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CODE 66113
ACADEMIC YEAR 2024/2025
CREDITS
SCIENTIFIC DISCIPLINARY SECTOR ING-IND/02
LANGUAGE Italian
TEACHING LOCATION
  • GENOVA
SEMESTER 1° Semester
MODULES Questo insegnamento è un modulo di:
TEACHING MATERIALS AULAWEB

AIMS AND CONTENT

LEARNING OUTCOMES

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

AIMS AND LEARNING OUTCOMES

At the end of the teaching unit Affidabilità e Sicurezza degli Impianti Navali the student :

  • can understand the theoretical aspects regarding RAMS (Reliability, Availability, Maintainability, Safety)
  • can understand the theoretical aspects regarding Risk Analysis
  • can understand the theoretical aspects regarding Maintenance policies and logistic support
  • has the ability to apply the knowledge to solve professional problems in the maritime field
  • has the ability to communicate effectively in written, graphic and oral form,
  • has the ability to adapt the communication way to the context,
  • has the ability to analyze sources of various kinds, analyze marine processes,
  • can evaluate and assess technical solutions.

The student will possess the scientific and professional knowledge that makes him/her employable in operations that relate to the design, construction and 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

LESSONS

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%.

Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals

Agenda 2030 - Sustainable Development Goals
Quality education
Quality education
Gender equality
Gender equality
Life below water
Life below water
Life on land
Life on land

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 PRO3 - Soft skills - Alfabetica avanzato 1 - A
PRO3 - Soft skills - Alfabetica avanzato 1 - A