1. NAME 217: Theoretical Ship Design
Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka-1000
NAME 217: Theoretical Ship Design
Course outline, contents and evaluation

2. Course outline Course no. : NAME 217
Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka-1000
Course outline
Course no. : NAME 217
Course name : Theoretical Ship Design
Credit hours : 3.0
Contact hours : 3.0

3. Course contents Engineering design philosophy Various Design stages:
Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka-1000
Course contents
Engineering design philosophy
Various Design stages:
concept design
basic designs
preliminary design
contact design
detailed design.
Design spiral:
cargo routes
estimations and hull form and displacement
preliminary GA plan

4. Course contents (contd.)
Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka-1000
Course contents (contd.)
calculation of freeboard
depth and volume
calculation of longitudinal strength and powering
selection of machinery and outfit
checking for trim and stability
estimation of lightweight and deadweight
economic criteria and evaluation
Case studies of typical merchant ships

5. Course evaluation Attendance : 10 Class tests/Assignments : 20
Department of Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
Bangladesh University of Engineering & Technology, Dhaka-1000
Course evaluation
Attendance : 10
Class tests/Assignments : 20
Final exam : 70
No. of Class test/assignments : 4