Program Overview

Course Overview

The Marine Machinery, Specialization Course, is offered by the Norwegian University of Science and Technology. This course provides in-depth knowledge of important problems related to the specialization "Marine Machinery".

Course Details

• Course Code: TMR4535
• Credits: 7.5
• Level: Second degree level
• Course Start: Autumn 2025
• Duration: 1 semester
• Language of Instruction: English
• Location: Trondheim
• Examination Arrangement: Oral examination

Course Content

Two modules, each 3.75 ECTS, have to be selected. Recommended modules include:

• TMR08-Internal combustion engines, advanced course
• TMR14-Digital twin based health monitoring
• TMR15-Hybrid power systems Other modules can be allowed, dependent on background and relevance for the master thesis.

Learning Outcome

The subject shall give in-depth knowledge of important problems related to the specialization "Marine Machinery".

Learning Methods and Activities

The modules are given as lectures, exercises, project work, and self-tuition.

Evaluation

• Oral Exam: With letter grade (A-F)
• Passing Requirements: Two modules (3.75 SP each) must be individually passed
• Re-sit Examination: Both modules must be repeated

Specific Conditions

Admission to a programme of study is required, including:

• Engineering and ICT (MTING)
• Marine Technology (MIMART)
• Marine Technology (MSN1)
• Marine Technology (MTMART)

Recommended Previous Knowledge

Background comparable to:

• TMR4310 Marine Technology - Propulsion systems, safety and maintenance
• TMR4222 Mechanical vibration and thermal systems
• TMR4275 Modeling, Simulation and Analysis of Dynamic Systems
• TMR4290 Marine Electric Power and Propulsion Systems

Course Materials

• Compendium
• Lecture notes
• Exercise texts

Credit Reductions

Course code | Reduction | From ---|---|--- TMR4705 | 7.5 sp | Autumn 2007 This course has academic overlap with the course in the table above. If you take overlapping courses, you will receive a credit reduction in the course where you have the lowest grade. If the grades are the same, the reduction will be applied to the course completed most recently.

Subject Areas

• Marine Engineering

Department with Academic Responsibility

Department of Marine Technology

Examination Details

• Examination Arrangement: Oral examination
• Grade: Letter grades
• Ordinary Examination - Autumn 2025: Oral examination, weighting 100/100, examination aids Code D, date and time 09:00
• Re-sit Examination - Summer 2026: Oral examination, weighting 100/100, examination aids Code D