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Jonathan Ochshorn
ARCH 262/562
image Building Technology, Materials & Methods
Course outline: Fall 2007
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- Monday Wednesday
I. Systems, Safety, Accessibility, & Sustainability
1 Aug 27
Overview, systems, Masterformat, Uniformat more information
Aug 29
Fire safety and sprinklers more information
2 Sept 3
Construction types and occupancy more information
Sept 5
Assemblies, egress more information
3 Sept 10 - Assign #1 due
Stairs, elevators, escalators more information
Sept 12
Accessibility, sustainability more information
4 Sept 17
Sustainability: materials & resources more information
Sept 19
Quiz #1
II. Structural Materials
5 Sept 24
Concrete properties more information
Sept 26
Concrete foundations, construction more information
6 Oct 1
Masonry properties, construction more information
Oct 3
Wood properties more information
7 Oct 8
Fall break/ no class
Oct 10
Wood construction more information
8 Oct 15 - SFSA video
Steel properties, construction more information
Oct 17
Quiz #2
III. Envelope and Interior Finishes
9 Oct 22
Heat loss, insulation, condensation more information
Oct 24
Water, air infiltration; rain-screen theory more information
10 Oct 29 - Assign #2 due
Movement, joints, flashing & sealants more information
Oct 31
Cladding: brick and stone veneer more information
11 Nov 5
Cladding: precast, metal panels more information
Nov 7
Cladding: Glass and plastic, curtain walls more information
12 Nov 12 - Assign #3 due
Cladding: EIFS more information
Nov 14
Roofing: steep slope and low slope more information
13 Nov 19
Interior finishes more information
Nov 21
Quiz #3
14 Nov 26
Final project issued and course evaluations: class begins at 10:00 am
Nov 28
No class (or make-up Quiz #3)
E Thursday, Dec. 13, 7:00 pm Final project due
Bring projects to Rand 121.
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First posted June 5, 2007; Last Updated: Nov 19, 2007