Special Course in Timber StructuresLaajuus (3 cr)
Code: 5041258
Credits
3 op
Objective
The student is proficient in fire design of timber structures and is able to calculate the fire resistance of walls (EI). The student can also design typical CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) structures. Additionally, they deepen their knowledge in timber multi-story building construction.
Content
Fire Design of Timber Structures:
-Unprotected timber structure, char calculation
-Protected timber structure
-Fire protection of connections
-Demonstrating compartmentation (EI)
Timber Multi-Story Buildings:
-History, frame structures, building types, structural considerations
-YM guidelines for fire safety in buildings
-Acoustics in timber multi-story buildings (Hongisto)
CLT Structures:
-General information
-Gamma method
-CLT beam
-CLT slab
-CLT wall
Enrollment
07.12.2024 - 12.01.2025
Timing
06.01.2025 - 31.05.2025
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
- Olli Hautaniemi
Groups
-
PRAKIS22
-
RAKS22RAKS22
Objective
The student is proficient in fire design of timber structures and is able to calculate the fire resistance of walls (EI). The student can also design typical CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) structures. Additionally, they deepen their knowledge in timber multi-story building construction.
Content
Fire Design of Timber Structures:
-Unprotected timber structure, char calculation
-Protected timber structure
-Fire protection of connections
-Demonstrating compartmentation (EI)
Timber Multi-Story Buildings:
-History, frame structures, building types, structural considerations
-YM guidelines for fire safety in buildings
-Acoustics in timber multi-story buildings (Hongisto)
CLT Structures:
-General information
-Gamma method
-CLT beam
-CLT slab
-CLT wall
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
02.12.2023 - 31.01.2024
Timing
15.01.2024 - 30.04.2024
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
- Olli Hautaniemi
Groups
-
RAKS21RAKS21
-
PRAKIS21
Objective
The student is proficient in fire design of timber structures and is able to calculate the fire resistance of walls (EI). The student can also design typical CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) structures. Additionally, they deepen their knowledge in timber multi-story building construction.
Content
Fire Design of Timber Structures:
-Unprotected timber structure, char calculation
-Protected timber structure
-Fire protection of connections
-Demonstrating compartmentation (EI)
Timber Multi-Story Buildings:
-History, frame structures, building types, structural considerations
-YM guidelines for fire safety in buildings
-Acoustics in timber multi-story buildings (Hongisto)
CLT Structures:
-General information
-Gamma method
-CLT beam
-CLT slab
-CLT wall
Evaluation scale
H-5
Enrollment
10.12.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
09.01.2023 - 31.05.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering
Teachers
- Olli Hautaniemi
Groups
-
RAKS20RAKS20
-
PRAKIS20
Objective
The student is proficient in fire design of timber structures and is able to calculate the fire resistance of walls (EI). The student can also design typical CLT (Cross-Laminated Timber) structures. Additionally, they deepen their knowledge in timber multi-story building construction.
Content
Fire Design of Timber Structures:
-Unprotected timber structure, char calculation
-Protected timber structure
-Fire protection of connections
-Demonstrating compartmentation (EI)
Timber Multi-Story Buildings:
-History, frame structures, building types, structural considerations
-YM guidelines for fire safety in buildings
-Acoustics in timber multi-story buildings (Hongisto)
CLT Structures:
-General information
-Gamma method
-CLT beam
-CLT slab
-CLT wall
Evaluation scale
H-5