Course code Arhi1012

Credit points 1.50

Construction Graphics I

Total Hours in Course40

Number of hours for lectures8

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes8

Date of course confirmation17.12.2013

Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing

Course developer

author prof.

Raitis Brencis

Dr. sc. ing.

Course abstract

Construction graphics documents. Drawing technique, scales, drawing sizes. Making of sizes in drawings. Stages of design. Design of drawings. Floor plans and sections. Facades. Constructive elements of buildings. Drawings of metal and timber constructions. General plan of building project. Drawing of prestressed concrete. Drawings of sanitary-technical systems of engineer constructions.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

After studying the course the student will: 1.knovledge and understanding of the basic concepts of drawing designe. Documentation, construction titles, content and presentation. 2. The course enables students to design drawings in graphics and computer methods. 3. Competence to make general drawings of building : plans, facades, section plans,

Compulsory reading

1. Auzukalns J. u.c. Būvgrafika. Mācību līdzeklis. Rīga: RTU, 2007. 396 lpp.
2. Rendow Y. Architectural Drawing: A Visual Compendium of Types and Methods. Hoboken, New Jersey: Wiley, 2013. 587 p.
3. Latvijas valsts standarts. EN ISD 3766; 4157; 4172; 6284; 7437; 8560; 9431 Būvniecības rasējumi.

Further reading

1. Mārtina Dž. Rokasgrāmata zīmēšanā un gleznošanā. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC, 1995. 88 lpp.
2. Будасов Б.В., Георгиевский О.В. Строительное черчение. Москва: Стройиздат, 2002. 450 с.

Periodicals and other sources

1. Praktiskā Būvniecība. Rīga: ISAVE. ISSN 1407-8929.