MasonryLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

For civil engineering students only. The student becomes aware of applications and uses for masonry and learns to design brick and block structures. There will be an individualized project for exchange students.
Typical uses, materials, design and dimensioning of brick and block structures, beams, columns, walls. Structural details. Work methods. Lifespan and renovation of masonry. Historical background.

Content

For civil engineering students only. The student becomes aware of applications and uses for masonry and learns to design brick and block structures. There will be an individualized project for exchange students.
Typical uses, materials, design and dimensioning of brick and block structures, beams, columns, walls. Structural details. Work methods. Lifespan and renovation of masonry. Historical background.