| Title: | DAMAGE STABILITY & EMERGENCY RESPONSE |
| Who Should Attend: | Technical/Operations Dept, Technical/Marine Superintendents, All Officers |
| Scope: | · To provide an extend theoretical overview of Intact and Damage Stability through real life examples with by hand calculations and software approximations. · To familiarize participants with the onboard tools (ship stability books). · To prepare participants for emergency situations. |
| Duration: Documentation Reference: | 18Hrs / 3 Days (8Hrs Theory, 10Hrs Practice). 1) SOLAS 74, MARPOL 73/78 (AS Revised) 2) ISM Code Element 8 3) International Code on Intact Stability, 2008 4) Ship Stability for Masters and Mates, Captain DR Derrett 5) Principles of Naval Architecture Series, The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 6) Introduction to Naval Architecture. Gilmer, Johnson 7) Elements of Naval Architecture. Zografakis |
| Learning Objectives: | 1. Theory (8Hrs) · Ship Geometry · Calculations of surfaces, volumes, moments and key parameters of stability · Hull Strength · Intact and Damage Stability · Use of Stability Book onboard 2. Workshop Practice (10Hrs) · Use of Ship Design and Stability calculations software · Solving with by hand calculations real life examples |
| Training Methodology: | Based on understanding theory through manual calculations, software practice and written examination. |
