Hydrostatics and Stability
Learn about the fundamental concepts and principles of naval architecture with the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ online course.
Online
12 Weeks
Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Course Overview
The course on ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ is provided on the Swayam online educational platform initiated by the ministry of education in India. This National Program for Technology Enhanced Learning online course on the significant aspects of naval architecture is developed and offered by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
The faculty development program for the undergraduate level students of ocean engineering is scheduled for a period of twelve weeks and this core course will enable the students to gain three credit points after course completion.
The online training for the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ course is guided by the course educator, Prof Hari Warrior from the department of ocean engineering and naval architecture at IIT Kharagpur. This undergraduate and postgraduate level course enables students to understand the principles and techniques of hydrostatics and stability. The eligible students are awarded the course certificate which consists of the logos of NPTEL and IIT Kharagpur.
The Highlights
- Online mode
- Twelve weeks program
- Free training
- IIT Faculty
- Core course
- Three credit points
- Course certificate
Programme Offerings
- videos
- Lectures
- Course Modules
- Books
- references
- assignments
- Final Exam
- Free course access
- expert guidance
- Three Credit Points
- Course Certificate.
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 1000 | yes | IIT Kharagpur |
The students of the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ online program are allowed to access the course without any payment but are required to pay for the exam registration to receive the certificate.
Hydrostatics and Stability fee structure -
| Description | Amount |
| Course Fee | NIL |
| Exam Fee | Rs. 1,000 |
Eligibility Criteria
Certificate qualifying details
The eligibility criteria for the students to receive the course certificate is to have a minimum average of 10/25 (25%) in the assignments and 30/75 (75%) in the final exam.
What you will learn
The ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ training program is focused on providing the students with the knowledge of the fundamentals of ocean engineering and naval architecture. The course explores the
- Specifics of hydrostatics and the aspects associated with a ship.
- The laws of flotation such as Archimedes principle,
- Primary rules for intact stability
- Degrees of freedom of the ship
- Challenges in Flooding of the ship
- Ship in waves
Who it is for
The ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ online training program is aimed at undergraduate level ocean engineering students but the course benefits postgraduate students from various engineering disciplines such as mechanical engineering and civil engineering to learn the basics of naval architecture and ocean engineering. Apart from the students associated with engineering, the course helps naval architects, ocean engineers, and other professionals from the industry.
Admission Details
The registration for the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ certification course can be done online through the Swayam website
Step 1: Navigate to the course page on the official website of Swayam using the following link,
https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc21_oe04/preview
Step 2: Click on the Register or Sign-In option on the details page.
Step 3: Enter the relevant details and complete the admission process.
Application Details
The registration form of the ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ online course requires to be filled with the relevant information such as name, phone number, and email address along with other necessary details. Instead of filling the form, the students can sign in using their Google, or Facebook ID.
The Syllabus
- Lines plan and hydrostatics particulars
- Archimedes principle
- Initial stability concepts
- GZ curves
- Numerical integration
- Moment of inertial calculations
- Dynamic stability
- Wind heeling arms
- IMO regulations
- Trim
- Bilging
- Wave Effects
Evaluation process
- The ‘Hydrostatics and Stability’ certification program requires the students to take the final proctored exam after online exam registration and payment with the offline exam in the centers allotted.
- The minimum score to become eligible for the certificate is 30/75 (75%).
- The qualified candidates will receive the course certificate
Instructors
IIT Kharagpur Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's)
The course is conducted for twelve weeks.
The NPTEL online free course is developed and provided by the Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur.
There are no prerequisites for this online course.
Yes, the students of this course are exempted from course fee payment.
The students will gain three credit points.