Marine Propulsion 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 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of marine propulsion is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
BASICS SHIP PROPULSION SYSTEM AND EQUIPMENTS 9
law of floatation – Basics principle of propulsion- Earlier methods of propulsion- ship propulsion machinery- boiler, Marine steam engine, diesel engine, ship power transmission system, ship dynamic structure, Marine propulsion equipment – shaft tunnel, Intermediate shaft and bearing, stern tube, stern tube sealing etc. degree of freedom, Modern propelling methods- water jet propulsion , screw propulsion.
Unit II
SHIPS MOVEMENTS AND SHIP STABILIZATION 9
Thrust augmented devices, Ship hull, modern ship propulsion design, bow thruster – Advantages, various methods to stabilize the ship- passive and active stabilizer, fin stabilizer, bilge keel – stabilizing and securing ship in port- effect of tides on ship – effect of river water and sea water sailing vessel, Load line and load line of marking- draught markings.
Unit III
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Unit IV
BASICS OF PROPELLER 9
Propeller dimension, Propeller and its types – fixed propeller, control pitch propeller, kort nozzle, ducted propeller, voith schneider, Parts of propeller, 3 blade – 5 blade – 6 blade propellers and its advantages, propeller boss hub, crown nut, propeller skew, pitch of propeller – Thrust creation by propeller. Propeller Material – Propeller balancing- static and dynamic.
Unit V
BASICS OF RUDDER 9
Rudder dimension, Area of rudder and its design, Rudder arrangements, Rudder fittings- Rudder pintle – Rudder types- Balanced rudder, semi balanced rudder, Spade rudder, merits and demerits of various types of rudders, Propeller and rudder interaction, Rudder stopper, movement of rudders, Basic construction of Rudder
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
- Explain the basics of propulsion system and ship dynamic movements
- Familiarize with various components assisting ship stabilization.
- Demonstrate the performance of the ship.
- Classify the Propeller and its types, Materials etc.
- Categories the Rudder and its types, design criteria of rudder.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- DJ Eyers and GJ Bruse, “Ship Construction”, 7th Edition, 2006.
- KJ Rawson and EC Tupper, “Basic Ship theory I” Vol. 1,5th Edition,2001.
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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