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Planning of Massive Timber Structures (3 cr)

Code: 8D00DM51-3001

General information


Enrollment
22.04.2025 - 03.09.2025
Registration for the implementation has begun.
Timing
07.01.2026 - 20.02.2026
The implementation has not yet started.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 cr
Local portion
3 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
Groups
RAK22SU
Bachelor of Engineering, Construction Engineering
Course
8D00DM51

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The student is able to dimension key log and CLT structures at the ultimate limit state and at the service limit state. The student understands the behaviour of log and CLT structures in case of fire.

Content

- Dimensioning of log beams at the ultimate limit state and at the service limit state
- Effect of notches and supporting area in timber structures
- Dimensioning of CLT slabs, beams, and wall at the ultimate limit state and at the service limit state
- Behaviour of massive timber structures in case of fire

Materials

- Teacher’s own material
- Product manufacturers’ instructions for dimensioning

Teaching methods

Contact lessons: Lectures and assignments

Student workload

Total work load of the course 80 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

Course on Basics of Massive Timber Structures.

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