Aim
To provide maritime professionals with a clear understanding of a wide variety of propulsion systems. The module includes both lectures and practical exercises.
Subjects
Topics include:
• Introduction propulsion systems
• Basic hydrodynamics
• Fixed pitch propellers
• Controllable pitch propellers
• Steerable thrusters
• Water jets
• Voith Schneider propellers
• Transverse thrusters
• Propulsion system applications
Thanks to its international setting, the course offers companies in the maritime cluster an excellent opportunity to gain knowledge and to network with colleagues, clients and/or suppliers. This will enable them to position their company even better as a co-maker in the shipbuilding process.
Target group and lecturers
This module is of interest to designers, engineers and sales engineers working with system integrators, engine transmission and propulsor manufacturers/representatives, electrical engineering firms, shipyards, navies, design offices and ship owners. HME organises the module ‘Marine Propulsors Characteristics’ in close cooperation with Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands BV. The trainers are ir. Teus van Beek of Wärtsilä Propulsion Netherlands BV and ing. Edwin Bonsen of Voith Turbo BV.
Dates
11 and 12 October 2012
Duration
Two days
Times
09.00 – 17.00
Location
FME in Zoetermeer (NL)
Participants
Between 12 and 20
Costs
Members Holland Marine Equipment Association or The Netherlands’ Shipbuilding Industry Association (VNSI) members € 845,-
non-members € 1.045,-
These fees include all training materials, catering and lunches, but exclude 19% VAT.
Registration
Click here to register. After registration you will receive a written confirmation of participation, including a route description and a list of nearby hotels.
Further information
For further information, please contact HME’s Manager Professional Training Jan Adriaan Krans T: +31(0)10 44 44 333 or E: jk@hme.nl
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