Course detail

Buildings Science I

FAST-BH07Acad. year: 2024/2025

Methods of building design with the consideration of an architectural concept - building typology and disposition arrangement requirements. Acceptance of valid standards and regulations. The application of architectural and structural design principles, present economic relations, energy efficiency requirements and environmental demands. Design principles for barrier-free civic buildings and their neighbouring outdoor spaces. Design of residential houses is completed in practical classes.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. arch. Ivana Košíčková, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Structures (PST)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge of basic bricked, concrete, steel and wooden constructions. Basic demands of building services, heat technology and acoustics.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Aims

To gain basic knowledge and experience in conceptional work within the frame of projecting residential buildings with regard to artistic and compositional requirements, acquiring and accepting typological principles, norms, regulations and specifications for barrier-free solutions of buildings and their exteriors, with concurrent use of knowledge from the field of constructions, heat engineering, acoustics and fire protection.
Student copes methods of building design with the consideration of an architectural concept - building typology and disposition arrangement requirements. Acceptance of valid standards and regulations. The application of principles of architectural and structural design and Service regulations.
Knowledge of basic bricked, concrete, steel and wooden constructions. Basic knowledge of TEB, heat engineering and acoustics.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

ČSN 73 4301 Obytné budovy. 0.
Antal,J., Ryška,J., Zahálka,J.: Obytné budovy. Alfa Bratislava, 1992.
Reid, E.: Understanding Buildings. Addison Wesley, London, 1996.
Vyhláška č. 369/2001 Sb. o obecných technických požadavcích zabezpečujících bezbarierové užívání staveb. 1998.
Blanc Alan: Mitchels Internal Components. Longman, London, 1998. (EN)
Vyhláška č. 268/2009 Sb, o obecných technických požadavcích na stavby. 2009.

Recommended literature

Architect's Data. (CS)
Huška,M. a kol.: Nauka o projektování. VUT FA Brno, 1985.
Batík,S., Vodičková,E.: Obytné stavby. VUT FA Brno, 1989.
Neufert,E.: Navrhování staveb. Consultinvest Praha, 1995.
Stavební příručka. Verlag Dashöfer, Praha, 2005. (CS)

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. arch. Ivana Košíčková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Environment and indoor climate 2. Design area dependence on tenant physiology 3. Service regulations. Indoor and outdoor entrance areas 4. Vertical and horizontal communication areas 5. Hygienic services and equipment 6. Barrier-free design of building exteriors 7. Barrier-free design of building interiors 8. Residential houses – building disposition and services. Building zones 9. Residential rooms. House equipment and accessories. Communication zones in buildings 10. Typological forms of residential houses 11. Residential house design and assessment with respect to daylighting and overshadow 12. Reconversion of existing residential building spaces on garages and workshops. Object terrain setting. Building distances 13. Relation between interior on exterior. Fencing. Complementary architectural design Lot utilization with open space areas (areas without objects and buildings)

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. arch. Ivana Košíčková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1st – 12th week: Task 1: ASSESMENT of present family house min. 4 + 1 – min. from 5 aspects e.g.: http://www.eurolineslovakia.sk/en Criterions: - functional structures - area, cubature (attics) - stowage space - sky component - orientation to point of the compass (situation of a building in terrain) - ergonomics (kitchen, bathroom, area of communication, cabinet…) - variety of colour etc… Output: size A3 – ribbon or ringlet bookbinding – location, layouts + necessary views (photos) – text part – compare with rules (recommended literature, lectures…) Task 2: DESIGN of your ideal dwelling – architectural study: Family house – min. 4 + 1: own design – image of perfect family dwelling (without limitation of floors, roofing, placed at an ideal lot and orientation to point of the compass etc.), including furnishing Output: size A3 – ribbon or ringlet bookbinding – it is possible to integrate with task 1 - layout of location 1 : 200 - layouts of all storeys 1 : 100 - section 1 : 100 - views 1 : 100 - 3D view / perspective - graphic arrangement – any art - all sheets of papers in unified adjustment, in colours 13th week - CREDIT