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A guide to Consulting (fresh) Graduate Engineers - Part III

Salam,  

The Standards of Conformity - FOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEERS, KINDLY ASK YOUR SENIORS OR GOOGLE. 

Get a copy - either PDF or hardcopy of the following:-

By Law (Very Important) - Uniform Building By-Law 1984 - Revised 2012. There are many revisions of the UBBL but the 2012 is often referred to by Bomba. 

Guide to Fire Protection in Malaysia (popularly known as the Red Book) - VERY IMPORTANT.

For Fire Protection

MS1910 - Sprinkler

MS1489 - Hydrant, Wet Riser and Hose Reel

MS1472 - Pressurization

MS1780 - Smoke Control (smoke spill)

MS1745 - Fire Alarm System (there are many parts to this - Part 1 to Part 14)

MS2586 - Smoke Duct Sections

For Energy Efficiency

MS1525 

For Cold Water

MS1583 - SUITABILITY OF NON-METALLIC PRODUCTS FOR USE IN CONTACT WITH WATER INTENDED FOR HUMAN CONSUMPTION WITH REGARD TO THEIR EFFECT ON THE QUALITY OF THE WATER: PART 2: METHODS OF TEST: SECTION 5: THE  EXTRACTION OF SUBSTANCES THAT MAY BE OF CONCERN TO PUBLIC HEALTH

BS 6700 FOR PLUMBING

ASHRAE FUNDAMENTALS HANDBOOK - UNDER PIPING DESIGN CHAPTER - FOR BOTH COLD AND HOT WATER PIPING ALSO.

For Sanitary

BS EN 12056-2:2000

For ACMV 

ASHRAE HANDBOOKS - FUNDAMENTALS, SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENT & APPLICATIONS.

ASHRAE STD 62.1 - VENTILATION FOR ACCEPTABLE INDOOR AIR QUALITY

SMACNA STANDARD

SHEET METAL DUCTWORK DW/144 BY BUILDING AND ENGINEERING SERVICES ASSOCIATION.

ASHRAE GUIDELINES FOR HEALTHCARE FACILITIES HVAC - Goggle that, please.

MS2449 - CHILLERS

For Natural Gas and LPG

MS830

MS930

Now, to continue from Part II,

24) Electrical Cable Sizing - with guidance from Electrical Engineers, Miniature Circuit Breaker (MCB) Sizing, Moulded Case Circuit Breaker (MCCB) Sizing. 

25) Pump and Fan motor sizing - based on the mechanical brake horsepower. Please study and understand pump and fan curves especially the non-overriding points. 

26) Pneumatic Tube System - used in hospitals - Get Vendor to assist.

27) Kitchen Equipment - Not under mechanical services. Kindly ask Client to appoint kitchen specialist to spec the equipment. We only provide the necessary services to support the equipment such as power supply, ventilation, plumbing and Gas. 

28) - Sanitary - Manhole depth calculation (for building services, the Manhole is also called 'inspection chamber'), Invert level calculation, pipe gradient such as 1:70, 1:80, 1:100 and 1:200. How to size Grease Interceptors - request assistance from Vendors. Ejector Tank system - request assistance from Vendors.

29) For Electrical Engineers - I don't have much to write here. Please refer to your seniors. 


Allah SWT knows best.


May we all be guided by Allah SWT, insha Allah. Amin.


Thank you for reading.

Peace, 

Wassalam,

FbI








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