Concrete Works (5 cr)

Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Object of the course:
The knowledge and skills you get on this course you will need in order to be able to design and implement the casting of concrete structures with high-quality.
Course competences:
- Mathematic and Natural science competence
- Technological competence
The learning objectives of the course:
You know how to plan the concrete work on construction site; choose the molds and mass to be used, as well as ensure proper aftercare and quality assurance actions also in cold conditions. You know the main structures of concrete elements. You know how to design a logistics chain for precast concrete elements from the factory to the site, choose suitable site-time storage methods and plan the execution of the work according to the lifting equipment used.
These are also the basic tasks of the course.

Content

Concreting; work design, formwork technology, mass selection, concrete curing and quality assurance. Precast concrete construction; logistics, site-time storage, work planning and selection of lifting equipment.

Materials

Betonitekniikan oppikirja by 201
Lecture materials

Teaching methods

- Lectures face-to-face
- Assignments
- Learning assignments

Exam schedules

Will be agreed on the first contact lesson of the course.

Completion alternatives

Studification: See the Despcription of Module.

Student workload

- Lectures 40 h
- Independent Work 95 h.
( including among others: Learning assignments, Home Works, preparing for Test)
- Total 135 h

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Passable (1): The student recognizes all of the learning objectives, understands the meaning of them and is able to perform the basic tasks described in the learning objectives of the course.

Satisfying (2): In addition to previous skills, the student can systematically describe the issues of the course.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

Good (3): In addition to previous skills, the student can describe the influences of various solutions and can make reasoned choices between alternatives.

Laudable (4): In addition to previous skills, the student can apply the learned issues independently and is able to evaluate done solutions.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

Excellent ( 5 ): In addition to previous skills, the student shows deep knowledge of course contents as well as ability to parse and wider analyze the influences of solutions.

Qualifications

Concrete Materials

Further information

Grading methods
- Test
- Assignments / Learning assignments,
- Continuing Grading
- Self Grading

The Grading is high-quality and it is based on the learning objectives and criterion of the course.
Self Grading has an important role in Student's Grading.

See also Grading