Testing and Quality Control of Wood MaterialLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

 You use professionally like terminology related to usage -, modification, and testing of wood material in different situations.  You can work as a member of a group of expertise specialized on wood materials. You can spot out and understand the possibilities and challenges related to the use of wood material.

Content

Why wood materials are tested? How the mechanical strength of the wood material is tested? How the biological and weather resistance of wood materials are tested? How the durability of gluing is tested? How does the quality control work in Finland on wood impregnation- and thermo modifications processes, timber strength classification and gluing of timber?

Qualifications

Manufacturing technology Wood material

Assessment criteria, good (3)

a) You can professionally use industry related terminology on different situations. c ) You can work as a member of a group of expertise specialized on wood materials. You can spot out and understand the possibilities and challenges related to the use of wood material. Knowledge based know-how is evaluated by written exams.