Prefabricated Concrete StructuresLaajuus (3 cr)

Objective

The student becomes familiar with the design tasks related to prefabricated concrete construction and the design practices of the most important prefabricated slabs. S/he understands the need for stiffening in different types of structures, masters load calculation and the design of stiffening members and joints. Operation of a concrete prefabrication factory: manufacturing, transportation, installation. Prefabricated products: frame structures, elevations. Design and dimensioning of prefabricated products, materials, reinforcement, fixtures. Structural members: columns, beams, slabs, separating walls, external wall elements.

Content

Prefabricated concrete elements: columns, beams, slabs, separating walls, external wall elements. Different joints.