Introduction to
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
Lecturer: Professor Soonhung Han (shhan@kaist.ac.kr)
TA: Yung Kim (carlgj@kaist.ac.kr), JongHun Choe (ksks6281@kaist.ac.kr)
Goal:
An overview of naval architecture & ocean engineering to students without ocean engineering background.
Fundamental knowledge and basic terminologies
Keywords:
Ship building, Hull form definition, Lines, Static stability, Ship motion, Ship resistance, Propulsion devices, Machinery, Hull strength, Ocean environment, Offshore structure, Environmental loads,Coastal processes
Objectives
This course enables the students to develop the following skills and knowledge:
Understanding of basic concept of shipbuilding industry
Understanding of ship hydro-statics & static stability
Understanding of hull strength and construction
Understanding of ocean environment and environment loads
Understanding of offshore structures and its function
Text book
[1] Benford, H., Naval Architecture for Non-Naval Architects, SNAME, 2006.
[2] Randall, R. E., Elements of Ocean Engineering, SNAME, 1997.
Evaluation
Midterm exam (35%)
Term project (30%)
Student lecture (15%)
Class discussion (10%)
Homework (10%)
Class Information
Time: Tue/Thu 13:00 ~ 14:30
Location: TBD