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TBA4130 - Production Technology in Building and Construction Projects

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Examination arrangement

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment
Grade: Letters

Evaluation Weighting Duration Grade deviation Examination aids
Arbeider 50/100
Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 4 timer

Course content

Main topics are Planning (rigg planning, scheduling etc.), Production technique (in-situ concrete vs. concrete elements), Economy (costs of building larger buildings, recource usage, capasity and costs) and HES at building sites. The course will mainly relate to construction with concrete (office and industrial buildings, bridges, etc.).

Learning outcome

The course shall provide basic knowledge about current methods for planning, estimation and construction of buildings and larger structures.

Knowledge:
The construction process from bidding to hand-over.
Methods and execution of groundworks.
Concrete works for foundations and building structures.
Furnishing and completion of buildings.
Scheduling og concrete works.
Cost estimation of concrete works.
Rules and regulations of building sites.

Skills:
Evaluate the building project with regard to critical elements and factors.
Plan groundworks.
Plan concrete works.
Schedule the building project.
Estimate construction costs and prepare bids.

General competence:
Understand the relations between building type, construction method, time consumption, costs, quality and HES.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures, mainly by people from the industry. Portfolio assessment is the basis for the grade in the course. The portfolio includes a final written exam (50%) and exercises (50%). The results for the parts are given in %-scores, while the entire portfolio is assigned a letter grade. If there is a re-sit examination, the examination form may be changed from written to oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises, selected lectures

Course materials

Compendium published by the department. Lecture notes. Information from suppliers, etc.

More on the course

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Facts

Version: 1
Credits:  7.5 SP
Study level: Second degree level

Coursework

Term no.: 1
Teaching semester:  SPRING 2013

Language of instruction: -

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Subject area(s)
  • Construction Engineering
  • Concrete Technology
  • Building and Material Technology
  • Building Technology
  • Project Management and Construction Engineering
  • Construction Management
Contact information
Course coordinator: Lecturer(s):

Department with academic responsibility

Examination

Examination arrangement: Portfolio assessment

Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
Spring ORD Skriftlig eksamen 50/100 2013-05-31 09:00
Room Building Number of candidates
Spring ORD Arbeider 50/100
Room Building Number of candidates
  • * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
Examination

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