COURSE UNIT TITLE

: FUTURE SHIP PROPULSION SYSTEM DESIGN

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 5026 FUTURE SHIP PROPULSION SYSTEM DESIGN 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

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR KADIR EMRAH ERGINER

Offered to

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

Course Objective

Investigating ship propulsion systems that have been applied conventionaly. Additionaly investigating new propulsion systems of the ships that are using alternative energy resources and improving new propulsion system designs.

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Researching ship propulsion systems
2   Investigating ship propulsion system components seperately and combining them as a new propulsion design
3   Investigating ship propulsion systems that are used conventionaly in the world
4   Design and analysis of new ship propulsion systems
5   Decomposing system components
6   Evaluating the new design of the system components as indivudially and as a unique system

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 Discussion and Evaluation of Ship Propulsion systems
2 Examination of alternative energy resources
3 Examination of alternative energy resources
4 Examination of related patents in the world and preparing a patent application
5 Examination of related patents in the world and preparing a patent application
6 Process of the design of a new propulsion system
7 midterm exam
8 desing stage (starting the projects)
9 desing stage (starting the projects)
10 desing stage (starting the projects)
11 Draft patent application
12 Discussion of draft patent applications
13 Presentation of the new propulsion system designs
14 Presentation of the new propulsion system designs
15 Presentation of the new propulsion system designs
16 working on a scientific article
17 working on a scientific article

Recomended or Required Reading

1) Data bases of patents
2) The manuals of the engine, shaft and propeller builders
3) Sname publications
4) RINA publications
5) ITU (Istanbul Technical University) publications

Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Literarture review, design, presentation and discussion, draft patent application

Assessment Methods

SORTING NUMBER SHORT CODE LONG CODE FORMULA
1 ASG ASSIGNMENT
2 PRS PRESENTATION
3 FCG FINAL COURSE GRADE ASG * 0.50 + PRS * 0.50


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

Further Notes About Assessment Methods

None

Assessment Criteria

Checking the compliance of the draft design and the patent application

Language of Instruction

Turkish

Course Policies and Rules

to be announced

Contact Details for the Lecturer(s)

emraherginer@gmail.com
+902323018817

Office Hours

to be announced

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Lectures 2 3 6
Case study 12 3 36
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 12 3 36
Preparation for midterm exam 1 8 8
Preparation for final exam 1 10 10
Preparing presentations 12 6 72
Reading 12 2 24
Midterm 1 3 3
Final 1 3 3
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 198

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

PO/LOPO.1PO.2PO.3PO.4PO.5PO.6PO.7PO.8PO.9PO.10PO.11
LO.15535
LO.25535
LO.345
LO.4555
LO.54
LO.655