Understanding controls

Knowledge Series KS4

Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers, 2005
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Document Status

Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

Knowledge Series

Abstract

Intended to enable and assist the non-expert client, facilities manager and building user to: Understand the functions and limitations of controls and, communicate their requirements to engineers/advisors. Likely to be of interest to services engineers involved in design, installation and commissioning, as a tool that they may find helpful to use in discussions with clients.

ISBN

9781903287637

Subjects

  • Building management systems/intelligent buildings
  • Electric/electronic safety related systems
  • Building services
  • Electrical services

Publisher History

The Chartered Institution of Building Services Engineers received its Royal Charter in 1976. They promote careers of building services engineers by accrediting courses of study in further and higher education, and by approving work based training programmes. Their publications include technical guidance and codes which set the criteria for best practice in the profession.

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NBS

NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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