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COMPLEX VARIABLES:
DEFINITION, CARTESIAN, POLAR AND EXPONENTIAL FORM. DE-MOIVERS THEOREM.
POWER AND ROOTS OF EXPONENTIAL AND TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTINS. HYPERBOLIC
AND LOGARITHMIC FUNCTIONS. INVERSE HYPERBOLIC AND INVERSE TRIGONOMETRIC
FUNCTIONS. SEPARATION INTO REAL AND IMAGINARY PARTS OF ALL TYPES OF
FUNCTIONS.
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VECTOR ALGEBRA AND CALCULUS:
SCALAR AND VECTOR TRIPLE PRODUCTS. DIFFERENTIATION OF A VECTOR FUNCTION
OF A SINGLE SCALAR VARIABLE. DERIVATIVE OF A UNIT VECTOR, APPLICATION TO
CURVES IN SPACE, PRINCIPAL TRIAD, SENNET-FRENET FORM.
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VECTOR ANALYSIS:
LINE INTEGRAL, GREENS THEOREM FOR THE PLANE, PROPERTIES OF LINE INTEGRALS,
LINE INTEGRALS IN SPACE AND THEIR PROPERTIES, APPLICATION TO WORK AND TO
THE FLOW OF LIQUID, SCALAR AND VECTOR FIELDS, CONSERVATIVE FIELDS,
POTENTIALS, GRADIENT, DIVERGENCE AND CURL, DIVERGENCE THEOREM, STOKES
THEOREM, EXPRESSIONS FOR GRADIENT, DIVERGENCE AND CURL IN ORTHOGONAL
CURVILINEAR CO-ORDINATES, GAUSS THEOREM, EQUATION OF HEAT FLOW,
EQUATIONS OF HYDRODYNAMICS.
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DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS:
SUCCESSIVE DIFFERENTIATION. STANDARD FORM TO FIND THE NTH DERIVATIVE.
LEIBNITZS THEOREM, ROLLES THEOREM (WITH PROOF), LAGRANGES AND CAUCHYS
MEAN VALUE THEOREM (WITH PROOF), TAYLORS THEOREM, TAYLORS AND
MACLAURINS SERIES (WITHOUT PROOF). INDETERMINATE FORMS, L HOSPITALS RULE,
EXPANSION OF FUNCTION IN POWER SERIES (ALL TPES) PARTIAL DERIVATIVES OF
FIRST AND HIGHER ORDERS. TOTAL DIFFERENTIAL, CONCEPT OF COMMUTATIVITY OF
PARTIAL DERIVATIVES (WITHOUT PROOF). EULERS THEOREM ON HOMOGENEOUS
FUNCTIONS. DEDUCTION FROM EULER THEOREMS. ERRORS AND APPROXIMATIONS.
MAXIMA OF THE FUNCTIONS OF TWO VARIATES.
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DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS:
A. EXACT DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS AND THOSE WHICH CAN BE MADE EXACT BY USE
OF INTEGRATING FACTORS BY INSPECTION.
(I) LINEAR EQUATIONS AND REDUCIBLE TO LINEAR (BERNOULLI) EQUATIONS,
(II) METHOD OF SUBSTITUTION TO REDUCE THE EQUATION TO ONE OF THE ABOVE
FORMS.
B. LINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS OF THE NTH ORDER WITH CONSTANT
COEFFICIENTS. COMPLIMENTARY FUNCTION AND PARTICULAR INTEGRAL WHEN THE
Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education
Salem India
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NAUTICAL SCIENCE
1 Yr.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS I(1030510)
FUNCTION OF THE INDEPENDENT VARIABLE ON R.H.S. IS EAX, XN, EAX, V(X), SIN (AX+B),
COS (AX+B). CAUSHYS LINERAR EQUATION (HOMOGENOUS). LEGENDRES LINEAR
EQUATION. VARIATION OF PARAMETERS AND METHOD OF INDETERMINATE
COEFFICIENTS.
C. ELEMENTARY APPLICATIONS OF ABOVE DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS IN SOLVING
ENGINEERING PROBLEMS SUCH A ELECTRICAL ENGG. MECH.ENGG.
REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. ELEMENTS OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS VOL.I - WARTIKAR, P.N. & WARTIKAR, J.N
2. TEXT BOOK OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS VOL.II - WARTIKAR, P.N. & WARTIKAR, J.N
3. VECTOR ALGEBRA - SHANTI NARAYAN
4. VECTOR CALCULUS - SHANTI NARAYAN
5. DIFFERENTIAL CALCULUS - SHANTI NARAYAN
6. ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS - BALI, SAXENA, IYENGAR
7. PLANE TRIGONOMETRY (PART II) - LONEY, S.L.
8. HIGHER ENGINEERING MATHEMATAICS - GREWAL, B.S
9. DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS - RAISINGHANIA
10. ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS - BHATIA M.L
11. ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS - BAPHANA. R.M
12. VECTOR METHODS AND VECTOR CALCULUS - VAISHISTA
13. DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS - MURRAY P.A
INTEGRAL CALCULUS:
RECTIFICATION OF PLANE CURVES. DOUBLE AND TRIPLE INTEGRALS, THEIR
GEOMETRICAL INTERPRETATION AND EVALUATION. EVALUATION OF DOUBLE
INTEGRALS BY CHANGE OF ORDER AND CHANGE TO POLAR FORM. APPLICATIONS OF
DOUBLE AND TRIPLE INTEGRALS TO AREAS AND VOLUMES, CENTRE OF MASS, MOMENT
OF INERTIA, APPLICATIONS OF INTEGRATION TO THE EVALUATION OF FIRST AND
SECOND MOMENTS OF AREAS AND VOLUMES.
BETA AND GAMA FUNCTIONS:
A. BETA AND GAMA FUNCTIONS AND THEIR PROPERTIES, RELATION BETWEEN BETA
AND GAMA FUNCTIONS.
B. ERROR FUNCTIONS
C. DIFFERENTIATION UNDER INTEGRAL SIGN.
INFINITE SERIES AND FOURIER SERIES:
CONVERGENCE OF INFINITE SERIES, UNIFORM CONVERGENCE, PROPERTIES OF
UNIFORMLY CONVERGENT SERIES, POWER SERIES AND THEIR PROPERTIES,
EXPANSION OF A FUNCTION AS POWER SERIES, EXPONENTIAL AND LOGARITHMIC
SERIES, DEFINITION OF TRIGONOMETIRC AND FOURIER SERIES, FOURIER
COEFFICENTS, DIRICHLETS CONDITIONS, STATEMENT OF DIRICHLETS THEOREM,
EXPANSION OF FUNCTIONS IN FOURIER SERIES, EVEN AND ODD FUNCTIONS, HALF
RANGE FOURIER SERIES, COMPLEX FORM OF FOURIER SERIES, DIFFERENTIATION AND
INTEGRATION OF FOURIER SERIES, FOURIER SERIES WITH RESPECT TO A SET OF
ORTHOGONAL FUNCTIONS OVER (A, B). [FOURIER SERIES OVER (-BYE, BYE), (0, 2BYE)
AND FOR ARBITRARY RANGE (A, A+2L) MUST BE TREATED]
SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY:
PROPERTIES OF A SPHERICAL TRIANGLE AND OBLIQUE SPHERICAL TRIANGLE. COSINE
FORMULA, HAVERSINE FORMULA, SINE FORMULA AND FOUR PART FORMULA AND
THEIR APPLICATION TO NAVIGATIONAL PROBLEMS. POLAR TRIANGLE AND APPLICATION
OF THEIR PROPERTIES. RIGHT ANGLE AND QUADRANTAL TRIANGLES. NAPIERS RULERS
AND THEIR APPLICATION TO NAVIGATIONAL PROBLEMS. AREA OF A SPHERICAL
TRIANGE.INEQUALITIES, DERIVATION OF FORMULA BY SUPPLEMENTAL THEOREM, HALF
ANGLE FORMULA, HALF SIDE FORMULA, IDENTITITIES. DELAMBERS ANALOGIES,
NAPIERS ANALOGIES, LEGENDRES THEOREM.
SIMPSONS RULES:
DERIVATION OF SIMPSONS FIRST, SECOND AND FIVE-EIGHTH RULES AND THEIR USE IN
THE COMPUTATION OF AREAS, VOLUMES AND CENTROIDS.
APPLIED MATHEMATICS II(1030511)
1. HIGHER MATHEMATICS FOR ENGINEERS AND PHYSICISTS - SOKOLNIKOFF. I.S. &
SOKOLNIKOFF.E.S
2. ADVANCED CALCULUS - WILFRED KAPLAN
3. SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY - CAPT.H.SUBRAMANIAM
4. AN INTRODUCTION TO SPHERICAL TRIGONOMETRY - CLOUGH-SMITH.J.H
5. SHIP STABILITY FOR MASTERS AND MATES - DERRET.D.R
6. HIGHER ENGINEERING MATHEMATICS - GREWAL.B.S
7. INTEGRAL CALCULUS - SHANTI NARAYAN
8. TEXT BOOK OF APPLIED MATHEMATICS - WARTIKAR.P.N.&WARTIKAR J.N
COMPREHENSION:
A. STUDY OF THE PRESCRIBED COURSE BOOK FOR SEEN COMPREHENSION.
B. READING AND COMPREHENSION OF UNSEEN PASSAGES OF MODERN PROSE.
WRITTEN COMMUNICATION:
A. FORMAL AND ORDINARY LETTERS, FORMAL INVITATIONS, LETTERS TO FRIENDS AND
RELATIVES.
B. OFFICIAL AND SEMI-OFFICIAL LETTERS. APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT.
COMMERCIAL LETTERS. LETER TO INFLUENCE PUBLIC OPINION.
C. WRITING OF NOTICES, AGENDA AND MINUTES.
D. ESSAY WRITING.
E. WRITING FACTUAL REPORTS, ACCIDENTS AND MAINTAINING A DIARY AND A LOG
BOOK
F. SUMMARISIONG ABSTRACTING THE MAIN IDEAS OF AN UNSEEN PASSAGE, GIVEN A
WORKING OUTLINE.
G. STRESS MARKING AND USE OF IDIOMS AND PHRASES.
SKILLS OF ORAL COMMUNICATION:
A. SPPEECH TRAINING: ELOCUTION, DEBATING AND EXTEMPORE SPEECH.
B. GROUP DISCUSSSIONS AND INTERVIEWS.
C. DELIVERY OF WELCOME ADDRESS.
D. SEA SPEAK.
MECHANICS:
RELATIVE VELOCITY AND ITS APPLICATION TO RADAR PLOTTING - BOAT SAILING ETC. -
REVIEW OF NEWTON`S LAWS OF MOTION - PROJECTILES - CIRCULAR MOTION -
CENTRIPETAL AND CENTRIFUGAL FORCES - LAW OF GRAVITATION - SATELLITES AND
THEIR USES IN COMMUNICATION - WEATHER FORECASTING, ETC. WORK, POWER AND
ENERGY POTENTIAL AND KINETIC ENERGY - CONSERVATION OF ENERGY -
CONSERVATION OF LINEAR MOMENTUN IMPULSE - COLLISION - DIRECT AND OBLIQUE
IMPACT - CENTRE OF MASS AND CENTRE OF GRAVITY - EFFECT - MOVEMENT OF
MASSES - ROTATIONAL MOTION - TORQUE ANGULAR MOMENTUM - CONSERVATION OF
ANGULAR MOMENTUM - CONCEPT OF GYROSCOPE - GOVERNORS - MACHINES -
MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE - VELOCITY RATIO - EFFICIENCY - EFFECT OF FRICTION -
PULLEY SYSTEMS - BLOCK AND TACKLE - DIFFERENTIAL PULLEY.
HYDROSTATICS:
ARCHIMEDES PRINCIPLE - UPTHRUST - BUOYANCY - PRESSURE AT A DEPTH - FLOATING
OBJECTS - SHIPS - SUBMARINES - FLOATING DOCK - ICEBERG - BALLOON -
HYDROMETER - PLIMSOLL LINE - ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE - BAROMETER -
HYDRODYNAMICS - STREAMLINES - TURBULENCE - BERNOULLI`S EQUATION - STABILITY
AND SPIN - AEROFOIL - LIFT - ROTATING CYLINDER SHIP SURFACE TENSION -
CAPILLARITY - ANGLE OF CONTACT - EXCESS PRESSURE INSIDE A BUBBLE - AIR
BUBBLES IN AN OIL TANK.
ELASTICITY:
MODULUS OF ELASTICITY - HOOKE`S LAW - CANTILEVER - BENDING OF BEAMS -
SHEARING FORCE - RIGIDITY.
OSCILLATIONS:
S.H.M. AND ITS FEATURES - TYPICAL EXAMPLES A HELICAL SPRING - A PENDULUM -
DAMPED AND UNDAMPED OSCILLATIONS - FORCED OSCILLATIONS (VIBRATIONS) -
RESONANCE.
WAVES:
LONGITUDINAL AND TRANSVERSE WAVES - A TRAVELLING SIMPLE HARMONIC WAVE
AND ITS FEATURES.
SOUND:
VELOCITY OF SOUND - EFFECT OF PRESSURE - TEMPERATURE AND HUMIDITY ON
VELOCITY OF SOUND - PITCH - QUALITY AND LOUDNESS - THE DECIBEL.DOPPLER
EFFECT - INTERFERENCE OF TWO TRAVELING WAVES - BEATS PHASE COMPARISON -
USE IN DECCA AND LORAN - ECHO - PRINCIPLE OF RADAR - ECHO SOUNDER -
REFRACDON OF SOUND WAVES - EFFECT OF WIND AND TEMPERATURE.
HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS:
HYGROMETRY - RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY - VAPOUR PRESSURE - S.V.P, DEW
POINT - EFFECT ON WEATHER - FROST - MIST - HAZE CLOUD FORMATIONS - RAIN -
NAUTICAL SCIENCE AND ELECTRONICS I(1030114)
SNOW AND HAIL - TRANSFER OF HEAT - CONDUCTION - CONVECTION AND RADIATION -
EXPANSION OF SOLIDS,LIQUIDS AND GASES AND THEIR EFFECT ON LIQUID CRGOES -
EQUATION OF STATE FOR GASES - ISOTHERNAL AND ADIABATIC PROCESSES - FIRST
LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS - SECOND LAW OF THERMODYNAMICS - CARNOT CYCLE -
THE HEAT ENGINE AND REFRIGERATOR - CONCEPT OF ENTROPY.
LIGHT:
PROPAGATION OF LIGHT - SHADOWS - ECLIPSES - REFLECTION OF LIGHT AT LANE AND
CURVED SURFACES - ROTATION OF A PLANE MIRROR - THE SEXTANT - REFRACTION
TOTAL INTERNAL REFLECTION - MIRAGES - OPTICAL FIBRE - PROPAGATION OF RADIO
WAVES.REFRACTION THROUGH A PRISM - THE AZIMUTH MIRROL - PERISCOPE - LENSES
- IMAGE FORMATION - TELESCOPE - PRISM BINOCULAR - DIFFRACTION DUE TO A
SINGLE SLIT AND A CIRCULAR APERTURE - LIMIT OF RESOLUTION - INTERFERENCE -
COHERENT BEAMS - LASERS.
MAGNETISM:
EARTH AS A MAGNET, MAGNETIC ELEMENTS AND THEIR VARIATION. MAGNETISM OF
THE SHIP AND ITS COMPONENTS. EFFECT OF MOTION OF THE SHIP AND LATITUDE ON
THE COMPASS. COMPASSES - WET AND DRY CARD COMPASSES.
ELECTRICITY:
AC AND DC VOLTAGES, DANGEROUS LEVELS, PRECAUTIONS.
STATIC ELECTRICITY AND ITS HAZARDS, ELECTROSTATIC CHARGING OF PETROLEUM,
PRECAUTIONS DURING LOADING AND UNLOADING. DC CIRCUITS, INSULATION,
EARTHING. WORK, ENERGY, POWER IN A CIRCUIT. ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES ON BOARD
A SHIP. HEATING EFFECT OF ELECTRIC CURRENT - HEATERS, FUSES, ARE LAMPS,
WELDING. CHEMICAL EFFECT - CORROSION AND ELECTROLYSIS. CATHODIC
PROTECTION. CELLS, ACCUMULATORS, BATTERIES. CARE AND RATING OF
ACCUMULATORS. MAGNETIC EFFECT: MAGNETIC FIELD DUE TO A STATIONARY COIL,
ELECTROMAGNET, CIRCULAR LIFTING MAGNET. REVIEW OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC
INDUCTIN. FARADAY-LANZS LAW, TRANSFORMER. DC MOTORSS-SERIES AND SHUNT
WOUND. THE AC GENERATOR, AC SINUSOIDAL VOLTAGE AND CURRENT. AVERAGE AND
EFFECTIVE VALUES AC CIRCUITS COMPOSED OF R, L AND C (SERIES AND PARALLEL),
REACTANCE, IMPEDANCE, SERIES AND PARALLEL RESONANCE, POWER FACTOR.
THREE PHASE AC. THE INDUCTION MOTOR.
ELECTRONICS:
SEMICONDUCTORS OF P AND N TYPE, P-N JUNCTION DIODES-THEIR CHARACTERISTIC,
HALF-WAVE AND BRIDGE RECTIFIERS, VOLTAGE REGULATION. RIPPLE, CAPACITOR
FILTER, ZENER DIODE, ITS USES AS A VOLTAGE REGULATOR. 3- TERMINAL IC VOLTAGE
REGULATOR. THERMISTORS:-USE IN TEMPERATURE CONTROL. TRANSISTORS:-PNP,
NPN, 3 MODES OF OPERATION, CURRENT GAINS ALPHA AND BETA. PHOTOELECTRIC
EFFECT, OPTO-ELECTRONIC DEVISES-LDR,LED. 7-SEGMENT DISPLAYS, PHOTO DIODE,
PHOTO TRANSISTOR.
MODERN PHYSICS:
RADIOACTIVITY, EMISSIONS FROM NATURAL RADIOACTIVE NUCLEI, RADIOACTIVE
SERIES. DETECTION OF RADIATIONS, GM COUNTER, RADIATION UNITS. RADIATION
DAMAGE, NUCLEAR FISSION AND FUSION, NUCLEAR REACTORS. NUCLEAR POWERED
SHIPS. NUCLEAR HAZARDS AND PRECAUTIONS.
SECTION A: PRINCIPLES OF NAVIGATION:
A. THE SHAPE OF THE EARTH - POLES - EQUATOR - GREAT CIRCLES - SMALL CIRCLES -
PARALLELS OF LATITUDE - LATITUDE - D` LAT - MERIDIANS - PRIME MERIDIAN -
LONGITUDE - D` LONG - POSITION BY LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE.
B. MEASUREMENT OF DISTANCE: NAUTICAL - GEOGRAPHICAL AND STATUTE MILE -
KNOT - EFFECT OF POLAR COMPRESSION ON NAUTICAL MILE.
C. COMPASS POINTS: TRUE AND MAGNETIC NORTH - MAGNETIC VARIATION AND
CHANGES IN ITS ANNUAL VALUE - ISOGONALS - DEVIATION OF MAGNETIC COMPASS,
COMPASS ERROR - COURSE AND BEARING - CONVERSION OF COMPASS COURSE TO
TRUE COURSE AND VICE VERSA
D. DEPARTURE: RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DEPARTURE AND D` LONG. PARALLEL
SAILING
E. RHUMB LINE: MEAN LATITUDE - PLANE SAILING - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN
DEPARTURE - D` LAT - COURSE AND DISTANCE - MIDDLE LATITUDEI.
F. PRINCIPLE OF MERCATOR PROJECTION. MERCATOR CHART, NATURAL SCALE,
MERIDIONAL PARTS; DMP. LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE SCALES AND CONVERSION OF
ONE TO THE OTHER; MERCATOR SAILING. RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN COURSE, D
LONG AND DMP.
G. PRINCIPLE OF GNOMOMIC PROJECTION. GNOMONIC CHART.
H. DEAD REEKONING POSITION (DR), ESTIMATED POSITION (EP) & OBSERVED POSITION
(FIX). SET AND DRIFT OF CURRENT. LEEWAY.
I. SPHERICAL TRIANGLE - GREAT CIRCLE SAILING INITIAL COURSE, FINAL COURSE,
DISTANCE AND VERTEX.
J. SOLAR SYSTEM - ROTATION AND REVOLUTION - EQUINOXES AND SOLSTICES - CAUSE
OF SEASONS AND UNEQUAL LENGTH OF DAY AND NIGHT.
K. THE PRINCIPLE OF THE SEXTANT AND THE AZIMUTH MIRROR
SECTION B: PRINCIPLES OF NAVIGATION:
A. PRACTICAL PROBLEMS ON PARALLEL SAILING USING FORMULAE.
B. PRACTICAL PROBLEMS ON PLANE SAILING USING FORMULAE.
C. PRACTICAL PROBLEMS ON MERCATOR SAILING USING FORMULAE.
D. THE USE OF TRAVERSE TABLES TO OBTAIN THE POSITION OF THE SHIP AT ANY TIME
- GIVEN COMPASS COURSE - VARIATION - DEVIATION - AND THE RUN RECORDED BY
THE LOG OR ESTIMATED SPEED OR ENGINE SPEED ALLOWING FOR THE EFFECTS OF
WIND AND CURRENT - IF ANY - DAY`S WORK.
E. TO FIND INITIAL COURSE - FINAL COURSE AND DISTANCE BETWEEN TWO POSITIONS
ON THE EARTH`S SURFACE BY GREAT CIRCLE SAILING - TO CALCULATE THE POSITION
OF THE VERTEX AND INTERMEDIATE POINTS ON THE GREAT CIRCLE TRACK.
SECTION A: VOYAGE PLANNING:
THE NAUTICAL CHART: NATURAL SCALE, TYPES OF PROJECTIONS, TITLE OF CHART,
NUMBER OF CHART, DATE OF PUBLICATION. DECIPHERING THE SYMBOLS AND
ABBREVIATIONS USED ON A NAUTICAL CHART. UNITS OF SOUNDINGS USED. HOW TO
READ LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE. THE USE OF PARALLEL RULERS TO LAY DOWN OR
READ COURSES AND BEARINGS. THE COMPASS ROSE. THE DISTANCE SCALE. USE OF
DIVIDERS TO MEASURE DISTANCES. REASON FOR USING THE NEAREST LATITUDE
SCALE FOR MEASURING DISTANCE. CORRECTION FROM NOTICES TO MARINERS. TO
FIND THE DATE THE CHARV WAS LAST BROUGHT UP TO DATE. SMALL AND LARGE
CORRECTIONS. DEGREE OF RELIABILITY OF INFORMATION SHOWN ON THE CHART.
TYPES OF CHARTS - OCEAN CHARTS, COASTAL CHARTS, HARBOUR PLANS, DECCA
CHARTS, CONSOL CHARTS, LORAN CHARTS, ROUTING CHARTS. THE USE OF THE
ADMIRALTY CATALOGUE TO IDENTIFY THE CHARTS REQUIRED FOR VOYAGE.
MEANING OF CHART DATUM:
REFERENCE POINT USED FOR HEIGHTS. NATURE OF BOTTOM. DEPTH CONTOURS.
INFORMATION REGARDING LIGHTS. HEIGHT, COLOUR AND CHARACTERISTICS OF
LIGHTS. USE OF LEADING LIGHTS FOR SAFE NAVIGATION IN HARBOUR. HORIZONTAL
SECTORS OF LIGHTS AND THEIR USE BY NAVIGATORS IN KEEPING CLEAR OF
SUBMERGED DANGERS TO NAVIGATION. USE OF SECTORS IN LAYING COURSES. USE
OF CLEARING MARKS AND HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DANGER ANGLES. SAILING
ROUND AN ARC. TRUE, MAGNETIC AND COMPASS NORTH. VARIATION. ANNUAL RATE OF
CHANGE OF VARIATION. HOW TO OBTAIN VARIATION FROM DATE GIVEN ON THE
COMPASS ROSE. DEVIATION OF THE COMPASS. THE DEVIATION CARD. TRUE,
MAGNETIC AND COMPASS COURSE. CONVERSION OF ONE TO ANOTHER. THE COMPASS
ERROR FOR THE SHIPS HEAD. TRUE, MAGNETIC AND COMPASS BEARINGS.
CONVERSION OF ONE TO ANOTHER. GYRO ERROR, HIGH AND LOW, CONVERSION OF
GYRO COURSES TO TRUE COURSE AND VICE VERSA. THE EFFECT OF CURRENT ON
COURSE MADE GOOD. SET AND DRIFT. THE EFFECT OF WIND ON COURSE MADE GOOD.
LEEWAY. THE DEAD RECKONING POSITON, ESSTIMATED POSITION AND OBSERVED
POSITION.
SECTION B: COLLISION PREVENTION:
INTERNATIONAL REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISIONS AT SEA. APPLICATION,
EXCEPTIONS FOR LOCAL RULES OR HARBOURS ETC. EXCEPTIONS FOR SPECIAL CLASS
OF SHIPS. RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE CONSEQUENCE OF NEGLECT OF RULES.
DEFINITIONS OF TERM VESSEL. POWER DRIVEN VESSEL SAILING VESSEL, FISHING
VESSEL, SEAPLANES, VESSEL NOT UNDER COMMAND, VESSEL RESTRICTED IN ABILITY
TO MANOEUVRE, CONSTRAINED BY DRAFT, UNDERWAY, RESTRICTED VISIBILITY.
STEERING AND SAILLING RULES:
A. CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN ANY CONDITION OF VISIBILITY:
MAINTENANCE OF PROPER LOOK OUT. MAINTENANCE OF SAFE SPEED. FACTORS TO BE
VOYAGE PLANNING AND COLLISION PREVENTION PAPER I(1041402)
CONSIDERED FOR DETERMINING SAFE SPEED. DETERMINATION OF RISK OF COLLISION
WITH ANOTHER VESSEL. USE OR RADAR IN DETERMINING RISK OF COLLISION. USE OF
VISUAL BEARINGS. TYPES OF ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN TO AVOID COLLISION OR CLOSE
QUARTER SITUATION. CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN NARROW CHANNELS AND WHEN
APPROACHNG BLIND BENDS. CONDUCT OF VESSEL IN TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEMES
OF INTERNATIONAL MARITIME ORGANISATION.
B. CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN SIGHT OF ONE ANOTHER:
RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP OUT OF WAY WHEN TWO SAILING VESSELS ARE ON
COLLISION COURSE. RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP OUT OF WAY WHEN ONE VESSEL IS
OVERTAKING ANOTHER VESSEL OF ANY TYPE. ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY A VESSEL
WHEN MEETING ANOTHER VESSEL HEAD ON. RESPONSIBILITY TO KEEP OUT OF WAY
WHEN TWO VESSELS ARE CROSSING EACH OTHER. ACTION TO AVOID COLLISION. DUTY
OF THE VESSEL WHICH HAS THE RIGHT OF WAY. ACTION TO BE TAKEN BY SUCH
VESSEL REQUIRED TO KEEP OUT OF WAY IS NOT TAKING AVOIDING ACTION. RIGHT OF
WAY BETWEEN A NORMAL POWER DRIVEN VESSEL, A VESSEL NOT UNDER COMMAND,
A VESSEL RESTRICTED IN HER ABILITY TO MANOEUVRE, A VESSEL ENGAGED IN
FISHING, A SAILING VESSEL AND A VESSEL CONSTRAINED BY HER DRAFT.
C. CONDUCT OF VESSELS IN RESTRICTED VISIBILITY:
APPLICABILITY, DETERMINATION OF RISK OF COLLISION WHEN ANOTHER VESSEL IS
DETECTED BY RADAR ALONE.ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN/AVOIDED TO PREWENT CLOSE
QUARTER SITUATION WITH A VESSEL DETECTED ON RADAR ALONE. ACTION TO BE
TAKEN WHEN FOG SIPHAL OF ANOTHER VESSEL IS HEARD BUT VESSEL IS NOT SEEN
GENERAL:
NAMES OF VARIOUS PARTS OF SHIP - NAMES AND TIMINGS OF WATCHES - TYPES OF
MERCHANT NAVY VESSELS - SEA TERMS - LOOK - OUT - COMPASS POINTS -SAFETY
WEARING APPAREL - SAFETY GOGGLES - HELMET - SAFETY SHOES - REMOVING RUST
BY CHIPPING HAMMERS - PREPARING A SURFACE FOR PAINTING - PAINT BRUSHES -
PAINTING DEFECTS AND THEIR PREVENTION. CLEANING OF WOODEN DECKS.
CLEANING AND POLISHING OF BRASS AND COPPER.
LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES:
CLASSIFICATION OF SHIPS FOR LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES - LSA REQUIREMENTS FOR
CARGO SHIPS.
LIFE BOAT:
DESCRIPTION OF LIFEBOAT - CONSTRUCTION AND PARTS OF LIFEBOAT - BUOYANCY
TANKS MEANS OF PROPULSION - DIFFERENCE CLASSES OF LIFEBOATS USED - MOTOR
LIFEBOATS - TOTALLY ENCLOSED LIFEBOATS - PARTIALLY ENCLOSED LIFE BOATS -
DETERMINING THE CARRYING CAPACITY OF A LIFEBOAT - EQUIPMENT - RATIONS AND
DISTRESS SIGNALS - TYPES OF BOAT DAVITS AND THEIR METHOD OF OPERATION.
LIFERAFT:
INFLATABLE AND RIGID - CONSTRUCTION AND PARTS OF LIFERAFT - LIFERAFT
EQUIPMENT - RATION AND DISTRESS SIGNALS - REPAIRING LEAKS AND PUNCTURES -
GETTING INTO A LIFERAFT - INFLATABLE CHUTE.
LIFE BUOY:
DESCRIPTION OF A LIFEBUOY - CORRECT PROCEDURE FOR USE OF A LIFEBUOY.
LIFE JACKET :
DESCRIPTION OF A LIFE JACKET - BUOYANT MATERIAL USED - THE CORRECT METHOD
OF PUTTING ON A LIFE JACKET AND JUMPING INTO WATER .
LINE THROWING APPLIANCES :
DESCRIPTION AND USE OF LIFE THROWING APPLIANCE - SAFETY - CARE AND
MAINTENANCE OF LIFE SAVING APPLIANCES.
FIRE FIGHTING APPLIANCES:
FIRE HYDRANTS AND HOSES - TYPES OF CONNECTIONS - INTERNATIONAL SHORE
CONNECTION - TYPES OF NOZZLES - DESCRIPTION OF PORTABLE FIRE EXTINGUISHERS
- VARIOUS TYPES AND THEIR SUITABILITY FOR DIFFERENCE TYPES OF FIRES -
OPERATION AND REFILLING OF FIRE EXTINGUISHERS - PRINCIPLE OF FIRE
EXTINGUISHING USED IN EACH TYPE.
- SAFETY DEVICES FIREMAN`S OUTFIT - SMOKE HELMET AND SELF CONTAINED
BREATHING APPARATUS - SAFETY LAMPS AND THEIR ARRANGEMENT FOR PREVENTION
OF SPARKS - FIRE AXE - ASBESTORS SUIT - FIXED SMOTHERING SYSTEMS - BRIEF
DESCRIPTION OF STEAM SMOTHERING SYSTEM - CARBON DIOXJDE SMOTHERING
SYSTEM - INERT GAS SYSTEM - FLUE GAS SYSTEM - HALON SYSTEM - FOAM
SHIP OPERATION TECHNOLOGY PAPER I(1041403)
SMOTHERING SYSTEM FOR LIQUID FIRES - HIGH EXPANSION FOAM SYSTEM - SAFETY -
CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL FIRE FIGHTING APPLIANCES.
ROPES AND WIRES:
TYPES OF MATERIAL USED - NATURAL FIBRES - SYNTHETIC FIBRES - TYPES OF LAY OF
ROPES AND THEIR ADVANTAGES - PLAITED ROPES - CHARACTERISTICS OF DIFFERENT
TYPES OF FIBER ROPES - COMPARISON OF STRENGTH AND ELASTICITY OF
DIFFERENCE ROPES - CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF FIBER ROPES - DAMAGE CAUSED
BY SURGING - MEANING OF MARLINE - SPUNYARN - OAKUM - TARRED HEMP - 3 PLY AND
5 PLY TWINES - HALLIARDS - LOGLINES - LEADLINES - GRADES OF STEEL USED FOR
MAKING WIRE ROPES - CONSTRUCTION OF WIRE ROPES - ADVANTAGES OF A FIBER
HEART - FACTORS DETERMINING FLEXIBILITY - MEANING OF 6/12. 6/24. 6/37 TYPES OF
WIRE ROPES - PLAITED WIRE ROPE PLASTIC COVERED WIRE ROPE - NON-ROTATING
WIRE ROPE - CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF WIRE ROPES - MEASURING - SIZES OF
ROPES - WIRES AND CHAINS - BREAKING STRENGTH AND SAFE WORKING LOAD OF
ROPES - WIRES AND CHAINS - TO CALCULATE THE SIZE OF ROPE OR WIRE REQUIRED
FOR LIFTING A WEIGHT WITH A TACKLE.
DECK APPLIANCES:
DESCRIPTION OF THE HAND-LEAD LINE - PROCEDURE FOR TAKING A CAST -
DIFFERENCE TYPES OF LOGS - PATENT LOG - IMPELLER LOG - ELECTROMAGNETIC LOG
- PITOT LOG -PRINCIPLES OF THEIR OPERATION - THE ELECTRIC TELEGRAPH -
DESCRIPTION AND ITS OPERATION - WINDLASS & CARGO WINCHES DESCRIPTION AND
THEIR OPERATION - TELE MOTOR STEERING GEAR - THE HYDRAULIC TRANSMITTER -
TELE M
CARGO WORK:
STRESS AND STRAIN - ELASTIC LIMIT - YIELD POINT - BREAKING STRENGTH - PROOF
LOAD - FACTOR OF SAFETY - SAFE WORKING LOAD - ANNEALING AND NORMALIZING OF
CARGO GEAR.
CARGO GEAR:
BLOCKS:
PARTS OF BLOCK - DIFFERENT TYPES OF BLOCK - NON-TOPPLING AND SNATCH
BLOCKS - EXTERNAL BINDING - INTERNAL BINDING - STRAPPED - MARKINGS ON A
BLOCK - SIZE OF A BLOCK AND SHEAVE - SIZE OF ROPE TO BE USED IN A BLOCK -
RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN DIAMETER OF SHEAVE AND DIAMETER OF ROPE .
TACKLES:
NAMES OF PARTS OF A TACKLE - USING A TACKLE TO ADVANTAGES OR DISADVANTAGE
- MECHANICAL ADVANTAGE - VELOCITY RATIO OR `POWER GAINED` - EFFICIENCY OF A
TACKLE - RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN PULL ON THE HAULING PART AND LOAD - TYPES OF
TACKLES/PURCHASES USED ON SHIPS.
SHACKLES:
VARIOUS TYPES - MARKINGS ON SHACKLES - CARGO HOOKS - VARIOUS TYPES -
MARKINGS ON CARGO HOOKS
ROPES:
CARE OR ROPES AND WIRES USED FOR CARGO GEAR.
DERRICK RIGS:
THE UNION PURCHASE - SETTING UP OF A UNION PURCHASE - IMPORTANCE OF
PREVENTER GUYS - MAXIMUM LOAD TO BE USED FOR ANGLE BETWEEN RUNNERS -
SWINGING DERRICK WITH POWERED GUYS - PUTTING WINCHES IN DOUBLE GEAR - THE
YO-YO GEAR - WORKING OF SHIP`S CRANES - HOISTING - LOWERING AND SECURING A
DERRICK. STRESSES:
CALCULATING THE STRESSES IN VARIOUS PARTS OF A DERRICK RIG. CALCULATING
THE TENSION ON ROPES AND WIRES OF A PURCHASE AND FINDING THE CORRECT SIZE
TO BE USED.
SLINGS - TYPES OF SLINGS USED FOR LIFTING CARGO OF DIFFERENT TYPES -
ACCIDENT PREVENTION WHEN WORKING CARGO.
OVERHAULING BLOCKS:
CARE AND MAINTENANCE - RECEVING A THREE FOLD PURCHASE.
HATCH - COVERS:
TYPES OF HATCHES - OPENING AND CLOSING OF MCGREGOR AND HYDRAULIC HAT
HOVERS - CLOSING ARRANGEMENTS - BATTENING DOWN A HATCH .
TRANSPORTATION OF GOODS BY SEA:
CATEGORIES OF CARGO - BULK SOLID - BULK LIQUID - CHEMICALS IN BULK - GAS -
DANGEROUS GOODS - GENERAL CARGO - HEAVY LIFTS - METHODS OF CARRYING
CARGOES, TANKS, CONTAINERS HOLDS, PORTABLE TANKS ABOARD SHIP, RO-RO,
REFRIGERATED CONTAINERS AND HOLDS.
CARGO WORK AND MARINE COMMUNICATION(1041404)
CARGO CARE:
IMPORTANCE OF CARGO CARE TO ECONOMICAL OPERATION OF SHIP - CARE OF
CARGO ON BOARD SHIP - SECURING CARGO BY USING BULL-DOG GRIPS AND BOTTLE
SCREWS - SECURING BY CHAINS AND TENSIONERS - CONTAINER LASHING AND
SECURING - FIRE PREVENTION - INTERACTION, TEMPERATURE VARIATIONS LEADING
TO SWEAT DAMAGE, SEA WATER DAMAGE, VENTILATION TO AVOID HAZARDOUS GAS
ACCUMULATIONS, DUNNAGE, SEPARATIONS, BULKHEADS, SHIFTING BOARDS.
SECTION B:
MARINE COMMUNICATION - MEANING OF BUNTING, HALYARD, AT THE DIP, CLOSE UP,
HALF MAST, HOIST, FLY, TACKLINE - COURTESY FLAG, SHIP`S NUMBERS, JACK FLAG,
QUARANTINE FLAG, PILOT FLAG, BLUE PETER - LOCATION ON A SHIP OF JACK STAFF
ENSIGN STAFF, GAFF, TRIATIC STAY, FOREMAST YARDARM, MAIN MAST HEAD - WHAT
FLAGS ARE HOISTED FROM THESE PART OF SHIP AND WHEN - TYPES OF ENSIGNS.
PENALTY FOR NOT USING OR WRONGLY USING AN ENSIGN.
SHIP CONSTRUCTION:
INTRODUCTION:
DEVELOPMENT OF OCEAN - GOING MERCHANT SHIPS - MODEM MERCHANT SHIPS.
TYPES OF SHIPS:
TYPES OF SHIPS BASED ON NATURE OF CARGO - PASSENGER LINERS - FERRIES -
SPECIALIZED CARRIERS FOR GENERAL CARGO - BULK - OIL (CRUDE OIL PRODUCTS)
OBO`S - CONTAINER - RO-RO - LASH - LPG - LNG - CATTLE - CARS ETC.- SPECIAL
FEATURES OF ABOVE TYPES OF SHIPS.
DEFINITIONS & MEANINGS:
LAO - LBP - EB - MB - DEPTH - DRAFT - FREEBOARD - CAMBER - SHEER - RAKE - RISE OF
FLOOR ETC.
PRINCIPAL PARTS OF A SHIP:
BOW - STEM - SHELL PLATING - DOUBLE BOTTOM TANKS, CARGO HOLDS - TWEEN
DECKS - DEEP TANKS - FORE - PEAK AND AFTER PEAK STORE ROOMS AND TANKS -
PLATE KEELS AND DUCT KEELS - FORECASTLE DECK - QUARTER DECK - MAINL
WEATHER DECKS - HATCH COVERS - CARGO GEAR - ANCHORING AND MOORING
EQUIPMENT, ETC.
MACHINERY SPACES:
ENGINE ROOM - ENGINE CASING - SUBDIVISIONS OF ENGINE ROOM - STEERING GEAR -
PUMP ROOMS - MASTHOUSES - WORK-SHOPS, ETC.,
SUPERSTRUCTURE:
WHEEL HOUSE - ACCOMMODATION SPACES - CABINS - GALLEY - PANTRY - DINING
SALOONS - RECREATION ROOMS - VARIOUS STORES AND LOCKERS - COLD STORAGE
SPACES ETC.
GENERAL LAYOUT OF SHIPS:
GENERAL CARGO SHIP - BULK CARRIER - OIL TANKER AND CONTAINER SHIP - SIMPLE
SKETCHES OF THE SAME.
UNIT - 06
PRINCIPLES OF DESIGN:
COMMON PRINCIPLES GOVERNING DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF VARIOUS TYPES
OF STEEL SHIPS WITH RESPECT TO:
A.LONGITUDINAL - TRANSVERSE AND VERTICAL STRENGTH.
B.CONTINUITY OF STRENGTH.
C.STRENGTH - UNDER STATIC AND DYNAMIC CONDITIONS.
D.STABILITY.
NAVAL ARCHITECTURE PAPER I(1041405)
E.WATER-TIGHTNESS.
F.CONFORMITY WITH STATUTORY REQUIREMENTS.
UNIT - 07
STEEL FOR SHIP CONSTRUCTION:
TYPES OF STEEL USED IN SHIP CONSTRUCTION - STEEL PLATES AND THEIR
TREATMENT - ROLLED SECTIONS - VARIOUS SHAPES AND STANDARD SIZES - CASTINGS
AND FORGINGS AND THEIR USE IN CONSTRUCTION - TESTING OF MATERIALS - VARIOUS
TESTS AT PRODUCTION AND BUILDING STAGES.
UNIT - 08
RIVETING AND WELDING:
RIVETING AS A JOINING PROCESS. WELDING - ITS PRE-DOMINANT USE IN SHIP
CONSTRUCTION. ADVANTAGE OF WELDING OVER RIVETING IN SHIP CONSTRUCTION -
GENERAL IDEAS OF ELECTRIC ARC WELDING - EQUIPMENT - COATED ELECTRODES -
METHODS USED ETC. WELDING AND GAS CUTTING PRECAUTIONS WHILE WELDING.
UNIT - 09
SHIP STABILITY:
LAWS OF FLOTATION - BUOYANCY - RESERVE BUOYANCY - DISPLACEMENT -
DEADWEIGHT - CHANGE OF DRAFT DUE TO CHANGE OF DENSITY - TPC, FWA, DWA - THE
CENTRE OF GRAVITY OF A SHIP AND FACTORS AFFECTING THE SAME - THE CENTRE OF
BUOYANCY AND FACTORS AFFECTING THE SAME - CALCULATIONS INVOLVING KG AND
KB OF A SHIP.THE MEANING OF THE TERMS BLOCK CO-EFFICIENT - WATER-PLANE
COEFFICIENT - MID-SHIP COEFFICIENT - PRISMATIC COEFFICIENT AND RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN THEM - USE OF DISPLACEMENT AND TPC CURVES AND SCALES TO
DETERMINE WEIGHTS OF CARGO OR BALLAST FROM DRAUGHTS OR FREEBOARDS -
METACENTRIC HEIGHT - RIGHTING LEVER - RIGHTING MOMENT - STABLE - UNSTABLE
AND NEUTRAL EQUILIBRIUM - FREE SURFACE EFFECT.STIFF AND TENOR SHIPS -
DIFFERENCE BETWEEN HEEL AND LIST - USE OF HYDROSTATIC TABLES AND CURVES
AS SUPPLIED TO SHIP - CALCULATIONS BASED ON THE FOREGOING TOPICS.
PHYSICAL METEOROLOGY:
CHARACTERISTICS OF THE EARTH`S ATMOSPHERE: COMPOSITION - HYDROSTATIC
EQUATION - EQUATION OF STATE FOR DRY AIR AND MOIST AIR - DENSITY VARIATION -
VERTICAL LAYERS OF THE ATMOSPHERE - OZONE DEPLETION - AIR POLLUTION.
ENERGY BUDGET:
RADIATION LAWS: EMISSION - REFLECTION - ABSORPTION AND SCATTERING - SOLAR
AND TERRESTRIAL RADIATION - GREENHOUSE EFFECT AND GLOBAL WARMING - HEAT
EXCHANGE PROCESSES - RADIATION BUDGET OF THE EARTH/ATMOSPHERIC SYSTEM -
ENVIRONMENTAL LAPSE RATE AND INVERSION - DIURNAL - SEASONAL AND
GEOGRAPHICAL VARIATION OF TEMPERATURE.
WATER VAPOUR IN THE ATMOSPHERE:
CHANGES OF STATE - SPECIFIC - ABSOLUTE AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY - DEW POINT
TEMPERATURE - HUMIDITY MIXING RATIO - UNSATURATED AND SATURATED STATES -
SUPER COOLING - FROST POINT - DIURNAL AND SEASONAL VARIATION OF WATER
VAPOUR.
ADIABATIC PROCESSES:
DRY AND SATURATED ADIABATIC LAPSE RATES - POTENTIAL TEMPERATURE - THE
TEPHIGRAM AND ITS USES - STABILITY ANALYSIS.
CONDENSATION AND PRECIPITATION PHENOMENA:
CONDENSATION AND FREEZING NUCLEI - CONDENSATION FORMS - DEW - FROST - MIST
- FOG - HAZE AND CLOUDS - VISIBILITY - DEVELOPMENT AND CLASSIFICATION OF
CLOUDS.
PRECIPITATIO:
PROCESSES - FORMS AND TYPES - PRINCIPLES AND METHODS OF SURFACE
METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS.
OCEANOGRAPHY:
PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF SEA WATER: TEMPERATURE, SALINITY, DENSITY AND
PRESSURE - THEIR RELATIONSHIP AND MEASUREMENT - OPTICAL PROPERTIES -
SOUND AND LIGHT IN THE SEA - COLOUR OF THE SEA WATER.
THE ENERGY BUDGET OF THE OCEANS: SPATIAL VARIATION OF TEMPERATURE AND
EVAPORATION - HEAT BALANCE.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE I(1031402)
SALINITY AND DENSITY:
DISTRIBUTION IN SURFACE LAYERS OF THE OCEAN - CONTROLLING PROCESSES -
OCEANIC CIRCULATION SYSTEM - CAUSES AND SPATIAL DISTRIBUTION OF SURFACE
CIRCULATION SEASONAL CHANGES.
SUB-SURFACE CIRCULATION:
FORMATION - SOURCE REGION AND MOVEMENT OF WATER MASSES.
OCEANIC WAVES AND TIDES:
TYPES OF WAVES - WAVE ENERGY - BEHAVIOUR OF WAVES IN DEEP AND SHALLOW
WATERS.FREE AND CO - OSCILLATIONS IN BASINS - TIDE - PRODUCING FORCES - TYPES
OF TIDES - TIDE PREDICTION AND ANALYSIS - TIDAL STREAMS - CO - TIDAL CHARTS -
STORM SURGES AND TSUNAMIS.
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE:
STRENGTH OF MATERIALS - ELASTICITY, HOOKS LAW - STRESS AND STRAIN - SNAILE,
COMPRESSIVE AND SHEAR FORCES. FAILURE OF MATERIALS UNDER TENSIOR,
COMPRESSION, SHEAR AND FATIGUE. EXAMPLES RELATED TO MARINE ENGINEERING.
CANTILEVER AND SIMPLY SUPPORTED BEAMS, SHEAR FORCE AND BENDING MOMENTS,
CALCULATION OF STRESSES AND B.M.DIAGRAMS FOR ABOVE AND OTHER SYSTEMS OF
THE SHIP. MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF COMMON ENGINEERING MATERIALS -
HARDNESS, DUCTILITY, MALLEABILITY, MELTING POINT ETC. MUID MECHANICS - FLOW
OF LIQUIDS AND GASES, LAMINAR AND TURBULENT FLOW, RESISTANCE TO FLOW.
VISCOSITY - DEFINITION AND MEANING. VERNOULLIS THEORY - SIMPLE TREATMENT.
LOSS OF ENERGY OF FLUID DUE TO BENDS, FRICTION, VALVES ETC. SIMPLE
HYDRAULIC EQUIPMENTS. THERMODYNAMICS - PROPERTIES OF STEAM; BOILING POINT
AND EFFECT OF PRESSURE ON IT; SATURATED, DRY AND SUPERHEATED STEAM;
DRYNESS FRACTION. MEANING OF SENSIBLE HEAT AND LATENT HEAT.
ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING SCIENCE:
ELECTROSTATICS, ELECTRO-MAGNETISM AND ELECTRICITY. ELECTRIC CURRENT,
VOLTAGE, EMF, OHMS LAW, DIRECT CURRENT(DC) AND ALTERNATING CURRENT (AC).
SIMPLE ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS, KIRSCHOFFS LAWS, SIMPLE CALCULATIONS,
WHEATSTONE BRIDGE.
MARINE ENGINEERING PRACTICE:
GENERAL INTRODUCTION AND SCOPE. CLASSIFICATION OF SHIPS AS PER PROPULSION
PLANTS. GENERAL LAYOUT OF SHIPS ENGINE ROOMS AND MACHINERY. MAIN ENGINE
PLANTS AND SUPPORTING SYSTEMS. INTRODUCTION ABOUT SHIPS AUXILIARY
SYSTEMS. ELECTRICAL PWOER GENERATION PLANTS - ITS SUPPORTING SYSTEMS AND
IMPORTANCE. BILGE, BALLAST, FIRE CARGO AND OTHER PIPELINES OF DIFFERENT
TYPE OF SHIPS.
Years2
VOYAGE PLANNING - ELEMENTARY KNOWLEDGE OF PASSAGE PLANNING AND ITS
EXECUTION - LANDFALL IN THICK AND CLEAR WEATHER - THE SELECTION OF A
SUITABLE ANCHORAGE - TO FIND THE TIME AND HEIGHT OF HIGH AND LOW WATER AT
STANDARD PORTS.
THE USE OF ADMIRALTY TIDE TABLES AND TIDAL CURVES TO FIND THE TIME AT WHICH
THE TIDE REACHES A SPECIFIED HEIGHT OR HEIGHTS OF THE TIDE AT A GIVEN TIME
AND THENCE THE CORRECTION TO BE APPLIED TO SOUNDINGS OF CHARTED HEIGHTS
OF SHORE OBJECTS.
THE INTERPRETATION OF A CHART OR PLAN - PARTICULARLY THE INFORMATION GIVEN
ABOUT LIGHTS - BUOYS - RADIO BEACONS AND OTHER NAVIGATIONAL AIDS - DEPTHS
AND HEIGHT CONTOURS - TIDAL STREAMS TRAFFIC LANES AND SEPARATION ZONES -
RECOGNITION OF THE COAST AND RADAR RESPONSIVE TARGETS.
CHART CORRECTION - GEOGRAPHICAL RANGE - LUMINOUS RANGE - NOMINAL RANGE
AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRONIC CHART DISPLAY SYSTEM.
COLLISION PREVENTION - MORE DETAILED KNOWLEDGE OF INTERNATIONAL
REGULATIONS FOR PREVENTING COLLISION AT SEA` THAN THAT AT THE FIRST YEAR
LEVEL - THE IALA SYSTEM OF BUOY AGE - LATERAL AND CARDINAL SYSTEMS.
PRECAUTIONS WHILE USING FLOATING NAVIGATIONAL AIDS - SUCH AS BUOYS - LIGHT
VESSELS ETC.
RADAR PLOTTING EXERCISES - RELATIVE PLOT - ACTION BY OWN SHIP - ACTION BY
TARGET SHIP - SET AND DRIFT.
SECTION BRIDGE EQUIPMENT - 1. GUIDELINES FOR WATCH-KEEPING AT SEA AND IN
PORT - 2. BASIC PRINCIPLES AND USE OF RADAR ARPA.
PRINCIPLE OF POSITION FIXING BY HYPERBOLIC LATTICE - USE OF RADIO WAVES TO
OBTAIN DIFFERENCE OF DISTANCES BY MEASUREMENT OF TIME DIFFERENCE OR
PHASE DIFFERENCE - ELEMENTARY KNOWLEDGE OF INSTRUMENTS USING THE ABOVE
PRINCIPLE - ECO SOUNDER - SATELLITE NAVIGATION SYSTEMS & GPS.
MARINE COMMUNICATION - INTRODUCTION AND USE OF RADIO COMMUNICATION -
EQUIPMENT ON BOARD SHIP FOR DISTRESS AND SAFETY - SELECTION OF SUITABLE
FREQUENCIES - RADIO REGULATIONS RELATING TO MARITIME SERVICES INCLUDING
MARITIME FREQUENCY ALLOCATION.
SATELLITE COMMUNICATION AND ALERTING SYSTEMS - EQUIPMENT ON BOARD AND
ASHORE - METHODS ADOPTED - GLOBAL MARITIME DISTRESS AND SAFETY SYSTEM -
PRINCIPLES AND ACTUAL APPLICATIONS.
WORLD WIDE NAVIGATIONAL WARNING SYSTEM - PRINCIPLES AND ACTUAL
APPLICATIONS - METEOROLOGICAL BROADCAST - ROUTINE WEATHER MESSAGES AND
STORM WARNINGS - SEARCH AND RESCUE COMMUNICATIONS.
LEGAL KNOWLEDGE - MERCHANT SHIPPING ACT 1958 WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION - PROCEDURE AND CERTIFICATE OF REGISTRY -
PASSENGER SHIPS - CERTIFICATES AND OTHER DOCUMENTS REQUIRED TO BE
CARRIED ON A SHIP - HOW OBTAINED AND THEIR VALIDITY - WRECK AND SALVAGE -
CERTIFICATE OF OFFICERS - SEAMAN AND APPRENTICES - ENGAGEMENT.
MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE OF CREW - MANNING SCALES AND CONTRACTS OF
EMPLOYMENT - WAGES AND OTHER REMUNERATION - ADVANCES - ALLOTMENTS -
MONEY ORDERS - PAYMENTS INTO BANK ACCOUNTS - DESERTION - DECEASED
SEAMAN - ENGAGEMENT OF SUBSTITUTES - REPATRIATION.
THE OFFICIAL LOG BOOK AND THE LAW RELATING TO ENTRIES THEREIN - OFFENCES
RELATING TO MISCONDUCT TO ENDANGERING SHIP AGAINST PERSONS ON BOARD -
DISCIPLINE AND TREATMENT TO DISCIPLINARY OFFENCES - CREW ACCOMMODATION
HYGIENE OF THE SHIP AND WELFARE OF THE CREW.
2 Yr.
BRIDGE PROCEDURES AND LEGAL KNOWLEDGE(1041412)
INSPECTION AND REPORTS - FRESH WATER AND PROVISIONS - PROCEDURE IN CASES
OF INFECTIONS DISEASES - ILLNESS OR ACCIDENT - MARITIME DECLARATION OF
HEALTH - PORT HEALTH REQUIREMENTS.
UNIT - 10
CUSTOM HOUSE PROCEDURE - ENTERING AND CLEARING SHIP - LOAD LINE MARKS -
ENTRIES AND REPORTS IN RESPECT OF FREEBOARD - DRAFT AND ALLOWANCE -
CALCULATIONS ON LAY DAYS AND LOAD LINE (ZONE PROBLEMS) - SAFETY OF THE SHIP
CREW AND PASSENGERS - ASSISTANCE TO VESSELS IN DISTRESS AND SALVAGE -
DUTIES OF MASTER IN THE CASE OF AN ACCIDENT.
UNIT - 11
THE LAW RELATING TO THE REPORTING OF DERELICTS - TROPICAL REVOLVING
STORMS AND OTHER DANGERS TO NAVIGATION - COMPULSORY AND NONCOMPULSORY
PILOT AGE - A GENERAL KNOWLEDGE OF SHIPPING PRACTICE AND
DOCUMENTS WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO CHARTER PARTIES, BILLS OF LADING
AND MATES RECEIPTS.
UNIT - 12
THE LAW RELATING TO CARRIAGE OF CARGO AND THE SHIP OWNERS LIABILITIES AND
RESPONSIBILITIES - PROTESTS - CERTIFICATE OF SEA WORTHINESS - A KNOWLEDGE
OF THE CONTENTS OF `MERCHANT SHIPPING NOTICES` AND NOTICES TO MARINERS -
THE USE OF NOTICES TO MARINERS.
LAND - A) FORMATION OF THE EARTH AND ITS STRUCTURE - EVOLUTION OF
CONTINENTS AND OCEAN BASINS - CONTINENTAL DRIFT HYPOTHESIS - CONCEPT OF
ISOTASY AND ITS APPLICATION TO SURFACE PHENOMENA - RECENT IDEAS ON DRIFT -
PLATE TECTONICS - PRACTICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF RECENT INFORMATION.
B) MATERIALS OF THE EARTH`S CRUST: MINERALS AND ROCKS - ROCK TYPES AND
THEIR FORM ACTION - LITHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS AND THEIR IMPACT ON LAND
FORM DEVELOPMENT - TECTONIC LAND FORMS - FOLDS - FAULTS AND ASSOCIATED
FEATURES - VOLCANIC AND SEISMIC ACTIVITIES - ASSOCIATED LAND FORMS.
EXOGENIC FORCES - DENUDATION - WEATHERING - MASS WASTING AND EROSION -
MARINE LAND FORMS - SEA LEVEL CHANGES - CLASSIFICATION OF COASTS.
OCEANS - A) MAJOR RELIEF FEATURES OF THE OCEAN - FLOOR - BOTTOM RELIEF OF
INDIAN - ATLANTIC AND PACIFIC OCEANS PROPERTIES OF OCEAN WATER -
TEMPERATURE - SALINITY AND DENSITY - THEIR VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL
DISTRIBUTION - OCEAN CURRENTS: FACTORS AND PATTERNS - OCEAN DEPOSITS -
TYPES AND THEIR WORK - NIO AND ITS ACTIVITIES.
B) BIOTIC RESOURCES OF THE OCEAN - FISH - CORALS - MANGROVES ETC. -
DISTRIBUTION OF BIOTIC RESOURCES- PROBLEMS OF THEIR EXPLOITATION -
ENVIRONMENTAL AND OTHER STRESSES - REMEDIAL MEASURES - MARICULTURE -
MERITS AND LIMITATIONS.
C) ABIOTIC RESOURCES - TYPES - OCEANIC MINERAL NODULES AND PLACERS-OIL ARID
NATURAL GAS - TECHNOLOGICAL ADVANCES - MARINE POLITICS AND LAW OF THE SEA -
ENVIRONMENTAL OCEANIC PROBLEMS AND OCEANIC JOT-SPOTS - FUTURE OF
SCENARIO.
D) OCEANIC WATER AS A RESOURCE - NAVIGATION - POWER GENERATION - SOURCE
OF DRINKING WATER ETC - SPATIAL PATTERN OF FEASIBILITY - OCEANIC ISLANDS AND
THEIR STRATEGIC SIGNIFICANCE - INDIAN OCEAN ISLANDS.
ATMOSPHERE - A) FACTORS AFFECTING ATMOSPHERIC MOTION AND THE RESULTING
WINDS -NEWTON`S LAWS AND EQUATION OF MOTION - BASIC PATTERN OF AIR
MOVEMENT.
ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE II(1031403)
B) HORIZONTAL AND VERTICAL DISTRIBUTION OF ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE AND THE
RESULTING CIRCULATION RECENT ADVANCES IN THE KNOWLEDGE OF GENERAL
CIRCULATION - UPPER AIR WAVES AND JET STREAM - DYNAMICS OF THE INDIAN
MONSOON.
C) SEASONAL WEATHER AND CLIMATIC CHARACTERISTICS OVER INDIA-CYCLONES IN
INDIA SEAS AND THEIR IMPACT ON COASTAL LIFE - D) WEATHER FORECASTING:
METHODS AND TECHNIQUES-CONSTRAINTS IN ACCURATE FORECASTS.
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