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Introduction - Fire Protection System

This document provides an overview of the DCB 5132 Fire Protection Systems course. The course runs for 15 weeks and provides knowledge on fire protection and prevention systems, emphasizing regulations and both passive and active fire protection. Upon completion, students will be able to apply fire protection system knowledge, analyze compliance with regulations, and demonstrate understanding of assigned topics. The syllabus covers basic fire science concepts, passive protection systems, active systems, fire prevention systems, and applying systems in buildings. Students are assessed through coursework and a final exam.

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Introduction - Fire Protection System

This document provides an overview of the DCB 5132 Fire Protection Systems course. The course runs for 15 weeks and provides knowledge on fire protection and prevention systems, emphasizing regulations and both passive and active fire protection. Upon completion, students will be able to apply fire protection system knowledge, analyze compliance with regulations, and demonstrate understanding of assigned topics. The syllabus covers basic fire science concepts, passive protection systems, active systems, fire prevention systems, and applying systems in buildings. Students are assessed through coursework and a final exam.

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DCB 5132:

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM


BY:

PN. NORAIMI BINTI AHMAD

LECTURER OF BUILDING SERVICES ENGINEERING UNIT


INTRODUCTION
• COURSE : DCB 5132 FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM
• INSTRUCTIONAL DURATION : 15 WEEKS
• CREDIT(S) : 2
• PRE REQUISITE(S) : NONE
SYNOPSIS

FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM provides knowledge on concept and fundamental of


fire protection and prevention system. It emphasizes on the regulations for fire
protection systems, passive and active fire protection.
COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
(CLO)
Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
1. Apply the knowledge on fire protection system, fire prevention system and the application
of fire protection system in a building satisfactorily. (C3, PLO1) (C3,PO1)

2. Analyze the compliance of fire protection system equipment and the fire prevention
system to the regulations of the Fire and Rescue Department of Malaysia. (C4, PLO3)
(C4,PO4)
3. Demonstrate understanding of fire protection system application in assigned topic. (P5,
PLO10) (P5,PO8)
SYLLABUS
1.0 BASIC CONCEPT OF FIRE SCIENCE (04 : 00)
This topic discusses the characteristics of fire, spread of fire and the importance of fire protection system.

2.0 PASSIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM (08 : 00)


This topic explains the regulations of uniform building by-law 1984, purpose groups and compartments, fire appliances access, fire
safety wall and floors, fire barriers to external walls, protected service shaft and means of escape to exit.

3.0 ACTIVE FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM (10 : 00)


This topic discusses the requirements of portable fire extinguisher, external fire hydrant, hose reel system, dry riser system, wet riser
system, downcomer system, automatic sprinkler system and carbon dioxide (co2) extinguisher system.

4.0 FIRE PREVENTION SYSTEM (04 : 00)


This topic discusses the requirements of automatic fire detection and alarm system and smoke control system.

5.0 APPLICATION OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEM IN A BUILDING (04 : 00)


This topic discusses the various parties approach towards the fire protection.

Dependent learning coursework assessment (02)


ASSESSMENT
i. COURSEWORK ASSESSMENT (CA) – 50%

ii. FINAL EXAMINATION ASSESSMENT (FE) – 50%


REFERENCES
• MAIN:
THE INSTITUTION OF FIRE ENGINEERS (UK) MALAYSIA BRANCH (2006). GUIDE FOR FIRE PROTECTION IN
MALAYSIA. FIRE AND RESCUE DEPARTMENT MALAYSIA (JBPM), IEM, PAM, ACEM, IFEM. (ISBN 983-808-095-0)

• ADDITIONAL:

EGAN M. DAVID (PENTERJEMAH – MOHD. RASHID EMBI, NOR AZLAN ABDUL AZIZ, SHAHIRUL ABU BAKAR,
SULAIMAN SHARIFF) (1998). KONSEP KESELAMATAN KEBAKARAN DALAM BANGUNAN. JOHOR: UNIVERSITI
TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA. (ISBN 983-52-0128-5)

FIRE SERVICES ACT 1988 (2006). THE COMMISSIONER OF LAW REVISION, MALAYSIA. PERCETAKAN NASIONAL
MALAYSIA BHD.

JABATAN BOMBA DAN PENYELAMAT MALAYSIA (1987). PENCEGAHAN KEBAKARAN: UTUSAN PUBLICATION AND
DISTRIBUTION SDN. BHD. (SIRI ASAS KEBOMBAAN). (ISBN 967-61-0781-6)

UNIFORM BUILDING BY-LAWS 1984 (2011). MDC PUBLISHERS SDN. BHD. (ISBN 967-70-1190-1)

YAHYA RAMLI (2011). SISTEM PENCEGAHAN KEBAKARAN. JOHOR: UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA PRESS. (ISBN
978-983-52-0784-6)

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