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Teacher Alfredo Liverani
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Credits 6
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SSD ING-IND/15
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Teaching Mode Traditional lectures
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Language English
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Campus of Bologna
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Degree Programme Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Mechanical Engineering (cod. 5724)
Also valid for Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Civil Engineering (cod. 8895)
Campus of Ravenna
Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Offshore Engineering (cod. 9249) -
Course Timetable from Feb 22, 2023 to Jun 07, 2023
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.

Academic Year 2022/2023
Learning outcomes
The aim of this course is to introduce the processes and methods used to design ships and other marine vehicles. Engineering philosophy and design practice will be introduced, and practical experience on the use of CAD and CAM software in marine design will abe promoted.
Course contents
This course introduces students to basic naval architectural knowledge. It enables students to familarisethemselves with naval architectural terms, ship components and undertakes simple hydrostatics and stability calculations. Students will be abe to carry out calculations to determine ship stability in all conditions. The content covers Calculation of areas, moments and centroids, transverse stability, longitudinal stability, large angle stability, damage stability, launching.
Links to further information
Office hours
See the website of Alfredo Liverani