Course code: mt515

Course name: Propulsion and Resistance 3

This concerns a Course

ECTS credit points: 3

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology

Section of Ship Hydromechanics

Lecturer(s): prof. dr. ir. Tom van Terwisga

Tel.:  015 - 27 86860 / 81852

Catalog data:

Course year:

MSc 1^st year

Semester:

1A / 1B

Hours per week:

2

Other hours:

Assessment:

Presentation

Assessment period:

1B

(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites (course codes):

Follow up (course codes):

Detailed description of topics:

Unsteady profile theory, potential flow BEM and RANS methods, Cavitation

Course material:

• Course notes, distributed during classes

References from literature:

Remarks assessment, entry requirements, etc.:

Attendance during lectures is compulsory, marks on presentation, no written examination

Learning goals:

Assessment of importance of dynamics in flow, understanding of possibilities and limitations of use potential flow BEM methods and RANS, basic understanding of physics of cavitation and consequences for propulsors

Computer use:

Laboratory project(s):

Design content:

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