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Teaching GuideTerm Higher Technical University College of Nautical Science and Naval Engines |
| Grao en Náutica e Transporte Marítimo |
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| Marine Cargo Surveying |
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| Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Marine Cargo Surveying | Code | 631G01514 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Fourth | Optional | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| Solid bulk cargoes | Determination of the quantity of cargo loaded Calculation by draft Grain calculations Spreadsheet usage Hold preparation and cleaning Hold humidity and ventilation Cargo segregation Hatches. Tightness tests |
| General cargo and other cargo | General cargo Steel products Wood and forest products Food products Cargo plans |
| Special cargoes | Heavy loads Roll-on/roll-off cargo Refrigerated cargo Livestock transport Dangerous goods |
| Bulk liquids | Petroleum Transportation: Load Calculations Petroleum products and chemicals: Load calculations Liquefied Gases: Load Calculations |
| Damages and claims | Pre-loading cargo survey Loading plan and stowage plan Cargo damage and types of damage: deformation, temperature, contamination, dust and stains, rust, humidity, rats and mice, insects, pilferage, sweepings. |
| Stowage and lashing of cargo | Code of Safe Practices for Cargo Stowage and Securing (CSS Code) Lashing devices: specifications and safety instructions. Forces acting on a unit load. Calculation procedures |
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