Architectural Materials and Design

Topics Covered in This Course:
  In Section 1 of this course you will cover these topics:
    An overview of the building delivery process
    Governmental constraints on construction
    Loads on buildings
    Load resistance and ndash;the structural properties of materials
    Thermal properties of materials
  In Section 2 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Air leakage and water vapor control
    Fire-related properties
    Acoustical properties of materials
    Principles of joints and sealants -expansion and contraction control-
    Principles of sustainable construction
    Materials for wood construction and ndash;i -lumber-
  In Section 3 of this exam you will be evaluated on below listed topics:
    Materials for wood construction and ndash;ii -manufactured wood products, fasteners and connectors-
    Wood light frame construction and ndash;i
    Wood light frame construction and ndash;ii
    Structural insulated panel system
    The material steel and structural steel construction
    Light-gauge steel construction
  In Section 4 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Lime, portland cement and concrete
    Concrete construction and ndash;i -formwork reinforcement and slabs-on-ground-
    Concrete construction and ndash;ii -site-cast and precast concrete framing systems-
    Soils; foundation and basement construction
    Masonry materials and ndash;i - mortar and brick-
    Masonry materials and ndash;ii - concrete masonry units, natural stone and glass masonry units-
  In Section 5 of this course you will cover these topics:
    Masonry and concrete bearing wall construction
    Rainwater infiltration control in exterior walls
    Exterior wall cladding and ndash;i -masonry, precast concrete, gfrc and prefabricated masonry-
    Exterior wall cladding and ndash;ii -stucco, eifs, natural stone and insulated metal panels-
    Transparent materials - glass and light-transmitting plastics-
    Windows and doors
    Glass-aluminum wall systems
    Roofing and ndash;i - low-slope roofs-
    Roofing and ndash;ii -steep roofs-
    Stairs
    Floors coverings
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