AIN SHAMS UNIVERSITY
FACULTY OF ENGINEERING
ARCHITECTURE DEPARTMENT
3Year, ARCHITECTURE DESIGN
# Semester, 2015-2016 ‘Course Code: ARCH 327
3-1-2016
The Exam Consists of TWO Questions in ONE Page
Instructions
The (otal time allowed for the exanvis 3 hours
* You should answer ion and choose one question to answ:
and (3)
* All questions have to be presented with neat sketches, drawings and examples
from questions (2)
Question 1) Obligatory e __(Total 40 Marks)
Steel as a new building material influenced both architects nd the spatial perception in
Europe and the United States of America. Exp! a from the view point of:
1) The Transparent Cathedral by Jacques Germaine Souffiot (20 marks)
AY New structure system for high rise structures, (Tube in Tube, Bundle, Strut...ete,)
(20 Marks)
‘Question (2) ss Total 30 Mar
Ait was consi ‘ving ai ig fore tural design in the 15" Century.
discuss the influence of
1), Masacci's Painting on the design of Florence Cathedtal by Brunelleschi, (10 Marks)
2) Optical illusion in architectural compositions (10 Marks)
A, The Difference between asta case, the ramp andthe ramp star concept (10 Marks)
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the following concepts and &
1) The difference between Roman and Greek Columns, (10 Marks)
2) Stiff hollow rope structure system, (10 Marks)
3) Column Suspended in the Air structure system, (10 Marks)
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GOOD LUCK
Prof. Dr. Khaled Dewidar
Prof. Dr. Amr Elgohary