Electrical Building Services in Detached HousesLaajuus (4 cr)

Objectives

The student is able to
- name the key principles of electrical safety and their effect on the building services engineering in detached houses
- plan and dimension an electric network of a house taking advantage of professional literature
- Apply quantities of lighting technology, determine lighting and control needs in the typical lighting solutions of a house
- create a simple list of necessary equipment and determine the prices of components

Content

The central regulations and standards concerning electrical safety. Applying electrical quantities in the electric network of a residential building. Basics of electrical installations, protection from electric shocks, the basic structure of an electric network in a house, determining output capacity, dimensioning wires, choice and placement of electrical equipment, installation methods, IP-classes, graphic symbols. Markings on electrical devices. Fundamentals of lighting technology and lighting control. Basic tools for lighting design. Installation equipment, pricing.

Prerequisites

Basic Skills of Electrical Engineering module

Further information

Opintojakso kuuluu sähköisen talotekniikan opintopolkuun, mutta se soveltuu vapaasti valittavaksi opinnoksi myös LVI-talotekniikan opiskelijoille.