CONTENT
I. INTRODUCTION 3
II. AIM 4
III. OBJECTIVE 4
IV. NEED FOR STUDY 4
V. METHODOLOGY 5
VI. SCOPE 5
CHAPTER 1 7
INTROCU CTION OF PATAN
1.1. HISTORY &ARCHITECTURE
1.2. CLIMATE & GEOGRAPHY
1.3. ARCHITECTURE OF THE REGION
CHAPTER 2: Case study 13
TYPES OF HOUSES BASED ON MATERIAL
2.1. TIMER FRAME, BRICK INFILL & SLOPING ROOF 15
2.1.1. STRUCTURAL SYSTEM
2.1.2. AVALABILITY OF MATERIAL
2.1.3. CRAFTSMAN & TOOL
2.1.4. BUILDING ELEMENTS (&THEIR LOCAL NAMES)
2.1.5. SEQUENCE OF CONSTRUC.TION
2.2. BRICK MASONARY & CEMENT CONCRETE SLAB 55
2.2.1. STRUCTURAL SYSTEM
2.2.2. AVALABILITY OF MATER IAL
2.2.3. CRAFTSMAN & TOOL
2.2.4. SEQUENCE OF CONSTRUCTION
2.3. CASE STUDY 83
CHAPTER 3 127
ANALYSIS
3.1. CHANGE IN:
ELEMENTS & DETAILS MATERIAL
PROCESS
SKILLS AND TOOLS OBSERVATIONS
3.2. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS 143
CONCLUSION 148
BIBLIOGRAPHY 150
ILLUSTRATION CREDITS 151