This module provides students with an all-round practical insight to Maritime Technology and knowledge for working within a system engineering context as well as on the levels of assurance required for safety and environmental protection aspects of technological development.
The main topics to be dealt with are the following:
- Introduction, Ship Terminology, Compartmentation, Types
- Current and Future Ship Propulsion
- Main Auxiliary Machinery
- Energy Efficiency
- Emission Reduction Technologies in Diesel Engines
- Maintenance of Ship and Equipment
- Climate Change and Emission Legislation
- Marine Electrotechnology
- Safety and Security
- Environmental Protection Technologies & Ship Operations
- Advanced Evacuation Technologies for Large Cruise Vessels
- .Digital Technologies in Shipping