Computational Design and Fabrication Technologies in Architecture  
 
 
 
 

 

 

         
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Course contents

A series of seven double-lectures is given on the following subjects:

  • Structure of materials;
  • Metallurgy I;
  • Metallurgy II;
  • Polymer science;
  • Concrete and glass;
  • Composites;
  • Thematic lecture aimed at the research.

Study goals

  • Knowledge of science of materials and relevance for building technology- Knowledge of properties of materials
  • Knowledge of structure of materials
  • Knowledge of the relationship between properties of materials and structure of materials
  • Knowledge of the possibilities for influencing the structure
  • Skills in performing elementary research into materials as evidenced by a written report on a small-scale science of materials research project.

Instructors

Fred Veer (responsible instructor)