Coursecode: mte213 (+P)
Coursename: Marine Engineering 4

course + simulation exercise
DUT creditpoints: 1 (+1,5)
ECTS creditpoints: 1,5 (+2)

Subfaculty of Design, Engineering and Production
Lecturer(s): Klein Woud, prof. ir. J.

Tel.: 015-2782746

Catalog data:
Reliability and availability of Marine Engineering systems. Resilient mounting of machinery, vibration and noise isolation. Dynamic behaviour of machinery systems.

Courseyear: M.Sc.1
Semester: 0/4/0/0/0
Hours p/w: 4
Other hours: 0
Assessment: written
Assessm.period(s): 2, 3
(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: mt214
Follow up: -
Detailed description of topics:
  • Reliability and availability of Marine Engineering systems.
    1. Reliability, maintainability, availability of marine systems.
    2. Fault-tree-analyses and event-tree-analyses, FMECA, failure behaviour.
    3. Maintenance and condition monitoring.
  • Resilient mounting of machinery, vibration and noise isolation.
    1. Principle of resilient mounting, influence of damping and foundation stiffness, transmission ratio.
    2. Resilient mount with multiple degrees of freedom, calculation method, elastic center of a resilient mount.
    3. Design of a resilient mount, requirements, selection and location of springs, stability of the mount, properties of rubber springs.
    4. Balancing of Diesel engines, free forces and free moments, influence of free forces and moments on resilient and fixed mount.
  • Dynamic behaviour of machinery systems.
    1. Simulation of a Diesel engine propulsion system.
    2. Modelling of a Diesel engine with governor, fixed and variable pitch propellers, ship.
    3. Simulation exercise with SIMULINK (see mt213P)
Course material:
J. Klein Woud, "Maritieme Werktuigkunde IV", 1999
J. Klein Woud, "Maritieme Werktuigkunde II", 1995
References from literature:
Remarks (specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.): .):
  • mt213 (written examination) = 1 credit point.
  • mt213P (simulation exercise) = 1,5 credit point.
  • Final mark is average of the two parts.
Goals:
  • The knowledge and application of the principles of the reliability and availability engineering.
  • The ability to develop a simulation model of a machinery system.
  • The ability to design a resilient mounting system.
Computer use: Simulation exercise (mt213P) with PC-Matlab, Simulink.
Laboratory project(s):
Design content: Design of mounting systems and simulation of machinery systems
Percentage of design: 100%