AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

To give students a thorough knowledge in maintenance techniques, reliability & safety studies.

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

The teaching unit Affidabilità e Sicurezza degli Impianti Navali has the aim to provide :

• theoretical knowledge regarding RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)
• theoretical knowledge regarding Risk Analysis
• theoretical knowledge regarding Maintenance policies and logistic support
• ability to understand and/or to do a professional activity in the maritime field
• ability to communicate effectively in written and oral form, the adaptation of one's communication to the context,
  use of sources of various kinds, ability to use, process, and evaluate information, argumentative ability, and ability to work in a team.

The student will possess the scientific and professional knowledge that make him/her employable in operations that relate to the design, the construction and the management of ship plants by using reliability & safety techniques.

The teaching unit will provide knowledge to support UN Agenda 2030

Goal n.4, Goal n.5, Goal n.14.

The teaching unit will empower soft skills by using team working techniques.

TEACHING METHODS

Typical teaching methods: classes, seminars by experts, online and offline Teams classes.

Team Working.

Lectures are usually taught in Italian, however, when foreign students are enrolled, the entire teaching unit is taught in English.

Lectures are recorded and recordings are made available to attending students.

SYLLABUS/CONTENT

Basics of RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety) methodologies and their application to marine systems.

The lectures will include main definitions of RAMS parameters, basic computation techniques, applications to components, applications to simple systems, application to the whole ship.

Markov chains for availability and reliability evaluation.

Risk Analysis techniques (FMEA, Fault Tree).

Rules and International Conventions concerning Ship Safety.

Application of the techniques for the design and operation of marine systems.

Learning from marine accidents.

Maintenance techniques and maintenance management of ship systems.

The teaching unit will provide knowledge to support UN Agenda 2030

Goal n.4, Goal n.5, Goal n.14.

The teaching unit will empower soft skills by using team working techniques.

RECOMMENDED READING/BIBLIOGRAPHY

Course notes in English posted on aulaweb.

A. Castellani, Teoria dell’Affidabilità, Pearson Prentice Hall, http://hpe.pearson.it/castellani

J. Wang, V. Trbojevic, Design for Safety of Marine and Offshore Systems, IMAREST, http://www.imarest.org

TEACHERS AND EXAM BOARD

Exam Board

MASSIMO FIGARI (President)

RAPHAEL ZACCONE

MICHELE MARTELLI (President Substitute)

LESSONS

LESSONS START

https://corsi.unige.it/8738/p/studenti-orario

Class schedule

The timetable for this course is available here: Portale EasyAcademy

EXAMS

EXAM DESCRIPTION

Written and oral exam. Problem solving (written). Theoretical aspects (oral). Discussion on student's homeworks and teamworking activities.

Exam will be available online whenever possible by rules and law.

ASSESSMENT METHODS

The final evaluation will be based on : Homework/teamworking 10%. Exam (written and oral) 90%.

Exam schedule