Framework systems

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC05BR10303
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 2.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Viljanmaa, Marita
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will understand issues associated with framed systems, how they work and the criteria for choosing an appropriate framed system for a building. They will recognise the types of load affecting building frames.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 54 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Contents

- Framed systems
- Requirements set for the building frame
- Bracing frames
- Criteria for choosing the appropriate frame
- Loads on structures

Recommended or Required Reading

- RIL 229-1-2006
- RIL 229-2-2006
- RIL 201-1-2008
- Other material as indicated by the teacher

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and assignment

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

Approved assignment and final exam

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