Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
GEM 427 Engine Room Design Principles Turkish Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
2 5 2 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites None
Class Restriction None
Course Description
Definition of propulsion chain and their functions. Considerations in the selection of propulsion system elements. Operation characteristics of fixed, controllable pithed and ducted propellers. Introduce of different power transmission such as CODAD, CODOG, CODAG, CONLAG etc. Engine layout diagrams and compatibility of engine-propeller configurations. Ship operations in different load, hull and sea conditions. Vibration in propulsion systems and their consideration in propulsion system selection. Major principles in engine room design, open and closed circuits. Discussion and evaluation of on several factors effecting engine room design.