COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CHEMICAL CARGO OPERATIONS AND SHIP STABILITY

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 3139 CHEMICAL CARGO OPERATIONS AND SHIP STABILITY ELECTIVE 2 0 0 3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR CENK ŞAKAR

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

Preparing of the students to chemical tanker operations

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To understand theory of cargo handling on chemical tankers
2   To understand chemical cargoes properties
3   To understand cargo preparationand tank readiness.
4   To understand tank cleaning and gas freeing operations.
5   To be able to cargo calculatiom
6   To understand MARPOL

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Cargoes in Chemical Tankers. Chemistry and Physics.
2 Toxicity and other hazards and Hazard control.
3 Rules and regulations.
4 Ship Design, cargo containment.
5 Cargo handling system
6 Cargo handling system
7 Stripping
8 Safety and pollution prevention
9 Cargo handling and balast operations
10 Cargo handling and balast operations
11 Cargo handling and balast operations
12 Tank cleaning operations
13 Tank cleaning and gas freeing operations
14 Ship shore interface and emergency operations

Recomended or Required Reading

IBC Code 2007 Edition, IMO IC100E
BCH Code 2008 Edition, IMO IC772E
Marpol consolidated edition 2010, IMO IC520E
The International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals, fifth edition, ICS.
Tanker safety guide Chemicals, third edition 2002, ICS.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

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

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 FINS FINAL EXAM
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.40 + FINS * 0.60
4 RST RESIT
5 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.40 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Knowledge about chemical 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

Coniuntity is 70%. Absent Students in presentation and homework delivery dates will be marked as 0

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

cenk.sakar@deu.edu.tr
mob: 0 533 323 22 20

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 5 5
Preparation for quiz etc. 1 5 5
Preparation for final exam 1 5 5
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 1 14
Midterm 1 2 2
Quiz etc. 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 63

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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