Building Machinery II

Total Hours in Course81

Number of hours for lectures16

Number of hours for seminars and practical classes8

Number of hours for laboratory classes8

Independent study hours49

Date of course confirmation18.12.2014

Responsible UnitInstitute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing

Course developer

Juris Jurševskis

Dr. sc. ing.

Prior knowledge

Arhi1012, Construction Graphics I

Arhi1013, Construction Graphics II

ETeh4036, Electrical Engineering

Fizi2006, Physics II

Fizi2007, Physics I

Course abstract

The aim of the subject: to gain the ability in technical manner of thinking, to introduce the schemes using in machinery, to master the technical literature.
Students learn classification of building machinery, different types of drive system forms, their advantages and disadvantages, the principal machine diagrams, drawings and cuts. More attention is paid to the hydraulic and electro-mechanical devices and transmission, mechanized tools, concrete works machinery and hand tools, which can be used for the execution of the work, taking into account technological features.

Learning outcomes and their assessment

After completing the course student will have:
• Knowledge about classification of building machinery, different types of drive system forms, functioning and operating principles, operational specifics.
• Skills to identify principled machine diagrams, drawings and cuts, on individual nodes and using profiles, see their advantages and disadvantages.
• Competence in field of construction equipment options in construction machinery wide range of choices.

Compulsory reading

1. Jurševskis J. Būvmašīnas. 2. papildinātais izdevums. Jelgava: Autora izdevums, 2013. 320 lpp.
2. Jurševskis J. Celtniecības, ceļu būves un ceļu uzturēšanas mašīnas. [Smiltene] : Smiltenes 29. arodvidusskola, 2006. 256 lpp.

Periodicals and other sources

Studiju kurss iekļauts LIF otrā līmeņa profesionālās augstākās izglītības studiju programmas "Būvniecība" obligātaja dalā.

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