Basics of Building ConstructionLaajuus (3 cr)
Course unit code: IR10021
General information
- Credits
- 3 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Annikki Tanskanen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
During this study unit You will
- know how to use different sources of information in the construction industry
- use and read drawing markings
- be able to use and apply different terminology in the construction industry
- know the basic structures of a detached house, the most typical building components and their nomenclatures
- know the most typical building materials and their uses
- know the basic concepts of building physics
Content
The content of the study unit
- construction data sources, plans and drawings
- parts of the building
- the most typical structural components and their nomenclatures (substructure and foundations, subfloor, intermediate and upper floor, aquifer, external walls and partitions, supplementary structures)
- building materials
- basic concepts of building physical design