Cargo Handling 4D (MmL): Displacement CalculationsLaajuus (1.5 cr)
Code: SF22M204
Credits
1.5 op
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitudinal/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 recommendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 column 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
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
- Virtual Deck 1
Groups
-
SFK23D-ÅSjökapten (YH), h23, dagstudier
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitudinal/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 recommendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 column 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
02.07.2024 - 10.11.2024
Timing
11.11.2024 - 15.11.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
1 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Maritime Studies
Teachers
- Petteri Niittymäki
Groups
-
SFK22D-ÅSjökapten (YH), h22, dagstudier
Objective
The student knows how to calculate displacement and longitudinal/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 recommendations concerning ship stability.
The objectives presented in the Convention table A-II/2 column 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)