Download PTU B.Arch 2020 March 4th Sem 45031 Climate And Architecture I Question Paper

Download PTU (I.K. Gujral Punjab Technical University Jalandhar (IKGPTU) B.Arch 2020 March (Bachelor of Architecture) 4th Sem 45031 Climate And Architecture I Previous Question Paper

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Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 08
B.Arch. (Sem.?4)
CLIMATE & ARCHITECTURE-I
Subject Code : AR-230
M.Code : 45031
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 50
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. Attempt any ONE question each from Unit-I and Unit-II.
2. Attempt any THREE more questions from the rest.
3. Attempt FIVE questions in total.
4. All questions carry equal marks.
5. Draw sketches where required.

UNIT-I
1. Why is the consideration of climatic conditions important for the design of the built
environment?
2. What is the interrelation of climatic elements expressed through the psychrometric chart?
Why and how this understanding is important for an Architect.
UNIT-II
3. Describe the characteristic features of an Indian indigenous habitation and shelter in a hot
and arid zone.
4. Discuss the moderation of microclimate in a typical Mughal garden.
UNIT-III
5. Discuss the bioclimatic chart showing the variation of thermal comfort conditions.
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1 | M - 4 5 0 3 1 ( S 1 7 ) - 2 2 4

Roll No. Total No. of Pages : 02
Total No. of Questions : 08
B.Arch. (Sem.?4)
CLIMATE & ARCHITECTURE-I
Subject Code : AR-230
M.Code : 45031
Time : 3 Hrs. Max. Marks : 50
INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES :
1. Attempt any ONE question each from Unit-I and Unit-II.
2. Attempt any THREE more questions from the rest.
3. Attempt FIVE questions in total.
4. All questions carry equal marks.
5. Draw sketches where required.

UNIT-I
1. Why is the consideration of climatic conditions important for the design of the built
environment?
2. What is the interrelation of climatic elements expressed through the psychrometric chart?
Why and how this understanding is important for an Architect.
UNIT-II
3. Describe the characteristic features of an Indian indigenous habitation and shelter in a hot
and arid zone.
4. Discuss the moderation of microclimate in a typical Mughal garden.
UNIT-III
5. Discuss the bioclimatic chart showing the variation of thermal comfort conditions.
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UNIT-IV
6. Explain the following :
a) Horizontal shadow angle and horizontal shadow throw AND Vertical shadow angle
and vertical shadow throw.
b) Use of Shadow angles and shadow throws in the design of shading devices.
UNIT-V
7. With the help of sketches describe the air movement inside the building in relation to size
and placement of inlets and outlets.
UNIT-VI
8. Discuss the concept of U-value and heat flow through buildings.









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