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CIVE 2005

Architectural Technology 2

0.5 credit · Undergraduate

Technical issues involved in architectural design of buildings from ancient times to the present. Technological innovation and materials related to structural developments, and the organization and design of structures. Basic concepts of calculus, equilibrium, and mechanics of materials.

2022

Topics

  • Introduction
  • Introduction to Statics
  • Centre of Gravity
  • Trusses
  • Pinned Frames
  • Introduction to Shear and
  • Shear and Bending Moment
  • Strength of Materials
  • Bending Stress and Deflection in
  • Parallel Axis Theorem
  • Shear Stresses in Beams
  • Review

Readings

  • Structures, or Why Things Don't Fall Down. J.E. Gordon. Pelican Books.
  • Elementary Structures for Architects and Builders, 3 Ed, R.E. Shaeffer. Prentice Hall.
  • 1998 Fundamentals of Structural Analysis, 3 Ed., Kenneth M. Leet, McGraw Hill.

Prerequisites & course information

Precludes additional credit for ARCH 2222 . Not eligible for use for Bachelor of Engineering degree requirements. Prerequisite(s): ARCC 2202. Lectures three hours a week, laboratory three hours a week.

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