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2020/21 Vancouver Academic Calendar
Courses
This chapter provides an archive of courses offered by UBC. For current course sections and schedules, please
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Mechanical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science
NAME: Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering
NAME 501 (2) Advanced Ship Structures
Pressure hull design; finite element analysis applications; classification rules; ice and ice loads; dynamic loads
including slamming, risk and reliability. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
NAME 502 (4) Advanced Ship Hydrodynamics
Advanced ship resistance; boundary layers; propeller design; numerical methods in hydrodynamics; advanced
marine vehicles; ocean waves; cavitation; ship vibration. Includes a laboratory component involving a wave/towing
tank and computational fluid dynamics project. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
NAME 522 (3) Ship Production and Industrial Engineering
Build strategy; shipyard layout and equipment; manufacturing techniques; outfitting and painting techniques;
material properties; corrosion; welding; fatigue; composite materials. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail
grading.
NAME 524 (3) Shipbuilding Project Management
Terminology; planning; scheduling; budgeting and cost accounting; risk management; quality control; shipbuilding
applications. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
NAME 566 (3) Ship Dynamics and Control
Equations of motion; ocean wave spectrums, response amplitude operators; seakeeping; maneuvering; stability;
dynamic positioning. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
NAME 578 (3) Marine Engineering
Marine propulsion systems; ship engines; shafting; ship vibrations; on­board systems (piping, HVAC, electrical);
advanced propulsion systems. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
NAME 581 (3) Ship Design
This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading. Corequisite: All of NAME 578, MECH 488, CIVL 437 and one of
NAME 524, APPP 501.
NAME 591 (3) Computer­Aided Ship Design Project
A capstone design project designed to give students experience in the preliminary design of a special purpose ship.
Students work individually and in teams, using advanced design software and databases, to design a vessel
according to specified criteria. This course is not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
Prerequisite: All of NAME 581, NAME 578.
Corequisite: All of NAME 502, NAME 522, NAME 501, NAME 566.
NAME 592 (2) Shipbuilding Internship
Twelve weeks full­time with a sponsoring company or agency. Focus on either Design or Production. This course is
not eligible for Credit/D/Fail grading.
Prerequisite: All of NAME 501, NAME 502, NAME 522, NAME 524, NAME 566, NAME 578, NAME 591.
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