Ship Construction Syllabus for B.Tech 5th sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Ship Construction B.Tech (R13) fifthsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To impart knowledge to the students on Construction of ships.
UNIT I : SHIP TERMS [9 hours]
Various terms used in ship construction with reference to ship’s parameter e.g. L.B.P.- Moulded Depth – Moulded draught etc. – General classification of ships.
Stresses in Ship’s structure: Hogging – Sagging – Racking – Pounding – Panting etc., and Strength members to counteract the same. Sections And Materials Use: Type of sections like angles – Bulb plates flanged beams used in ship construction – Process of welding. Riveting & Welding testing of welds – Fabricated components.
UNIT II : BOTTOM & SIDE FRAMING [9 hours]
Double bottoms, watertight floors solid and bracket floors – Longitudinal framing keels – side framing like tank side brackets – Beam knee – Web frame etc., Shell & Decks: Plating systems for shells – Deck plating & Deck Girders –discontinuities like hatches and other openings – supporting & closing arrangements –mid-ship section of ships. Bulk Heads & Deep Tanks: water tight bulkheads – Arrangement of plating and stiffeners – water tight sliding doors – Water tight openings through bulkheads for electric cables pipes and shafting – Deep tank for oil fuel or oil cargo corrugated bulk heads.
UNIT III : FORE & AFT END ARRANGEMENTS [9 hours]
Fore end arrangement, arrangements to resist pounding bulbous bow – Types of sterns stern frame and rudder – Types of rudder – Supporting of rudder – Locking pintle – Bearing pintle – Pallister , bearing shaft tunnel – Tunnel bearings.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES: At the end of the course the students are expected to have learnt,
- Ships terms and stresses in ships.
- Primary and Secondary girders used in ships.
- Fore-end and After-end arrangements.
- Free board and Tonnage of ships
- Off shore Technology
TEXT BOOKS:
- D.J. Eyres, “Ship Construction”, 4th Edition, Butter worth – Heinemann, Oxford, 1994.
- Stokoe,E.A., “Reed’s Ship Construction for Marine Engineers”, 1st Edition, Thomas Reed Publication, London, 2000.
- Richard Lee Storch, Colin P. Hammon, Howard McRaven Bunch, and Richard C. Moore, “Ship Production, 1st Ed., SNAME,1995
- Thomas Lamb, “ Ship Design and Construction”, 1st Ed., SNAME, 2003
REFERENCES:
- A.J. Young, “Ship Construction Sketch & Notes”, 1st Edition, Butter worth – Heinemann, London,1980.
- H.J. Pursey, “Merchant Ship Construction”, 7th Edition, Brown Son & Ferguson Ltd. GlasGow Great Britain, 1994.
- Larrie D. Ferreiro, “ Ships and Science”, 1st Ed. SNAME, 2006
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