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MOTOR YACHT DESIGN

CODE 66244
ACADEMIC YEAR 2020/2021
CREDITS
  • 6 cfu during the 1st year of 9268 YACHT DESIGN(LM-34) - LA SPEZIA
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    SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-IND/01
    LANGUAGE English
    TEACHING LOCATION
  • LA SPEZIA
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    SEMESTER 1° Semester
    TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

    OVERVIEW

    This unit provides an overwiew on the design process of motor yachts, including notions regarding high speed craft

    AIMS AND CONTENT

    LEARNING OUTCOMES

    This units aims to complete the student skills in the naval architecture field through the study of advanced topics specifically concerning the preliminary phase of the design.

    AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

    This unit aims to complete the student skills in the naval architecture field through the study of topics relevant to high speed craft, namely planing hull forms and surface piercing propellers.

    TEACHING METHODS

    Lectures and exercises

    SYLLABUS/CONTENT

    Definition of planing.

    Resistance components of a planing craft.

    Influence of the hull geometrical parameters on motion resistance.

    Methods for the trim control of crafts.

    Methods for the resistance prediction of a planing hull: systematic series, statistical methods, Savitsky method.

    Surface piercing propellers

    RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

    Principles of Naval Architecture, SNAME, 1988

    SAVITSKY D. “Hydrodynamic Design of Planing Hulls”, Marine Technology, October 1964.

    Blount D. L., Fox D.L. “Small Craft Power Prediction”, Marine Technology, Vol. 13, No. 1, Jan 1976.

    Savitsky D., Brown P.W. “Procedures for Hydrodynamic Evaluation of Planing Hulls in Smooth and Rough Water”, SNAME, Hampton Road Section paper, November 1975.

    Hadler J.B. “The Prediction of Power Performance on Planing Craft”, SNAME Transactions, 1966

    TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

    Exam Board

    GIORGIO TANI (President)

    MICHELE VIVIANI

    LESSONS

    LESSONS START

    As per the official Schedule

    Class schedule

    All class schedules are posted on the EasyAcademy portal.

    EXAMS

    EXAM DESCRIPTION

    The exam is oral.

    It is based on questions on theory and on the discussion of the student assignment.

    ASSESSMENT METHODS

    During the exam it will be assessed if the student has acquired the theoretical contents and the techniques illustrated during the lessons and into the class notes.

    Exam schedule

    Date Time Location Type Notes
    18/01/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    01/02/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    15/02/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    14/06/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    30/06/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    19/07/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale
    15/09/2021 09:00 LA SPEZIA Orale