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Tupper, E. C.
Introduction to naval architecture / Naval architecture E.C. Tupper. - 5th ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, Butterworth Heinemann, 2013. - 1 online resource (xiii, 476 pages :) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Definition and regulation -- 3. Ship form calculations -- 4. Flotation -- 5. Stability -- 6. Launching, docking and grounding -- 7. Resistance -- 8. Propulsion -- 9. The ship environments -- 10. Seakeeping -- 11. Vibration, noise and shock -- 12. Manoeuvring -- 13. Structures -- 14. Ship design -- 15. Ship types.
This book provides a broad appreciation of the science and art of naval architecture, explaining the subject in physical rather than in mathematical terms. While covering basic principles, such as hull geometry, propulsion, and stability, the book also addresses contemporary topics, such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacture (CAD/CAM). It reflects the continuing developments in technology, changes in international regulations, and recent research.
9780080982724 0080982727
Naval architecture.
Shipbuilding.
Introduction to naval architecture / Naval architecture E.C. Tupper. - 5th ed. - Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier, Butterworth Heinemann, 2013. - 1 online resource (xiii, 476 pages :) : illustrations
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction -- 2. Definition and regulation -- 3. Ship form calculations -- 4. Flotation -- 5. Stability -- 6. Launching, docking and grounding -- 7. Resistance -- 8. Propulsion -- 9. The ship environments -- 10. Seakeeping -- 11. Vibration, noise and shock -- 12. Manoeuvring -- 13. Structures -- 14. Ship design -- 15. Ship types.
This book provides a broad appreciation of the science and art of naval architecture, explaining the subject in physical rather than in mathematical terms. While covering basic principles, such as hull geometry, propulsion, and stability, the book also addresses contemporary topics, such as computer-aided design and computer-aided manufacture (CAD/CAM). It reflects the continuing developments in technology, changes in international regulations, and recent research.
9780080982724 0080982727
Naval architecture.
Shipbuilding.