Ship machinery 1 (2 cr)

Objective

Knowledge, understanding and proficiency of:
- major ship machinery including basics of their construction and operation.
- propulsion and electric power production on board.

Content

Propulsion systems, shaftline components, deck machinery and steering gear. Ways to electric power production on board, electric power network and electric systems. Common maintenance of ship machinery. Safe work procedures and environmental protection.

Evaluation

Students can
- use professional vocabulary systematically.
- look for information in the key information sources of the field.
- identify interrelated tasks.
- use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.

Study forms and methods

Scheduled track:
You will attend teaching and guidance sessions as specified in the schedule. (100% participation)

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:
Not applicable

Timing of exams and assignments

Registration to any general exams has to be agreed with the lecturer and exams are to be completed according degree regulation.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and/or possible exercises that will affect are agreed in the introduction lecture.