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Master Wood Technology
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Module MF 34 – Redevelopment of Structures, Status Reports and Retrofitting
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Credit Points (ECTS) 5
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Andreas Müller
Tel.: +41 (0)32 34 40 319
Email: Andreas.Mueller@bfh.ch
Andreas Müller
at the BFH-AHB in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, summer term/winter term
The module is organised as a written module paper.
In case the number of participants is sufficient, the module can be offered as
a course:
2 contact hours/week lecture,
1 hour/week tutorials or presentations
150 hours
In the event that the module is offered as a course, the hours are broken
down as follows:
� 30 contact hours
� 30 hours preparation and follow-up work at home, exam preparation
� 90 hours supervised self-directed study
Admission to Master Degree Course in Wood Technology
� knowledge of the relevant standards/norms and ability to interpret
the relevant regulations
� overview of existing building structures
� knowledge of types of damage and damage symptoms, damaging
influences and damage mechanisms for common constructions and
construction materials
� knowledge of inspection methods (destructive and non destructive)
and their application for common constructions and construction
materials
� knowledge of maintenance procedures
� knowledge of the principles and procedures for inspection
� knowledge of repair and reinforcement procedures
� competent choice of the inspection method, interpretation and
assessment of the results
� competent status report and assessment
� ability to recommend and plan measures
This module will give the students the basic methods and procedures for
maintaining buildings. On the basis of the relevant standards/norms and
regulations, the students will learn the methodology and specialities with the
aid of case studies of specific types of construction:
� relevant standards/norms and regulations
� overview of existing building structures
� types of damage and damage symptoms, damaging influences and
damage mechanisms for common constructions and construction
materials
� inspection methods (destructive and non destructive) and their
application
� maintenance procedures
� principles and procedures for inspection
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