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Timber Structures and Timber Construction (4 cr)

Code: T300GJ76-3005

General information


Enrolment period
01.08.2025 - 22.09.2025
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Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
The implementation has not yet started.
Credits
4 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Construction Engineering
Campus
TAMK Main Campus
Teaching languages
English
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
Henri Salonen
Person in charge
Henri Salonen
Tags
CONTACT
Course
T300GJ76

Objectives (course unit)

The student knows the most common structures of Finnish wood construction and their construction methods.
The student can prepare drawings of the most typical exterior wall, top and bottom base structures and detail connections by applying construction drawing instructions. Can draw up a frame diagram and structural technical general section.

Content (course unit)

Legislation and construction regulations regarding wood construction.
Engineered wood products and wood materials used.
Typical structures and frame systems.
Related structures.
Wooden frame building types (apartment building, single-family house, terraced house, wooden apartment building, public buildings, warehouse buildings).
Physical properties of wooden structures.

Assessment scale

0-5

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