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Wood structures (3 cr)

Code: 5031192-3003

General information


Enrollment

02.08.2020 - 16.10.2020

Timing

01.09.2020 - 18.12.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

67 % Contact teaching, 33 % Distance learning

Unit

Engineering and Business

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

10 - 25

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme inTechnology

Teachers

  • Olli Hautaniemi

Teacher in charge

Olli Hautaniemi

Groups

  • MTEKNS18
  • MTEKNS18RAK
    MTEKNS18RAK

Objective

The student knows the materials and products used in load-bearing wooden structures, such as, laminated wood structures, beams and trusses and pillars. The student knows the factors related to the manufacture and installation of wooden structures. They are able to create a preliminary design of conventional structural elements (columns, beams and trusses). The student is able to use design tables for preliminary sizing. Students are familiar with the usual connections (by nails, bolts, spike plates and studs).The student knows the most common damage to wooden structures. The student knows the condition of wooden structures and research methods for repair and reinforcement methods.

Evaluation scale

H-5