Naval Architecture Design - 535.771

Explore the essential principles of Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering in this course, designed to bridge theory and practice. Through a combination of lectures, hands-on assignments, and a comprehensive practicum project, students will delve into key topics such as vessel geometry, structural and hydrostatic analyses, dynamic stability, and propulsion systems. Emphasizing practical application, the course integrates systems architecture principles, including trade studies and adherence to design requirements. This course is for engineers interested in maritime projects or advancing their studies in Naval Architecture. Proficiency in CAD/FEA design tools and MATLAB is recommended.