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Building Materials (3 cr)

Code: TRAH001-3012

General information


Enrollment

01.08.2022 - 31.01.2023

Timing

01.01.2023 - 31.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

3 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Teknologia

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Degree programmes

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Construction and Civil Engineering

Teachers

  • Veera Kilpeläinen

Groups

  • KRM22S
    KRM22S

Objective

Students will gain knowledge of the properties, manufacturing technology and use of building materials and implements.

Content

The most common building framework and building parts materials
The mechanical, thermal and moisture properties of building materials
The manufacture of building materials

Evaluation scale

0 - 5

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The students know the most important properties and uses of the most used building materials from a construction and building life-cycle perspective. They are able to perceive which materials to use to create an energy-efficient and environmentally friendly building.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The students are able choose the appropriate materials for different uses in various parts of a building under construction. They are able to purchase technically sound and cost-efficient building materials.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The students know different building materials and their properties.

Further information

TKI-pisteet 1