Masonry structures

Structure Type: Course
Code: KH12B2040
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 5.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Orhanen, Outi
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Learning Outcomes

Students will be competent in recognising masonry structures and applying regulations associated with such structures.

Student's Workload

Will be announced at the beginning of the course.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No previous studies are required.

Contents

Regulations and history of masonry structures. Materials used in masonry work.

Recommended or Required Reading

Siikanen, Unto, Rakennusaineoppi, 2001
Äldre murverkshus, Byggforskningsrådet, Stockholm 1990
National Building Code of Finland: E3 (Pienten savupiippujen rakenteet ja paloturvallisuus, 2007) and E8 (Muuratut tulisijat, 1985)
Lecturer's material
Lecture notes

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

- Lectures
- Independent studies
- Assignments

Assessment Criteria

Grading will be announced during the course.

Assessment Methods

- Active participation
- Assignments
- Examination

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