Course - Ship Design II - Stability and hull resistance - SKID1200
Ship Design II - Stability and hull resistance
Assessments and mandatory activities may be changed until September 20th.
About
About the course
Course content
- Shiptypes and hull forms
- Ship resistance
- Loading conditions and tankplan
- Grounding, docking and launching
- Use of software for hull design and prototyping
- Exterior design and expression
- 1DOF ship motion
- Sustainability in hull design
Learning outcome
After completion of this module, the candidate shall have obtained:
...knowledge about:
- Hull shape of ships and floating structures
- Ship resistance
- Loading conditions
...skills in:
- Application of relevant computer programs for hull design
- Calculation of calm water hull resistance and capacitites
- Application of design principals to ship expression
...competence on:
- Terminology
- Ship types
- Hull shapes
- Statutory requirements
Learning methods and activities
Lectures, weekly compulsory excercises or laboratory tasks and a project portfolio to be submitted at the end of the module.
Compulsory assignments
- Exercises
Further on evaluation
Allowed aids at the written exam: Technical formula book, all calculators are allowed.
Resit exam are held in the following semester. For the written exam, the assessment format may be changed to oral for resit exam. If the student fails the assignment, a revised and improved version may be submitted for the resit exam. If the student chooses to wait until the next regular exam, an entirely new assignment must be submitted.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Naval Architecture - Engineering (699SD)
Recommended previous knowledge
General knowledge of ship thermology and intact stability.
Required previous knowledge
None.
Course materials
Digital handouts prior to each session.
Supporting literature: "Ship Hydrostatics and Stability, Biran & Lopez-Pulido, Butterworth-Heinemann
Technical formula books of your choice.
Subject areas
- Marine System Design