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Monday |
Wednesday |
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Aug 28
Overview, systems, Masterformat, Uniformat
[PDF] CSI (read Intro and Div. Numbers-1); [PDF] NIST (pp. i-19, optional); [PDF]Omniclass (I-1 through I-17; optional) |
Aug 30
Fire safety and sprinklers
IBC 2003 (read ch.9 sections 901-903, optional) |
| 2 |
Sept 4
Construction types and occupancy
Assign#1 issued; code handout |
Sept 6
Assemblies, egress
IBC 2003 (skim ch.7); (reserve book#4, egress chapter, optional) |
| 3 |
Sept 11
Assign#1 due: discussion sections |
Sept 13
Stairs, elevators, escalators
(reference book#1, relevant indexed material, optional) |
| 4 |
Sept 18
Accessibility, sustainability
ADA/ABA (read ch.4-5)
(LEED Rating System, health vs. fire safety, optional) |
Sept 20
Concrete properties
Text, ch.13 |
| 5 |
Sept 25
Concrete foundations, construction
Assign#2 issued; text, ch.2, 14-15 |
Sept 27
Masonry properties, construction
Text, ch. 8-10; (brick, stone essays optional) |
| 6 |
Oct 2
Assign#2 due: discussion sections |
Oct 4
Wood properties, construction
Assign #3 issued; text, ch.3, 5 |
| 7 |
Oct 9
Fall break/ no class |
Oct 11
[in class demo]
Text, ch.4 |
| 8 |
Oct 16
Assign#3 due: discussion sections |
Oct 18
Steel properties and construction
Assign#4 issued; SFSA video: "Steel Casting Advantages" (RealPlayer required or view in CAD-PC lab)
(steel essay optional) |
| 9 |
Oct 23
Enclosure: heat loss, insulation, condensation
Text, pp. 604-606 |
Oct 25
Enclosure: water, air infiltration; rain-screen theory
Text, pp. 203, 720-724, 243-244 |
| 10 |
Oct 30
Assign#4 due: discussion sections |
Nov 1
Movement, joints, flashing, and sealants
Text pp. 713-719 |
| 11 |
Nov 6
Cladding: brick and stone veneer [video]
Assign#5 issued, pp. 734-745 |
Nov 8
Cladding: precast, metal panels
Text pp. 746-753, 784-785 |
| 12 |
Nov 13
Cladding: Glass and plastic, curtain walls, EIFS
Text ch.17, 21 and pp. 752-756 (curtain wall essay optional)
Assign#5 due |
Nov 15
Roofing: steep slope and low slope [video]
Text pp. 567-591, 599-640 |
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Nov 20
Roofing: steep slope [in class demo]
Text pp. 200-205 |
Nov 22
Interiors: floors, ceilings, walls [in class demo]
Text pp. 804-834, 842-868 |
| 14 |
Nov 27
Interiors [if needed] |
Nov 29
No class |
| E |
Wednesday, Dec. 13, 9:00 - 11:30 am, Martha Van Renssellaer West, Room G71
Final exam (some students exempt from final exam: see course requirements)
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