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 SERIM PAKER

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.
To be able to understand and calculate shear forces and bending moment.

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
6   Understanding and calculating SF and BM

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 - trim and draft calculations, course introduction
2 Load line and maximum load calculations
3 Introduction to transverse equilibrium calculations
4 Transverse balance calculations - understanding the concept of "sea water inlet angle"
5 Transverse equilibrium calculations and liquid free surface effect - center of gravity elevation calculations
6 GoZ calculations, Goz plotting and graph interpretation
7 Bulk cargo seven criteria calculation - stability reporting skills
8 Introduction to grain load
9 Grain load calculations and NCB Form introduction
10 Grain load calculation NCB form application
11 SF and BM calculations for box-shape ships
12 Shear force and bending moment calculations and graphical applications
13 SHIP TRIM, STABILITY AND STRESS CALCULATIONS APPLICATION
14 SHIP TRIM, STABILITY AND STRESS CALCULATIONS APPLICATION

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 13:30-16:00

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Tutorials 14 3 42
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparing assignments 1 12 12
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 132

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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