Basics of Wooden Structures
| Structure Type: | Study unit |
|---|---|
| Code: | IRTA0705 |
| Type: | Compulsory / Professional Studies |
| Curriculum: | I-RT 2011 |
| Level: | Bachelor of Engineering |
| Year of Study: | 3 (2013-2014) |
| Credits: | 3 cr |
| Responsible Teacher: | Paananen, Heikki |
| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
Courses During the Academic Year 2013-2014
| Impl. | Group(s) | Study Time | Teacher(s) | Language | Enrolment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | I-RT-3N | 2013-09-02 – 2013-12-21 | Heikki Paananen | Finnish | 2013-08-16 – 2013-09-13 |
Learning Outcomes
The student is able to design simple wooden structures while taking into account the structural and building physical properties of wood.
Student's Workload
Total work load 84 hours of which
scheduled studies 42 hours and
autunomous studies 42 hours.
Contents
Principles in the design of wooden structures, sawn timber products; structural and structural-physical properties of wood structure; dimensioning of wooden structural elements under normal stress. Structural systems.
Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools
Concise design instructions for wood structures by Puuinfo Material prepared by the teacher.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, the design of a wooden detached house with CAD prints as prpject assignment .
Assessment Criteria
Grade 1: The student knows the contents of the study unit that are relevant in working life.
Grade 3: The student is able to utilise the information and skills learnt during the study unit.
Grade 5: The student is able to utilise and apply the information and skills learnt during the study unit.
Assessment Methods
Exam 70% and project 30%.