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Ship Diesel Engine 1 (4 cr)

Code: MO21O106-3003

General information


Enrollment

02.07.2021 - 31.07.2021

Timing

01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

4 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

  • Tony Karlsson

Teacher in charge

Tony Karlsson

Groups

  • OpLA21MT
    Operational level A

Objective

STCW-Code: Table A-III/1
Students:
Basic skills in the function and structure of diesel engines. Ability to take responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the ship’s auxiliary and main machinery.

Content

• Circuit processes and efficiency of diesel engines
• Combustion sequence/processes and fuel
• Gas (ex)change and air charge
• Crankmovement, its force and elements
• Mass force and balancing
• Flywheel and torsionals/torsion turns
• Critical speed and oscilation damping
• Energy recovery in diesel engine applications
• Environmental impact and exhaust emission control
• Control systems and monitoring
• Rules of the flag States and classification society

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Internal combustion engines