OMV351 Syllabus - Marine Merchant Vessels - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

OMV351 Syllabus - Marine Merchant Vessels - 2021 Regulation - Open Elective | Anna University

OMV351	MARINE MERCHANT VESSELS	L T P C

3003

OBJECTIVES: At the end of the course, students are expected to acquire

1. Knowledge on basics of Hydrostatics
2. Familiarization on types of merchant ships
3. Knowledge on Shipbuilding Materials
4. Knowledge on marine propeller and rudder
5. Awareness on governing bodies in shipping industry

UNIT I	INTRODUCTION TO HYDROSTATICS	9

Archimedes Principle- Laws of floatation– Meta centre – stability of floating and submerged bodies- Density, relative density - Displacement –Pressure –centre of pressure.

UNIT II	TYPES OF SHIP	10

General cargo ship - Refrigerated cargo ships - Container ships - Roll-on Roll-off ships – Oil tankers- Bulk carriers - Liquefied Natural Gas carriers - Liquefied Petroleum Gascarriers - Chemical tankers - Passenger ships

UNIT III	SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS	9

Types of Steels used in Shipbuilding - High tensile steels, Corrosion resistant steels, Steel sandwich panels, Steel castings, Steel forgings - Other shipbuilding materials, Aluminium alloys, Aluminium alloy sandwich panels, Fire protection especially for Aluminium Alloys, Fiber Reinforced Composites

UNIT IV	MARINE PROPELLER AND RUDDER	9

Types of rudder, construction of Rudder-Types of Propeller, Propeller material-Cavitations and its effects on propeller

UNIT V	GOVERNING BODIES FOR SHIPPING INDUSTRY	9

Role of IMO (International Maritime Organization), SOLAS (International Convention for the Safetyof Life at Sea), MARPOL (International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships ) , MLC (Maritime Labour Convention), STCW 2010 (International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers), Classification societies Administration authorities

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES: Upon completion of this course, students would

1. Acquire Knowledge on floatation of ships
2. Acquire Knowledge on features of various ships
3. Acquire Knowledge of Shipbuilding Materials
4. Acquire Knowledge to identify the different types of marine propeller and rudder
5. Understand the Roles and responsibilities of governing bodies

TEXT BOOKS:

1. D.J.Eyres, “Ship Constructions”, Seventh Edition, Butter Worth Heinemann Publishing, USA,2015
2. Dr.DA Taylor, “Merchant Ship Naval Architecture” I. Mar EST publications, 2006
3. EA Stokoe, E.A, “Naval Architecture for Marine Engineers”, Vol.4, Reeds Publications,2000

REFERENCES:

1. Kemp & Young “Ship Construction Sketches & Notes”, Butter Worth Heinemann Publishing,USA, 2011
2. MARPOL Consolidated Edition , Bhandakar Publications, 2018
3. SOLAS Consolidated Edition , Bhandakar Publications, 2016