viernes, 6 de diciembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 12 12 : SYNOPTIC PANEL, PLEA & POLL

SYNOPTIC PANEL.

- Resuming the personal work done in this course. The best are eventually to be exhibited in public.
- The criteria -besides technical quality- is that it should be attractive enough to catch the eye if chosen to be exhibited. 
Free style composition, arranged to fit in one sheet of paper A1 in portrait format (if you want it can be done in two A2 (landscape): one for Salubrity, and another for VHAC). Please use the color codes.
- Will be collected at the beginning of class time 
- Send it also as a pdf, weighting no more than aprox.10 MB in a separate mail "Exp….Name….3.1 Panel"
- After collecting  your work we will dedicate some time to comment some of the panels.

PLEA & POLL

- Optionally we will continue with a little Plea & Poll and some time dedicated to solve personal & cosmic Doubts.

viernes, 29 de noviembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 12 05: HSW Handover, Exercise, Questions & Answers.

HANDOVER: 2.3 HOT SANITARY WATER & CSW & DRAINAGE
- Before class time, in one pdf, and in landscape orientation please.

INCLUDING (minimum content):
- A report explaining & justifying your solution (in just one A-4 format each).
Preliminary sketches of the whole solution.
- A sample of the calculations (in just one A-4 format each).
Constructive Plans & Details and a view of a significative part of your proposal (like for example a bathroom), with sufficient detail for you to show the possibility to build it.
- Must include the coordination of facilities: Drainage (in green& brown), Cold Water (in blue) and Hot Water (in orange& yellow), and also with the rest of spaces upon the building´s plans (grayed).
- It counts positively the proposal of measures in order to save energy and water resources.
- You can always change & improve your previous work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.

Some of your HSW proposals will be reviewed at the beginning of the class

EXERCISE: Design & VHAC & Salubrity Systems

- At 12:30 we will begin with the (compulsory) exercise for the whole course, that is going to last for about one and a half hour.
-Doing it in English is optional.
-It would be about concepts & drawings derived from classes.
-No documentation is allowed to use.
-Bring drawing material with you (color pens, etc.).
-Bring three blank A3 copies of the canvas of your proposal.


- After the exercise we will continue with a (voluntary) time dedicated to solve personal & cosmic doubts.

sábado, 23 de noviembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 11 29: CSW HANDOVER & HSW CLASS

HANDOVER: 2.2 Cold.Sanit.Water

INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING MINIMUM CONTENT:
- A report explaining & justifying your solution (in just one A-4 format).
- Preliminary sketches (sufficient for being able to calculate it).
- A sample of the calculations done for a representative part (in just one A-4 format).
- Plans that must include the Cold Water (in blue) facilities reflecting dimensions & diameters, and coordinated with Drainage (in green & brown) and the rest of spaces upon the building´s plans (grayed).
- You can always change & improve your work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.
- Send it before class time, in one pdf, and in landscape orientation please.

CLASS:
We will proceed with the next topic 3.3  Hot Sanit.Water Facility. Please bring your A3 Canvas and the CTE & Notes from last course.

sábado, 16 de noviembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 11 21: DRAINAGE HANDOVER & CSW CLASS


HANDOVER: 3.1 Drainage

INCLUDING:
- A brief report explaining & justifying your drainage solution: type & layout & materials employed (in just one A-4 format).
Plans that must include the coordinated Drainage Facility (in green& brown color) with the sewage system (just one connection for the building) and the rest of spaces & structure & foundations depicted in the building´s plans (grayed).
The dimensioning of pipe diameters and other important elements should be reflected on the plans.
Send before class time, in just one pdf please.



CLASS-TIME

- We will begin with the Cold Sanitary Water solution
- Please bring a paper copy of the A3 canvas of your building proposal to work in class.

viernes, 8 de noviembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 11 14: VHAC HANDOVER & REWIEW & DRAINAGE

HANDOVER FOR THE COMPLETE VHAC FACILITIES

Before class-time.
It should include (at least) the following for each of the parts:
Ventilation (for garages & dwellings)
Hydronic Heating (for dwellings ) and
Air Conditioning (mixed water-air for little rooms & whole air for big ones).

- A report explaining & justifying your solution (in just one A-4 format).
Preliminary sketches for the different zone solutions.
- A sample of the calculations (in just one A-4 format).
- Constructive Plans & Details and a view of a significative part of your proposal (like for example an Air-Handler location & duct conections on the deck), with sufficient detail to show the possibility of building it.
- Must include the coordination of facilities with the rest of spaces upon the building´s plans (grayed).
- It counts positively the proposal of measures in order to save energy and natural resources.
- You can always change & improve your previous work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.


CLASS TIME (1/2): REWIEW OF THE VHAC WORKS

- We will cast & examine some of the works submitted.


CLASS TIME (1/2): DRAINAGE

- We will begin with the explanation of these topics.

- Don´t forget to bring your A3 Canvas to work afterwards.

lunes, 4 de noviembre de 2013

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2013 11 07: CALENDAR / AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS / NEXT HANDOVER

CALENDAR REFORM
(due to the past strike)



CLASS TIME: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS

- We will continue with the explanation of those topics.
- Don´t forget to bring your A3 Canvas to work afterwards.

HANDOVER FOR THE COMPLETE HVAC FACILITIES

- Is programed for Nov.14th, but do not leave everything for the last moment as it will include the following:

- A report explaining & justifying your solution (in just one A-4 format).
- Preliminary sketches for the different zone solutions.
- A sample of the calculations (in just one A-4 format).
- Constructive Plans & Details and a view of a significative part of your proposal (like for example an Air-Handler location & duct conections on the deck), with sufficient detail to show the possibility of building it.
- Must include the coordination of facilities: Ventilation (for garages & dwellings), Hydronic Heating (for dwellings ) and Air Conditioning (mixed water-air for little rooms & whole air for big ones), and also with the rest of spaces upon the building´s plans (grayed).
- It counts positively the proposal of measures in order to save energy and natural resources.
- You can always change & improve your previous work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.


THOSE OF YOU THAT SEND ME SOMETHING IN ADVANCE FOR NEXT THURSDAY WILL HAVE THEIR WORK PROJECTED & DISCUSSED IN CLASS.