COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CARGO HANDLING AND SHIP STABILITY II

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 2106 CARGO HANDLING AND SHIP STABILITY II COMPULSORY 2 3 0 5

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSISTANT PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

To understand theory of cargo handling,
To understand different types of cargoes and special operations
To understand cargo care concept,
To understand cargo preparation, hold and tank readiness.
To understand the theory of displacement, draft survey, GM and trim.
To be able to calculate cargo quantity, drafts and trim,
To be familiar with ballasting and de-ballasting procedures
To be able to perform GRAIN loading calculations.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding cargo calculation skill
2   The deck officer will be able to make evalutions through various stages of cargo
3   Understanding special grain loading calculations
4   Analyzing the dangers of grain loading
5   Evaluating other similar cargo conditions

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General review of cargo handling and ship stability, course introduction
2 Grain code, and theory of grain cargo
3 NCB, AMSA and grain calculation forms
4 Grain loading & grain stability
5 Using software and computers for stability calculations.
6 Free surface effect
7 Mid Term Exam
8 Simpson rules, area under curve calculations.
9 Drawing grain and bulk stability curves
10 Residual area calculations.
11 Trim and stability calculation-the complete example 1/3
12 Trim and stability calculation-the complete example 2/3
13 Trim and stability calculation-the complete example 3/3
14 Lumber cargo and lumber calculations

Recomended or Required Reading

- IDC-2 Loading Manual
- IDC-2 Grain Loading Manual
- Thomas Stowage
- BC Code
- Grain code
- NCB Grain loading manual
- Teoman Akın Gemi stabilitesi
- Ship stability-The blue book

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, presentations, homework, Q&A sessions and exams

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MD Midterm
2 HW Homework
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + FN * 0.50
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MD * 0.30 + HW * 0.20 + BUT * 0.50


*** Resit Exam is Not Administered in Institutions Where Resit is not Applicable.

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about cargo operations and ship stability at undergraduate level, having skills and competencies, research, analysis, interpretation, verbal and written expression, innovation, creativity and entrepreneurial skills and competencies will be evaluated.

Language of Instruction

English

Course Policies and Rules

Continuity is %70. Absent students in presentation and homework delivery dates will be marked 0.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Serim Paker
serim.paker@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

monday to friday

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 2 26
Tutorials 13 3 39
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing assignments 1 7 7
Preparation for midterm exam 1 1 1
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 3 39
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 126

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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