Laboratory Work (4 cr)
Code: 5P00BI64-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 27.07.2015 - 06.09.2015
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.09.2015 - 18.12.2015
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 4 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- Bioproduct Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Paper, Textile and Chemical Engineering, students who began in 2013 or earlier
- Person in charge
- Päivi Viitaharju
- Course
- 5P00BI64
Objectives (course unit)
The students know how to analyse fibres, test pulp, beating, measuring pulps and the use of fillers. The students know how to make laboratory sheets and to test them. They are able to test the characteristics of paper and paperboard and to interpret the results. The students are able to work in teams and to write reports. The course strengthens the students’ professional development.
Content (course unit)
Beating and testing, fibre analysis, measuring pulp and fillers, making laboratory sheets and testing them. Measurements of different paper and paper board types: basic characteristics, optic and strength characteristics, absorption characteristics, surface characteristics. Interpreting the results.