UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

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.

UNIT - 04

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.

UNIT - 05

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

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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

 

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

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]

UNIT - 04

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.

UNIT - 05

SIMPSONS RULES:

DERIVATION OF SIMPSONS FIRST, SECOND AND FIVE-EIGHTH RULES AND THEIR USE IN

THE COMPUTATION OF AREAS, VOLUMES AND CENTROIDS.

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REFERENCE BOOKS:

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

 

UNIT - 01

COMPREHENSION:

A. STUDY OF THE PRESCRIBED COURSE BOOK FOR SEEN COMPREHENSION.

B. READING AND COMPREHENSION OF UNSEEN PASSAGES OF MODERN PROSE.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

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.

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

HEAT AND THERMODYNAMICS:

HYGROMETRY - RELATIVE AND ABSOLUTE HUMIDITY - VAPOUR PRESSURE - S.V.P, DEW

POINT - EFFECT ON WEATHER - FROST - MIST - HAZE CLOUD FORMATIONS - RAIN -

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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.

UNIT - 04

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.

 

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

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.

UNIT - 04

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.

UNIT - 01

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

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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

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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

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 03

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

Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education

Salem India

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NAUTICAL SCIENCE

1 Yr.

SHIP OPERATION TECHNOLOGY PAPER I(1041403)

SMOTHERING SYSTEM FOR LIQUID FIRES - HIGH EXPANSION FOAM SYSTEM - SAFETY -

CARE AND MAINTENANCE OF ALL FIRE FIGHTING APPLIANCES.

UNIT - 04

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.

UNIT - 05

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

UNIT - 01

CARGO WORK:

GENERAL:

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.

Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education

Salem India

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NAUTICAL SCIENCE

1 Yr.

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.

UNIT - 02

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.

UNIT - 01

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.

UNIT - 02

DEFINITIONS & MEANINGS:

LAO - LBP - EB - MB - DEPTH - DRAFT - FREEBOARD - CAMBER - SHEER - RAKE - RISE OF

FLOOR ETC.

UNIT - 03

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.

UNIT - 04

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.

UNIT - 05

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.

Vinayaka Missions University,Directorate of Distance Education

Salem India

BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN NAUTICAL SCIENCE

1 Yr.

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

SECTION B:

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.