Transverse Stability (MARE 2005)
Students learn why a ship floats and study basic ship stability theory and definitions. Students also practice various calculations regarding the effects of distribution of weights, water density, centres of gravity, hydrostatics, and coefficients of form; students apply Simpson’s rules for determining areas, volumes, and moments of inertia.
Credits:
| Credit Hours | Contact Hours | Lecture Hours | Lab Hours | Other |
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3.000 |
48.000 |
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[+] Prerequisites:
[+] Corequisites and Concurrent Prerequisite(s):
None
[+] Equivalents:
[-] Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels:
Post Secondary
Must be enrolled in one of the following Majors:
(MNAV) Marine Technology - Navigation
(MTCY) Marine Engineering Technology
(METC) Marine Eng Technician