Maintenance of Marine Structures and Facilities

Industry-Specific
Digital Skills

Transportation and Logistics

Duration

60h

PRESENTATION

The Course Maintenance of Marine Structures and Facilities It offers you a unique opportunity to enter a booming industry where the demand for qualified professionals continues to grow. In a world where maritime infrastructure is crucial for the Global Trade and Sustainability, acquiring skills in this field is more important than ever. Throughout the course, you'll become familiar with instrumentation techniques pre- and post-construction, monitoring of environmental parameters, and the inspection of underwater construction projects. You will learn how to assess the durability of materials and inspect marine structures—essential skills for preventing and repair breakdowns in these organizations. This online program is designed to provide you with the knowledge you need to excel in the field of marine maintenance, all from the comfort of your home. Take advantage of this opportunity to become an expert in a vital industry and in constant evolution.

Objectives

  • Understanding the instrumentation before and after the construction of marine structures.

  • Analyze environmental parameters to optimize the monitoring of marine construction projects.

  • Identify inspection techniques for evaluating underwater construction projects and its status.

  • Evaluate the durability and the strength of materials used in marine construction.

  • Apply auscultation methods for the maintenance construction projects in the coastal area.

  • Diagnose common problems in marine structures and plan for their effective remedy.

  • Integrating knowledge to improve the management and conservation of marine construction projects.

Syllabus

TEACHING UNIT 1. PRE- AND POST-CONSTRUCTION INSTRUMENTATION Introduction Geotechnical instrumentation Instrumentation for vertical embankments Instrumentation for sloped embankments Conclusions Bibliography. TEACHING UNIT 2. MONITORING OF ENVIRONMENTAL PARAMETERS Introduction Instrumentation for measuring and controlling environmental parameters Case study: installation and operation of a Doppler system for measuring waves and currents TEACHING UNIT 3. INSPECTION OF SUBMERGED STRUCTURES Introduction Reference Levels. Sea Levels Depth Determination Principles of Positioning Data Acquisition. Generating a Digital Terrain Model (DTM) Use of single-beam and multibeam echo sounders. Applications. Other equipment. TEACHING UNIT 4. DURABILITY OF MATERIALS FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS Introduction Regulations Governing Material Durability Types and Materials of Marine Structures Factors Affecting Material Durability Considerations for Durability Defects Affecting the Durability of Materials in Marine Structures Tests for Evaluating Durability Case Study References TEACHING UNIT 5. INSPECTION OF BERTHING AND MOORING STRUCTURES Introduction Structural Schemes for Berthing and Mooring Structures Stages in the Inspection Process Case Study TEACHING UNIT 6. FAILURES AND REPAIRS IN BERTHING STRUCTURES Introduction Failures in maritime structures Consequences of failures Repair Structural reinforcement Case study
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