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Course Name	Turkish	Gemi İnşaatı ve Stabilite
	English	Naval Architecture and Stability
Course Code	GMI 320	Credit	Lecture (hour/week)	Recitation (hour/week)	Laboratory (hour/week)
Semester	3	2	2	-	-
Course Language		Turkish
Course Coordinator		Gazi Koçak
Course Objectives		1. To teach about ship and types. 2. To teach about ship geometry and construction. 3. To teach about ship stability and related topics.
Course Description		General description of ships. Classification of ship types. Geometrical properties of ships. Tonnage and freeboard. Ship’s elements. Sea chests. Bilge wells. Propeller, shaft and steering gear systems. Integration processes used in navigational architecture. Hydrostatical curves, transversal-longitudinal stability and trim. Impact of free fluid surface to stability. Grounding and docking stability of ships.
Course Outcomes		I. General description of ships and classification of ship types. II. Geometrical properties of ships. III. Tonnage and freeboard. IV. Ship’s construction components. V. Integration processes used in navigational architecture. VI. Transversal-longitudinal stability, trim and grounding-docking stability of ships.
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