University of the West of England

Lecture notes on roof structures including different types of roof and its components, longitudinal, diagonal and chevron bracing, trusses and roof coverings.

Lecture notes on roles of buildings, building regs, planning permission and 3 common structural forms in construction.

Lecture notes on Domestic Exterior Walls - Timber Framed Panels, focusing on the components involved, sequencing and external cladding.

Lecture notes on Domestic Exterior Walls, focusing on brick joints and bonds, masonry walls and rendering.

Lecture notes on Ground Floor Approaches for Domestic Buildings including ground bearing slab and suspended flooring

An in-depth summary of the different types of foundations in construction.

Notes on Building Envelope

Notes on the different types of bearing strata, types of soil (cohesive and non-cohesive) and its characteristics, internal stresses in the ground, types and causes of differential settlement. This is followed by the introduction to different domestic foundations - shallow and deep foundations.

Lecture notes for Introduction to the Nervous System from the first year module Introduction to Psychology

Lecture notes for Brain & Behaviour from the first year module Introduction to Psychology