Construction and materials II [ LBARC1262 ]

• Lecture presentation
• Calendar (with the dates of teachers interventions)
• Power point documents
• Sample of questions

The evaluation is realized with a written examination (which combines multiples choices questions and open questions with construction details to be sketched) and an individual work related to a material or construction element to be done in an explained and critical document.

The lectures are based on notes with illustrations (sketches, technical details,..) on powerpoints presentations, and also material samples and construction elements contained in the material library.

Materials

• Insulation materials
• Metallic materials
• Oil and Tar products
• Glass products
• Plastics and composites materials

Elements and construction systems ' structures

• The floors
• The structural wood and metal framing
• The vertical circulation
• The covers of pitched roofs
• Banking and funding (II)
• The private sanitation
• The dividing properties elements

The following books can be useful :

• Le Petit DICOBAT : Dictionnaire général du bâtiment, Jean de VIGAN, Edition ARCATURE, Paris
• Vocabulaire illustré de la construction, Michel PAULIN, Collection Guides Techniques, Ed. Le Moniteur, Paris exista los in UK-F version)
• Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D. K. CHING (with Cassandra ADAMS), Van Nostrand Reinhold, New York (Existe also in French)