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Seaworthiness: The Forgotten Factor more books like this

by A J March, C A Marchaj

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Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer

Stability and Trim for the Ship's Officer more books like this

by William E George (Editor)

In the twenty-six years since the last revision of this text the world maritime industry has undergone radical changes in marine cargo operations, vessel design, and regulations pertaining to the carriage of movable bulk cargoes. Aboard today's modern high-technology ships longitudinal hull strength calculations are done routinely along with ...

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Stability & Trim for the Ship's Officer more books like this

by John H La Dage, Lee Van Gemert

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Principles of naval architecture more books like this

by Edward V Lewis

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Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability

Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability more books like this

by D Vassalos, M Hamamoto, D Molyneux

Widely publicised disasters serve as a reminder to the maritime profession of the eminent need for enhancing safety cost-effectively and as a strong indicator of the existing gaps in the stability safety of ships and ocean vehicles. The problem of ship stability is so complex that practically meaningful solutions are feasible only through close ...

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Stability and Safety of Ships: Vol 9 = Regualation and Operation

Stability and Safety of Ships: Vol 9 = Regualation and Operation more books like this

by Lech Kobylinski, Sigismund Kastner

A stability accident is one of the worst things that can happen to a ship. This two-volume set brings together the mass of information available in one practical reference and is essential reading to all concerned with the prevention against capsizing. It focuses on the regulatory, operational aspects of intact stability. It provides a detailed ...

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Ship Stability Notes and Examples

Ship Stability Notes and Examples more books like this

by John Frederick Kemp

The "Kemp and Young" series provides a general introduction to a number of subject areas in a style that will be ideally suited for those wishing to learn more. The concise presentation of the subject matter is made possible by the reduction of the work to its simplest terms. This is achieved through the omission of unnecessary mathematics or ...

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Stability and Trim of Fishing Vessels and Other Small Ships

Stability and Trim of Fishing Vessels and Other Small Ships more books like this

by J A Hind

The loading of vessels to secure maximum security and seakindliness is of vital importance to fishermen. This manual deals with the subject in detail and is intended as a preparatory textbook for masters and mates certficates. It also affords practical guidance to the fisherman or smallboat owner. Since it was first published, much of its advice ...

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Guidance and Control of Ocean Vehicles

Guidance and Control of Ocean Vehicles more books like this

by Fossen

This comprehensive book details the design of control systems for ocean vehicles. Readers are shown how the implementation of mathematical models and control theory can reduce fuel consumption and improve reliability and performance. Advanced control techniques are applied to a range of ocean vehicles including submarines, remotely operated ...

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Stability and Safety of Ships: Volume II: Risk of Capsizing more books like this

by Vadim Belenky, Sevastianov, L K Kobylinski

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Merchant ship stability more books like this

by H. J. Pursey

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Principles of Naval Architecture Vol. 1 more books like this

by Edward V Lewis (Editor)

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Ship Stability for Masters and Mates

Ship Stability for Masters and Mates more books like this

by Bryan Barrass, D R Derrett

This well-established textbook has been fully reviewed and updated by a new author to ensure a modern coverage of the contents in depth. A new unique introduction has been written, giving ship types together with their general characteristics, to indicate to the reader actual or typical sizes of modern day merchant vessels. Four new chapters have ...

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Ship Stability for Masters and Mates more books like this

by Demott, D R Derrett

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The principles of ship stability : including modern applications more books like this

by Leslie Granville Taylor

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Ship Stability for Masters & Mates

Ship Stability for Masters & Mates more books like this

by D R Derrett

Understanding ship stability is critical for all maritime students or professionals who are studying for a deck or engineering certificate of competency, or seeking promotion to a higher rank within any branch of the merchant marine or Navy. The sixth edition of the now classic "Ship Stability" provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects ...

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The Principles and Practices of Ship Stability: Including Supplement-Guide Lines to the Safe Handling of Roll On-Roll Off Vessels more books like this

by L. G. Taylor (Editor)

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Principles of Naval Architecture Vol. 3: Seakeeping & Controllability more books like this

by Edward V Lewis

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Merchant Ship Stability more books like this

by A R Lester

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Stability and motion control of ocean vehicles more books like this

by Martin A Abkowitz

On the basis of subject material covered in this work, ocean engineers will be in a position to understand and apply the hydrodynamic principles involved in designing vehicles and systems, determine how vehicles or systems respond to the environment, and also evaluate whether such vehicles can be expected to operate properly in the environment.

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Seaworthiness: The Forgotten Factor

Seaworthiness: The Forgotten Factor more books like this

by C A Marchaj

A survey of the seaworthiness of modern yacht designs, this book shows how modern yachts often sacrifice safety for speed and other considerations. It explains how ideas about design still need to be changed to prevent loss of life.

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My boat more books like this

by Kay Davies, Wendy Oldfield, Fiona Pragoff

Part of a series designed to encourage young children to make their first scientific discoveries by playing with everyday objects. This book looks at making boats and describes how different boats move through the water and stay upright, and the processes of floating and sinking.

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Merchant Ship Stability: Metric Edition

Merchant Ship Stability: Metric Edition more books like this

by H. J. Pursey

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Seakeeping: Ship Behaviour in Rough Weather more books like this

by A R J M Lloyd

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