Timber measurement (5 cr)
Code: ME00AE38-3002
General information
Enrollment
20.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
Timing
03.09.2018 - 28.02.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
3 op
Mode of delivery
40 % Contact teaching, 60 % Distance learning
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
20 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
- Timo Leinonen
Teacher in charge
Timo Leinonen
Groups
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MEMI18KM
Objective
You can measure timber volumes with the most common systems. You can describe how harvester-assisted bucking is controlled. You can study a new timber measurement systemindependently. You can recognise timber measurement systems applied in international trade.
Content
Howcan timber volumes be measured in different conditions? How can the reliability of the measurement method be defined? What statutes apply to timber measurement?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students can: a. use professional vocabulary systematically. b. look for information in the key information sources of the field. e. use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.
Qualifications
Attending the course requires completing the course ofOperational environment of wood procurement.