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Basics of House Building (5 cr)

Code: T300DH59-3019

General information


Enrolment period

01.07.2022 - 18.09.2022

Timing

29.08.2022 - 16.12.2022

Credits

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Construction Engineering

Campus

TAMK Main Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Construction Engineering

Teachers

  • Arttu Lehtonen

Person in charge

Arttu Lehtonen

Groups

  • 22RTB

Objectives (course unit)

After completing the course the student knows the main structures used in small houses and their properties. He / she is able to choose the appropriate structures suitable for the object and modify them.
Detail design plays an important role. The details made must be of high quality and reasonably constructed and meet the requirements of eg Dry Chain10.
The student is familiar with the concepts of fire regulations and their use and can apply the requirements of fire regulations in the design of a P3 class building.
The student knows the requirements for building and maintenance safety and is able to take them into account in his / her work.

Content (course unit)

Finishing systems
• detached houses
single-family houses
• Types and methods of foundation and drying of foundations
• Underfloor: ground and ventilated
• Floor Structures
• types and joints of the outer casing: wooden buildings (frame, CLT), ingot buildings, etc.
• prefabricated wooden houses
Roofs
• Steep outward drains
• steel: molded and seamed
• brick: concrete brick, ceramic brick
• felt: felt plate and sealing seam
Windows and doors
system of measurement
Fire regulations and fire design P3 class buildings
Operational and Maintenance Safety (1007/2017 Ministry of the Environment Decree on Building Operational Safety)
Detaljisuunnitteluharjoitus

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2) (course unit)

The student is able to identify and define the basics of the course and solve simple questions
applications that are similar to the tasks being handled.

Assessment criteria, good (3-4) (course unit)

In addition to the above, the student is able to choose the most suitable one by applying and comparing different options
policy and justify their choices.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5) (course unit)

In addition to the above, the student has a comprehensive understanding of the course topics and their use
problem solving; and the ability to present, analyze, and justify logically handled issues and methods of solution.

Assessment scale

0-5