Praveenkch Marine Design 2 Elaborate Syllabus

Marine Design 2
Elaborate Syllabus

1. Structural Layout and design:

a. Marine structures and classification
b. What is structural design
c. Steps in structural design and tasks involved
i. Structural arrangement
ii. Scantlings
d. Inputs and outputs of structural design process
e. Structural design aspects dealt during general arrangement
f. Functions of structural members
g. Framing system
h. Typical structural arrangements of various marine structures
i. Materials and considerations
j. Load transfer and transmission ; Load paths
k. Modeling of structural components as beams and plates
l. Loads and their classification
m. Ship as Hull girder and loads
n. Structural response: Primary, Secondary, Tertiary
o. Failure modes
p. Limit state design
q. Reliability based design
Reference Material:
Chap 17, 18, 19 Structural Design & Analysis, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter 6, 7 Ship Design and Construction, Taggart
Chapter 10 Design principals of Ship and marine structures

2. Design of various ship systems and marine power plant:

a. Marine Propulsion system :
i. System and Components line diagrams
ii. Types of propulsion plants
1. Application
2. Design considerations and standards
3. Advantages and disadvantages
iii. Support systems
iv. Typical engine room arrangement
b. Ship Systems, Line diagrams, components , design considerations

3/22/2018 9:27 AM 1
Praveenkch Marine Design 2 Elaborate Syllabus

i. Electrical generating plant

ii. Steam Generating plant
iii. Lubrication oil system
iv. Fuel oil treatment and circulation system
v. Sea water and fresh water system
vi. Compressed air system
vii. Electrical distribution system
viii. Bilge system
ix. Ballast system
x. Steering system and Steering gear
xi. Cargo handling systems
xii. Refrigeration system
xiii. HVAC
xiv. Bow thrusters, DPS, Stabilizers , Stabilizing systems
Reference Material:
Chap 24 Machinery, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XII, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart
Chapter 9 Machinery Systems, Design principals of Ship and marine structures

3. Accommodation arrangement
a. Crew onboard a merchant ship
b. Design considerations: Factors to be considered
c. Criteria, Rules and Regulations : DG , IMO, ILO
i. Some important criteria and rules for
d. Function categorization of accommodation spaces
i. Office rooms
ii. Sleeping rooms
iii. Galley
iv. Mess
v. Recreation etc.,
e. Accommodation space layout/ arrangement : Segregation and Grouping
Reference Material:
Chap 22.2 Accommodation Spaces, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XIII, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart
Chapter 11 Accommodation Spaces, Design principals of Ship and marine structures

4. Safety and pollution prevention

a. Human factor in design
b. Ship motion : vibration and accelerations
c. Prevention of accidents
d. Fire safety
i. Fire safe construction
ii. Firefighting systems

3/22/2018 9:27 AM 2
Praveenkch Marine Design 2 Elaborate Syllabus

e. Escape, Evacuation and Regulations

i. Mustering/ Assembly point
ii. Lifeboats
iii. Life rafts
iv. Rescue boats
v. Lifesaving equipment
1. Life jackets
2. Life buoys
3. Alerting and locating
f. IMO SOLAS
g. Pollution Prevention
i. Sources of pollution
ii. IMO MARPOL
iii. Measures to mitigate pollution
iv. Design considerations : EEDI
Reference Material:
Chap 16 Safety, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XIII, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart
Chapter 12 Design for safety, Design principals of Ship and marine structures

5. corrosion prevention specifications and paints

a. Corrosion in marine environment
b. Methods to control corrosion
i. Material selection
ii. Design
iii. Barrier coating
iv. Cathodic protection
v. Inhibitors
c. Paints and coatings
i. Purpose of Coating / paint
ii. Corrosion Inhibiting paints
iii. Antifouling paints
iv. Painting system on board ship
Reference Material:
Chapter 27 Corrosion Control: Design for safety, Ship Construction DJ Eyers
Chap 23 Ship Preservation, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XIV, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart

6. Building cost estimation,

a. Empirical techniques to estimate cost in preliminary design stage
b. Components of building cost
c. Stages of cost estimation
d. Factors effecting the building cost

3/22/2018 9:27 AM 3
Praveenkch Marine Design 2 Elaborate Syllabus

e. Duplicate cost savings

Reference Material:
Chap 16 Safety, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XV, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart
Chapter 12 Design for safety, Design principals of Ship and marine structures

7. Tender and contract.

a. Framework of Tender and Contract in Ship building industry
i. New ship requirement
ii. Tender Process: Notice, Bid, Tender Offer
iii. Contract
iv. Construction and Delivery
v. Post construction : Warranty, Spares,
b. Tender
i. Types
ii. Components
iii. Specifications
c. Contract
i. Types
ii. Components
iii. Specifications
iv. Terms and conditions
Reference Material:
Chap 9 Contracts and specifications Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 1, Lamb
Chapter XV Shipbuilding and contract agreement, Ship Design and Construction, Taggart

8. Introduction to Warships –
a. Types,
b. Mission requirement,
c. Machinery and equipment,
d. Hull form special requirement,
e. Mass and space distribution.
Reference Material:
Chap 55 Naval Surface ships, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 2, Lamb
Chap 56 Naval Submarines, Ship Design and Construction, Vol. 2, Lamb

3/22/2018 9:27 AM 4