Basic Naval Architecture

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The primary objective of this course is to provide conversion or refresher training for science and engineering graduates and experienced draughtsmen who hold active line responsibilities in the design of ships and ship systems and in shipbuilding practice. The course is designed in such a way that at the end of the lectures, the person will have a very broad understanding of the behaviour of ships under a variety of loading and operating conditions. The syllabus will include: basic definitions of ships, structural components of the hull girder, general arrangement, ship as functional blocks, resistance and propulsion methods. The course is intended for practicing engineers and research scientists who need to understand the concepts behind the behaviour of ships & ships system at sea.

Who should attend 

Engineers and scientists involved in the design of ships and ship systems, personnel from ship management companies, oil companies, classification societies and ship builders will benefit from attending this course. The course is innovative in both content & structure with a careful balance of theory & practice.

Lecturer

Professor P Krishnankutty

Professor P Krishnankutty is working as Emeritus Professor at the Department of ship technology, Cochin University of science and technology, India since July 2022. Prior to this he was a Professor at the Department of Ocean Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Madras.

Professor Krishnankutty is well recognized in the professional arena. He is currently serving as the Vice President of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects (RINA) headquartered in London. He is also serving as the Chairman of the Hydrodynamics Panel of the Naval Research Board, Ministry of Defence, Govt. of India and as a Member of the Research Advisory Committee (RAC) of the National Institute of Ocean Technology (NIOT), Ministry of Earth Science, Govt. of India. He also served as Dean of the Faculty of Ocean Engineering in Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Sciences (KUFOS) during 2015-2017.

Cost 

£595 (including course notes)

Payment

We will send you an invoice for the course fee after you have registered on the course. The payment can be made via bank transfer or online credit/debit card payment. If you need any further information, please contact us by email: mamc@mamarineconsultants.com