Prefabricated Concrete Structures
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IRS1102 |
| Type: | Optional obligatory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-RT 2008 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 4 (2011-2012) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Laaja, Martti |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2011-2012
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | I-RT-4N | 2011-08-29 – 2011-12-23 | Heikki Liimatainen | Finnish | 2011-08-19 – 2011-09-04 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is able to consider the special features of component buildings and to design prefabricated concrete units. The student is able to combine the design of details of components and the overall design of the whole building with each other as well as to consider the economic, functional and durability aspects.
Contents
Basic principles of prefabricated concrete structures. Types of units. Function of the prefabricated buildings. Quality of component building and design. Design of prefabricated units and tolerances. Skeletal systems. Joints and details. Transport and installation of prefabricated units.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Material supplied by the teacher.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures and exercises during the course, project exercise: design of a prefabricated beam and wall element using CAD software.
Assessment Methods
Project assignments and exams.