UNIVERSITI TUNKU ABDUL RAHMAN, ACADEMIC YEAR 2022/2023 SEPTEMBER 2022 EXAMINATION UEBA1823 BUILDING SCIENCE I FRIDAY, 23 SEPTEMBER 2022 TIME : 9.00 AM~11.00 AM (2 HOURS) BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (HONOURS) ARCHITECTURE Instructions to Candidates: ‘This question paper consists of TWO (2) sections with total FIVE (8) questions. Section A contains THREE (3) questions and Seetion B contains TWO (2) questions. Answer ALL THREE (3) questions in Section A. Answer ANY ONE (1) question in Seetion B. Each question carries 25 marks. Should a candidate answer more than ONE (1) question in Section B, marks will only be awarded for the FIRST question in the order the candidate submits the answers. This question paper consists of 5 questions on 3 printed pages.UEBA1823 BUILDING SCIENCE 1 Section Qa @ (b) ze @ () Answer ALL THREE (3) questions. Convert the roof drawings listed in Figure 1 to sections, illustrate using diagrams the heat flow mechanisms inside and outside the buildings through roof. (15 marks) Select ONE (1) type of roof which is the most effective for indoor temperature reduction for a building located in Malaysia, Present your answers using TWO Q) arguments. (10 marks) {Total : 25 marks} (Source: https://engineeringdiscoveries,com/2020/01/28) Action on climate change at the global level is deemed important. Demonstrate THREE (3) possible architectural strategies to decarbonise an urban area. Propose THREE (3) low carbon policies that can be adopted in Malaysia. (16 marks) Detailed analysis must be considered when designing ventilation for terrace houses. Highlight THREE (3) considerations when designing convective ventilation for terrace houses in Malaysia. (9 marks) [Total : 25 marks] This question paper consists of 5 questions on 3 printed pages.UEBA1823 BUILDING SCIENCE 1 Q3. @ __Explain the FIVE (5) key elements of passive design for buildings in the tropics using an example, (15 marks) (b) You are the architect in charge of the renovation of a single storey detached house located in the heart of Kuala Lumpur. The house faces the highway, and the master bedroom faces the west. Demonstrate THREE (3) solutions to solve the problems. (10 marks) [Total : 25 marks] Section B: Choose ANY ONE (1) question. Q4. (a) __ Describe with example what single-stream and double stream recycling systems for residential application are. (8 marks) (b) Adjust the massing of the building shown in Figure 2 to allow greater daylight penetration. Your drawings must show sections and annotations clearly (17 marks) {Total : 25 marks] Figure 2: Massing of a mid-rise building (Source: www.unstudio.com/en/page/8821) Q5. (@ _Deseribe with example the properties of light when it passes through a small opening and an obstacle of different density. (17 marks) () Identify TWO (2) functions and design considerations of (i) windows and (ii) daylighting systems for Malaysian buildings. (8 marks) [Total : 25 marks] This question paper consists of 5 questions on 3 printed pages.