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The Applications of Geometry in Construction (2cr)

Course unit code: 8D00BD46

General information


Credits
2 cr
Responsible person
Juhani Paananen

Objective

The student knows how to use different methods of geometry in construction applications.

Content

- centre of gravity
- moment of inertia
- elastic modulus
- applications in land surveying

Qualifications

- Geometry

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student is able to solve simple geometric problems in construction engineering, which require the calculation of area, volume, mass, centre of gravity, and the moment of inertia.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student is able to solve relatively complex geometric problems in construction engineering, which require the calculation of area, volume, mass, centre of gravity, and the moment of inertia.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student is able to solve without difficulty problems in construction engineering, and utilize different sources when looking for a solution method applicable to a problem.

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