Port and Harbour Structures training provided by university of NPTEL and Indian Institute of Technology Madras
COURSE OUTLINE: To make the students understand the basic principles of the design of port and harbor structures. The course will cover wide areas such as vessel types, types of harbors, design of entrance channel, turning circle, breakwaters, berthing structures, fenders, bollards, drydocks, slipways, ship lift and offshore structures like single buoy mooring and open sea jetty. EIA studies like tranquility, shoreline evaluation, dredging, disposal of dredged material, etc will also be discussed. The course is designed to give an understanding of design principles, codal requirements, construction methodology, integrity monitoring, retrofitting and rehabilitation. Case studies on preliminary project report (PPR) and detailed project report (DPR) on greenfield ports and modernization of existing ports will also be presented.
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