Marine Merchant Vessels detailed syllabus for Civil Engineering (Civil) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Civil 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 Civil Engineering 7th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Civil 7th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Civil Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of marine merchant vessels is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
INTRODUCTION TO HYDROSTATICS 9 Archimedes Principle- Laws of floatation- Meta centre – stability of floating and submerged bodies-Density, relative density – Displacement -Pressure -centre of pressure.
Unit II
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Unit III
SHIPBUILDING MATERIALS 9 Types of Steels used in Shipbuilding – High tensile steels, Corrosion resistant steels, Steel sandwich panels, Steel castings, Steel forgings – Other shipbuilding materials, Aluminium alloys, Aluminium alloy sandwich panels, Fire protection especially for Aluminium Alloys, Fiber Reinforced Composites
Unit IV
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Unit V
GOVERNING BODIES FOR SHIPPING INDUSTRY 9 Role of IMO (International Maritime Organization), SOLAS (International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea), MARPOL (International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships ) , MLC (Maritime Labour Convention), STCW 2010 (International Convention on Standards of Training, Certification and Watch keeping for Seafarers), Classification societies Administration authorities
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- D.J.Eyres, Ship Constructions, Seventh Edition, Butter Worth Heinemann Publishing, USA,2015
- Dr.DA Taylor, Merchant Ship Naval Architecture I. Mar EST publications, 2006
- EA Stokoe, E.A, Naval Architecture for Marine Engineers, Vol.4, Reeds Publications,2000
Reference Books:
- Kemp & Young Ship Construction Sketches & Notes, Butter Worth Heinemann Publishing,USA, 2011
- MARPOL Consolidated Edition , Bhandakar Publications, 2018
- SOLAS Consolidated Edition , Bhandakar Publications, 2016
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Civil Engineering 7th Sem, visit Civil 7th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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