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Timber as raw material (5cr)

Code: ME00AE26-3005

General information


Enrollment
16.08.2018 - 07.09.2018
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
29.10.2018 - 29.03.2019
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
4 cr
Virtual portion
1 cr
Mode of delivery
Blended learning
Unit
Department of Forestry, Food and Environmental Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Seats
20 - 50
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
Timo Leinonen
Kalle Karosto
Teacher in charge
Timo Leinonen
Course
ME00AE26

Unfortunately, no reservations were found for the realization Timber as raw material ME00AE26-3005. It's possible that the reservations have not yet been published or that the realization is intended to be completed independently.

Objective

You identify the most important domestic tree species macroscopically. You know the microscopic and chemical structure andthe physical properties of wood. You are able to identify the defects of wood and you know their significance in the wood processing industry. You can analyse the connection between the raw material and end products in different stages of the refining processes of the forest industry.

Content

What arethe features of the microscopic and macroscopic structure wood material? What kind of impacts can the physical properties and defects cause inthe wood processing industry? What are the most important processing methods in the woodprocessing, paper and cardboard industry?

Course material

SMY:n julkaisu Puusta tuotteeksi
Muuta materiaalia osoitetaan luennoilla.

Study forms and methods

Työviikkopohjainen oppimisväylä:
Luento- ja laboratorio-opetusta. Oppimistehtäviä ryhmissä. Perehdytään puun ominaisuuksiin ja puusta valmistettaviin tuotteisiin.

Työhön integroitu oppimisväylä:
Ota yhteys OVAan

Further information

timo.leinonen@xamk.fi 0408420627

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Studentscan: e.use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field. f. work asteam members in a goal-oriented way. g. justify theiractions according to the ethical principles of the professional field.

Qualifications

Forest ecology Trees and forest vegetation

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