
Fundamentals of Marine Engineering
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Fundamentals of Marine Engineering
In this free online course, dive into the essential concepts and prerequisites for a career in marine engineering.
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- Avg. Duration1.5-3 Hours (Contains Video)
- Available Languages (1)
English
This course is
CPD-Accredited
Learning Outcomes
In this free course, you will learn how to:
- Distinguish between nautical science and marine engineering
- Identify profitable job opportunities in both public and private maritime enterprises
- Explain the underlying math and physics in marine engineering
- Discuss the classifications of ships based on size and type
- Define ship stability and outline stability parameters
- Distinguish between a four-stroke engine and a two-stroke engine
- Explain the gas exchange process in ship engines
- Summarize the concepts of steam turbines, boilers, and feed systems
- Discuss the mechanisms of shaft bearings, stern tube bearings and stern tube seals
- Explain the mechanism of air compressor and heat exchange systems
- Summarize the mechanisms of direct current motors and alternating current motors
- Outline periodic safety routines involved in marine environments
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