Knowledge and Understanding:

• the purpose, classification and general characteristics of general shipboard systems;
• the fundamentals of the design of shipboard pipelines, types of pipes and pipe connections;
• the main properties of pipeline materials and their corrosion resistance;
• the causes of corrosion damage and failures of elements of shipboard systems;
• general approaches to ensuring the reliability and durability of general shipboard systems;
• the main requirements of classification societies for general shipboard systems;
• general rules for the technical use and maintenance of general shipboard systems.

Skills:

• to analyze the main characteristics of shipboard pipelines and general shipboard systems;
• to identify possible causes of damage and failures of elements of shipboard systems;
• to use general approaches to assessing the operability and reliability of shipboard systems;
• to justify the need for timely maintenance of general shipboard systems;

to apply the main requirements for the safe operation of general shipboard systems.

The acquisition of learning outcomes for the educational component is achieved through studying the educational material in the following sections:

General shipboard systems: purpose, composition and operational features.

Shipboard pipelines, materials and fundamentals of ensuring system reliability.

Technical use, maintenance and safe operation of general shipboard systems.