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TOPIC - The design process
- Explains an overview of the various stages in the design process including:
- owner's requirements
- ship proportions
- lines development
- hydrostatic calculations
- floodable length
- freeboard
- arrangements
- structure
- powering
- weight estimation
- capacities
- trim
- stability
- cost.
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TOPIC - Mold loft operations
- Explains the various methods of how ship's lines and offsets are transferred
from the design office to the shipyard to effect the proper dimensional control on
the shape of ship fabrications.
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TOPIC - Shipbuilding materials
- Explains the principles for specifying materials used in construction of
ships, including ductility, toughness, alloying, heat treatment and hardenability.
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31A1.1.1
31A1.1.2
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TOPIC - Corrosion control
- Explains the basic mechanisms of corrosion, the galvanic series, the various
types of corrosion, and methods for prevention and control of corrosion.
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31A1.1.2
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TOPIC - Ship's structure
- Lists the different types of ships and explains their effect on hull
structure and the MARAD classification system.
- Defines the nomenclature of hull structure and framing systems.
- Explains functions of structural components and structural alignment and
continuity.
- Describes appendages to hull structure.
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31D2.2.1
31D2.4.1
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TOPIC - Construction techniques
- Describes shipyard layout's effect on construction.
- Explains fabrication processes, handling and sequencing of erection units.
- Describes pre-outfitting, outfitting techniques, planning and scheduling of
construction, and use of computer models, automation and robotics.
- Explains how to achieve machinery alignment.
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TOPIC - Bolted and welded connections
- Explains the modes of failure, ways to avoid fabrication problems and how to
absorb moments in bolted and welded joints.
- Describes unique failures of welding and their avoidance.
- Explains correct welding symbology.
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31A1.1.2
31D2.2.1
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TOPIC - Shipyard testing, dock trials, and sea trials
- Explains systems testing, non-destructive testing, compartment testing, and
pressure vessel testing.
- Explains dock trials, sea trials, and delivery documents.
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TOPIC - Strength of ships
- Describes the structural and non-structural requirements of the hull girder.
- Explains how to develop bending moments in still water and waves.
- Explains how to develop section modulus from A.B.S. rules and load line
regulations.
- Explains longitudinal bending, stress limitations and assumptions for
validity.
- Defines loading manuals.
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31D2.2.1
31D2.2.2
31D2.4.2
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TOPIC - Launching
- Describes stern launching procedures and appendages.
- Explains analyses for successful launching.
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TOPIC - Drydocking
- Explains for the various types of drydocks, their docking and undocking
procedures, and their advantages and disadvantages.
- Describes the Engineer's duties in drydock.
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LAB - Ship Structure
- identifies the principal structural members of a ship
- uses the proper names for the various parts of a ship
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31D2.4.1
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LAB - Bending moments
- uses a bending moment beam diagram to calculate the various loading
conditions on a ship's beam
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31D2.4.2
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LAB - Load lines and ITB units
- describes the significance of the ship's load line and how it is designated
- descibes the design, construction, and installation of an Intercon unit
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31D2.4.3
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LAB - Ship's lines and offsets
- descibes the purpose and use of ship's lines and offsets
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31D2.4.1
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LAB - Ship's wheels and bow thrusters
- descibes the design, construction, and installation of various types of
ship's wheels and bow thrusters
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31D2.4.2
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LAB - Blueprint reading, welding processes and symbology
- knows how to read structural, electrical, pneumatic and hydraulic blueprints
- understands the various welding processes that are used for constructing and
repairing ships
- knows the significance of welding symbols that are used on ship drawings
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31A2.2
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LAB - Shipboard investigations and shipyard specifications
- knows how to complete a pre shipyard inspection so that a detailed shipyard
specification can be written
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