CIBSE Knowledge Taxonomy
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| Mechanical |
| Heating |
| Ventilation |
| Refrigeration and air conditioning |
| Specialist extract/ exhaust systems |
| Smoke control |
| Pipeline distribution systems (natural gas, liquid fuels, medical gas, compressed air & vacuum) |
| Electrical |
| Extra low voltage |
| Low voltage |
| Medium voltage |
| High voltage |
| Local power generation & standby power |
| Earthing & bonding/ Lightning protection |
| Communications |
| Audio-visual |
| Electric vehicle charging |
| Public Health |
| Water |
| Drainage |
| Gas |
| Lighting |
| Daylight/ sunlight |
| Electric lighting |
| Lighting energy |
| Fire safety |
| Fire life safety |
| Fire protection |
| Fire detection |
| Fire notification |
| Building fabric |
| Façades |
| Access & maintenance |
| Transportation systems in buildings |
| Lifts |
| Escalators |
| Moving walks |
| Stairlifts and lifting platforms |
| Building intelligence |
| Controls |
| Smart buildings |
| Security |
| Physical security |
| Security systems (access control, surveillance, intruder alarm) |
| Cyber security |
| Digital |
| Building information modelling (BIM) |
| Digital engineering |
| Digital construction |
| Sustainability & ESG |
| Climate change mitigation |
| Climate change adaptation |
| Circular economy |
| Biodiversity & natural capital |
| Diversity & inclusion |
| Social value |
| Health, wellbeing and safety |