AF2025 Architectural Engineering Project 7.5 credits
Projekt för huskonstruktörer
Please note
The information on this page is based on a course plan that is not yet valid.
The course will give skills in the engineering design of a building, which includes both analysis and drafting.
Educational level
Second cycleAcademic level (A-D)
Subject area
Built Environment
Grade scale
A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
Course offerings
Autumn 13 for programme students
Periods
Autumn 13 P2 (7.5 credits)
Application code
50500Start date
2013 week: 45End date
2014 week: 3Language of instruction
EnglishCampus
KTH CampusNumber of lectures
30 (preliminary)Number of exercises
40 (preliminary)Tutoring time
DaytimeForm of study
NormalNumber of places *
5 - 40*) The Course date may be cancelled if number of admitted are less than minimum of places. If there are more applicants than number of places selection will be made.
Schedule
Schedule (new window)Course responsible
Kjartan Gudmundsson <kjartan@kth.se>
Teacher
Kjartan Gudmundsson <kjartan@kth.se>
Thomas Thorsell <thomas.thorsell@byv.kth.se>
Target group
CSAMH5 + TCAEM2 + THUSM2 + Ark
Part of programme
Learning outcomes
After the course is completed the student should have a fundamental understanding of the technical functions of building components and of the building as a system. Furthermore the student should have some skills in the various fields involved in the design of a building and an insight into the role of the different professions.
Course main content
Functional requirements for buildings. Architectural design, Foundations and structure. Selection of materials: Technology, environment, durability, aesthetics, economy. Building components and detailing. Sustainability, environmental aspects and energy use. Building information models.
Disposition
The course will be given as lectures, workshops,excercises, seminars and a project task.
Eligibility
AF2001 Structural Engineering, advanced Course
Prerequisites
AF2401 Building Technology, Advanced Course
Literature
Meddelas vi kursstart
Examination
- PRO1 - Project Assignment, 5.0 credits, grade scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F
- ÖVN1 - Exercises, 2.5 credits, grade scale: P, F
Project and exercises
Requirements for final grade
Passed Project Assignment
Passed Exercises
Offered by
ABE/Civil and Architectural Engineering
Contact
Kjartan Gudmundsson, kjartan.gudmundsson@byv.kth.se, 08-790 6590
Examiner
Kjartan Gudmundsson <kjartan@kth.se>
Version
Course plan valid from:
Autumn 13.
Examination information valid from:
Autumn 11.
