Ship Structure and Construction detailed Syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information do visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all other VTU Marine 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, do visit VTU Marine 4th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme Subjects. The detailed Syllabus for ship structure and construction is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module – 1
Ships Terms: General Classification of Ships.Various terms used in ship Construction with reference to Ship’s parameter e.g. L.B.P., LOA, Moulded Depth, Moulded draught, and other similar terms. Stresses in ship’s structure:Bending, Shear, Hogging, Sagging, Racking, Pounding, Painting, etc., and Strength members to counteract the same. Sections and materials use : Type of section like Angles, Bulb Plates, Flanged beams used in ship construction. Basic types of welding. Testing of welds.
Module – 2
Bottom & Side Framing : Double bottoms, Water tight floors, Solid and bracket floors, Longitudinal framing keels, side framing like Tankside brackets, Beam Knee, Web frame, etc, Fore-End Arrangements: Stem construction, arrangements to resist panting, panting stringers, Forepeak Collision bulk heads, Bulbous bows. Anchor and cable arrangements. After-End-Arrangements: Types of Sterns, Stem frame and rudder. Types of rudder. Supporting of rudder, Shaft tunnel, Tunnel bearings.
Module – 3
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Module – 4
Loadline and Tonnage Plimsol / Load line Mark, Tonnage regulations .Definition of freeboard and various assigning conditions, calculation as per latest convention. Shipyard Practice: Layout of a Shipyard, fabrication of assembly, subassembly and units in construction.Role of Surveyors in construction of Ship; Keel laying, Launching, Sea trial. Use of computers in ship design with cost implication.
Module – 5
Ship Types and miscellaneous outfits Constructional details of Tankers, bulk carriers, container ships, car carriers, LNG, LPG and chemical carriers, Lash ships; Passenger ships, Dredger, Tugs, and offshore platforms. Ship insulation, corrosion control and antifouling system, surface preparation and painting.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Ship Construction – REEDS Vol – 5
- D. J. Eyres “Ship Construction”, 4′ Edition, Butter Worth – Heinemann, Oxford, 1994
Reference Books:
- Ship Construction – Munro & Smith
- Merchant Ship Construction – H.J. Pursey
For detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE 4th Sem Marine Engineering, visit (Marine) 4th Sem Syllabus Subjects.
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