Basics of Massive Timber Structures (2 cr)
Code: 8D00DM50-3003
General information
- Enrollment
- 22.04.2025 - 03.09.2025
- Registration for the implementation has begun.
- Timing
- 25.08.2025 - 10.10.2025
- The implementation has not yet started.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 2 cr
- Local portion
- 2 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- SeAMK Construction Engineering and Construction Management
- Campus
- SeAMK Seinäjoki, Frami
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
- Teachers
- Petri Koistinen
- Scheduling groups
- Avoin AMK (Ei koske tutkinto-opiskelijaa) (Size: 0 . Open UAS : 0.)
- Groups
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RAK22SUBachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
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RAK22TUBachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
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RAK23SUBachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
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RAK23TUBachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
- Small groups
- Open UAS (Doesn't apply to degree student)
- Course
- 8D00DM50
Evaluation scale
1-5
Objective
Competence in the construction process
The student understands the special characteristics of massive timber structures (log and CLT). The student understands the basics of building massive timber structures.
Competence in structural engineering
The student understands the basics of planning massive timber structures.
Content
- History of log construction
- Log and CLT as construction material
- Building a log frame and connected structures
- Basics of dimensioning log and CLT structures
- Building physical functioning of massive timber structures
- Repair of log buildings
Materials
Material as indicated by the teacher
Teaching methods
Video lectures and independent assignments
Student workload
Total work load of the course 54 h
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student is able to solve tasks related to the basics of the course, similar to the tasks in the course.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
In addition to the abilities above, the student is able to apply the basics of the course in different tasks and to give reasons for their solutions.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
In addition to the abilities above, the student has a comprehensive idea of the topics of the course. They are able to choose right methods to solve problems presented in the course and to give reasons for their solutions in a logical manner.
Qualifications
Timber Structures or Timber Structures 1. Basics of Building Physics or Building Physics 1.