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Korroosionestomaalaus 1 (P0017), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:Korroosionestomaalaus 1
Corrosion Protection Painting 1
Course Winha code:P0017
Kurre acronym:Korr.estomaal. 1
Credits:3
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:2.year
Implementation:Autumn semester, 2.period
Semester:0607
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:Raimo Soininen
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

P0069 Introduction to surface treatment
P0070 Introduction to corrosion protection

Course contents (core content level)

Corrosion of metal structures and atmospheric-corrosivity categories and categories of environment for immersed and buried structures
Design consideration for steel structures applicable to corrosion protection painting
Types of steel surfaces and surface preparation
Principles of protective functions of corrosion protection paints
Protective paints and paint systems
Selection of paint system and execution of the paint work
Specification for corrosion protection painting, quality control specification and project plan
Inspection procedure of surface treatment
Working site practices
Cost formation in corrosion protection painting

Course contents (additional)

Standards concerning corrosion protection of metal structures by means of protective paint systems
Preparation grades of steel work
Blast cleaning methods and surface profiles, preparation grades
Application methods of protective paints
Development procedure of new protective paint system
Painting practices in the painting shop and in situ
Health and safety and environmental protection
From the call for bid to the offer and contract performing

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

The student is expected to know
- the meaning of surface preparation of metal structures
- the control methods for pretreated surfaces
The student is expected to be able to
- select the protective paint system according to category of environment
- prepare the specification and project plan for an object taking into account health and safety and environmental requirements
- plan and implement the quality control plan
- prepare the cost estimate and do cost control

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

The student is expected to be able to
- manage protective painting of metal structures
- test the properties of paint systems by short time test methods
- inspect the painted surfaces

Recommended reading

Soininen Raimo. 2002. Corrosion Protection Painting (in Finnish). EVTEK Materials and Surface Treatment Technology. Teaching material. Publication No 18

Teaching and learning strategies

Lectures, laboratory assignments, individual research

Teaching methods and student workload

Lectures
Individual research, reading
Exam
Laboratory assignments

Assessment weighting and grading

Exam 60 %
Laboratories 20 %
Individual research 20 %

Related competences of the degree programme

Know-how in materials and surface treatment technology
Knowledge of quality management
Knowledge of environmental and labour protection

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