Ship stability 1 (2 cr)
Code: 209901816-3003
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
03.02.2020 - 26.04.2020
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
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MKKT18SPMarine Technology, full-time studies
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MKKT19SMMarine Technology, part-time studies
Objective
Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- 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.
Location and time
Discussion with the teacher and, where appropriate, PSP-planning with your own mentor teacher.
Materials
Study materials are in Moodle.
Teaching methods
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:
You attend your study in the multi-mode education. 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.
Completion alternatives
You attend your study in the multi-mode education. 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.
Further information
Completion of the course requires 100% attendance, training tacks execution.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Active participation in the teaching process, tasks and exercises execution. Exam.