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Monday |
Wednesday |
Friday |
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Aug 26
Course overview, systems |
| 2 |
Aug 29
Fire safety; sprinklers
FAL reserve #8 ch.2 |
Aug 31 Assign#1 issued
Construction types (part I)
Text: pp.4-10 |
Sept 2
Construction types (part II) |
| 3 |
Sept 5
Assemblies
FAL reserve #14 ch.7 or find it online; Text: p.804 |
Sept 7
Egress
FAL reserve #4 "Egress" (also electronic course reserve) |
Sept 9
Stairs, Escalators, Elevators
FAL Basic Construction References |
| 4 |
Sept 12 Assign#1 due
Accessibility/sustainability
ADA/ABA tech. chapters
Text: pp.12-13; LEED pp.14-15; LEED online; critique#1; critique#2; Green Globes
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Sept 14
Masterformat
Text: pp.11-12
link to 2004 masterformat PDF |
Sept 16
Concrete: properties
Text: ch.13 |
| 5 |
Sept 19
Concrete: construction
Text: ch.14-15 |
Sept 21
Foundations
Text: ch.2 |
Sept 23
Wood: properties
Text: ch.3 |
| 6 |
Sept 26
Wood: construction
Text: ch.4-5 |
Sept 28
Wood: construction
Text: ch.4-5 |
Sept 30
Masonry I: properties
Text: ch 8-9 | brick essay |
| 7 |
Oct 3
Masonry II: properties
Text: ch 8-9 | stone essay |
Oct 5
Prelim I |
Oct 7 Final Project issued
Masonry construction
Text: ch.10 |
| 8 |
Oct 10
Fall break
No class |
Oct 12
Steel: properties
Text: pp.367-385 | SFSA video: "Steel Casting Advantages" |
Oct 13
Steel: construction
Text: pp.386-457 | steel essay |
| 9 |
Oct 17 Assign#2 issued
Enclosure: heat loss I
Text: pp.604-606 |
Oct 19
Enclosure: heat loss II
Text: p.203, 243-244 |
Oct 21
Barrier, cavity, rain-screen
Text: pp.720-724 |
| 10 |
Oct 24
Movement, joints, sealants
Text: pp.713-719 |
Oct 26
Sealant joint calculations
Text: pp.724-728 |
Oct 28
Brick veneer [video]
Text: pp.734-741 |
| 11 |
Oct 31 Assign#2 due
Assign#3 issued
Stone veneer
Text: pp.741-745 |
Nov 2
Precast concrete
Text: pp.746-752 |
Nov 4
Metal panels
Text: pp.784-785 |
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Nov 7
Glass
Text: ch.17 |
Nov 9
Alum-glass curtain walls
Text: ch 21 | curtainwall essay |
Nov 11
EIFS
Text: pp.752-756 |
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Nov 14 Assign#3 due
Roofing: steep-slope
Text: pp.200-205; 625-640 |
Nov 16
Roofing: low-slope [video]
Text: ch.16 (567-591)pp.599-624 |
Nov 18
Subsurface waterproofing
Text: pp.59-64 |
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Nov 21
Plaster and gypsum board
Text: pp.804-834 |
Nov 23
Floors & ceilings
Text: pp.842-868 |
Nov 25
Thanksgiving break
No class |
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Nov 28
Prelim II |
Nov 30
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Dec 2
Studio design reviews
No class |
Final
Exam
Week |
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Dec 14
Final project due 7:00 pm, 121 Rand Hall (or hallway adjacent to office) |
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