Terminated in academic year 2022/2023

Building Constructions and Fire Safety

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	030-0536/01
Abbreviation	SKaPB
Course title	Building Constructions and Fire Safety
Credits	8
Coordinating department	Department of Fire Protection
Course coordinator	Ing. Isabela Bradáčová, CSc.

Subject syllabus

Courses:
1. Dividing of building constructions (according to purpose, material)
2. Structural systems (wall, skeleton, combination)
3. Fundamentals of building ensuring in term of fire safety
4. Basic notions
5. Assessment of fire safety buildings of non-industrial buildings
6. Assessment of fire safety buildings of industrial buildings
7. Fire fighting intervention conditions

Literature

Klote, J.H., Milke, J.A.: Principles of Smoke Management. ASHRAE, Atlanta
(USA), 2002, ISBN 1-88341399-0.
Decicco, P.R.: Evacuation from Fires (Applied Fire Science in Transition
Series). Baywood Publishing Copany, 2001, ISBN 0-8950-3222-8.
Gagnon, R: Design of Special Hazard & Fire Alarm Systems. Thomson Delmar
Learning, 1998, ISBB 0-8273-8293-6.
Buchanan, A.H.: Structural Design for Fire Safety, John Wiley & Sons Ltd., 2001, ISBN 0 471 88993 8
Fire Protection Handbook, Volume I, Volume II, National Fire Protection Association, Inc., 2003, ISBN 0-87765-474-3

Advised literature

So, A.T., Chan,W.L.: Intelligent Building systems. Kluwer Academic Publishers, Massachusetts (USA), 1999, ISBN 0-7923-8491-1.

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