TECHNICAL ARCHITECTURE I AND LABORATORY A - L

Academic Year 2017/2018 - 2° Year
Teaching Staff Credit Value: 12
Scientific field: ICAR/10 - Building design
Taught classes: 120 hours
Laboratories: 60 hours
Term / Semester: One-year

Learning Objectives

  • Technical Architecture I - A-L

    Knowledge of recurrent engineering techniques for the construction of civil engineering works.

    Design of detail through the use of traditional and innovative materials.

  • LABORATORIO DI ARCHITETTURA TECNICA I

    Knowledge of recurrent engineering techniques for the construction of civil engineering works.

    Design of detail through the use of traditional and innovative materials


Detailed Course Content

  • Technical Architecture I - A-L

    1. General overview.

    2. Building materials: wood, stone materials, ceramic materials, concrete, steel, aluminum, glass, floorings, thermal insulators, etc.

    3. The composition of the construction equipment.

    3.1.External vertical closures.

    3.2.Horizontal closures.

    3.3.The internal vertical partitions.

    3.4. Vertical communication elements.

    EXERCISES: students in working groups, consisting of a maximum of 4 components, will be assigned the elaboration of an architectural project of residential building on a lot.

    REQUIRED REQUIREMENTS: project plan (scale 1: 500), plants at various levels (scale 1: 100), prospects and sections (scale 1: 100), foundation plan (scale 1: 100), carpentry (scale 1: 100), horizontal and vertical construction sections (scale 1:10), details (scale 1: 5), etc.

    COLLATERAL ACTIVITIES: Various seminars and educational visits are provided within the course.

  • LABORATORIO DI ARCHITETTURA TECNICA I

    EXERCISES: students in working groups, consisting of a maximum of 2 components, will be assigned the elaboration of an architectural project of residential building on a lot.

    REQUIRED REQUIREMENTS: project plan (scale 1: 500), plants at various levels (scale 1: 100), prospects and sections (scale 1: 100), foundation plan (scale 1: 100), carpentry (scale 1: 100), horizontal and vertical construction sections (scale 1:10), details (scale 1: 5), etc.


Textbook Information

  • Technical Architecture I - A-L
    • E. Mandolesi, Edilizia, Vol. I, II, III, IV, Torino, UTET, 1991.
    • S. I. Colombini, Lezioni di Architettura Tecnica, Catania, IDAU, 1979.
    • L. Caleca, Architettura Tecnica, Palermo, FLACCOVIO ED., 1992.
    • S. Cascone, Finestre e pareti vetrate, Roma, GANGEMI ED., 1996.
    • E. Dassori, R. Morbiducci, Costruire l'architettura, BEMA, 2011.
  • LABORATORIO DI ARCHITETTURA TECNICA I

    Bibliography:

    • E. Mandolesi, Edilizia, Vol. I, II, III, IV, Torino, UTET, 1991.
    • S. I. Colombini, Lezioni di Architettura Tecnica, Catania, IDAU, 1979.
    • L. Caleca, Architettura Tecnica, Palermo, FLACCOVIO ED., 1992.
    • S. Cascone, Finestre e pareti vetrate, Roma, GANGEMI ED., 1996.
    • E. Dassori, R. Morbiducci, Costruire l'architettura, BEMA, 2011.