? Credit Points : 10  ? SCQF Level : 9  ? Acronym : EEL-3-CVFSE

This module is intended to provide the basic knowledge required to study fire safety. This includes basic tools related to fluid mechanics, heat transfer and combustion. The core of the module will provide a general overview of the discipline including the fire, fire safety and fire protection systems.

? Prohibited combinations : Enviromental Engineering 3; Construction Management 3

Home subject area

Civil, (School of Engineering and Electronics, Schedule M)

? Normal year taken : 3rd year

? Delivery Period : Not being delivered

? Contact Teaching Time : 3 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

The objectives of this module are to introduce the student to the discipline of Fire Safety Engineering, therefore this module can act as an elective for students from other disciplines. Basic knowledge necessary to study Fire Safety Engineering will be provided. The student after this module will be ready to undertake studies in Fire Safety Engineering as well as having a clear understanding of the gals of the profession.

Coursework and degree examination

Exam times

Diet Diet Month Paper Code Paper Name Length 1ST December 1 -

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

Mr Alasdair Howie
Tel : (0131 6)50 5687
Email : a.howie@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Prof Jin Ooi
Tel : (0131 6)50 5725
Email : J.Ooi@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://webdb.ucs.ed.ac.uk/see/VLE/index.cfm?discipline=2

School Website : http://www.see.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.scieng.ed.ac.uk/