Ship Design Methodologies of Preliminary Design /

• Main Author: Papanikolaou, Apostolos (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Transportation.; Engineering design.; Engines.; Machinery.; Engineering Design.; Engine Technology.

This book deals with ship design and in particular with methodologies of the preliminary design of ships. The book is complemented by a basic bibliography and five appendices with useful updated charts for the selection of the main dimensions and other basic characteristics of different types of shi...

Table of Contents:

• 1 General on Ship Design
• 2 Selection of Main Dimensions and Calculation of Basic Ship Design Values
• 3 Ship’s Hull Form
• 4 Naval Architectural Drawings and Plans
• 5 Machinery Installation, Propulsion and Steering Devices
• 6 Estimation of Building Cost
• Appendix A: Diagrams of Regression Analysis of Basic Design Values for Merchant Ships
• Appendix B: Systematic Hull Form - Model Series
• Appendix C: Determination of Ship’s Displacement with the Relational Method of Normand
• Appendix D: Historical Evolution of Shipbuilding
• Appendix E: Subdivision and Damage Stability of Ships - Historical Developments and the Way Ahead.