MME 2103 Ship Stability I

Course Description

The course covers areas of Concepts of stability, Ship Stability, Inclining Experiments, Stability Curves, Dry Docking, Maneuverability, and IMO Standards & Safety Regulations (Vessel Stability)

Learning Outcomes

At the end of this course, a student can:

•  Apply the principles of stability
• Draft/Draw stability Curves
• Assess the stability of a ship from the design stage, testing level, loading/offloading stage, and during motion
• Collect data relate to ship stability and make use of it during the analysis
•  Guide/assist the personnel in charge with dry docking (maintenance of the vessels) issues related to stability.
• Demonstrate the use of tables and diagrams of ship stability and trim data