FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 05 14: HSW Handover, Course Questions & Answers.

HANDOVER: 2.3 HOT SANITARY WATER & CSW & DRAINAGE

Although you can send it later, it is highly advisable to do it now if you want to expose your doubts in class related to this part of the course (or to the previous one).

- 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 viable 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 the former A1 Synoptic Panels exhibited will be brought to class in order to inspire you.

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 05 07: CWS HANDOVER & HSW CLASS

HANDOVER: 3.2 Cold Sanitary Water

INCLUDING:

- A brief report explaining & justifying your solutions: type & layout & materials employed (in just one A-4 format).

- Plans that must include the coordinated Cold Water facilities (in blue) reflecting dimensions & diameters, and coordinated with Drainage facility (in green& brown color) and the rest of spaces & structure & foundations depicted in the building´s plans (grayed).

- Detail of a complete bathroom reflecting the construction & dimensions & diameters, and coordinated with the rest of facilities.

- The dimensioning of pipe diameters and other important elements should be reflected on the plans.

- Send before class time, in landscape format pdf please.

- You can always change & improve your work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.

CLASS-TIME

- At first time will review your sendings.

- Then we will begin with the Hot Sanitary Water solution

- Please bring a paper copy of the A3 canvas of your building proposal to work in class.

2015 04 30: MARKS TO DATE

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 04 30: DRAINAGE HANDOVER & CSW

HANDOVER: 3.1 Drainage

INCLUDING:

- A brief report explaining & justifying your solutions: 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 landscape pdfs please.

- You can always change & improve your work, modifying parts of your building if necessary.

CLASS-TIME: Cold Sanit.Water

- 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.

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 04 23: DRAINAGE

CLASS-TIME

- We will begin with the DRAINAGE solution

- You can send me in advance your ideas if you want to be discussed in public

(that will be considered as a positive merit for your future marks).

- Please bring a paper copy of the A3 canvas of your building proposal to work in class.

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 04 16: CALENDAR / AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS / HANDOVER

CALENDAR REFORM

(due to various delays)

HANDOVER FOR HEATING & AC FACILITIES

Before class-time.

It should include (at least) the following for each of the parts:

Hydronic Heating (for dwellings) and

Air Conditioning (mixed water-air for little rooms & whole air for the 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 connections 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.

PARTIAL CLASS TIME: AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEMS

- We will finish with some complements for this topic.

EXERCISE: VHAC Systems

- At 13:30 we will begin with the (compulsory) exercise for the 2nd part :"VHAC" that is going to last for about one hour.

-Doing it in English is optional.

-It would be about concepts & drawings derived from classes.

-No documentation is to be used.

-Bring drawing material with you (color pens, etc.).

-Bring two blank A3 copies of the canvas of your proposal.

FOR NEXT THURSDAY 2015 04 09: HEATING & AC HANDOVER & REWIEW & CLASS

HANDOVER FOR THE COMPLETE H&AC FACILITIES

Before class-time.

It should include (at least) the following for each of the parts:

Hydronic Heating (for dwellings) and

Air Conditioning (mixed water-air for little rooms & whole air for big ones). In a tentative way to be corrected at class for those of you that do this work (optional)

- 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 HEATING & AC WORKS

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

CLASS TIME (1/2): AIR CONDITINING

- We will begin with the explanation of these topics.

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