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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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| Naval Construction |
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| Identifying Data | 2022/23 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | Naval Construction | Code | 631G01105 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
First | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1. Classification of ships | Definition of shipbuilding. Ship concept. Types of fleets. Classification of ships. |
| 2. Nomenclature and definition of the characteristics of a ship. | Main parts and dimensions of a ship. Displacement. Dead weight. Coefficients. Arching. Freeboard. Load lines. Power of marine machines. Ship movements. |
| 3. Hull structure |
Longitudinal. Transverse. Joints between reinforcements. Bulkheads. Skin. |
| 4. Compartments and spaces of a ship | Definition and description of the different spaces of the ship. Peaks. Holds. Tanks. Superstructure. Decks |
| 5. Nomenclature and definition of accesses to ship compartments | Hatches. Gates. Doors. Scales. |
| 6. Efforts in the ship. Materials used in shipbuilding | Steel. Aluminum. Composite materials. Characteristics of the materials. Union types. Welding. Efforts to which ships are subjected. Sheer. Torsion. |
| 7. Mooring, anchoring and towing equipment | Equipment number. Anchoring and mooring equipment. Anchors. Chains. Windlass |
| 8. Steering gear | Telemotor. Servomotor. Rudder. Stabilizers |
| 9 Cargo-Handling Equipment | Work rig. Cargo handling cranes.Cargo hatches |
| 10. Rescue equipment | General ideas. Lifeboats. Davits. Davit winches. |
| 11. Equipment and service systems |
Ballast system. Valves. Sounding tubes. Aeration tubes. Mooring and anchoring equipment.Fire-fighting systems. Fuel systems. Propulsion. Water systems. Air and ventilation. Electric systems. Ballast, Bilges. Firefighting |
| 12. Regulations | IMO. MARPOL. SOLAS. Classification societies. Regulations. |
| 13. Maintenance | Types of maintenance. Inspections and dry dock. |
| 14. Navigation equipment | General navigation. Navigation charts. Gyroscopic. Navigation systems. Navigation aids. |
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