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An appreciation of the application of ISM iscovered in this module.MA5016Ship and Bunker SurveyingDesigned to provide students with the conceptof surveys to include the various types ofsurveys related to ships including bunkersurveys. The commercial aspects of on/off hireand bunker surveys will also be discussed.MA5017Maritime Offshore BusinessThis module is designed to provide an overviewof the offshore industry and related operations.Emphasis will be placed on the operationsof different types of vessels deployed forvarious purposes of the offshore operations.Topics also include an appreciation on theorganizational structure of a typical offshoremanagement company and the basic trainingrequirements for offshore personnel.MM0840Human FactorsImparts the concepts and understanding ofthe human factors that affect the performancein aviation and aircraft maintenance, aswell as the reduction of human errors inmaintenance tasks. Upon completion of thismodule, students should be able to applyerror management techniques to reduce thepotential for human error mishaps.MM1028Introduction to EngineeringPromotes interest in engineering byintroducing inter-disciplinary engineeringsystems and manufacturing processes. TheDesign Thinking process is used to generateideas and basic workshop machine tools areused for fabrication.MM1108Mechanics IIntroduces the basic concepts of engineeringmechanics, namely units and dimensions,equilibrium conditions, friction, kinematics andNewton’s laws of motion.MM1208Computer-Aided DraftingIntroduces the use of computer-aided drafting(CAD) software to prepare mechanicalengineering drawings. Topics include blue printreading, orthographic projection, sectioning,assembly drawing and basic solid modelling.MM1305Engineering Materials IIntroduces the basic properties andapplications of common engineering materialssuch as steels, cast irons, aluminium, copper,plastics and elastomers, including processessuch as heat treatment and casting.MM1401Thermofluids IIntroduces the fundamentals ofthermodynamics, namely heat, work, perfectgas laws and the 1st law of thermodynamics.Use of steam tables, basics of pressure andflow rate in fluids, and the mass conservationlaw are also covered.MM2013Computer-Aided MachiningProvides knowledge of computer-aidedmachining in milling and turning, includingprocess planning techniques, machine codingand operational instructions. Training includesproducing precision components.MM2022Aircraft Maintenance PracticesImparts hands-on skills and workingknowledge for aircraft maintenance. Topicsinclude sheet metal construction and repair,bonded structures, fastening devices, joiningmethods, control cables, pipes and hoses andsafety precautions.MM2027Design and BuildIntroduces the machine design and buildprocess. Applications include computermodelling, selection of engineeringcomponents, assembly and commissioning ofthe machine.MM2105Mechanics IIContinues from Mechanics I. Teaches howbasic solid mechanics is applied to solvingengineering problems. The fundamentals ofmachine components are included.MM2208Computer-Aided Design(Aeronautical)Imparts CAD skills using CATIA, the defactosoftware used in the aerospaceindustry. Topics include solid modelling,surface modelling and sheet metal design inaerospace. Aircraft and assembly drawingsare also generated.MM2308Engineering Materials IIContinues from Engineering Materials I.Topics include failure of metals, corrosion,non-destructive testing, electronic materials,ceramic and composite materials, surfacetechnology and moulding technology.MM2406Thermofluids IIProvides further knowledge onthermodynamics and fluid mechanics withparticular applications in air compressors, gasand vapour cycles.MM2420Aircraft Power Plants IIntroduces the working principle andconstruction of a piston engine. Topics includeinduction systems, cooling system, oil &oil systems, fuel & fuel system, ignition andstarting systems, and ground operation.MM2445Biomanufacturing Environment &Contamination ControlsProvides knowledge about contaminationcontrol and cleanroom technology, and thepharmaceutical cleanroom classifications.Topics include basic design of variouscleanliness classes, pressure differential,airlocks, entry and exit protocol, andaseptic processing.MM2504Fundamentals of FlightIntroduces the principles of flight governingheavier than air flying machines. Topics includeproperties of the atmosphere, developmentof aerodynamic forces and moments, aircraftperformance, and aircraft stability and control.High speed rotary wing flights are also taught.MM2603Industrial AutomationProvides knowledge of automated controloperations in local manufacturing industries.Topics include pneumatics, relay controlsystem, programmable logic controller,actuators and sensors.MM2710Design of Biomedical DevicesIntroduces basic design and developmentof biomedical devices. Topics include designand development, safety, ergonomics andcompliance to international standards set bythe Food & Drug Administration (USA) and theHealth Sciences Authority (Singapore).MM2809Industrial EngineeringProvides knowledge and skills in the basicsof industrial engineering. Topics includework study, systematic layout planning,scheduling and ergonomics. Concepts andtechniques are also taught through handsonpractical sessions.Synopses 303