Stability of Ships 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 6th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Marine 6th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. The detailed syllabus of stability of ships is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
HYDROSTATICS 12
Density, relative density, pressure exerted by a liquid on an immersed plane, center of pressure, load on immersed plane, load diagram, shearing forces on bulk head stiffeners- problems.
Unit II
GEOMETRY AND SHIP FORM CALCULATION 12
Archimedes principle, Laws of floatation, displacement, tonne per cm immersion. Coefficients of form, wetted surface area, similar figures, shearing force and bending moment – problems.
Unit III
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Unit IV
TRANSVERSE STABILITY AND HEEL 12
Static stability at small angles of heel, calculation of BM and meta centric height, meta centric diagram, inclining experiment, free surface effect, stability at large angles of heel, curves of static stability, dynamic stability, angle of loll, stability of a wall sided ship -inclining experiment, problems. IMO recommendations concerning ship stability.
Unit V
LONGITUDINAL STABILITY 12
Longitudinal BM – MCT1 cm – Change of trim, change of LCB with change of trim, alteration of trim by adding or removing weights, mean draft, change in mean and end draft due to density and bilging – flooding calculation – floodable length – factor of sub division – loss of stability due to grounding – problems- Knowledge of Trim and stress tables and equipment’s.
Course Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, students should be able to:
- Apply Knowledge to Calculate the Basic Hydrostatics and Stability Calculations of Ship.
- Define the law of the Archimedes principle, floatation and displacement.
- Able to interpret the stability data.
- Use of Modern tools to calculate the Meta centric Height, free surface effect.
- Determine the loss of stability due to grounding.
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Rawson, K.J.Tupper E.C, “Basic Ship theory”, 5th Edition, Butter worth – Heinemann, London, 2001.
- G.N.Hatch, “Creative Naval Architecture”, 1st Edition, Thomas Reed Publications, London, 1971.
- Kemp & Young Series, “Ship Stability Notes and Examples”,1st Ed. , Stanford Maritime Limited, 1998
For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Marine Engineering, 2021 regulation curriculum do visit Marine 6th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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