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76277 Strength of Marine Structures
Danish title: Styrkelære inden for skibs- og havteknik
Language: English Credit points: 5
Type: Open University
Language: English

Previous course: C7677
No credit points with: C7677
Prerequisite: 76161
Recommended semester: 4th -7th semester
Scope and form: 2 lecture modules per week with lectures and problem solving.
Examination: Written report overlaboratory project and oral examination (13-scale)
Contact person: Jørgen Juncher Jensen, Building 101E, Tel. +45 4525 1384, email jjj@mek.dtu.dk, http://www.ish.dtu.dk/

URL: http://www.ish.dtu.dk/jjj
Department: Department of Naval Architecture and Offshore Engineering
Aim: To enable the students to use latest rational methods for designing floating structures, such as ships and drilling rigs.
Contents: Part A: Wave loads on floating structures including, hydrodynamic loads, statistical analysis of waves and slamming.
Part B: Statistical analysis of beam structures, including stress analysis of thin-walled beams. Part C: Vibrations of hull beams, coupled vibrations of beam structures. Part D: Safety assessments, including the partial safety factor method, probability of failure, design procedures, material data.