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Special Course in Concrete StructuresLaajuus (3 cr)

Code: 5041263

Credits

3 op

Objective

The student becomes aware of the use and tensioning methods of tensioned structures, and can design such structures. He can also design waterproof structures.

Content

Methods, materials, deformations, tension losses. Dimensioning of tensioned structures, service limit state, point of rupture. Local stresses, anchorage zones, end zones. The strut-and-tie calculation method. Creep calculation. Failure of pretensioned concrete structure; repair and reinforcement methods.      

Enrollment

02.07.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

01.09.2024 - 20.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Teachers
  • Timo Vehmanen
Groups
  • RAKS21
    RAKS21
  • PRAKIS21

Objective

The student becomes aware of the use and tensioning methods of tensioned structures, and can design such structures. He can also design waterproof structures.

Content

Methods, materials, deformations, tension losses. Dimensioning of tensioned structures, service limit state, point of rupture. Local stresses, anchorage zones, end zones. The strut-and-tie calculation method. Creep calculation. Failure of pretensioned concrete structure; repair and reinforcement methods.      

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

29.07.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Teachers
  • Timo Vehmanen
Teacher in charge

Timo Vehmanen

Groups
  • RAKS20
    RAKS20
  • PRAKIS20

Objective

The student becomes aware of the use and tensioning methods of tensioned structures, and can design such structures. He can also design waterproof structures.

Content

Methods, materials, deformations, tension losses. Dimensioning of tensioned structures, service limit state, point of rupture. Local stresses, anchorage zones, end zones. The strut-and-tie calculation method. Creep calculation. Failure of pretensioned concrete structure; repair and reinforcement methods.      

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 30.08.2022

Timing

31.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Teachers
  • Janne Laakso
Teacher in charge

Olli Hautaniemi

Groups
  • PRAKIS19
  • RAKS19
    RAKS19

Objective

The student becomes aware of the use and tensioning methods of tensioned structures, and can design such structures. He can also design waterproof structures.

Content

Methods, materials, deformations, tension losses. Dimensioning of tensioned structures, service limit state, point of rupture. Local stresses, anchorage zones, end zones. The strut-and-tie calculation method. Creep calculation. Failure of pretensioned concrete structure; repair and reinforcement methods.      

Evaluation scale

H-5