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Structural engineering (5 cr)

Code: YT00AF66-3002

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

01.08.2019 - 22.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

20 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Environmental Technology

Teachers

  • Veli-Matti Hokkanen

Teacher in charge

Veli-Matti Hokkanen

Groups

  • YTMI17SM
  • YTMI17KP

Objective

You know the basic concepts of building construction.

You are able to read construction drawings.

You can describe the most common structural solutions and their risks in different kinds of buildings from different eras.

You know the basics of repair design and the specific measures of repairing indoor environmental problems.

Content

What kind of structural types are used in different kind of buildings?

What are the risk structures and what are their damage mechanisms?

What alternative ways are there to repair structures and what factors should be considered when selecting repair solutions and how to choose the extent of repairs? For example, whether all the materials causing harm should be removed, or whether the intensification of structures is sufficient?

Evaluation scale

1-5