COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SIMULATOR BASED CHEMICAL CARGO HANDLING

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4136 SIMULATOR BASED CHEMICAL CARGO HANDLING ELECTIVE 2 0 0 4

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

This course aims to provide training for operational level deck engineering officers with responsibilities in cargo handling in particular to loading, care in transit of cargo, unloading, tank cleaning, gas freeing and inerting. This training includes theoretical as well as practical application of such knowledge through the use of liquid cargo handling simulator..

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Familiarization with the equipment, instrumentation and controls used for cargo handling on a chemical tanker
2   Greater awareness of the need for proper pre-planning, to use of checklists and time scales involved in the various cargo handling operations
3   An enhanced awareness to apply proper and safe procedures at all times when carrying out the various operations on board a chemical tanker
4   An acquisition of experience in identifying operational problems and solving them
5   An improvement in the ability to make decisions which promote safety and protect the environment

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

MTE 3139 - CHEMICAL CARGO OPERATIONS AND SHIP STABILITY

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Familiarization
2 Cargo Planning
3 Tank Preparation
4 Commence Loading
5 Multiple Operations
6 Multiple Operations
7 Stripping
8 Loaded Voyage
9 Commence Simultaneously Load and Discharge Operation
10 Prewash exercises
11 Cargo handling simulator exercise cargo heating
12 Complete Discharging
13 Tank Washing and Ventilation
14 Discharge residue at sea according to MARPOL
15 Fınal exam

Recomended or Required Reading

Liquid cargo handling simulator.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Simulator applications, 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 simulator based chemical cargo handling 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
cep tel: 0 533 323 22 20

Office Hours

Monday/Friday
0 232 301 88 06

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 14 2 28
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 14 2 28
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 90

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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