OCEN 402: Principles of Naval Architecture

Course Description

Credits 3.
3 Lecture Hours.Elementary principles of naval architecture; ship geometry and hydrostatics; load line and classification regulations; concept of intact and damaged stability; resistance and propulsion of water-borne vehicles; applications to the design consideration of semi-submersibles, catamarans and drilling rigs.Prerequisite:Grade of C or better inOCEN 311.