Interior outfitting and HVAC systemsLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The course gives skills and knowledge needed in design and production tasks of ship projects in interior and deck areas. The student understands system schemes and diagrams and understands their purpose as well as can produce some simple system diagrams. Importance of SOLAS and classification society rules is explained and examples how to apply these in practice are given. Selection and applications of components and materials in areas concerned are covered.

Content

The course concentrates in subjects that are important for turnkey and component suppliers, i.e. technology and materials in accommodation areas. Systems covered are mooring, ventilation and air conditioning, Fire extinguishing as well as other water and piping systems. Special attention is paid to understanding the purpose and the function of the systems. Rules and regulation are discussed concentrating in structural fire protection and safety.
The most important components and materials in interior areas are introduced as well as modular production in areas concerned. Information flow and management are briefly explained from designers point of view.