Structures of Houses
BASIC DATA
course listing
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course code
NTS1610
course title in Estonian
Hoonete konstruktsioonid
course title in English
Structures of Houses
course volume CP
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ECTS credits
6.00
to be declared
yes
assessment form
Examination
teaching semester
autumn - spring
language of instruction
Estonian
English
Prerequisite(s)
Prerequisite 1
Drawing for Civil Engineering and Computer Graphics (NTS1780)
Study programmes that contain the course
code of the study programme version
course compulsory
EAEI02/25
yes
Structural units teaching the course
ET - Tartu College
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course aims in Estonian
Anda ülevaade peamistest hoonetele esitatavatest nõuetest, peamistest hoonete tarinditest ja konstruktsioonidest ning nende projekteerimise põhimõtetest.
course aims in English
To give an overview about the main essential requirements for the buildings and constructions, about the main types and solutions of constructions and the main design principles of buildings and constructions.
learning outcomes in the course in Est.
Kursuse läbinud üliõpilane:
- teab ja tunneb ehitistele esitatavaid põhinõudeid ning nendega seotud seadusandlust, standardeid, juhendeid ja erialakirjandust;
- oskab kavandada hoonele erinevaid konstruktsioone ja valikuid põhjendada;
- oskab projekteerida hoone piirdetarindite liitekohti ning projekteerimislahendusi ja -valikuid põhjendada;
- tunneb hoone osi ja nende nimetusi, ehitiste tehnilisi näitajaid ja oskab neid õigesti arvutada;
- rakendab aines ja iseseisvalt õpitut hoone projekteerimisel.
learning outcomes in the course in Eng.
The student who has undergone this course will:
- know the basic requirements set to a building and the legislation, standards, instructions and field specific literature accompanying it;
- be able to plan various envelope structures to a building and justify their choices;
- be able to design the joints of envelope structures and justify their design solutions and choices;
- know building elements and their names; know technical parameters of buildings and can calculate them correctly;
- be able to apply their course and individual studies into designing a building.
brief description of the course in Estonian
Ehitiste elemendid ja ülesanded. Hoonete projekteerimist reguleerivad dokumendid. Hoonete tarindid läbi aegade. Põhilised ehitusmaterjalid: puit, tellis, betoon, raudbetoon, teras ja nende kasutamise valdkonnad. Pinnased hoonete alusena.
Ehitustarindid: vundamendid, seinad, vahelaed, vaheseinad, katused, põrandad, aknad, uksed, trepid.
Karkass- ja paneelhooned. Tööstushoonete konstruktiivsed lahendused. Tööstushoonete planeerimine, tule- ja plahvatusohtlikkus, sisekliima, füüsilise töö režiim. Energia ehituses ja tehnosüsteemid. Hoonete kavandamine: ehituskrunt, looduslikud tingimused, hoone kuju, akende orientatsioon, loomulik valgustus, isolatsioon, loomulik ventilatsioon, hoonete tehniline massiivsus, küte. Tarindite renoveerimine.
brief description of the course in English
The purpose of buildings. Building regulations. The envelope of buildings through centuries. Main building materials: wood, brick, concrete, reinforced concrete, steel and their fields of use. Soil as foundation. Elements of buildings: foundation, walls, inserted ceilings, partitions, roofs, floors, windows, doors, stairs. Framework and panel houses. Construction of industrial buildings. Planning of industrial buildings, indoor climate, risks of explosion and fire. Energy losses and heating systems. Design of buildings: building site, natural conditions, form of building, orientation of windows, natural lighting of rooms, insulation, ventilation, heating systems. Refurbishment of building envelope.
type of assessment in Estonian
1 kontrolltöö, kirjalik eksam
type of assessment in English
1 test, written exam
independent study in Estonian
Ehitise projekt eelprojekti mahus laiendatud konstruktsioonide mahuga
independent study in English
Design of building on the preliminary design level
study literature
Eesti Vabariigi standardid,
Ehitusseadustik ja teised valdkonda käsitlevad seadused, määrused jne.
T. Masso. Väikemajad. Tallinn, 1990.
study forms and load
daytime study: weekly hours
4.0
session-based study work load (in a semester):
lectures
2.0
lectures
-
practices
2.0
practices
-
exercises
0.0
exercises
-
lecturer in charge
-
LECTURER SYLLABUS INFO
semester of studies
teaching lecturer / unit
language of instruction
Extended syllabus
2025/2026 autumn
Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
Estonian
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    2024/2025 autumn
    Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
    Estonian
      NTS1610 Structures of Houses.pdf 
      2023/2024 autumn
      Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
      Estonian
        2022/2023 autumn
        Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
        Estonian
          2021/2022 autumn
          Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
          Estonian
            NTS1610 Structures of Houses.pdf 
            2020/2021 autumn
            Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
            Estonian
              NTS1610 Structures of Houses.pdf 
              2019/2020 autumn
              Lehar Leetsaar, ET - Tartu College
              Estonian
                NTS1610 Structures of Houses.pdf 
                Course description in Estonian
                Course description in English