Description of Individual Course Units
Course Unit CodeCourse Unit TitleType of Course UnitYear of StudySemesterNumber of ECTS Credits
DUİM2072016252SHIP CONSTRUCTION Compulsory233
Level of Course Unit
First Cycle
Objectives of the Course
To learn vessel types and structural design parameters of the vessel types and to know the stages of the shipbuilding.
Name of Lecturer(s)
Learning Outcomes
1summarise the ship geometry and parts.
2describe ship types and compare them.
3learn ship production steps.
Mode of Delivery
Formal Education
Prerequisites and co-requisities
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
None
Course Contents
The historical development of the construction of the vessel, classification of the vessel types and expounding vessel types, general design parameters of the bulk carrier, general design principles of container ship, general design parameters of tankers, basic definitions of vessel geometry, vessel form coefficients and definitions of vessel dimensions, tonnage definitions, vessel preliminary design, basic structural elements of the vessel, shipbuilding facilities, production stages in shipbuilding, work station definitions in shipbuilding, block types of the vessel-double bottom block, side block, bulkhead block, aft block, fore block, the reasons of the accidents in shipbuilding, the contracts between shipowner and shipyard. Surveys. Effect on trim and stability of a ship in the event of damage.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
WeekTheoreticalPracticeLaboratory
1Introduction
2Classification of the vessel type
3General design parameters of bulk carrier
4Design principles of container ship
5General design parameters of tankers
6General definitions of vessel geometry
7Form coefficients of the vessel and tonnage definitions
8Mid-term exam
9Vessel preliminary design
10Basic structural elements of the vessel
11Shipbuilding facilities
12Block types of the vessel
13Workstation concept in shipbuilding, Accidents in shipbuilding
14Surveys
15Effect on trim and stability of a ship in the event of damage
16End-of-term exam
Recommended or Required Reading
Taggart,R., “ Ship Design and Construction” , SNAME , New York, 1980 Eyres, D.J., “Ship Construction” , Plymouth Polytechnic, London, 1984 Ikeda, M., “Figures and Names of Hull Parts”, KAIBUN DO, Japan, 1979
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
End Of Term (or Year) Learning ActivitiesQuantityWeight
SUM0
Yarıyıl (Yıl) İçi Etkinlikleri40
Yarıyıl (Yıl) Sonu Etkinlikleri60
SUM100
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
None
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesNumberTime (hours)Total Work Load (hours)
Midterm Examination111
Final Examination111
Attending Lectures14228
Self Study4312
Individual Study for Mid term Examination5315
Individual Study for Final Examination5420
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)77
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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LO1555121235213
LO2553222323252
LO3555221225221
* Contribution Level : 1 Very low 2 Low 3 Medium 4 High 5 Very High
 
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