Coursecode: mt112
Coursename: Ship Design 3

ECTS creditpoints: 3

Faculty of Mechanical Engineering & Marine Technology

Lecturer(s): George Lagers (substitute)

Tel.: 015-27 81521

Catalog data:
Reliability, innovation, economy in the ship design

Courseyear: MSc 1st year
Semester: 1A
Hours p/w: 2
Other hours: -
Assessment: oral
Assessm.period(s): by app.
(see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: -

Follow up: -

Detailed description of topics:
Recent developments in the design of maritime objects are reviewed under the general theme of reliability, innovation and economy. The majority of the subjects in these lectures are treated in a seminar form: each of the students presents a part of the subject. One or two guest lecturers from the industry are invited.

Course material:
Hand outs at the lectures

References from literature:

Remarks (specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.):
Marks are given on basis of the presentation of the students and their contribution in the discussion of each subject.
Attendance of the lectures is obligatory.

Goals:
The student must be able to:

1. name advanced design tools

2. use advanced design tools

3. indicate limitations and accuracy of the design tools

4. use analysis tools

5. apply creativity in the design process

6. apply ship design procedures

Computer use:

Laboratory project(s):

Design content:

Percentage of design: 75%