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Kuituanalyysit (KOPK002), 1.5 op

Basic information

Course name:Kuituanalyysit
Fibre analysis
Course Winha code:KOPK002
Kurre acronym:
Credits:1.5
Type and level of course:Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:1.year
Implementation:Autumn semester
Semester:
Language of tuition:Suomi
Teacher:István Kecskeméti
Final assessment:Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Introduction to Paper (KOPK001)

Course contents (core content level)

Students will prepare standardised fibre samples. These samples will be dyed by using dyeing reagents and examined with the help of microscopes. The aim is to try to specify a plan fibre and/or manufacturing methods of cellulose. A visit to KCL laboratory. The imformation acquired will serve as a basis for future conservation courses when documenting a paper conservation project.

Course contents (additional)

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Students will learn to carry out standardised fibre analyses as well as identify fibres by using microscopes and dyeing reagents.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Recommended reading

Ilvessalo-Pfäffli, 1995. Fibre atlas: Identification of Papermaking Fibres

Teaching and learning strategies

Coursework includes lectures, practical assignments and report writing.

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Attendance and active participation is required. Assessment is based on the identification exam.

Related competences of the degree programme

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