Courses – Fakultet tehničkih nauka u Novom Sadu

Subject: Ship propulsiona and driving (17.S0MI12)

Native organizations units: Department of Traffic Engineering

Type of studies	Title
Master Academic Studies	Traffic and Transport Engineering (Year: 1, Semester: Winter)

General information:

Category	Professional-applicative
Scientific or art field	Organizacija i tehnologije transportnih sistema
ECTS	6

Acquire knowledge in scientific fields and disciplines about ship motion theory and maneuvering of ships (ship resistance and propulsion, devices and equipment for ship control and maneuvering, electronic systems and equipment for ship tracking and monitoring).

Application of acquired knowledge in analysis of ship resistance and propulsion, and in analysis of maneuvering and control of ship and convoys motion.

Basics of fluid mechanics. Ship resistance. Ship resistance calculation. Influence of waterways dimensions on ship resistance increase. Resistance of ship convoys. Propulsors (basics, ship paddle, propeller). The basic characteristics of navigation of ships and composition. Moorings and forming composition. Management of individual ships. Management of pressurized component. Management of tugging compositions. Cruising the canals. Management of ships and compositions when going through the ship locks. Management of ships and compositions in special navigation conditions. The calculation of basic characteristics of boat and composition. Experiments in the field of management and maneuvering of ships and compositions.

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.