Structure loadings and fire safetyLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: RA00DW39
Credits
5 op
Responsible person
- Jani Pitkänen
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Materials
Professional studies
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
1 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Jani Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Jani Pitkänen
Groups
-
RAKT23SPConstruction engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
08.04.2024 - 21.04.2024
Timing
02.09.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Wood Construction
Teachers
- Marko Voutilainen
Teacher in charge
Marko Voutilainen
Groups
-
PRSA23SPIndustrial wood construction, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
04.09.2023 - 15.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Wood Construction
Teachers
- Marko Voutilainen
Teacher in charge
Marko Voutilainen
Groups
-
PRSA22SPIndustrial Wood Construction, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
02.08.2023 - 30.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Jani Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Jani Pitkänen
Groups
-
RAKT23KMConstruction engineering, part-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2023 - 21.04.2023
Timing
01.08.2023 - 31.12.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Jani Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Jani Pitkänen
Groups
-
RAKT22SPConstruction engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
29.08.2022 - 19.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Savonlinna Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
5 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Industrial Wood Construction
Teachers
- Marko Voutilainen
- Vertti Vallenius
Teacher in charge
Marko Voutilainen
Groups
-
PRSA21SPIndustrial Wood Construction, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
01.08.2022 - 31.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Jani Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Jani Pitkänen
Groups
-
RAKT21SPConstruction engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Enrollment
08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021
Timing
03.01.2022 - 30.04.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Jani Pitkänen
Teacher in charge
Jani Pitkänen
Groups
-
RAKT21KMConstruction engineering, part-time studies
Objective
You can both evaluate loads on structures and their combinations and determine building loads in conventional sizing cases.
You know the regulations and instructions for fire safety in construction.
You can apply regulations and instructions in the construction process.
Content
Core content
What are the criteria for the reliability of structures?
What are the usual loads of structures?
What are load combinations?
What are the fire loads?
What are the fire classes and compartments in buildings?
What are the means to limit the ignition and development of a fire?
Complementary knowledge
How are loads brought on the foundations?
How are loads divided into multi-span structures?
How to prevent the spread of fire to other buildings?
How to ensure the preservation of structures of load-bearing capacity in case of fire?
What is functional fire design?
Specialist knowledge
What are loads in an accident situation?
What are the probabilities of loads and load combinations?
How to ensure exit in the event of a fire?
How to inform the authorities in the event of a fire?
What type of fire-fighting equipment is in use?
Evaluation scale
1-5