The ROV manual : a user guide to observation-class remotely operated vehicles

Many underwater operations that were once carried out by divers can now be carried out more efficiently and with less risk with Remotely Operated Vehicles (ROVs). This is the first ROV how-to manual for those involved with smaller observation class ROVs used for surveying, inspection, observation an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Christ, Robert D.
Other Authors Wernli, Robert L.
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Amsterdam ; Boston ; London : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2007.
Edition1st ed.
Subjects
Remote submersibles > Handbooks, manuals, etc.
elektronické knihy
electronic books
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780080550169
0080550169
9780750681483
0750681489
1281019313
9781281019318
9786611019310
6611019316
Physical Description1 online resource (xviii, 308 pages) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1 A bit of history
  • Chapter 2 ROV Design
  • Chapter 3 ROV Components
  • Chapter 4 Underwater Acoustics and Positioning
  • Chapter 5 Sonar
  • Chapter 6 Oceanography
  • Chapter 7 Environment and Navigation
  • Chapter 8 Homeland Security
  • Chapter 9 MCM and EOD
  • Chapter 10 Public Safety Diving
  • Chapter 11 Commercial, Scientific and Archeological
  • Chapter 12 Standard Operating Procedures
  • Chapter 13 Servicing and Troubleshooting
  • Chapter 14 Putting It All Together.

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