Subject 'Building Assembly II'

Year:   2015/2016    2016/2017    2017/2018    2018/2019    2019/2020    

The course introduces different stone, concrete and steel building construction techniques including both historical and contemporary methods.
This supports Architectural Design II - Public Building which takes place in parallel.

Provide sufficient knowledge of building technology related to architecture.

Students
- understands designing of structures, construction and engineering issues related to the design project of a building;
- has knowledge of physics and technological functions, building structures, local building materials;
- knows how to use scientific engineering knowledge for compiling architectural design projects, is capable of cooperation with a civil engineer.

The course consists of lectures, field trips, seminars, group work and individual work.

Lecture materials, ET ja ETF catalogues, puuinfo.ee
Additional materials:
Deplazes, Andrea (2013) Constructing Architecture: Materials, Processes, Structures a Handbook, 3rd Revised edition, Birkhäuser
Herzog, Thomas... et al (2003) Timber Construction Manual. Birkhäuser
Schittich, Christian...et al (2007) Glass Construction Manual. Birkhäuser
Herzog, Thomas... et al (2004) Facade Construction Manual. Birkhäuser
Hegger, Manfred...et al (2006) Construction Materials Manual. Birkhäuser
Watts, Andrew (2013) Modern Construction Handbook 3nd ed. Springer

Evaluated on 100-point scale: short exercises 30 points, group works 20 points, references 20 points, detail drawings 30 points.

Hoonete osad II - Pille Nagel

2018: RA  

2017: RA  

2016: RA  

2015: RA