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Statics and strength of materials (5 cr)

Code: EN00BH40-3006

General information


Enrollment

16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020

Timing

06.01.2020 - 24.04.2020

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy Engineering

Teachers

  • Kalle Tarhonen

Teacher in charge

Kalle Tarhonen

Groups

  • ENKT19KM
    Energy engineering, part-time studies

Materials

Mainly material that is distributed in lectures and in Moodle.
Tukeva materiaali:
Outinen: Statiikka 1&2
Salmi: Lujuusoppi

Teaching methods

Scheduled track:
In lectures you will learn theory on the subject and do excercises, which are then collectively reviewed.

Independent track:
If you are working a company that is in the similar industry, you can make a a larger development project within your company, which is graded and replaces the excercises within the course. Additionally you have to take the tests in the course. Please contact the lecturer on the start of the course.

Exam schedules

Exams to upgrade grading must be taken within one year from the end of the course. These exams are to be taken in predetermined days, which are given in the first lecture.

Completion alternatives

If you are working a company that is in the similar industry, you can make a a larger development project within your company, which is graded and replaces the excercises within the course. Additionally you have to take the tests in the course. Please contact the lecturer on the start of the course.

Student workload

Active participation in teaching (2h/wk) and excercises done in home (2h/wk)

Further information

Participation in first classroom lecture is mandatory. If student can't participate for some good reason He/She must contact the teacher before the first lecture.
More detailed description and schedule of the course will be told in the first lecture.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Grading will be based on the weekly excercices, that will be done in home and to midterm exam (statics) plus final exam (Strength of materials).
Alternatively one can take single paper exam (0-5)

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

Is able to solve given task using previous given examples and given values

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

Can adapt his skills to more complicated tasks and use her/his skills to find required data

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Can apply theory to solve real world problems by forming analytical models. Is able to search the required data himself and is able to make sound assumptions regarding the task.