AE 221 Building Technology (3)Prof.Dr. Yousri Azzam

Pharos University In AlexandriaFaculty Of EngineeringArchitecture Department

Lecture 1

Introduction

Course code: AE221 Pre-requisite: AE122 Credit Hours: 4 credit hrs Lecture: E 510 – Thursday - from 08:30 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. Tutorial: E504 –Thursday - from 10:30 a.m. to 02:30 p.m.

Instructor: Prof.Dr. Yousry Azam E-mail: yousri_azzam@yahoo.com Room: E524

Instructor: Mohammed FakharanyE-mail: m.fakharany@pua.edu.egRoom: E524

Assistant: Hadeel El NaggarE-mail:Room:

Assistant: Marwa KamelE-mail:arch.marwa.k@gmail.comRoom:

Course Description

•This course introduces the students to the detailed working design, focusing on the various finishing materials; for floors, ceilings, and walls. The course also deals with the special finishes, like Curtain Walls, facings and claddings for the external skin of the building, different types of light partitions

Course Aim:

• This course aims to introduce the students to the detailed working design, focusing on various finishing materials; for floors, ceilings, and walls. The course also deals with the special finishes, like Curtain Walls, facings and claddings for the external skin of the building, different types of light partitions.

• The course takes the form of a practical workshop in which the Students study the architectural and technical properties of different finishing materials. The course also consists of excursions during which students will have an opportunity to study the Finishing materials industry.

A- Knowledge & Understanding:• a.1 Define the concepts, methods and techniques of the

structural design, constructional and engineering problems associated with building design.

• a.2 Understand the carpentry techniques. • a.3 Collect data about types of materials used in the

finishing ; for floors, ceilings, walls and partitions. • a.4 Describe all preliminary and design, working

drawings and details of architectural, External knowledge will also introduce students to diverse viewpoints on the use of finishing materials that emphasis the innovative architectural, artistic and perhaps also the economic aspects.

Intended learning outcomes of course (ILOs)

B- Intellectual Skills:

•b.1 Solve constructional and structural problems and analyze the elements, materials and methods of execution of buildings.

•b.2 Select and apply appropriate IT tools to a variety of engineering problems.

Intended learning outcomes of course (ILOs)

C- Professional Skills:

•c.1 Prepare technical drafts and detailed drawings manually

•c.2 Select appropriate material for each specific purpose

Intended learning outcomes of course (ILOs)

D- General Skills:

•d.1 Communicate effectively within multidisciplinary team

•d.2 Practice individually & under constraints

•d.3 Search for information and adopt life-long self learning.

Intended learning outcomes of course (ILOs)

Teaching & Learning Methods:

•Lectures •Tutorials •Quizzes (written & illustrations) •Studio Works •Visual presentation (computer graphic –

video) •Seminars •Site Visiting

Course Content:

•Carpentry wok •Floors (finishing) •Walls and ceilings (finishing) •Partitions

Student Assessment:Procedures Used:• Research • Reports • Quizzes • Presentations • Sheets • Studio work • Presentations • Mid term exam • Final oral exam

Student Assessment:Weighing of Assessment:1. Midterm Exam 15 % 2. Project Phases Evaluation 15 % 3. Final Submission Evaluation 15 % 4. Studio Work 15 % 5. Final Oral Exam 40 % Total 100 %

Schedule Lectures Date Week

Introduction 2/10/2013 1

Carpentry 1 (Flushed Wooden Doors) 9/10/2013 2

Eid Vacation 16/10/2013 3

Carpentry 2 (Paneled Wooden Doors) 23/10/2013 4

Carpentry 3 (Windows + Door Windows)

30/10/2013 5

Presentations 6/11/2013 6

Floor Finishing 1 (Wooden Floors) 13/11/2013 7

Floor Finishing 2 (Tiles) 20/11/2013 8

Mid-Term Exam 27/11/2013 9

Wall Finishing 1 4/12/2013 10

Wall Finishing 2 11/12/2013 11

Ceilings 18/12/2013 12

Partitions 1 25/12/2013 13

Partitions 2 1/1/2014 14

Revision 8/1/2014 15

Final Exam 15/1/2014 16

List Of References:

•Mckay, W.B., "Building construction, volume one", the English language book society and Longman,2004.

•Deutsche Verlags Arstalt, "Structure systems,4th ed Suttgart" ,Gmbh,2007

•Francis D.K. ching and Cassandra adams, "Building Construction Illustrated ", John wiley and sons Inc,New York,2000.

Recommended Books:

• Osamu,a.makite- Richard ,M.Linde , "The Professional Practice of Architectural Working Drawings" , John wiley and sons,Ink,New York,Third Eddition, 2000.

• •R.chudley , ," Building Construction Hand Book " , New wrnes,England,clays.Ltd,Stlves.PLS,1991

• •Oweda,Mohamed , "The New building technology " ,Dar El Rateb press,1987

• •Hedar,Farok, " BuildingConstruction",Monshaat El-Maaref prees,1990s

Suggested Periodicals:

• Building Design & Construction • Built Environment • Canadian Architect • Architectural Design • Architectural Digest • Architectural Record • Architectural Review • Architecture • Landscape Architecture • Progressive Architecture

Suggested Websites:

•www.columbia.edu •www.btech.lbl.govbt. •www.mit.edu •www.sweets.com •www.caddetails.com

Thank You…