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Ship stability 1Laajuus (2.5 cr)

Code: MK00DR07

Credits

2.5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Materials

Approved training during studies

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

14.04.2025 - 01.06.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT23SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.
In addition to using books:
"Ship Stability" Martin Rhodes. Witherby Publishing Group Ltd 2014;
"Ship Stability for Masters and Mates." C. B. Barrass & D. R. Derrett. Seventh edition 2012. Butterworth-Heinemannis an imprint of Elsevier;
"Ship Design in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2020.
"Ship Stability in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2021 from Xamk library.
MPV "Ostsee" Intact Stability and Loading information, plans and drawings.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Very experienced, with more than 40 year practice, Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz will make three lectures in Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship, construction and stability requirements of the ship.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

During the course, students will return the midterm exams, and training with calculations.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Polish Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz makes three lectures in Teams and support our studies with teaching materials.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The course is 2.5 e.p., it is about 52.5 hours. Most of the time we work in the auditorium, it will take 15 x 3 =45 hours to solve the theory and tasks, 3 hours for NAPA Loading computer familiarization and training, the remaining hours are for the self learning.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT23SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.
In addition to using books:
"Ship Stability" Martin Rhodes. Witherby Publishing Group Ltd 2014;
"Ship Stability for Masters and Mates." C. B. Barrass & D. R. Derrett. Seventh edition 2012. Butterworth-Heinemannis an imprint of Elsevier;
"Ship Design in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2020.
"Ship Stability in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2021 from Xamk library.
MPV "Ostsee" Intact Stability and Loading information, plans and drawings.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Very experienced, with more than 40 year practice, Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz will make three lectures in Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship, construction and stability requirements of the ship.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

During the course, students will return the midterm exams, and training with calculations.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Polish Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz makes three lectures in Teams and support our studies with teaching materials.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The course is 2.5 e.p., it is about 52.5 hours. Most of the time we work in the auditorium, it will take 15 x 3 =45 hours to solve the theory and tasks, 3 hours for Loading computer NAPA familiarization and training, the remaining hours are for the self learning.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024

Timing

13.01.2025 - 30.04.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT25KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies
  • MIKT25KA
    Marine engineer, Ship Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.
In addition to using books:
"Ship Stability" Martin Rhodes. Witherby Publishing Group Ltd 2014;
"Ship Stability for Masters and Mates." C. B. Barrass & D. R. Derrett. Seventh edition 2012. Butterworth-Heinemannis an imprint of Elsevier;
"Ship Design in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2020.
"Ship Stability in practice" Jan Babicz. Gdansk 2021 from Xamk library.
MPV "Ostsee" Intact Stability and Loading information, plans and drawings.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Very experienced, with more than 40 year practice, Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz will make three lectures in Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship, construction and stability requirements of the ship for groups MKKT23SP ja MIKT23SP, I'll invite your group also and save lectures in Teams.

Tentit ja muut määräajat

During the course, students will return the midterm exams, and training with calculations.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Polish Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz makes three lectures in Teams and support our studies with teaching materials.

Opiskelijan työmäärä

The course is 2.5 e.p. For you, it's a refresher course, but there will also be a new things. Most of the time we work in the auditorium. The theory will take 8 x 3 = 24 hours, about 8-10 hours need for self-study. Three hours comes for loading program NAPA familiarization and training.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

15.04.2024 - 31.05.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT22SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz from Poland three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, German, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 28.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT22SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz from Poland three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, German, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

08.01.2024 - 14.01.2024

Timing

08.01.2024 - 28.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT24KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies
  • MKKT24KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI.
Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Kansainvälinen yhteistyö

Outside experts: Shipbuilding Engineer Jan Babicz from Poland three lectures Teams as a complaint about the stability of the ship and the construction requirement of the ship and Henning Grashorn Senior Project Manager / Researcher Ships Ship Design Hamburg Ship Model Basin, German, lecture on ship hydrodynamics, propeller stove and cavitation. Hsva's presentation.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams. Evaluation by Xamk evaluation criteria.

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

17.04.2023 - 04.06.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT21SP
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.

Enrollment

07.11.2022 - 18.11.2022

Timing

09.01.2023 - 01.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT21SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.

Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

09.01.2023 - 01.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT23KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies
  • MIKT23KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

19.04.2022 - 05.06.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT20SP
    Degree Programme in Marine Engineering, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.

Enrollment

08.11.2021 - 21.11.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MKKT20SP
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.

Enrollment

03.01.2022 - 16.01.2022

Timing

10.01.2022 - 01.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Logistics and Marine Technology

Campus

Kotka Campus

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

12 - 40

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Marine Technology
Teachers
  • Alexander Shaub
Teacher in charge

Alexander Shaub

Groups
  • MIKT22KA
    Marine Engineering, full-time studies
  • MKKT22KA
    Marine Technology, full-time studies

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- maintaining seaworthiness of the ship
- basics of hydrostatics
- calculate stability and trim with different cargo situations
- effect of free surface liquids to ships stability

Content

- stability and trim calculations
- ships intact stability requirements
- purpose of freeboard
- waterline agreement
- basics of effect of free surface liquids

Opiskelumateriaali

Study materials are in the Learn.

Yksilölliset oppimisväylät

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. Teaching in class: Ship stability and buoyancy basics. The calculations in class and practical training in the computer class (the NAPA program of getting acquainted).

Independent track:
Degree of Deck Officer, operational level (STCW A-II/1) OR Degree of Engineer Officer, operational level (STCW A-III/1) OR Certificate of Competency: Deck Officer / Engineer Officer IS REQUIRED.

Blended track:
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.

TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö

There are no ECTS points for RDI or working life co-operation in the course.

Further information

Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks and intermediate exams execution.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Active participation in studies, completion of tasks, exercises and exams.