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SOFTWARE ENGINEERING
REQUIREMENTS DOCUMENT
For a fire and security alarming monitoring System
BY
Okoth Jevis Omondi - 052653
Kipkiror Robert Chemwono - 052414
Maina Patience Wanjiru- 048838
CONTENTS
1 INTRODUCTION 3
1.1 Purpose 4
1.2 Scope 4
1.3 Background 4
1.4 References 4
1.5 Assumptions and Constraints 4
1.6 Document Overview 5
2 METHODOLOGY 5
3 FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS 5
4.1 Context 5
4.2 User Requirements 5
4.3 Data Flow Diagrams 6
4.4 Logical Data Model/Data Dictionary 6
4.5 Functional Requirements 6
5 OTHER REQUIREMENTS 6
5.1 Interface Requirements 6
5.2 Data Conversion Requirements 7
5.3 Hardware/Software Requirements 7
5.4 Operational Requirements 7
APPENDIX A - GLOSSARY 11
INTRODUCTION
The choice of fire alarm system depends on the building structure, the purpose and use of the building as well as current legislation.
If a fire breaks out in any business place then the risk of damage is extreme. One will suffer the threat of enormous devastation to their business and also to the employees within. Presumably one will have insurance to cover the main financial costs of any such damage but you will still suffer great losses as a result of all the time and effort that will need to be spent rebuilding. Not only will the business be under threat, but also any neighboring building within the vicinity. As a result it is important to make sure that you have good fire alarm systems in place to prevent such problems.
Any fire alarm system that you will have set up will consist of three main parts. First of all, you will have the initial detection system that will notice any large changes in things like heat and the concentration of smoke particles in the surrounding air.
After this you will get the alarm system that will be used to warn all the people in...