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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
ARSL0203-1  Building technologies 2
Duration :  52h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelier en architecture (St Luc), 2nd yearToute l'année4
Holder(s) :  Pierre Leblanc
Language :  French language
Course contents :  Theory:
  • Construction materials in an architecture project.
The choice of materials involved in creating a construction influences the composition of the architectural project.

... thematic approaches based on presentations outlining new materials and/or new implementation techniques.

  • Construction details in an architecture project.
Construction details strengthen the expression of the architecture project.

... thematic approaches based on presentations of various creations by contemporary architects.

  • Construction elements used in an architecture project.
Refining construction details strengthens the architect's control over the creation of his or her project.

... thematic approaches based on presentations integrating the use of the material (machining, cutting, fastening) and the influence of these techniques on well created architectural projects.

Practical exercises:

- individual or group research based on the use of technical documents;

- identification and use of relevant information;

- refining construction details during tutorial exercises.
Course objective :  Development and practical use of basic concepts covered in the first year. Progressive approach to knowledge of materials and their implementation, with a view to applying this in the project workshops.
Prerequisites :  Technology of construction B1
Organization :  Lectures, thematic conferences, tutorial exercises
Written notes :  "BATIR" by René Vittore; Press Polytechniques et Universitaires Romandes

"Le Bâtiment" by Baud; éditions SPES, Lausanne

Technical information notes from the CSTC

Technical specification sheets from materials and their implementation as provided by manufacturers.
Assessment :  Practical work during the year.

Preparation by the student of a notebook of details relating to a project treated in the architecture workshop.

Oral presentation at the exam.


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