image ARCH 366/666 The Tectonic Articulation of Structure
Outline: Fall 2004
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week date - topic reading1 assignment1

1 8/31 - class moved to Monday evenings

2 9/6 - intro/discussion of
tectonics
Sekler, Herrmann, Anderson questions

3 9/13 - axial stress, concentrations,
streamlined form
Bush, Thompson questions

4 9/20 - articulation, constraints
connections
Mainstone, Nervi, Rice+Robertson questions
assign#1 due

5 9/27 - skin and glass Ochshorn (curtain-wall), Rush, Rice questions

6 10/4 - frames, indeterminacy Moore, Rowe questions
assign#2 due

7 10/11 - Fall break

8 10/18 - masonry expression Ochshorn (brick, stone), Heyman, Mark questions

9 10/25 - reinforced concrete
expression
Billington questions
assign#3 due

10 11/1 - funicular form;
structural manipulation
Allen questions

11 11/8 - timber expression Gutdeutsh, Muller questions

12 11/15 - steel expression Ochshorn (steel), tba questions

13 11/22 - craft and visual thinking Abel, Ferguson questions

14 11/29 - critique of tectonics Frampton questions

Exam
Week
12/16 - (Thursday) - final project due, 9:00 am
1due on date listed

last updated: 12 August 2004

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