Plywood and LVL technologyLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: AT00BZ12
Credits
5 op
Teaching language
- English
Objective
The student is able to:
- describe the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL board products
- know the main end uses of both board type
- define the technical properties of both board types
- know the further processing possibilities of both board types
- produce plywood in laboratory environment and make standard quality tests
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
28.10.2024 - 13.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology
Teachers
- Ilkka Tarvainen
- Markku Levanen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLTIEX24S1
-
TLTIPUU22S
-
TLTIWOODDD24SBachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology 24S, Double Degree, Lahti
Small groups
- Lecture 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- describe the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL board products
- know the main end uses of both board type
- define the technical properties of both board types
- know the further processing possibilities of both board types
- produce plywood in laboratory environment and make standard quality tests
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course introduces:
- The Finnish plywood industry and its history
- The Finnish LVL industry and its history
- learn the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL
- understand the applications of plywood and LVL
- know the technical properties of plywood and LVL products
- plywood is produced in the laboratory
- be able to test the manufactured boards according to the standards
- possible excursion to a plywood or LVL mill
Learning material and recommended literature
- Wood-Based Panels Industry. Varis 2017.
- ePUB: Wood-Based Panels Industry
- lectures
Contents
• Raw material in the plywood and LVL industry
• Plywood industry
• LVL industry
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic knowledge of wood technology and the forest industry is useful but not essential
Assessment criteria
All weekly assignments must be completed satisfactorily
• All laboratory work must be completed (reports and seminar presentation completed)
• All tests must be performed
• Each exam is graded 0-100%
• The course grade base is the average of all exams
• <50% = 0
• 50-59% = 1
• 60-69% = 2
• 70-79% = 3
• 80-89% = 4
• 90-100% = 5
• Laboratory work: plywood production
Assessment scale
1-5
Enrollment
20.11.2023 - 05.01.2024
Timing
08.01.2024 - 25.02.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
E-campus, Lahti
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology
Teachers
- Ilkka Tarvainen
- Markku Levanen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLTIPUU22KM
Small groups
- Lecture 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- describe the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL board products
- know the main end uses of both board type
- define the technical properties of both board types
- know the further processing possibilities of both board types
- produce plywood in laboratory environment and make standard quality tests
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course introduces:
- The Finnish plywood industry and its history
- The Finnish LVL industry and its history
- learn the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL
- understand the applications of plywood and LVL
- know the technical properties of plywood and LVL products
Timing and attendance
8.1-23.2.2024
Learning material and recommended literature
- Wood-Based Panels Industry. Varis 2017.
- ePUB: Wood-Based Panels Industry
- lectures
Alternative completion methods
online course
Exam retakes
To be agreed with teacher
Learning environment
Moodle
Contents
• Raw material in the plywood and LVL industry
• Plywood industry
• LVL industry
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic knowledge of wood technology and the forest industry is useful but not essential
Assessment criteria
All weekly assignments must be completed satisfactorily
• All tests must be performed
• Each exam is graded 0-100%
• The course grade base is the average of all exams
• <50% = 0
• 50-59% = 1
• 60-69% = 2
• 70-79% = 3
• 80-89% = 4
• 90-100% = 5
Assessment scale
1-5
Enrollment
15.05.2023 - 01.09.2023
Timing
05.09.2023 - 17.10.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
- English
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology
Teachers
- Ilkka Tarvainen
- Markku Levanen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLTIPUU21S
-
TLTIEX23S1
Small groups
- Luennot 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- describe the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL board products
- know the main end uses of both board type
- define the technical properties of both board types
- know the further processing possibilities of both board types
- produce plywood in laboratory environment and make standard quality tests
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course introduces:
- The Finnish plywood industry and its history
- The Finnish LVL industry and its history
- learn the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL
- understand the applications of plywood and LVL
- know the technical properties of plywood and LVL products
- plywood is produced in the laboratory
- be able to test the manufactured boards according to the standards
- possible excursion to a plywood or LVL mill
Timing and attendance
5.9-17.10.2023
Learning material and recommended literature
- Wood-Based Panels Industry. Varis 2017.
- ePUB: Wood-Based Panels Industry
- lectures
Contents
• Raw material in the plywood and LVL industry
• Plywood industry
• LVL industry
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic knowledge of wood technology and the forest industry is useful but not essential
Assessment criteria
All weekly assignments must be completed satisfactorily
• All laboratory work must be completed (reports and seminar presentation completed)
• All tests must be performed
• Each exam is graded 0-100%
• The course grade base is the average of all exams
• <50% = 0
• 50-59% = 1
• 60-69% = 2
• 70-79% = 3
• 80-89% = 4
• 90-100% = 5
• Laboratory work: plywood production
Assessment scale
1-5
Enrollment
01.07.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
08.09.2022 - 23.10.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
4 op
RDI portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
20 % Contact teaching, 80 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
Lahti Campus
Teaching languages
- English
Seats
0 - 100
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Wood Technology
Teachers
- Ilkka Tarvainen
- Markku Levanen
Scheduling groups
- Luennot 1 (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
-
TLTIPUU20S
-
TLTIPUU20SM
Small groups
- Luennot 1
Learning outcomes
The student is able to:
- describe the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL board products
- know the main end uses of both board type
- define the technical properties of both board types
- know the further processing possibilities of both board types
- produce plywood in laboratory environment and make standard quality tests
Implementation and methods of teaching
The course introduces:
- The Finnish plywood industry and its history
- The Finnish LVL industry and its history
- learn the manufacturing processes of plywood and LVL
- understand the applications of plywood and LVL
- know the technical properties of plywood and LVL products
- plywood is produced in the laboratory
- be able to test the manufactured boards according to the standards
- possible excursion to a plywood or LVL mill
Learning material and recommended literature
- Wood-Based Panels Industry. Varis 2017.
- ePUB: Wood-Based Panels Industry
- lectures
Contents
• Raw material in the plywood and LVL industry
• Plywood industry
• LVL industry
Additional information for students: previous knowledge etc.
Basic knowledge of wood technology and the forest industry is useful but not essential
Assessment criteria
All weekly assignments must be completed satisfactorily
• All laboratory work must be completed (reports and seminar presentation completed)
• All tests must be performed
• Each exam is graded 0-100%
• The course grade base is the average of all exams
• <50% = 0
• 50-59% = 1
• 60-69% = 2
• 70-79% = 3
• 80-89% = 4
• 90-100% = 5
• Laboratory work: plywood production
Assessment scale
1-5