Elements of Marine Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering Sandwich (Mech Sandwich) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the Mech Sandwich 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 Mechanical Engineering Sandwich 9th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit Mech Sandwich 9th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Open Elective-IV scheme and its subjects refer to Mech Sandwich Open Elective-IV syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of elements of marine engineering is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
ELEMENTARY KNOWLEDGE ON MARINE MACHINERY SYSTEMS Marine Engineering Terminologies, Parts of Ship, Introduction to Machinery systems on board ships – Propulsion Machinery system, Electricity Generator system, Steering gear system, Air compressors & Air reservoirs, Fuel oil and Lubricating Oil Purifiers, Marine Boiler systems
Unit II
MARINE PROPULSION MACHINERY SYSTEM Two stroke Large Marine slow speed Diesel Engine – General Construction, Basic knowledge of Air starting and reversing mechanism, Cylinder lubrication oil system, Main lubricating oil system and cooling water system
Unit III
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Unit IV
MARINE BOILER SYSTEM Types of Boiler – Difference between Water tube boiler and Fire tube boiler, Need for boiler on board ships, Uses of steam, Advantages of using steam as working medium, Boiler mountings and accessories – importance of mountings, need for accessories
Unit V
SHIP PROPELLERS AND STEERING MECHANISM Importance of Propellor and Steering gear, Types of propellers – Fixed pitch propellers, Controllable pitch propellers, Water jet propellers, Steering gear systems – 2-Ram and 4 Ram steering gear, Electric steering gear
Course Outcomes:
At the end of the course, students should able to,
- Distinguish the role of various marine machinery systems
- Relate the components of marine propulsion machinery system
- Explain the importance of marine auxiliary machinery system
- Acquire knowledge of marine boiler system
- Understand the importance of ship propellors and steering system
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Alan L.Rowen, “Introduction to Practical Marine Engineering, Volume 1&2, The Institute of Marine Engineers (India), Mumbai, 2006
- A.S.Tambwekar, “Naval Architecture and Ship Construction”, The Institute of Marine Engineers (India), Mumbai, 2015
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