Ship stability 1 (2 cr)

Code: MK00DR07-3007

General information

Enrollment: 06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 08.01.2024 - 28.04.2024
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 2 cr

Local portion: 2 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

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

Course: MK00DR07

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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

Course material

Study materials are in the Learn.

Study forms and 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:
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.

RDI and work-related cooperation

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.

International cooperation

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.