Veer Narmad South Gujarat University 2010-1st Sem B.Arch Architecture RM-6057 Climatology & Environmental Studies BArch - 1 ( ) - Question Paper
RM-6057 B. Arch. I (Sem. I) Examination May/June - 2010 Climatology & Environmental Studies
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[Total Marks : 50
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Name of the Examination :
B. Arch. 1 (Sem. 1)
Name of the Subject:
Climatology & Environmental Studies
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(3) Descriptive answers to be written point wise only.
(4) Support your answers with neat sketches wherever needed.
Q.l) Fill in the blanks (10)
1. _resources are inexhaustible resources which can be
generated within a given span of time
2. Usually, higher density materials have high/low conductivity
3. Air is a good conductor/insulator of heat
4. Heat flows from_temperature to_temperature.
5. More/Less daylight can be admitted in Cold climates.
6. _means cutting down of forests
7. About 75 % of the earths surface is covered by_
8. Forests prevent soil erosion by binding soil particles in their
9. Black color is the presence/absence of all wavelengths
10. The speed of light is approximately_km/s
Q.2) Write short notes on (any two) (10)
1. Benefits of Green Architecture
2. Principles of sustainable Architecture
3. Concept of ecosystem
Q.3) Answer the following Questions (20)
1. Why do architects and planners need to understand the environment and ecosystem? Discuss point wise.
2. What is LEED rating? Explain its relevance in present context and its importance.
3. What are the different types of shading devices? Explain briefly the strategy to place each of them.
Q.4) Draw neat Sketches #10)
1. Hydrological Cycle
2. Heat exchange processes of a building
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