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ARC 308 Final Review Questions With Complete Solutions 4 Reasons why we look at nature,biology, & organisms in architecture Buildings are made of natural materials, Forces of nature that are organic, Buildings are made for human beings, We are organisms ourselves Craft is a key element of b...

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4 Reasons why we look at nature,biology, & organisms in architecture Buildings are made

of natural materials, Forces of nature that are organic, Buildings are made for human beings, We

are organisms ourselves




Craft is a key element of beauty Economy, Complexity, Potency




Impactful in terms of arch. & a healthy planet Energy Consumption, Other resource

consumption, Land consumption, Air quality (Toxicity), Waste




5 Types of planning Transportation, Infrastructure, Land-use, Economic, Environmentally




The Three E's Environment, Experience, Economics




4 Forces on a building Tension, Compression, Bending, Shear




7 Steps in normal construction process Site work, Foundation, Structural System,

Enclosure & Skin, Partitions, Integrate the system, Finishes in a building

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3 Thing we deal w/longitude Massing, Fenestration (S,N,E,W), Solar shading




Passive solar buildings (5 Principles) Orientation, Sun-shading, Thermal storage,

Insulation, Ventilation




3 Reasons why designated uses goes/culture Practical to separate areas, Embedding social

taboos & cultural values, Posession




2 Reasons why we embed organizational uses About efficiency & convenience, so much

equipment we build into our lives




6 Things that make things more humanistic Made of plain materials, Sensible

construction, Comfortable, Practicality, Cleanliness, Absence of pretension/ornament




8 Key factors in making a city humanistic Convenience, Accommodation of activities,

Range of people accommodated, Sense of human presence, Variety of visual experience, Human

scale, Freedom from intrusion/distraction, Periodic natural relief

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