•   Cables and Conductors BYM22IN09-3001 01.01.2025-07.03.2025  3 credits  (BYB23FH-V, ...) +-
    Competence objectives of the study unit
    The student should
    - be able to plan and understand the structure of various pipes and cables such as water pipes, gas pipes, district heating pipes, electric cables etc.
    Prerequisites
    Soil construction
    Content of the study unit
    • The development of water pipe material historically
    • The manufacturing process of plastic pipes
    • Splicing and laying of wires
    • Restoration of resins with resin material or equivalent
    • Other restoration methods (cracking) and "no dig" technology
    • Different types of wells (rainwater, wastewater, cable)
    • Possible pollution in water pipes
    • Maintenance of wiring
    • Different methods of wiring electrical cables (working methods, protection, possible damage, quality control, costs)
    • Construction of transformers (foundation, etc.)
    • Worker safety in wiring and cable work
    • The electricity distribution network in Finland, the foundation of large management foundations
    • District heating lines with equipment
    • Gas pipelines with equipment
    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)
    The student do not have basic knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure
    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)
    The student has basic knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure
    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)
    The student has good knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure
    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)
    The student has very good knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure
    Name of lecturer(s)

    Tom Lipkin

    Learning material

    Given during cource

    Learning methods

    Lectuers
    Presentations
    Tasks
    Exam

    Objects, timing and methods of assessment

    Exam 50 %
    Tasks 40 %
    Presentation 10 %

    Teaching language

    Swedish

    Timing

    01.01.2025 - 07.03.2025

    Enrollment date range

    02.12.2024 - 12.01.2025

    Group(s)
    • BYB23FH-V
    • BYB24FH-V
    Responsible unit

    Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

    Degree Programme(s)

    Degree Programme in Construction Management

    Campus

    Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33

    RDI share

    0.00 credits

    Share of online studies

    0.00 credits

    Assessment scale

    H-5

    Alternative methods of attainment for implementation

    None

    Practical training and working life co-operation

    None

    Exam dates and retake possibilities

    Spring 2025

    Timing and attendance

    Spring 2025, Vaasa

    Internationa connections

    None

    Student's schedule and workload

    Lecturers and presentations 11 h
    Tasks 50 h
    Exam and preparation for exam 20 h

    Content scheduling

    The development of water pipe material historically
    • The manufacturing process of plastic pipes
    • Splicing and laying of wires
    • Restoration of resins with resin material or equivalent
    25 h

    • Other restoration methods (cracking) and "no dig" technology
    • Different types of wells (rainwater, wastewater, cable)
    • Possible pollution in water pipes
    • Maintenance of wiring
    • Different methods of wiring electrical cables (working methods, protection, possible damage, quality control, costs)
    • Construction of transformers (foundation, etc.)
    • Worker safety in wiring and cable work

    25 h

    • The electricity distribution network in Finland, the foundation of large management foundations
    • District heating lines with equipment
    • Gas pipelines with equipment
    15 h
    + exam

    Assessment criteria
    Failed (0)

    The student do not have basic knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure

    Assessment criteria – satisfactory (1-2)

    The student has basic knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure

    Assessment criteria – good (3-4)

    The student has good knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure

    Assessment criteria – excellent (5)

    The student has very good knowledge of various pipes and cables used in infrastructure