Author Archives: Albert W. Vargas

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1. Find a facade with multiple layers, and make a diagram of the layers, speculating as to what the function of the different layers might be.
2. Draw a location where the floor blends into the wall and the roof.
3. Draw a corner between different facades (materials, design) applied to different faces of the building.
4. Draw a public entry-how do we know this is public?
5. Draw a private entry-how do we know not to go in here?

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C. Site Walk sketches

1.Find an example of a concrete floor structure meeting a concrete column

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2.Find an example of a steel floor structure meeting a steel column

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3.Find an example of a concrete footing or foundation

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4.Find an example of a steel truss (steel beam made from triangulated smaller members)

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5.Find an example of an expansion joint between two rigid elements

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B. ARCH1230 Textbook notes, click here.

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