Basic ship theory

Rawson and Tupper's Basic Ship Theory, first published in 1968, is widely known as the standard introductory text for naval architecture students, as well as being a useful reference for the more experienced designer. The fifth edition continues to provide a balance between theory and practice....

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Main Author Rawson, K. J.
Other Authors Tupper, E. C.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2001.
Edition5th ed.
Subjects
Naval architecture.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080523385
0080523382
9780750653985
0750653981
0750653965
0750653973
Physical Description1 online resource (xxviii, 727 pages) : illustrations : digital, HTML and PDF files

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Table of Contents:
  • CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1: Foreword; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Symbols and Nomenclature; Art or Science?; Some tools; Flotation and Trim; Stability; Hazards and Protection; The Ship Girder; Structural Design and Analysis; Launching and Docking; The Ship Environment and Human Factors; Answers to problems; Index.
  • CONTENTS OF VOLUME 2: Acknowledgements; Introduction; Symbols and Nomenclature; Powering of Ships: general principles; Powering of Ships: application; Seakeeping; Manoevrability; Major Ship Design Features; Ship Design; Particular Ship Types; Fishing Vehicles; Yachts; Answers to problems; Index.
  • v. 2. Ship dynamics and design.

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