| Course title | Practical Training in Wood Processing I |
| Course code | MatZP011 |
| Credit points (ECTS) | 3 |
| Total Hours in Course | 81 |
| Number of hours for seminars and practical classes | 32 |
| Independent study hours | 49 |
| Responsible Unit | Institute of Civil Engineering and Wood Processing |
| Course developers | |
| Mg. darb.aizs., Uldis Ruks |
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| There is no prerequisite knowledge required for this course | |
| Course abstract | |
| Wood as a raw material, wood-based materials and their properties. Basics of mechanical processing of wood. Wood processing tools. Hand-tools of wood processing, their constructions and methods of work by using electrical hand-tools. Labour protection and labour safety requirements in mechanical wood processing. | |
| Compulsory reading | |
| 1. Grīnberga M. Kokapstrādes tehnoloģija. - Rīga: Jumava, 2002. - 293 lpp.
2. Tuherms H. Kokapstrādes instrumenti. - Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1985. - 246 lpp. 3. Vītoliņš J. Koka izstrādājumu un mēbeļu apdares tehnoloģija. - Rīga: Zvaigzne, 1974. - 255 lpp. |
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| Further reading | |
| 1. Grīnberga M. Materiālmācība galdniekiem. - Rīga: Jumava, 1999. - 188 lpp. | |
| Periodicals and other sources | |
| 1. Latvijas kokrūpniecības un meža nozares mēnešraksts "Lietaskoks". 2. Starptautiskie žūrnāli "Baltijas koks" un "Baltic Timber Journal". | |