Course

Construction Materials (BYG150)

After completing the course, the student will have a basic understanding and knowledge of the use of building materials in constructions.


Dette er emnebeskrivelsen for studieåret 2022-2023. Merk at det kan komme endringer.

See course description and exam/assesment information for this semester (2024-2025)

Semesters

Fakta

Emnekode

BYG150

Vekting (stp)

5

Semester undervisningsstart

Spring

Undervisningsspråk

English, Norwegian

Antall semestre

1

Vurderingssemester

Spring

Content

Materials that are included as load-bearing parts of structures in building and construction.

Relevant materials are: concrete, steel, aluminum, timber, brick, stone, asphalt.

Particularly for concrete, considerations are given to proportioning, ingredients, production, conditions during hardening, and properties of the finished concrete.

Learning outcome

After completing the course, the student will have a basic understanding and knowledge of the use of building materials in constructions.

Forkunnskapskrav

Ingen

Exam

Form of assessment Weight Duration Marks Aid Exam system Withdrawal deadline Exam date
Written exam 1/1 3 Hours Letter grades Approved compendium of formulae, Approved calculator


Vilkår for å gå opp til eksamen/vurdering

Compulsory assignments which have to be passed to be allowed to sit the exam
All compulsory lab assignments (in total 4) must be approved in order to take the exam. Lab assignments have compulsory attendance and written reports must be approved. 

Fagperson(er)

Head of Department:

Mona Wetrhus Minde

Coordinator laboratory exercises:

Samdar Kakay

Course coordinator:

Yanyan Sha

Method of work

An average of 4 hours of lectures and exercises per week. Mandatory lab exercises and mandatory submission of reports.

Overlapping

Emne Reduksjon (SP)
Building Materials and Geotechnique (BYG102_1) , Construction Materials (BYG150_1) 5

Åpent for

Battery and Energy Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Civil Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science - Bachelor in Engineering Computer Science - Bachelor in Engineering, Part-Time Electrical Engineering - Bachelor's Degree Programme, part-time Electrical Engineering - Bachelor's Degree Programme Energy and Petroleum Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Geosciences and Energy Resources - Bachelor in Engineering Environmental Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Mechanical Engineering - Bachelor in Engineering Medical technology - Bachelor in Engineering Medical Technology - Bachelor in Engineering - part time
Admission to Single Courses at the Faculty of Science and Technology

Emneevaluering

By form and/or by discussions in class in accordance with university regulations.

Litteratur

Book Materialkunnskap Sandaker, Bjørn Normann, Vik, Bjørn; Sandvik, Malvin, Lillestrøm, Byggenæringens forl, 132 s., 2015, isbn:978-82-8021-021-0; 82-8021-021-0, Book Construction materials : their nature and behaviour Soutsos, Marios; Domone, P.L.J., Boca Raton, FL, CRC Press, XLIV, 820 sider, [2018], isbn:9781498741101, Book Betong : regelverk, teknologi og utførelse Maage, Magne,, [Oslo], Byggenæringens forl, 422 s., 2015, isbn:978-82-8021-126-2, Book Trehus Edvardsen, Knut Ivar, Ramstad, Trond Ø., Oslo, SINTEF akademisk forl, 464 s., 5, cop. 2014, isbn:9788253613918,
The course description is retrieved from FS (Felles studentsystem). Version 1