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Ale Building Technology and Materials

This document provides information about building technology and materials used in construction. It discusses water distribution systems like up feed and down feed systems. It also covers types of structures like low-rise, medium-rise, and high-rise buildings. Building materials covered include wood, its properties and categories. Concrete mixtures and curing periods are defined. Tools for layout and excavation work are listed.

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Ale Building Technology and Materials

This document provides information about building technology and materials used in construction. It discusses water distribution systems like up feed and down feed systems. It also covers types of structures like low-rise, medium-rise, and high-rise buildings. Building materials covered include wood, its properties and categories. Concrete mixtures and curing periods are defined. Tools for layout and excavation work are listed.

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Adobe Anchor – Llabe/liyabe

BUILDING TECHNOLOGY AND Astragal - Batidura (door stopper-strip)


Bath Tub – Banyera
MATERIALS Blue Torch – Suplete
Cabinet Hinge - Espolon
Professor: Arch. Arnel Ramos
Cast Iron - Pundido
(M-W-F) Feb. 24-Mar. 17, 2006 (10%)
Cement Tiles – Baldosa
Kinds/Forms Water Distribution System
Conductor - Alulod
 
Door Hinge - Bisagra
Up feed – main (Maynilad/Manila Water) – fixtures (as long as there is normal
Earth Fill - Eskombro
pressure coming from the main water line)
Electrician – Elektrista
 
Istuko - Palitada
Down feed - main (Maynilad/Manila Water) – Cistern – pump – storage tank – gravity –
Kitchen Sink – Prigadero
fixtures
Morta Bond – Tile Adhesive (Pioneer Brand)
- tank is placed 10 ft. above the highest fixture
Mortar – Paupo
 
Nail ½” – Brad
Pneumatic - main (Maynilad/Manila Water) – Cistern – pump – pressure tank –
Nail 6” – Spike
pressure – fixtures
Pea Gravel – Grabita
- up to 23 stories only (water zoning – 23 stories)
Plum Bulb - Hulog
- 46 stories – 2 pumps and 2 water tanks
Rabbit – Bashida
 
Ready Fix - Tile Adhesive (ABC Brand)
Standard slope of pipes:
Riser – Takip-silipan
Drainage – 1%
Scratch Coat - Rebukada
Sewer – 2%
Spirit Level – Lebel
 
Wiring Knob – Poleya
Architecture – the art and science of designing and constructing satisfying the four
Weans Coating – Asolehos
factors.
 
 
BUILDING MATERIALS
Four factors of designing Commercial Institutional
Wood
1. Function 4 2
2. Economy 2 4
3. Aesthetic 1 3 Classification
4. Structures 3 1 Soft Wood – Tanguile, Lawaan, Giho
Hard Wood – no flexibility
Properties
Difference between a Structure and a Building:
Hardness - compression strength of wood
Structure – composed of building and plan
Flexibility
Building – enclosure
Strength – based on its grid
Plan – internal elements
Durability
 
Categories
Difference between a Storey and a Level:
Yard – trims and paneling (baseboards, etc.)
Storey – super structure only
Shop – door jambs (sash works)
Level - super structure and sub-structure
Structural
 
Definition
 
Strips - <1” (1” x 2”, 1” x 3”, 1” x 4”, etc.)
Classification of Structures
Board
Low-rise Structure – four storey and below
Dimension – more than 1” (2” x 3”, 2” x 4”, 2” x 6”, etc.)
Medium-rise Structure – 5-8 stories (3M deep foundation)
Timber – square (2” x 2”, 3” x 3”, 4” x 4”)
High-rise Structure – 12 and above
Log – biggest section
Lay-outs and Excavation
Seasoning – treatment applied to the wood
 
Air Drying – P40-60
Tools used for Lay-outing
S4S, S2S
1. Spirit level – “lebel” 1.20M max length
rough lumber (no treatment P23-30)
2. Plastic hose filled with water – leveling hose
Kiln Drying – scientifically treated (P40-60)
3. Plum bulb – “hulog”
Manufactured Board
4. Tremie – funnel used when there is stagnant water in the excavated area
Plywood
 
Soft Plywood – ¼”, ½”, ¾”, 1”
Concrete – mixture of cement, sand, gravel and water
Hardwood Plywood – used for paneling (danarra wood)
 
Ply Board – used in cabinets to be painted
Curing Period of Concrete
* size of nails – 3x thickness of board
28 days – normal
Hard Board – Lawanit (form works)
21, 14, 7 days – ready-mixed concrete
Particle Board – used for laminated cabinets
1 day – removal of forms
Ply Board – used in cabinets to be painted
 
Acoustical Ceiling System
Concrete Mixture
Acoustic Board – 2’ x 2’ and 2’ x 4’
 
Wall Angle – installed in the perimeter of the wall
Class Mixture 40kg 50kg Sand Gravel
Main Tee – center line of room
“AA” 1*1½*3 12 9.5 0.5 1.0
Cross Tee
“A” 1*2*4 9 7 0.5 1.0
Trooper Type Lighting Fixture – lighting fixture used in acoustic ceiling
“B” 1*2½*5 7.5 6 0.5 1.0
* spacing of joist – 0.60M
“C” 1*3*6 6 5 0.5 1.0
Gypsum Board – no flexibility
 
Dry wall
PSI – Pounds per Square Inch
Horizontal support – carrying channel
-       Strength of cement (cement and water ration provides the strength)
Vertical support – furring channel
-       In traditional construction: max. of 3000 p.s.i. and 6.0M span
* spacing of studs – 61mm or 2’
Elf – 2-3 cum. capacity
Cement Board
Dump truck – 8-10 cum. capacity
Hardiflex – 10mm, 12mm, 16mm (2 hours fire proof)
Forward – 14-20 cum. capacity
 
 
Casein – glue for wood parquet
Bagger mixer – 28-30 rotations
- ingredients of milk
 
 
Pre-Stress
Paint
-Method of Construction
Post-Tensioning – used tendons instead of top bars and bottom bars
- not a pre-cast beam Reducers:
- cast in place/site Latex – Water
Pre-Tensioning – Camber Enamel – Paint Thinner
- pre-cast Lacquer - Lacquer Thinner
Windows
Oriel Window – with corbel Applications of Paint:
Bay Window – Floor is extended Brush – 25% reducer
Hopper Window – hinge is at the bottom, inward swing Roller – 50% reducer
CONSTRUCTION TERMS Spray – 100% reducer
   
Black – add mixture

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