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Long-distance Transport of RoundwoodLaajuus (3 cr)

Course unit code: C-10088-LM00CM34

General information


Credits
3 cr
Teaching language
Finnish
Institution
University of Eastern Finland

Objective

This study unit is taught in Finnish. The The translation has not been updated after 31 July 2025. Please change the language to Finnish in Peppi and read the description in Finnish. After completing the course, the student knows the principles of the long-distance transportation infrastructure of industrial roundwood.

Content

Roundwood transportation sequences (road, railways and waterways), costs and profitability of long-distance transportation of industrial roundwood, laws and regulations on the transportation of roundwood, terminal operations, safety in roundwood logistics, and planning, construction and maintenance of forest roads.

Qualifications

Earlier studies: Forest Technology (3511008).

Materials

Literature specified in the course.

Further information

The course will be taught in Finnish. The course is held every second year (an odd year in the spring).

Execution methods

Multi-modal teaching/Hybrid teaching. The exam is conducted in an electronic system EXAM.

Accomplishment methods

Lectures (16 h), exercises, literature, and examination.

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