Study Programmes 2016-2017
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| Electricity, Ship Equipments & Diesel Motors | ||||||||
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Duration :
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| 20h Th, 20h Pr, 1d FW | ||||||||
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Lecturer :
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| Pierre Dewallef, André Hage, Philippe Ngendakumana | ||||||||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language | ||||||||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | ||||||||
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||||||||
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Learning unit contents :
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| 1) Equipement and on-board electricity: On-board electricity: different types of distribution networks, electrical circuit protection, cables. Energy production: calculation of installed power, general characteristics of alternators, engines, dynamos, creating parallel connections. Energy users: classes of user, equipment installed below bridge, equipment installed on the bridge. Electric and turbo-electric diesel propellors. Classification regulations. 2) Marine diesel engines: Operating parameters and performance. Description of different types of engines. Engine power (ISO 3046). Turbocharging. Injection and combustion. Engines powered by heavy fuel. Emissions and reduction of pollutants. | ||||||||
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Contacts :
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| For the second part of the course "Marine Diesel Engines" : Prof. Pierre Dewallef <p.dewallef@ulg.ac.be> and Philippe Ngendakumana <pngendakumana@ulg.ac.be> | ||||||||