Wood substance and wooden products
| Structure Type: | Course |
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| Code: | KC23CK90101 |
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| Level: | Bachelor |
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| Credits: | 4.0 points |
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| Responsible Teacher: | Heiskanen, Heikki |
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| Language of Instruction: | Finnish |
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Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, student will
- understand basic concepts associated with woods, its structure and properties.
- recognise different wood materials.
- recognise different wood products.
- be competent in using right wood material and wood product for the right purpose.
Student's Workload
Will be announced at the beginning of the course.
Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses
No previous studies are required.
Contents
- Finnish wood resources and growth of wood
- Structure of wood materials, physical and mechanical properties
- Correct use of wood
- Wood species and how they differ
- Different wood products (sawn timber, plywood, LWL, MDF, chip board) and production volume
Recommended or Required Reading
To be announced at the beginning of the course.
Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Lectures, lab work and independent study
Assessment Criteria
Grading will be announced during the course.
Assessment Methods
- Approved assignments
- Company visit
- Exam
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