Vocab
The process, art, or science of designing buildings and structures that are functional, safe, and visually appealing.
What is Architecture
Includes walls, roofs, doors, floors, and is used for living, work, or school
What are buildings?
Connects building to the ground and holds it in place.
What is foundation?
Formula for area of a parallelogram?
What is A = L x W?
Architect who spoke to our class?
Who is VICTOR A. MIRONTSCHUK?
Design that shows the whole project from multiple views, includes measurements and materials
What is a blueprint?
Includes towers, statues, stadiums, houses, bridges
What are structures?
Provides support to building & outer walls.
What is frame?
Formula for area of a triangle?
What is A = 1/2 * b * h?
Architect who designed falling water?
Who is Frank lloyd Wright
What is a floor plan?
What is foundation?
Enclose and protect
What are walls?
The sum of all the sides of a shape?
What is perimeter?
Who is Maya Lin.
The term that describes the way a building is designed and looks
What is from?
Drawing of a building as if it were sliced
What is a section drawing
Can communicate strength, formality, inclusion, or exclusion.
Load that remains the same in a building.
What is dead load?
Architect who said form follows function
Who is Luis Sullivan?
The term that describes what a buildings purpose is
What is function?
Shows the front, side, and back views of a building.
What is an elevation drawing?
Provide visual access
What are windows?
What is a triangle?
Ms. Shaniya’s favorite architects
Who are EARC-B?