Practice Building Control System - 5.1.2 | 5. Built Environment | Civil Engineering - Societal & Global Impact
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Building Control System

5.1.2 - Building Control System

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What are the three main types of building control systems?

💡 Hint: Think about how buildings manage energy and security.

Question 2 Easy

Define Indoor Environment Quality (IEQ).

💡 Hint: Focus on how the inside of a building affects people.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What does BMS stand for in building control systems?

Basic Management System
Building Management System
Building Mechanical System

💡 Hint: Think about management.

Question 2

True or False: Active strategies for climate control include using natural ventilation.

True
False

💡 Hint: Remember the definitions of active vs. passive.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

How would you propose a system to retrofit an existing building for optimal energy management considering current trends?

💡 Hint: Think about both technology and environmental impact.

Challenge 2 Hard

Evaluate the potential disadvantages of an over-reliance on automated building systems for security.

💡 Hint: Consider both the benefits and the possible failures.

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