Reeds Marine Engineering and Technology : Ship stability, powering and resistance / Chris J. Patterson, Jonathan D. Ridley (Author)

By:

Patterson, Chris J., author

Contributor(s):

Ridley, Jonathan D., author

Material type:

TextSeries: Publication details: London : Adlard Coles Nautical, c2014Description: xix, 764 pages : illustrations, photographs ; 24 cmISBN:

9781408176122 (pbk.)

Subject(s):

LOC classification:

CIR VM 159 P38 2014 v.13

Contents:

Floatation and buoyancy Small angle or initial metacentric stability will my ship float upright? Large angle stability just how far can she roll? Longitudinal stability fore and aft balance Additional calculations and processes Bilging and damaged stability Calculating hull shear force and bending monent Calculating hydrostatics using Simpson's rule Ship resistance Ship propulsion Screw propellers Propeller alternatives for high-speed craft Rudders Solutions to questions

Summary: The book covers stability, resistance and powering based topics, such as flotation and buoyancy, small angle, large angle and longitudinal stability, water density effects, bilging, ship resistance, and advanced hydrostatics, and is aimed at marine students and professionals

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	Book	Cavite State University - CCAT Campus		Book	GCS	CIR VM 159 P38 2014 v.13 (Browse shelf(Opens below))				1	Available			R0011151

Includes bibliographical references.

Floatation and buoyancy
Small angle or initial metacentric stability
will my ship float upright?
Large angle stability
just how far can she roll?
Longitudinal stability
fore and aft balance
Additional calculations and processes
Bilging and damaged stability
Calculating hull shear force and bending monent
Calculating hydrostatics using Simpson's rule
Ship resistance
Ship propulsion
Screw propellers
Propeller alternatives for high-speed craft
Rudders
Solutions to questions

The book covers stability, resistance and powering based topics, such as flotation and buoyancy, small angle, large angle and longitudinal stability, water density effects, bilging, ship resistance, and advanced hydrostatics, and is aimed at marine students and professionals

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