Ship Safety and Environmental Protection for B.Tech 7th 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 Safety and Environmental Protection B.Tech (R13) seventhsem is as follows
OBJECTIVES:
To ensure awareness regarding Environmental Protection at Sea and to impart aspect of commitment.
UNIT I : OIL POLLUTION PREVENTION [9 hours]
Pollution of the Marine environment while bunkering, loading/discharging oil cargo – tank cleaning – pumping out bilges etc., – knowledge of construction and operation of oil pollution prevention equipment in engine room and on tankers.
UNIT II : LEGISLATION’S [9 hours]
MARPOL 73/78 and other country legislations like OPA-90 MARPOL equipment – Knowledge of Codes of Safety Working practices as published – Knowledge of type of information issued by D.G. Shipping with regard to safety at sea & safe working practices.
UNIT III : SURVIVAL TECHNIQUES AND LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES ON SHIP [9 hours]
Introduction and safety – Emergency situations – Principles of survival – Use of survival equipment – Survival craft and rescue boat – Methods of helicopter rescue – Launching arrangements – Lifeboat engine and accessories – Evacuation – Signalling equipment and pyrotechnics – First aid – Radio equipment – Launching and handling survival craft in rough weather – Understand practical applications of medical guides – Understand process of radio medical advice – Demonstrate knowledge of actions to be taken in case of accidents or illnesses that are likely to occur on board ships.
[TOTAL: 45 PERIODS]
OUTCOMES:
- Learn precautions required for oil tanker operations.
- Learn about MARPOL 73/78 requirements and Safe Working Practices.
- Learn Life Saving and Survival at Sea techniques.
- Learn about IMO, its conventions and statutory certificates of ships.
- To understand Personnel Management, Training and Emergency drills of ships
TEXT BOOK:
- STCW – 1995 Hand Book
REFERENCES:
- Bhandarkar V.K. “MS & M Notices”, 1st Edition, Bhandarkar Publishers, Mumbai, 1998.
- International Maritime Organisation, “SOLAS consolidated Edition 1997”, 2nd Edition, Sterling Book House, Mumbai, 1997.
- International Maritime Organisation, “MARPOL 73/78 consolidated edition 1997”, 2nd Edition, Sterling Book House, Mumbai, 1997.
- R. H. B. Sturt, “The Collision Regulations”, 2nd Edition, Lloyd’s of London Press Ltd., London, 1984.
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