The fundamental characteristics of a ship's design, and how they affect its behaviour at sea are of crucial importance to many people involved in the design, construction, operation, and maintenance of all marine vessels. Naval architects and those working in ship design need to understand these pri
Muckle's Naval Architecture
β Scribed by W. Muckle and D A. Taylor (Auth.)
- Publisher
- Butterworth-Heinemann
- Year
- 1987
- Tongue
- English
- Leaves
- 464
- Edition
- Rev Upd Su
- Category
- Library
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β¦ Table of Contents
Content:
Marine Engineering, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface to second edition, Page v
Preface to first edition, Page vii
Acknowledgements, Page viii
1 - The function of the ship; ship types, Pages 1-25
2 - Definitions, principal dimensions, form coefficients, Pages 26-32,35-40
3 - Classification societies and governmental authorities, Pages 41-63
4 - Ship calculations, Pages 64-79
5 - Buoyancy, stability and trim, Pages 80-149
6 - The sea and ship motions, Pages 150-171
7 - Structural strength, Pages 172-226
8 - Resistance, Pages 227-288
9 - Propulsion, Pages 289-341
10 - Rudders and control surfaces, Pages 342-362
11 - Powering, Pages 363-371
12 - Vibration, Pages 372-439
13 - Ship design, Pages 440-453
Index, Pages 455-461
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London: Longmans, Green & Co., 1922. 515 p.<div class="bb-sep"></div>The rare edition of the Theoretical Naval Architecture by Edward L. Attwood (reprint of first 1899 edition).<div class="bb-sep"></div>The present work is an expansion of the Author's "Text-Book of Theoretical Naval Architecture " o