4 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 60,0 TP , Cód. 908937.
Lecturer
            - Jorge Morarji dos Remédios Dias Mascarenhas  (2)
- Inês Domingues Serrano  (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
          n.a.
Objectives
          This course aims to prepare future professionals to clearly interpret and describe working drawings (in terms of communication with the construction site), taking into account the different construction procedures, functional requirements, dimensioning and technical regulations.
Program
          I. Building Design
Introduction:Construction and architectonic elements
Introducting building design: Roofs and stairs
Project stages 
Building design:plans, sections and elevations.
Dimensioning 
Survey thecniques and digitalization.
Building regulations: RGEU and RSCI
II. Detailing
Construction elements and dimensioning. 
Landscaping and external works
Foundations 
Walls
Floors 
Roofs
Expansion joints
Spans
Vertical deflections
Detail drawings of fireplaces and 
toilet facilities
Other construction details
Evaluation Methodology
          Assessment is continuous. Attendance is compulsory
Average mark for pratical works(Mtp)> 9.50; Calculation formula: Mtp=(MDe+Mp)/2;
Below 9.5/20 in continuous assessment students will be elligible for final examination.Examination:written test.
Bibliography
          - Mascarenhas, J. (2007). Sistemas de Construção: Paredes. (Vol. II). Lisboa:  Livros Horizonte
- Mascarenhas, J. (2009). Siatemas de Construção: coberturas inclinadas. (Vol. VI). Lisboa:  Livros Horizonte
- Neufeurt, E. (1981). A arte de projectar em Arquitectura. São Paulo:  Gustavo Gili
- Cecarini, I. (1993). A Composição da Casa. Lisboa:  Presença
Teaching Method
          All lessons include practical exercises in line with theoretical concepts.
Coursework is assessed on a continual basis, which allows student monitoring and increased academic  performance.
Software used in class
          Autocad

















