Diesel Engines & Engine Watch 1Laajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: 209912812
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Institution
- Peppi
Objective
Principles and theory of internal combustion engines and their auxiliary equipment. Basic types of marine diesel engines. Practical application of information obtained in duties of engineering watch and maintenance. Proper management of duties by personnel in charge of an engineering watch. Knowledge of safe routines in engine and boiler watch and ability to perform the duties involved.
Content
Theory of internal combustion engines, structures and terminology. Basic types of marine diesel engines. Auxiliary systems of engines. Regular maintenance procedures.Terminology of engine-room and ship's machinery. Principles of propulsion and boiler machinery. Communication and alarm systems. Emergency operations. Safety regulations. Exercises.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
excellent (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1); fail