COURSE UNIT TITLE

: SYSTEM THEORY OF SHIP PROPULSION UNITS

DEGREE PROGRAMMES

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 5023 SYSTEM THEORY OF SHIP PROPULSION UNITS ELECTIVE 3 0 0 8

Offered By

Graduate School of Natural and Applied Sciences

Level of Course Unit

Second Cycle Programmes (Master's Degree)

Course Coordinator

Offered to

Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
Marine Transportation Systems Engineering
MARINE TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS ENGINEERING

Course Objective

To introduce the system theory of ship propulsion mechanism, to learn recent technologies in ship propulsion, to gain the technical decision-making ability in ship propulsion system control.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   To report operational analysis of technical systems onboard ships
2   Integration of design principles and operational aspects
3   Be able to make system safety analysis
4   Be able to make system reliability analysis
5   Have full knowledge of the system related innovations onboard ships

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Introduction to ship machinery systems
2 Ship propulsion system components
3 Ship propulsion system design considerations
4 Regulatory compliances for ship propulsion system installation
5 Operational aspects in propulsion system control
6 Emergency management for ship propulsion system failures
7 Midterm Exam
8 Ship propulsion system maintenance
9 Safety aspects in ship propulsion system, Safety analysis in ship propulsion system
10 Ship propulsion system reliability
11 Reliability analysis in ship propulsion system
12 Alternative propulsion systems on-board ships
13 Technological developments in ship propulsion system
14 Ship propulsion system surveys

Recomended or Required Reading

1. Patel, M.R, (2012), Shipboard Propulsion, Power Electronics, and Ocean Energy, CRC Press.
2. Verma, A.K., Ajit, S., Karanki, D.R., (2010), Reliability and Safety Engineering , Springer Publishers, London, 1st Edition.
3. Collins, J.A., Busby, H.R., Staab, G.H., (2010), Mechanical design of machine elements and machines: a failure prevention perspective, Honoboken, NJ: Wiley.
4. Molland, A. F., (2008), The Maritime Engineering Reference Book: A Guide to Ship Design, Construction and Operation, Hardcover, Butterworth-Heinemann.
5. Carlton, J.S., (2007), Marine Propellers and Propulsion. 2nd Edition. Butterworth-Heinemann, Oxford, UK.

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Cooperative and active teaching and learning strategies

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 MTE MIDTERM EXAM
2 ASG ASSIGNMENT
3 FIN FINAL EXAM
4 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + FIN * 0.60
5 RST RESIT
6 FCGR FINAL COURSE GRADE (RESIT) MTE * 0.20 + ASG * 0.20 + RST * 0.60


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

To be announced.

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

To be announced.

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

Assist. Prof. Dr. Güner OZMEN

Office Hours

To be announced.

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 13 3 39
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 13 6 78
Preparation for midterm exam 1 10 10
Preparation for final exam 1 20 20
Preparing assignments 2 20 40
Final 1 2 2
Midterm 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 191

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.1555
LO.255353
LO.355
LO.4555
LO.5

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