Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering — GATE Naval Architecture an…
Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering for GATE Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering (NM): all 6 topics, with study resources and previous year questions for each.
Topics in Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
- Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering (GATE NM) — Ship geometry and physical fundamentals - Archimedes’ principle, buoyancy and weight of ship, laws of flotation, heel and trim, stable and unstable equilibrium…
- Stability and Trim of Ships (GATE NM) — Stability and Trim of Ships: Statical stability at small angles of heel, Inclining experiment. Shift of centre of gravity due to addition or removal of mass, t…
- Resistance and Propulsion (GATE NM) — Resistance and Propulsion: Components of ship resistance, form factor, hull roughness, model testing and ship resistance prediction methods, tank wall effects,…
- Ship Manoeuvring and Motions (GATE NM) — Ship Manoeuvring and Motions: Ship path keeping and changing, equations of motion, linearised equations and control fixed stability indexes, model tests. Stabi…
- Ship Structures and Strength (GATE NM) — Ship Structures and Strength: Shipbuilding materials, joining techniques, ship structural and framing systems – bottom, side, deck, bulkhead, end structures, a…
- Physical Oceanography (GATE NM) — Physical Oceanography: Physical properties of seawater, Different types of ocean waves - tides and wind waves, and their importance. Offshore Structures: Fixed…