INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTURE

DEPARTMENT : ARCHITECTURE
Bachelor of Architecture
Site Planning
ART-377
Name-Amar Singh Solanki
Ecode 5560

Grading DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER

 SITE ANALYSIS
TOPIC OBJECTIVES & OUTCOME

OBJECTIVE
1. To make students understand to read sloping sites
2. To sensitise the students towards the design strategies for various landforms

LEARNING OUTCOME

3. Students will be familiar technicality of countours

4. Upon competition of the topic, students will be familiar the landforms and design
solutions

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 COURSE OUTCOME

CO’S DESCRIPTION
CO1 Understand the site values and inventories to utilize them in the design process.
CO2 Analysis of the context of the site wrt to natural and man-made context of a site
CO3 Understand the impact of microclimate on the site and planning consideration wrt to existing
vegetation, landform and water as modifiers.

CO4 Analysis and evaluation of the site contours and process of grading for efficient utilization
the existing natural gradient with innovative design solutions.

CO5 Understand the services associated with site planning and design development
CO6 Understand the panning consideration for different typology of buildings/Projects

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Contours and Grading

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 INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE
REFERENCES

TEXT BOOKS REFERENCES LINKS

1. Krishnan, A. (ed.), Baker, N., Yannas, S.,
Szokolay, S., 2001. Climate Responsive
Architecture – ADesign Handbook for Energy
Efficient Buildings, Tata McGraw- Hill
Publishing Company Limited, New Delhi.
2. Gary Hack, Site Planning: International
Practice, MIT Press
3. James A. LaGro Jr., Site Analysis: A
Contextual Approach to Sustainable Land
Planning and Site Design 2nd Edition
1. Thomas Russ , Site Planning and Design
Handbook, 2nd Edition
2. Steven Strom, Kurt Nathan, Jake Woland,
Site Engineering for Landscape Architects
3. Walter Hosack , Land Development
Calculations: Interactive Tools and Techniques
for Site Planning, Analysis, and Design:
Interactive Tools and Techniques for Site
Planning, Analysis, and Design
1. https://courses.edx.org/
2. https://nptel.ac.in/courses/1
24/105/124105001/
3. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=UtVYVfD3Me8
4. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=lW54TCa8GKc
5. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=3jo210hWL-4
6. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=UbjzVp7xu5I
7. https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=p4eZedz18zw

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 summary

VARIOUS LANDFORMS

•Countours
•Landforms
•Technical drawings

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 POST LECTURE

•ASSIGNMENTS
•QUIZ
•DISCUSSION SESSION
THANK YOU

For queries
Email: amarsinghsolanki.arch@cumail.in