Ships Fire Prevention detailed syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna University official website and presented for the Marine students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Marine Engineering 4th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 4th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of ships fire prevention is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FIRE PROTECTION BUILT IN SHIPS SOLAS convention, requirements in respect of materials of construction and design of ships, (class A, B, type BHDS), fire detection systems, fire test, escape means, electrical installations, ventilation system and venting system for tankers. Statutory requirements for firefighting systems and equipments on different vessels, fire doors & fire zones.
Unit II
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Unit III
FIRE FIGHTING Fire pumps, hydrants and hoses, couplings, nozzles and international shore connection, construction, operation and merits of different types of portable, non-portable and fixed fire extinguishers installations for ships, properties of chemicals used, water-mist fire suppression system. Advantages of various fire extinguishing agents including vaporizing fluids and their suitability for ships use. control of class A, C & class D fires, Combustion products & their effects on life safety. unit iv Fire control Action required and practical techniques adopted for extinguishing fires in accommodation, machinery spaces, boiler rooms, cargo holds and galley. Fire fighting in port and dry dock. Procedure for re-entry after putting off fire, Rescue operations from affected compartments. First aid, fire organization on ships, shipboard organization for fire and emergencies. Combustion products and their effects on life safety, fire signal and muster. Fire drill. Leadership and duties, Fire control plan, human behaviour.
Unit V
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Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
- Fire protection, Detection and Safety systems in ships. Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Fixed and portable Fire Extinguishers in ships. Fire prevention and control in oil tankers, LPG / LNG carriers, Chemical tankers, oil rigs, supply vessels Operation of Fire fighting ships Extinguish Major Fire and Follow safe working practices.
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