Wood Structures (4cr)

Code: KC28RY10230-4

General information

Enrollment: 26.02.2016 - 30.05.2016; Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 11.03.2016 - 31.05.2016; Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 4 cr

Local portion: 4 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Degree programmes: Master of Engineering, Construction Engineering

Teachers: Pauli Huhtamäki

Course: KC28RY10230

Evaluation scale

1-5

Objective

The objective is to strengthen the skills in designing wood structures. The student can perform the stability (buckling and transverse buckling) and the dimensioning of overall strutting of a building in accordance with the Euro codes. The student can the dimensioning robust wood structures and timber joints and definen a fire classification. The objevtive is to reach the qualification AA in designing wood structures.

Content

Dimensioning stresses in accordance with the Euro codes. Buckling and tranverse buckling. Overall strutting of abuilding. Joints. Fire classification.

Materials

Euro codes and their national instructions where applicable. The teacher´s own material.

Teaching methods

Blended learning, lectures and design assignments.

Employer connections

Student workload

The student´s total work load is 108 h of which schduled 32 h.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Assessment on scale 1-5.