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COURSE DESCRIPTIONS
Introduction; Materials; Processes; Composite Boat Structure;
Design Rules and Regulations; Drawing Standards
Prerequisites - NARC 1101 (Ship Hull Geometry);
MTPR 2100 (Strength of Materials)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3 hours per week
Laboratories - 2 hours per week
NARC 3200 (Naval Architecture)
This is an advanced year course designed for students in the
Marine Engineering Diploma of Technology program to introduce
them to the fundamentals and applications of stability theory.
Laws of Flotation; Coefficients of Form, Areas, Volumes, and
Moments; Pressures and Centres of Pressure; Centre of Gravity;
Free Surface Effects; Transverse Statical Stability; Waves and
Rolling; Dynamical Stability; Longitudinal Stability; Change in
Draft due to Bilging; Dry-docking and Grounding
Prerequisite - NARC 3100 (Naval Architecture)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 4 hours/week
NARC 3201 (Marine Electrical Project)
This is a project course designed for advanced Naval
Architecture students. It is intended to familiarize the students
with the design of the electrical system aboard ships and to
enable them to complete the electrical design required for their
technical project.
Planning; System Analysis; Project Research; System Design;
Report Preparation; Report Presentation
Prerequisite - NARC 3102 (Ship Design); NARC 3104
(Preliminary Design Project)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 2 hours/week
Laboratories - 3 hours/week
NARC 3202 (Marine Engineering Project)
This (course) project is designed to give students the guided
possibility to develop marine engineering design drawings and
calculations. The exercise is closely inter-connected with the
student Ship Design Project enhancing correctness of ship
structure design and space division to accommodate machinery.
Tanks Capacity Plan; Bilge, Ballast and Fire Fighting Water
Pipelines Diagram; Shafting Arrangement (sketch); Preliminary
Machinery Arrangement and List of Machinery
Prerequisites - NARC 3102 (Ship Design); NARC 3104
(Preliminary Design Project)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3 hours/week = 39 hours total
Laboratories - 2 hours/week = 26 hours total
NARC 3203 (Hull Form Development Project)
This course develops an understanding of the factors influencing
hull form design. Hand lines and computer generated lines are
developed by the student to satisfy particular design criteria.
Throughout, emphasis is placed on practical application.
Defining the Hull; Factors Influencing Hull Form; Coefficients
of Form; Development from Basis Hull Form; First Principle
Approach; Preliminary Lines; Hydrostatic Software as a Design
Tool; Hand Generated Lines; Computer Generated Lines;
Developable Hull Forms; Modelling
Prerequisite - MTPR 3201 (Strength of Materials); ELTK
2104 (Electrotechnology); MREK 2201 (Marine Engineering
Knowledge; NARC 2110 (Ship Operations Management)
Co-requisites - NARC 3102 (Ship Design);
NARC 3104 (Preliminary Design Project)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 2 hours/week = 26 hours total
Laboratories - 3 hours/week = 39 hours total
NARC 3204 (Ship Structural Design Project)
This course is intended to expand and reinforce the knowledge
gained in previous Ship Structure courses.
Structural Logic; Scantling Approximations; Scantling
Calculations; Detailing; Weight Estimate
Prerequisite - NARC 3102 (Ship Design); NARC 3104
(Preliminary Design Project)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3 hours/week = 39 hours total
Laboratories - 2 hours/week = 26 hours total
NARC 3206 (Ship Arrangement Project)
This course is designed to give students of Naval Architecture the
opportunity to apply skills learned in preceding courses.
Proportions; Freeboard; General Arrangement; Powering
Prerequisite - NARC 3102 (Ship Design);
NARC 3104 (Preliminary Design Project)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 3 hours/week = 39 hours total
Laboratories - 2 hours/week = 24 hours total
NARC 3208 (Boat Design-Fabrication)
This is a project based course designed to lead the student
through the practical steps involved in the construction of a
moulded hull from a designer’s initial lines plan to the first
moulded product.
Project Management; Quantity Surveying; Plug Design and
Construction; Mould Design and Construction; Hull Construction
Prerequisite - NARC3108 (Boat Design - Composite Structure)
Duration - 13 weeks
Lectures - 2 hours per week
Laboratories - 3 hours per week
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