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Schedule & Readings
1/10/13
The following
schedule is subject to minor changes as the semester progresses.
Students will be notified in class and/or on-line if any updates
are made.
1. PRINCIPLES OF BUILDING CONSTRUCTION |
Jan. |
10 |
Introduction |
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15 |
Materials & Structure
Clicker Warm-up
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MSA, Ch.3, 4
Ching, Ch. 2 |
17 |
Design & Construction Process |
MSA, Ch. 1.1-1.6, 1.8-1.10.
Ching, Ch. 1, 2 |
22 |
Introduce
Project 1
Reading
Buildings
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MSA, Ch.
2
Ching, Ch. 2 |
24 |
FIELD
TRIP |
Meet at locations
as assigned
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29 |
Regulatory
Constraints
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31 |
BUILDING DETECTIVE DUE
Soils, Excavation & Foundations |
MSA,
Ch. 11 & 12 |
Feb |
5 |
Review Project 1
Sustainable Construction
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MSA, Ch. 10
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7 |
UNIT 1 EXAM |
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2. WOOD LIGHT FRAME CONSTRUCTION |
12 |
Intro to Wood & Wood Products
Sign up for teams for Project 2
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MSA, Ch. 13, 14
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14 |
Wood Light Frame Construction |
MSA,
Ch. 15, 16
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19 |
Wood Light Frame Construction |
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21 |
Thermal & Moisture Protection:
Enclosing
the Frame |
MSA, 5.1-5.4,
5.6-5.9
Principles in Practice
Ching, Ch. 7 |
26 |
Wood Construction Case Studies |
MSA, Ch.6 |
28 |
DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION
MODEL REVIEW (Unit 2) |
Red Room, 2nd Floor AAS |
3. STEEL, CONCRETE & MASONRY |
March |
5 |
Metals
Introduce Project 3
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7 |
Building Tall
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Mar 11 - 15 |
SPRING BREAK |
19 |
Steel Construction
P.3 - Select Material & Partner
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MSA, 18
Ching 4.14-24, 5.35-40, 6.06-14 |
21 |
Steel - Concrete
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MSA, 19
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26 |
Concrete & Reinforcement
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MSA, 21
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28 |
Site-cast Concrete
Pre-cast
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MSA, 22.1-22.5, 22.6-22.12, 23
Ching 4.04-13, 5.04-13, 6.04-05 |
April |
2 |
Pre-cast, Tilt-up
Masonry Construction
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MSA, 24.1, 3-10. 26.9
Ching 5.14-33 |
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4 |
Masonry Construction (Brick)
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MSA, Ch. 25 |
9
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UNIT 3 EXAM
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4. INTRODUCTION
TO THE BUILDING ENCLOSURE |
11 |
CMU & Stone
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MSA, Ch. 25 |
16 |
Enclosure Principles and Cladding Systems
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MSA,
Ch. 27
MSA, 28.1, 28.5-7. 29.1-2, 29.6-7, 29.14 |
18 |
No Class |
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23 |
EMERGING & INNOVATIVE MATERIALS
FAIR
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Red Room, 2nd Floor AAS |
25 |
Curtain Walls |
MSA 27.1, 27.4, 27.5,
27.9, 27.12-13 |
30 |
REVIEWS - NO CLASS |
Attend Studio Reviews |
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2 |
Glass & Glazing
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MSA, 30.1, 30.4-7, MSA, Ch. 32.1, 32.6, 32.8
Ching, 8.28 - 8.36, 12.16-17 |
MAY |
6 |
UNIT 4 & FINAL EXAM
Last day Extra
Credit
is Due
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Monday, MAY 6
7:30 AM - 9:30 AM |
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