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Tel Hashomer University Hospital and Government Medical Centre

Client: Public Works Department, acting for the Ministry o  
Country: Israel
Project Information:

Main project systems:

Electric Power

• Total capacity: 10 MVA

• Main power supply through two independent 22-kV lines, connected to the national grid; four standby diesel generators of 1,000-HP each; nobreak system for oper-ating theatres and other equipment

• Power distribution via 3.3-kV underground cables to six substations and to low-tension 400/230-V grid

Telecommunications and Electronics

• Automatic 1,000-line telephone exchange

• Intercom system

• Paging system

• Nurse-calling system

• Master clock

• Fire and smoke detection devices and alarm system

• Individual patient radio earphones

• Mainframe computer for medical and administration purposes, with access terminals in the various departments

Water and Sewerage

• Connection to the national water supply system

• Independent wells for emergency water supply

• Water distribution network

• Sewerage network

• Deionized and distilled water production and distribution facilities

• Central supply facilities and distribution network

for oxygen, compressed air, vacuum, anaesthetic gas and carbon dioxide

Steam, Heating, Cooling and Air-conditioning

• Two steam boilers with 2.5 on/hr capacity

• Three hot-water boilers of 2.5 Mkcal/hr.

• Superheated (120C) water distribution network for heating purposes

• Central 4,000 ton capacity cooling system

• Air-conditioning network

Other Systems

• Automatic passenger and freight elevators - 14 units

• Supply centre for dressing materials and medicines

• Kitchens for patients and staff

Estimated construction cost: US$ 60 million.