
Diploma in Ship Stability
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Diploma in Ship Stability
Learn about ship stability, principles of hydrostatic pressure and the free surface effect in this free online course.
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- Enrolled
Positive Ratings
- Avg. Duration10-15 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (2)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Describe hydrostatic pressure and the load on an immersed plane
- Outline the prismatic, WPA and block coefficients for stability calculations
- Outline the form calculations using Simpson's rules
- Describe Simpson's First, Second and Third Rules for the calculation of the waterplane area
- Explain the concept of reserve buoyancy
- Evaluate the use of the hydrostatic tables and derive displacement/draft curve
- Explain the moments of statical stability (at small and large angles of the heel)
- Evaluate the curve of intact statical stability to determine stability data
- Explain the bilging of compartments and their effects on stability
- Explain cross flooding arrangements
Course Overview
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Course Description
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