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Hinton, Kai James

Asst Professor Adjoint

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  • NAVR 3030 - Naval Engineering Systems
    Primary Instructor - Spring 2023 / Spring 2024
    Studies in detail ship propulsion and related auxiliary systems. Emphasizes fossil fuel and nuclear steam and gas turbine systems. Stresses design constraints imposed by unique marine environment.
  • NAVR 3040 - Weapons and Systems Analysis
    Primary Instructor - Fall 2023 / Fall 2024
    Introduces theoretical concepts upon which modern naval weapons systems are designed and constructed. Specific areas of study include physics of underwater sound propagation, pulse radar theory, automatic tracking principles, and fundamentals of missile guidance.