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Trim, Stability and Stress (2 cr)

Code: MO21M401-3001

General information


Enrollment

15.06.2022 - 18.09.2022

Timing

19.09.2022 - 14.10.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

2 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Faculty of Technology and Seafaring

Campus

Åbo, Hertig Johans parkgata 21

Teaching languages

  • English

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Maritime Technology

Teachers

  • Petteri Niittymäki

Groups

  • MT21D-Å
    Maritime Technology, h21, full-time studies

Objective

STCW- Code: Table AIII/2

The student:
• has understanding of fundamental principles of ship construction and the theories and factors affecting trim and stability and measures necessary to preserve trim and stability
• has knowledge of the effect on trim and stability of a ship in the event of damage to, and consequent flooding of, a compartment and countermeasures to be taken
• has knowledge of IMO recommendations concerning ship stability

Content

• Control trim, stability and stress

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Stability 1