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TMR4225

Marine Operations

Credits 7.5
Level Second degree level
Course start Spring 2011
Duration 1 semester
Language of instruction English
Examination arrangement Written examination

About

About the course

Course content

Marine- and subsea operations related to installation and operation of offshore oil and gas fields are operations, oil recovery and regularity will be towing of structures. Further, issues related to design and operations of subsea vehicles are discussed. Main focus is on analysis of dynamic and hydrodynamic problems. Methods for estimating loads and responses in waves and current are discussed.

Learning outcome

Provide insight in execution and modelling of marine operations. Enhance the understanding of which forces that are acting. Learn how to estimate forces, motions and regularity of marine operations in waves and current.

Learning methods and activities

Lectures and exercises. Final grading is based upon written exam (100%). Postponed/repeated exams may be oral.

Compulsory assignments

  • Exercises

Course materials

F.G. Nielsen: Lecture Notes. Marine Operations 2006 version.
T.E. Berg: Lecture Notes on Under Water Vehicles.
O.M. Faltinsen: Sea Loads on Ships and Offshore Structures, Cambridge University Press, 1990.
Handouts.

Credit reductions

Course code Reduction From
SIN1546 7.5 sp
This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject areas

  • Marine Hydrodynamics
  • Marine Topics
  • Marine Structures
  • Technological subjects

Contact information

Course coordinator

  • Tor Einar Berg

Lecturers

  • Tor Einar Berg

Department with academic responsibility

Department of Marine Technology

Examination

Examination

Examination arrangement: Written examination
Grade: Letters

Ordinary examination - Spring 2011

Skriftlig
Weighting 100/100 Date 2011-05-27 Time 09:00 Duration 4 timer Place and room Not specified yet.