• Road Transport Technologies (TLKK4580-3001),
         01.01.2021 – 31.05.2021,  5 cr  (TLS19KM) — Face-to-face +-
    Learning outcomes of the course
    The students can define, in a reasonable way, the dimensioning and structural requirements of optimal equipment suitable for a transport considering an effective and economical use and they can define the necessary auxiliary devices and accessories.
    Prerequisites and co-requisites
    The students know the basics of mechanics and they are familiar with the behavior and characteristics of the most common structural materials and they are able to analyze mechanical systems. They know also the operation principles of the common systems in road transports and how to utilize their possibilities and behavior from the user’s viewpoint.
    Course contents
    - Cargo spaces
    - Securing the load
    - Handling devices
    - Measures and bulks
    - Basic sizing
    - Registration and inspection
    - Drive manner and spring suspension
    - Wheels and Tyres
    - Economical use
    Assessment criteria
    Assessment criteria - grade 1 and 2
    Satisfactory (1): Student knows all the things described in the learning objectives, but has difficulty utilizing this knowledge in practical situations.

    Fair (2): Student knows all the things described in the learning objectives and is able to utilize this information in practical situations.
    Assessment criteria - grade 3 and 4
    Good (3): Student understands all the things described in the learning objectives and can utilize this information in practical situations.

    Very Good (4): Student masters almost all the things described in the learning objectives and is able to apply the skills he / she has learned in practical situations.
    Assessment criteria - grade 5
    Excellent (5): Student masters all the things described in the learning objectives and is able to apply the skills he / she has learned in practical situations in an innovative manner.
    Language of instruction

    Finnish

    Planned learning activities, teaching methods and guidance

    -lectures
    -distance learning
    -small group learning
    -assignments
    -learning tasks
    - laboratory assignments

    Lecturer(s)

    Mikko Keskinen

    Learning materials and recommended literature

    Materials given in the course.

    Lecturer(s)

    Juha Pesonen, Erno Sirviö

    Working life cooperation

    -Excursions
    -Virtual excursions
    -Visiting lecturers

    Campus

    Main Campus

    Exam dates and re-exam possibilities

    The possible date and method of the exam will be announced in the course opening information.

    Timing

    01.01.2021 - 31.05.2021

    Learning assignments and student workload

    One credit corresponds to an average of 27 hours of work, which means that the work load of five credits is approximately 135 hours. The work load is distributed in different ways depending on the course implementation.

    Enrollment

    04.01.2021 - 12.01.2021

    Groups
    • TLS19KM
    Alternative learning methods

    The admission procedures are described in the degree rule and the study guide. The teacher of the course will give you more information on possible specific course practices.

    Assessment methods

    Avoin AMK: no limits

    Degree Programme

    Bachelor's Degree Programme in Logistics

    Mode of delivery

    Face-to-face

    Credits
    • 5 cr
    Unit

    School of Technology