“Use of technology and process to create a building that is safer and more productive for its occupants and more operationally efficient for its owners.”
Intelligent Building aims at design involving clean and efficient technologies that could reduce energy consumption as well as provide a better quality of life for citizens.
FEATURES OF INTELLIGENT BUILDING
Intelligent Building are flexible and responsive to different usage and environmental contexts.
It is able to change states with respect to functions and user demands over time and building spaces as its easy to program and re-program during use.
It supports human communication between individuals and groups
It contains tenant and administration service systems
INTELLIGENT BUILDING MODEL
The IB model structure has been subdivided into seven systems These systems are…
Vertical Transport System
Communications System
Security System
Building automation
Lighting System
BUILDING AUTOMATION SYSTEM
CHILLER SYSTEM
AIR HANDLING UNITS SYSTEMS
LIGHTING CONTROL
ELECTRIC SYSTEMS
LIFT AND ESCALATORS
DRAINAGE SYSTEM
“INTELLIGENT BUILDING IS MORE THAN BUILDING , IT IS LIVING SYSTEM”
Following concept
provides adaptation to growing market and communication globalization
improve worker satisfaction and productivity
enhance flexibility and management capabilities
reduces energy consumption needs.
lead to positive Cost to Benefit
increased user satisfaction
as potential future savings over the projected life cycle of the building
