COURSE UNIT TITLE

: CARGO HANDLING AND SHIP STABILITY III

Description of Individual Course Units

Course Unit Code Course Unit Title Type Of Course D U L ECTS
MTE 4155 CARGO HANDLING AND SHIP STABILITY III COMPULSORY 1 1 0 3

Offered By

Marine Transportation Engineering

Level of Course Unit

First Cycle Programmes (Bachelor's Degree)

Course Coordinator

ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR BURAK KÖSEOĞLU

Offered to

Marine Transportation Engineering

Course Objective

To be familiar with international rules on safe cargo handling, carriage of cargo and stowage.
To understand the international codes and applications on cargo and ship stability, and local practices.
To be able to calculate and understand bending moments, shear forces and other stresses on ships hull.
Understanding load lines and minimum freeboard concepts.
To be able to calculate stresses on cargo handling gear.
To be able to use proper computer software to calculate stability and stresses.
Timber cargo operations, calculations and regulations
To understand theory of cargo handling,
To understand the theory of displacement, draft survey, GM and trim.
To be able to calculate cargo quantity, drafts and trim,

Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit

1   Understanding international rules about ship stability
2   Understanding international rules about cargo handling
3   Understanding about sheering and bending moment
4   Analyzing and evaluating sheering and bending moment
5   Evaluating correct rules and regulations for a complete ship loading

Mode of Delivery

Face -to- Face

Prerequisites and Co-requisites

None

Recomended Optional Programme Components

None

Course Contents

Week Subject Description
1 General Information on Cargo Handling
2 Cargo Safety and Stowage
3 Trim and Stability of Cargo
4 Stress Calculation
5 Cargo Stowage and Lashing
6 Log Loading Manual
7 Maintanance of Cargo Gear
8 Safety Loading and Unloading
9 Fumigation
10 Tankers and Tanker Operations
11 Carriying of Dangerous Cargoes
12 Carriying of Dangerous Cargoes
13 Dry Bulk Ships Operations
14 General Assestment

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, presantations, exams and Q&A sessions

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


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)

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Cpt. Burak KÖSEOĞLU
burak.koseoglu@deu.edu.tr

Office Hours

monday to friday 0800 1700

Work Placement(s)

None

Workload Calculation

Activities Number Time (hours) Total Work Load (hours)
Tutorials 14 1 14
Lectures 14 1 14
Preparation for midterm exam 1 4 4
Preparation for final exam 1 4 4
Preparing presentations 9 2 18
Preparations before/after weekly lectures 9 3 27
Midterm 1 2 2
Final 1 2 2
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours) 85

Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes

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