NAU 205 - Ship Stability

Institution:

California Maritime Academy

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Description:

CLASS HOURS: 3, CREDIT: 3 Prerequisites: MTH 100, NAU 105, PHY 100 (may be taken concurrently), PHY 100L (may be taken concurrently) A study of the statics of naval architecture for ship hulls, emphasizing application to stability, trim, volume, and moment calculations by the ship's officer. Methods of calculation for determination of intact, upright stability and trim, including free surface corrections, are introduced prior to a study of stability analysis techniques and criteria. Computer-based training and practical application of Training Ship Golden Bear stability software will be utilized, and stress calculations and damage stability concepts will be covered.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csum.edu

Phone Number:

(707) 654-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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