Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Water Transport Technology (17.S0216)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Undergraduate Academic Studies	Traffic and Transport Engineering (Godina: 2, Winter)

General information:

Category	Scientific-professional
Scientific or art field	Organizacija i tehnologije transportnih sistema
Interdisciplinary	No
ECTS	4

Educational goal:

To acquire knowledge in technical characteristics and design of transport vessels, natural and artificial waterways and hydraulic structures.

Educational outcome:

To apply acquired knowledge on technical and technological properties of water transport technology in solving transport problems in water transport, as well as in defining logistic chains and supply chains. The knowledge on the water transport technology, together with the knowledge acquired in the course Organization of Water Transport, defines the place and role of water transport in the knowledge basis acquired in the courses dealing with other forms of transport (road and railway), and reloading means and technology. The courses that present the knowledge upgrade and process complex knowledge necessary for solving the problem of selecting the most feasible logistic chain (freight forwarding, company logistics, intermodal transport technologies) demand the proper knowledge on the basic forms of transport.

Course content:

Basic characteristics of water transport. Characteristic forms of water transport depending on navigation area. Transport vessels. Basics of theory oh ship and ship design. The main waterways. Hydrology and river bed forming. River regulation for navigation. Navigable canals. Ship locks. Maintenance of inland waterways.

Teaching methods:

Lectures: oral presentations and computer presentations. Auditory practice: oral presentations and computer presentations. Laboratory practice: introduction to the usage of instruments for measuring real system parameters, visiting the terrain and visiting establishments and companies dealing with the course matter.

Literature:

Authors	Title	Year	Publisher	Language
Čolić, V., Radmilović, Z., Škiljaica, V.	Vodni saobraćaj	2005	Saobraćajni fakultet, Beograd	Serbian language
Škiljaica, V., Bačkalić, T.	Tehnologija vodnog saobraćaja deo : Plovna prevozna sredstva	2005	Fakultet tehničkih nauka, Novi Sad	Serbian language
Kreculj D., Čolić V.	Plovna sredstva	1983	Saobraćajni fakultet, Beograd	Serbian language
Muškatirović, D.	Unutrašnji plovni putevi i pristaništa	1993	Saobraćajni fakultet, Beograd	Serbian language

Knowledge evaluation:

Course activity	Pre-examination	Obligations	Number of points
Term paper	Yes	Yes	15.00
Lecture attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00
Presentation	Yes	Yes	5.00
Final exam - part one	No	Yes	35.00
Final exam - part two	No	Yes	35.00
Exercise attendance	Yes	Yes	5.00