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Operational Thermodynamics 1a
Operational Thermodynamics 1a
Module
National Code
State Code
44106
44106
DTWD Status
Approved
Approved
State Implementation and Classification
Approved Date
10/08/1995
Field of Education
010701 - Atmospheric Sciences
Nominal Hours
63
Description
To provide a sound foundation in Applied
Thermodynamic Principles appropriate to operational
applications.
To provide the appropriate educational requirements for the subject area,
specified in the Uniform Shipping Laws Code, to the rank of Engineer
Watchkeeper.
To prepare the Engineer for the subject Operational
Thermodynamics 2A.
Thermodynamic Principles appropriate to operational
applications.
To provide the appropriate educational requirements for the subject area,
specified in the Uniform Shipping Laws Code, to the rank of Engineer
Watchkeeper.
To prepare the Engineer for the subject Operational
Thermodynamics 2A.
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Evidence Guide
Examination 85% Internal
Assessment 15%
Supplementary Examination available.
Projects and Assignments 15%
First Examination 30%
Final Examination 55%
Project reports and assignments to be submitted
covering topics from: Heat, Expansion, Steam, Steam
Turbines, Combustion, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning.
A one-and-a-half hour first examination covering: Units and Common Terms,
Temperature and Heat, Expansion and Contraction of Solids, Liquids and Gases,
Steam and Steam Tables.
A three-hour final examination covering: Steam
Cycles, Steam Turbines, Boilers, Fuel Combustion,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Cycles.
A pass in all assessment components is required to
pass the subject.
Assessment 15%
Supplementary Examination available.
Projects and Assignments 15%
First Examination 30%
Final Examination 55%
Project reports and assignments to be submitted
covering topics from: Heat, Expansion, Steam, Steam
Turbines, Combustion, Refrigeration and Air
Conditioning.
A one-and-a-half hour first examination covering: Units and Common Terms,
Temperature and Heat, Expansion and Contraction of Solids, Liquids and Gases,
Steam and Steam Tables.
A three-hour final examination covering: Steam
Cycles, Steam Turbines, Boilers, Fuel Combustion,
Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Cycles.
A pass in all assessment components is required to
pass the subject.
Elements and Performance Criteria
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Associated Qual/Courses
| State Code | National Code | Title | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6366 | Marine Engineering | Accredited course |