspects one mustand
1. Mechanical develop and improve
Electrical to be
Equipment foraBuildings,
successful11worker in the
th edition, electrical
Walter T.
field. Electrical
Grondzik, Alison g, Kwok, Benjamin Stein, John S. Reynolds, John Wiley.
2. Mechanical
theory and electrical
is a basic building Systems
block that everyinpotential
Buildings, 5th editiobn,
electrician mustWilliam K, Y Tao
understand from
and
the Richard R. Janis Pearson Education / Prentice Hall
start.
3. Pertinent Codes ( Most recent editon); National Fire Production Association,
Electricity makes no
International sound,
Fire Code,doesn’t have an
International odour,
Code and can’t
Council, be seen,
Plumbing so
Code,
understanding the Council, Mechanical Code International code Council
International Code
power you’re dealing with in theory, helps to make you and others safe. Electrical
theory isMechanical and Electrical Systems in Architecture.
Textbook;
important to understand the function and operation of electrical equipment to ensure
proper
installation and to complete tasks such as troubleshooting electrical systems and
equipment.