MEP COURSES, REVIT MEP, ELECTRICAL CAD DESIGN ENGINEER,

FIRE FIGHTING & PLUMBING

First Floor, Femeca Arcade, East Nadakavu, Calicut-673006, 7356 555 131
COURSE CONTENTS
HVAC ENGINEER- ROLES IN DESIGN & PROJECT
DESIGNING - THEORY

» Introduction to HVAC- Applications- Human comfort range- Modes of heat transfer. Types of heat- Psychometry Refrigerants and
refrigeration cycles- Pressure enthalpy diagrams- types of air conditioning systems- Understanding the codes and standard.
» Non centralized A/C systems- Window AC. Spit AC
» Centralized AC systems Package AC system design. VRF system Ducted split AC Chilled water system.
» Software's complying with the codes fundamentals of heating and air conditioning Building survey Outside and room design conditions
Space envelope and Ufactor calculation- Fresh air requirements- Factors of heat gain loss -Calculation of TADP. ESHF- Air flow rate-
Heating capacity
» Heating and cooling load estimate: Carrier E20 manual method- carrier e20 l method (HAP software)
» Dust system Air system sining Ducting terminology- Design parameters Duct routing Duct sizing by velocity reduction method- Equal friction
method. Static regain method
» Supply and Return Air Ducting
» Air terminals: Diffuser-Grill-Register-Louvre principles and selection.
» Dampers: Fire dampers VCD principle and selection
» Toilet ventilation system design: Nan centralized ventilation system principle & design Centralized ventilation system principle & design.
» Kitchen ventilation system design- kitchen ventilation system principles-types-design-document preparation
» Car parking ventilation system: Non-Centralized system principle & design Centralized system principle & design Unducted centrifugal and
jet fans.
» Cold storage principle and design: Refrigeration load estimate- Project requirements Properties of storage commodity Cold store
architecture and purpose Insulation level- Load estimation Equipment selection.
» ESP/Static pressure calculation (fan selection) Fan laws- Backward and forward curved fans- Air change number per hour static and
velocity pressure Duct fitting coefficients- Fan selection curves- Brake hours power of fan.
» Chilled water system: Chiller principle & selection. Hydronic pipe sizing (manual and McQuay method)- primary secondary piping system
Hydronic pump selection Actuator valves- Cooling tower selection and performance Condenser pipe system design Condenser pump selection
» Pump system design: Head calculations Pump laws Open and closed loop systems Equivalent pipe length for valves and fightings VFD
enabled pumps primary secondary pumping systems.
» Boiler system design Boiler capacity. Energy consumption Pipe sizing Pipe materials and insulation.
» VRV or VRI system design. VAF system sizing- Two Pipe and three pipe systems Outdoor unit capacity pipe sizing VRV in ASHRAE-
Variable Refrigerant Volume.
» Smoke suppression containing system: Stairwell pressurization system principle and design.
» Energy efficient HVACI Star rating performance ratios Insulating materials Heat recovery systems- VED. Under floor cooling- Geothermal
systems- Wind towers.
» Retrigerant pipe sizing
» Dehumidifer: Principle & selection
» Vapor absorption cycle Concept- Application
» Knowing the updates: Coordination with other services- Briefing design reports

DRAFTING
• Concepts of Drafting.
• Reading Architectural- Structural & RC plans (Plan-- Elevation- section)
• Introduction to AutoCAD- Commands of AutoCAD and familiarization
• Preparing Architectural plan- elevation- section
• Machine layouts: Plan- Elevation- section of AC machine rooms & pump Rooms
• HVAC Legends - Fixture placements
• Preparing Layout and setting scale.
• Single and double line diagrams- Ducting and piping layouts- Duct fittings
calculation and representation- Duct and pipe supports
• Section drawings.
• Leveling.
• Drawing: Conceptual drawings - Shop drawings
DESIGNING - PRACTICAL
• Zone Calculation (Using AutoCAD 2D)
- Calculating the area and direction of exposed Wall.
- Calculating the area of the Doors and Windows
on the exposed Wall.

• Unit Selection (Selecting the type of Centralized

unit Required for Space)
- Air Handling Unit.
- Fan Coil Unit.
- Package Unit.

• Heat Load Calculation (Using H.A.P)

• Setting Air Terminals (Selecting Suitable diffuser

Required for the space)
- Square Ceiling Diffuser.
- Linear Slot Diffuser

• Duct Routing (Single line Drawing)

• Supply and Return Ducting (Using McQuay duct sizer)

- Duct Sizing.
- Duct Fittings.

• Return Wall Opening.

- Setting Return Grills.
- Belmouth Opening.

• Extract Air Calculation.

- Toilet Extract.
COURSE CONTENTS
ELECTRICAL ENGINEER- ROLES IN DESIGN & PROJECT
DESIGNING - THEORY

» Introduction to MEP. Basics- introduction to Electrical Engineering, Understanding the client's needs- Identifying the codes

and standards- Software's complying to the code

» Basics of Electrical- Fundamental theories of Electrical Concept of Voltage- Current Power- PFete. and its measuring devices

» Basics of building architectural components Types of ighn & luminaries advanced parameters of lights Lightrg design

(Manual- RELLIX) Eahaust fan selection and considerations Common area calculations. Crat creation Classification-
Making raits- Points and power in circuits
» Load schedule- Phase detribution Load Cistribution schedule Cables- Types of cables Sheathing and armor Cable sining

for all systems by IS & 1IS Voltage drop calculations by BS & 6 Induntral wire sizing methods (Marual 8Software) Conduit
types- Condut rouding Condut sizing
» Cabler trunks- Cable trey type- Applicatiansiing

» Single line diagram preparation

» Crut breaker types- Working Rated current cakculation-Breaking capacity (Short orcuit analyas)- Intentional time delay

- Protection system design

» ELCB working & selection Grout protection conductor sizing un Harsing Panel Selection Transformer principles Benefits.

Compensation requirement calculation Capacitor hark ACB selection

» Electrical parameters measuring devices- selection and placement

» Earthing types and design Open ares ntmation DLUM RING O FIDE FICUTING
 DESIGNING - PRACTICAL

• Equipment's setting (AutoCAD 2D)

- Light loads such as lights, fan etc..
- Power Loads such as Power sockets, A/C etc..

• Load Calculation(Manual) -Number of Lights, Fans etc.

- Load Calculation(Relux)
- Importing CAD file in Relux
- LUX calculation

• Circuit Wiring (Switch Board)

- Connecting loads to Switches
- I way and 2 way switches.
• Load Scheduling(Using Excel)
- Phase Distribution
- Balancing Phase Wiring RYB Phase)
- Connecting Phase Wires to Loads

• Selection of Circuit Breakers

- M.C.B -M.C.C.B -E.L.C.B -R.C.C.B
• Basics • Distribution Boards
• Introduction to AutoCAD- Commands of - Setting LDB's
AutoCAD and familiarization - Setting PDB's
- Setting MSB's
• Lighting circuit layouts- Power circuit layout- Earthing layout
• Selection of Transformer
• Conduit routing- Cable tray- Trunk routing
- Calculating Total Connected Load
• Single line diagram - Reading Architectural- Structural & - Selecting Transformer
RC plans (Plan- - Ele vation- section)
• Selection of Generator
• Fixture placements - Calculating Total Connected Load
• CCTV layout- Communication layout- BMS layout - Selecting Generator From Standard Ratings.
PLUMBING & FIRE FIGHTING

» Understanding the codes: International Plumbing Code. Uniform Plumbing code- National Standard plumbing Code National Building
Code of India
» Plumbing fundamentals
» Plumbing fixtures Application Working
» Water Supply system: Direct and indirect supply system- DWV. Singe stack Double stack system- Municipal sewerage system SIP
» Pipes: Types- Application Material significance
» Tank systems Sump tank- Overhead tark- Flush tank
» Pump laws- Pumping main riser Booster pumps- Pumps in series and parallel.
» Pump head calculators Static and dynamic head-Reading pump curves
» Pipe sizing by various methods as per standards and practices
» Building drainage systems: Waste and Vent pipes design- Single stack and Double stack system Septic tank- Percolation trenches and pits
» Pressurized water supply system- Auto pneumatic system design.
» Valves- Supply Fittings- Drainage Fittings Vent fittings
» Hydraulic calculations- Reynolds number- Darcy's formula- Chezy's formula- Hazen Wiliam equation- Box formula- plumbers chart.
» Hot and cold water distribution: Water demand estimation by various standards- Hot water estimate lot water piping and insulation Heater
capacity calculation
» High rise building plumbing design: Ring main or terrace loop sang Gravity down comers- PRV. Flushing loop- Mezzanine floor-
Booster plumps » STP
» Storm water management- Rain water drainage Roof drain- Gutter pipe sizing Wind effects on roof drian
» Landscaping. Garden irrigation and Fountain systems » Swimming pool design-Hot water and cold water pools

DRAFTING
• Basic • Legends for sanitary appliances faucet Valves & Fixtures
• Introduction to AutoCAL) Commands of AutoCAD and familiarization • Single line drawing- Double line drawing
• Reading Architectural Structural & RC plans (Plan- Elevation section) • Shop Drawing- isometric Drawing
• Fixture placements • Riser diagrams
• Plan- Elevation- Sectional Drawings • Municipality sewer level
• Site Plan • Working with natural slopes
FIRE FIGHTING DESIGNING AND DRAUGHTING
The fire is the most life threatening hazard generally a building would face so FIRE FIGHTING facility is a necessity
There are mandatory guidelines for the safety of the building for the occupants set by Governments and other
technical agencies. We Refer. NFPA- NFPA- UWL etc.

DESIGN
• Introduction to MEPA Fire Fighting- Role of Fire Fighting Engineers Fundamental of Fluid mechanics-
Basics of Hydraulics- Analyzing ire Building codes
• Sprinkler types Principle. Application- Sprinkler pipe sizing Down comer. Wet & Dry Risers Valves & pipe fitting
• Gas & Foam extinguishers- FM 200 design Fire extinguishers- Principle. Application- Selection-
Placements Precautions
• Fire hose reel system- Principle- Application- Components-Rise selection- Pumps selection
• Yard Hydrant- Principle Application- Design
• Hydraulic calculation- Pipe sizing- Pump Selection- Guidelines
• Pumps: Jockey, Main & Diesel pump selection and pump room design
• Fire & Smoke detector systems Principle Application- Placement
• Documentation: BOQ- Scheduling Reports

DRAFTING
• Basic of Draughting
• Introduction to AutoCAD- Commands of AutoCAD and familiarization
• Reading Architectural- Structural & RC plans (Plan- Elevation- section)
• Sprinkler systems
• Riser diagrams
• Yard Hydrant systems Fire & Smoke detector systems
• Site Plan
• Single line drawing- Double line drawing
• Shop Drawing- Isometric Drawing
• Plan- Elevation- Sectional Drawings
REVIT MEP COURSE CONTENTS WATER SIDE SYSTEMS
• Comparison of BIM Revit with AutoCAD PLUMBING
Introduction -Cold water supply-Hot water supply- Drainage
• Realistic outputs-Work through-Rendering etc-Coping
systems-single and double stack systems working and Fixtures-Water
up with external software like Lumion
Tank Calculation-Booster Pumps-STP...
• REVIT outline-Mouse Controls-Tabs-Panels-Palettes- Annotations
• View controls and views-Working with architecture parts WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM
• Family-Type-Understanding family-Categories- Creation of family COLD WATER SYSTEM
• Annotations Overhead tank modeling sump modeling (Manual)-Recommended pipe
material-Creating system (Manual & Automatic)
• LINKING WITH AutoCAD & Importing AutoCAD-images etc.
Pipe sizing
Representation Layouts
ARCHITECTURE Pump Calculation (Manual)
• Site modeling-Landscaping-Building Pad Pump room modeling
• Building modeling: Walls-Windows-Door-Floor -Roof- HOT WATER SYSTEM
Ceiling-Columns Water storage and heater capacity calculation (Manual) Hot water
• Drawing Section-Plan-Elevation of building supply-Creating system (Manual Automatic)

DRAINAGE SYSTEM
AIR SIDE SYSTEMS HVAC Septic tank size (Manual)-stack size(Manual)-horizontal drain
• Basics pipe sizing (Manual)-Recommended inclination-Recommended
• Space -Heating and Cooling Load calculations pipe material Working with pipe-Recommended fittings Working
with Flexible pipe-Creating the system (Manual &Automatic).
• Working with Duct-Types-Duct sizing-Applying
Defining Plumbing set Representation layouts
prescribed fitting-Duct support family creation
• Selecting the machine HVAC
• Duct routing (Manual and Automatic) Chillers-Creating Chilled water system (Manual & Automatic)-Chilled
water pipe sizing-Chiller Plant modeling FIRE FIGHTING
• Working with Air Terminals-Grills
• Defining and Mechanical stings FIRE FIGHTING
• Representation layouts Pipes-Fire Hose Red-Sprinklers-Fire extinguisher placement
Yard hydrants-Pump connection-Risers-Pump Room modeling
• Exhaust fan
POWER SIDE SYSTEMS CORDINATION AND VERIFICATION
» Work set-Checking Duct system-Pipe system-
ELECTRICAL
Circuits Interference Check
» Introduction to Electrical parameters-LUX level recommendations
-Lighting calculations DOCUMENTATION
» Electrical settings Defining voitage systems and distribution system
» Preparing Title Sheet
» Creating lighting circuits Power circuits
» Adding Projects to sheet
» Conduit-Routing Recommended fittings
» Preparing reports-Scheduling
» Cable tray Routing Recommended fitting Sizing(Manual)connect
» BOQ
» Working with Panel