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Spring 2007 |
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Meeting |
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Assignment due |
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22-Jan |
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The Washington Monument and the Eiffel Tower (B1) |
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The Eiffel Tower and the St. Louis Gateway Arch (B2) |
1, Holgate |
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Discussion & Writing Workshop 1 |
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2 |
29-Jan |
M |
Telford, Brunel and British
Metal Forms (B3) |
2,3,4 |
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Eads, Eiffel and the Forth Bridge (B4) |
Bridges... |
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Discussion & equilibrium |
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#1 Gather Info.. |
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3 |
5-Feb |
M |
John Augustus Roebling and the Brooklyn Bridge (B5) |
5,6,8 |
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History and Aesthetics in Suspension Bridges (B6) |
Incan bridges |
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Eiffel Tower Structural Study |
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Statics 1 |
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12-Feb |
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Robert Maillart and the origins of Reinforced Concrete (B8) (Arwade) |
9,11 |
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Cancelled (Dr.S's baby..) |
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Snow/ice - cancelled |
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Eiffel Tower |
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19-Feb |
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Writing Workshop |
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America's Covered Wooden
Bridges (Herring) |
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GWB structural study |
Holgate 2 |
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26-Feb |
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Freyssinet, Finsterwalder and the Origins of Prestressed
Concrete (B9) |
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Writing 1 |
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Chicago and the Skyscraper (B7) |
7 |
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Hancock Tower Structural Study |
Holgate 2 |
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7 |
5-Mar |
M |
New York and the Skyscraper (Arwade) |
Citicorp |
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Roof Vaults and
National Styles (B11,12) |
10,12 |
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The Swiss Tradition of
Bridge Design (B13) |
13 |
Hancock HW, project assigned |
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12-Mar |
M |
Spring vacation |
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Spring vacation |
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Spring vacation |
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8 |
19-Mar |
M |
New Bridge Forms:
Maillart
and Menn (B14) |
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New Building Forms:
Maillart and Isler (B15) |
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San Martin Br. Field Study |
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26-Mar |
M |
Bridges and structures of Baltimore/Chesapeake |
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San Martin Br. |
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T |
Conducting research in the Hopkins Libraries and review for exam |
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examination |
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10 |
2-Apr |
M |
Cable-Stayed Bridges |
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Green Buildings from Fathy to Yeang |
Solar Ch., Yeang |
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Final project workshop |
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Annnotated Bibliography and outline |
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9-Apr |
M |
no class - individual scheduled meetings to discuss final
project |
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no class - individual scheduled meetings to discuss final
project |
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no class - individual scheduled meetings to discuss final
project |
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12 |
16-Apr |
M |
Architecture and Engineering: Schlaich, Calatrava and Gehry |
Schlaich |
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High, wide and far, structural engineering today |
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Lab exercise |
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23-Apr |
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Final project presentations |
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Final project presentations |
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Final project presentations |
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