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The structural and architectural use of building materials; commercial standardization, classification, and description as encountered in the building trades.

Must be taken concurrently with AE 222.

This course is intended to introduce Architectural Engineering students to properties and characteristics, selection and specification, assembly and interrelationship of materials utilized in modern construction.

1. General requirements
2. Site construction
3. Concrete
4. Masonry
5. Metals
6. Wood and plastics
7. Thermal and moisture protection
8. Doors and windows
9. Finishes
10. Specialties
11. Equipment

2 Classes/week, 50 minutes/class