Structural Architecture
Lesson
Detail
Activity/Assignment
1
Introduction to the Structural Elements of a Modern Residential Home
Architectural Structural Design - Civil Engineer, Building Code
Sketch - Isometric of Framing Elements & Oblique of Foundation Elements
2
Project Overview

Define Sizes and Requirements of Project
3
Imperial Measurement Lesson
inches, feet, yard, 5.5 feet = 1 rod, chain = 4 rod, acre = 10 sq chain, 0.001 "= 1 Mil, fraction

Imperial Architectural Scales

Setting Up the Drawing - Imperial Scales

imperial modular design
Setting Up Vectorworks CAD in Imperial

Title Block (with Logo) and figure out scale and grid
4
Foundation Design
Determination of Foundation Components

lumber dimensions
Drawing Foundation Components in 3-Space
5
Floor and Beam Structure Design
Steel I Beam
Design and Draw Steel Beam
Wood Beam Design
Design and Draw Wood Beam
Determine Joist Sizes
Design and Draw Joists
Composite Structural Joists
Design and Draw Composite Structural Joists
Floor Sheathing
Draw Floor Sheathing
6
Drawing the Floor Structure
Draw a Floor Structure

Holes in the Floor

Stair Design

7
Wall Structure Design
Draw a Wall Structure

Lintel

8
Roof Structure Design
roof slope

Draw Roof Truss

9
Drawings
Rendering

Sections

Technological Design Home

next year - add cost to floor structure