Materials and Technologies of the Facades

Objectives

It is intended that trainees are able to justifiably choose between different types of façade technologies, considering their short and long-term performance, and know how to design, execute and rehabilitate them.

General characterization

Code

11987

Credits

3.0

Responsible teacher

Daniel Aelenei, Maria Paulina Santos Forte Faria Rodrigues

Hours

Weekly - 2

Total - 26

Teaching language

Português

Prerequisites

Knowledge corresponding to a minimum of 5 years of professional experience related to construction is required.

Bibliography

Mainly articles from international scientific journals

Teaching method

Theoretical-practical classes with discussion between students and teachers and sharing of professional and scientific experiences

Evaluation method

The students’ evaluation is based on the development of a monography with different tracks to be delivered along the semester. The final assessment will take into account the quality of the presentation and discussion of the monography. The presentation will account 50% of the final mark and the monography the remaining 50%. 

Subject matter

Building materials and technologies applied to facades of old buildings

Building materials and technologies applied to facades of contemporary buildings

Programs

Programs where the course is taught: