Ship's piping systems (1 cr)

Objective

Knowledge and understanding of and proficiency in:
- ship's piping construction and fabrication, materials and components, pipework insulation and support
- observation and prevention of corrosion
- general arrangement of shipboard piping systems
- different types of pumps and their principles
- safe work procedures of pumping and heating
- service of pipelines and equipment
- standard drawings and symbols of pipe work.

Content

- manufacturing of pipes and pipelines, materials and associated components
- pipe line drawings and flow diagrams
- common on board pump types
- bilge-, fire- and ballast pump systems
- fresh water, sea water and waste water systems
- heating, steam boiler and ventilation systems, lubrication and fuel systems

Course material

Study material provided by the teacher on Learn.

Study forms and methods

In the work week-based pathway, students participate in teaching and supervision according to the reading schedule.

RDI and work-related cooperation

Course can possibly include RDI and work-related cooperation.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

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

Qualifications

Ship machinery 1