Cargo Handling 4D (MmL): Displacement CalculationsLaajuus (1.5 cr)
Code: MM22M204
Credits
1.5 op
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitu-dinal/transverse stability with different densities. He/she is able to use Simpson’s rules to calculate surfaces and volumes for irregular bodies.
The student is provided with knowledge of the IMO recom-mendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 col-umn 2 are followed as applicable.
Content
• Stability calculations
• Surface and volume calculations (Simpson’s rules)
• Form coefficients
• Static stability and stability curves
• Calculating free surfaces
• Dynamical stability
• The influence of density on draught
• The true mean draught
• Inclining test
• Trim Loading programmes and their use
Qualifications
Cargo Handling 2 (OpL)
Enrollment
15.06.2025 - 02.11.2025
Timing
03.11.2025 - 19.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
- Virtual Deck 1
Groups
-
MMC23D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2023, full-time studies
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitu-dinal/transverse stability with different densities. He/she is able to use Simpson’s rules to calculate surfaces and volumes for irregular bodies.
The student is provided with knowledge of the IMO recom-mendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 col-umn 2 are followed as applicable.
Content
• Stability calculations
• Surface and volume calculations (Simpson’s rules)
• Form coefficients
• Static stability and stability curves
• Calculating free surfaces
• Dynamical stability
• The influence of density on draught
• The true mean draught
• Inclining test
• Trim Loading programmes and their use
Location and time
According to realization timetable
Materials
Ship stability 3rd edition, ship stability, the nautical institute-stability, trim and strength for merchant ships and fishing vessels
Teaching methods
Lectures in the classroom and possibly online studies.
Homework and E-Learning may excist.
Exam schedules
According to realization schedule
Completion alternatives
-
Student workload
40h
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Test, lodicator, assignment
Assessment criteria, fail (0)
Do not meet the criteria of evaluation
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)
• Demonstrates familiarity with core material and concepts
• Correctly use single industry concepts
• Find information for a single situation
• Distinguishes everyday information from the data studied
• Acting in professional situations demonstrates familiarity with their professional field
• Shows that you have achieved your core competence goals
• Work safely
• Act in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities
Assessment criteria, good (3-4)
• Demonstrates consistent concepts and knowledge base in the field of familiarity
• Evaluate and limit the need for information
• Work well in professional tasks and situations
• Work in multicultural environments
• Work safely
• Work consistently with the ecological principles of the profession
• Organize your own and group activities consistently
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
• Expertly use industry concepts and information
• Evaluate and use different sources of information
• Apply the knowledge base in professional varied / challenging tasks with expertise
• To act in different positions, in different operating environments.
• To act independently and responsibly in a professional situation
• Act with safety in mind
• To justify the activity in accordance with the ecological principles of the profession
• To organize your own and the group's activities in a professional manner
Qualifications
Cargo Handling 2 (OpL)
Enrollment
15.06.2024 - 10.11.2024
Timing
11.11.2024 - 20.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Management, Captain
Teachers
- Petteri Niittymäki
Groups
-
MMC22D-ÅMaritime Management, Captain, 2022, full-time studies
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitu-dinal/transverse stability with different densities. He/she is able to use Simpson’s rules to calculate surfaces and volumes for irregular bodies.
The student is provided with knowledge of the IMO recom-mendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 col-umn 2 are followed as applicable.
Content
• Stability calculations
• Surface and volume calculations (Simpson’s rules)
• Form coefficients
• Static stability and stability curves
• Calculating free surfaces
• Dynamical stability
• The influence of density on draught
• The true mean draught
• Inclining test
• Trim Loading programmes and their use
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
Cargo Handling 2 (OpL)