Tancet 2013 Syllabus for Architecture - TANCET 2013-2014 -www.annauniv.edu
TANCET 2013 SYLLABUS FOR ME/M.TECH
Tancet 2013 Syllabus for Architecture - TANCET 2013-2014 M.Arch./ M.Plan
M.E./ M.Tech./ M.Arch./ M.Plan TIME DURATION-2 Hours
The question paper will have three parts.
Part-I and Part-II are compulsory and under Part-III the candidates
have to choose any one section out of 14 based on his/her
specialisation.
PART 1 ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS (Common to all Candidates) CLICK HERE
PART 2 BASIC ENGINEERING & SCIENCES (Common to all Candidates)
To Download BASIC ENGINEERING & SCIENCES Syllabus CLICK HERE
PART 3 ARCHITECTURE
i) Building Materials, Construction and Technology : Lime, Brick, Stone, Clay products; Timber, Industrial timber; Paints and varnishes, Concrete, Special concrete and light weight concrete; Ferrous metals; non ferrous metals; Glass; Plastics; Eco friendly materials; Thermal insulation materials and acoustic materials. Construction techniques and practices using the above listed materials; Damp and water proofing; Pest control;; Construction systems and equipment; Pre- stressed concrete and Tensile
i) Building Materials, Construction and Technology : Lime, Brick, Stone, Clay products; Timber, Industrial timber; Paints and varnishes, Concrete, Special concrete and light weight concrete; Ferrous metals; non ferrous metals; Glass; Plastics; Eco friendly materials; Thermal insulation materials and acoustic materials. Construction techniques and practices using the above listed materials; Damp and water proofing; Pest control;; Construction systems and equipment; Pre- stressed concrete and Tensile
Structures;
Grids domes; folded plates; Flat Slabs. Low cost construction &
appropriate technologies.
ii)
History of Architecture : Indian architecture- Hindu and
Islamic; Indo Saracenic; Secular architecture
of the princely states; Colonial and Post Independence Architecture;
Works of masters such as
Charles Correa; B V Doshi; Ananth Raje; Raj Rewal; Laurie Baker; Nari
Gandhi; Kanvinde.
Western
architecture- Ancient Greek and Rome; Early Christian; Gothic
and Renaissance; Baroque; Neo Classicism;
Chicago School and development of skyscraper; Modern architecture:
Art and Crafts; Art 20Noveau;
Expressionism and Cubism; Bauhaus; International style; Post
Modernism and De constructivism;
Critical Regionalism; Theories and projects of F L Wright; Le
Corbusier; Gaudi; Gropius;
Aalto;
Mies; Eisenmann; Zaha Hadid; Soleri; Hasan Fathy; Ando; Bawa; Gehry;
Libeskind; Toyo Ito; Louis Khan;
Tschumi; Greg Lynn; Assymptote.
iii)
Theory and principles of Architecture : Elements and ordering
principles; Organisation of form and
space; Design methodology and Creative thinking; Pattern language;
Contemporary process:
Diagrams,
Shape grammar, fractals, Digital hybrid, Liquid architecture.
iv)
Building Services : Water supply and distribution
systems; water and waste management; Sewerage
system; Electrical systems; Illumination and lighting; Air
conditioning; Fire Safety; building automation
and IBMS.
v)
Building Science : Climate responsive architecture; design of
solar shading devices; acoustics & building
design; Architecture & Energy- Active & passive solar
architecture, Day lighting & natural ventilation,
Landscape designs; Landscape & environment control.
vi)
Housing, Urban Design and Town Planning : National
Housing Policy; Indra Awas Yogana; Housing
standards; housing projects in India; Urban morphology of early and
contemporary cities; Case Studies
on urban revitalisation from developed and developed economies;
Planning concepts- Patrick Geddes,
Ebeneezer Howard, Le Corbusier, C A Perry; Urban planning,
regional planning and Urban renewal
in the Indian context.
