Timber quality and timber measurement (3 cr)
Code: 6M00DQ17-3001
General information
- Enrolment period
- 02.07.2019 - 06.09.2019
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 01.08.2019 - 31.12.2019
- Implementation has ended.
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Unit
- School of Industrial Engineering
- Campus
- TAMK Main Campus
- Teaching languages
- Finnish
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
- Teachers
- Manne Viljamaa
- Reijo Virtanen
- Perttu Arminen
- Course
- 6M00DQ17
Objectives (course unit)
The student
- Understands the demands of different production processes on the dimensions and quality requirements of timber grades
- is familiar with the general measurement and quality requirements for different types of timber
- is familiar with the measurement legislation and is able to take its requirements into account in its own operations
- knows the main methods of measuring timber and can measure timber at the roadside
Content (course unit)
Timber Measurement Legislation, Timber Measurement Methods ,Measurement and Quality Requirements for Timber and Their Impact on Timber Measurement, Roadside Measurement in Practice
Assessment criteria, pass/fail (course unit)
The student knows the regulations of the Timber Measurement Act
He is familiar with the general dimensions and quality requirements for different wood assortments
He / she knows the basic methods of measuring timber and is able to perform timber measurement for the most common wood assortments
Assessment scale
0-5