Naval Architecture Design II

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Credits 3. 2 Lecture Hours. 3 Lab Hours. Ship motion and mooring; theory and practice of naval architecture, basic principles and design calculations; hull structural design considerations; ship resistance and propulsion power prediction; propeller selection concepts; dynamic positioning systems; mobile offshore drilling unit (MODU) design considerations; practical design work on a vessel or MODU of the student's choosing under the guidance of the instructor. Prerequisites: Grade of C or better in OCEN 362 and OCEN 402 .