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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| Format: | Electronic Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
Butterworth-Heinemann
2001
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| Edition: | 5th ed. [combined volume] |
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information |
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
