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Wood structures (3 cr)

Code: 5031192-3006

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2023 - 30.09.2023

Timing

01.08.2023 - 15.12.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Engineering and Business

Campus

Kupittaa Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

5 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Construction and Municipal Engineering

Teachers

  • Olli Hautaniemi

Groups

  • MRAKIS21
  • 31.08.2023 08:00 - 10:00, Puurakenteet 5031192-3006
  • 28.09.2023 08:00 - 10:00, Puurakenteet 5031192-3006
  • 07.12.2023 12:00 - 14:00, Puurakenteet 5031192-3006
  • 14.12.2023 16:00 - 18:00, Puurakenteet 5031192-3006

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