This book deals with various aspects concerning the design and fabrication of vessels for maritime transportation, namely, hydrodynamics, structures, machinery and propulsion systems, control systems, vessel design and shipyard technology, maintenance and repair. These volumes bring together an extensive collection of papers reflecting a number of fundamental areas of the exploitation of ocean and coastal resources. Subjects include the marine environment; fisheries and aquaculture; maritime transportation and port operation; coastal and offshore development; safety and reliability; and protection of the environment.
Edited by:
Carlos Guedes Soares, Y. Garbatov, N. Fonseca Imprint: CRC Press Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 246mm,
Width: 174mm,
Weight: 3.546kg ISBN:9780415390361 ISBN 10: 0415390362 Pages: 1818 Publication Date:27 October 2005 Audience:
College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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A / AS level
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Further / Higher Education
Format:Mixed media product Publisher's Status: Active
Preface Volume 1 - Vessels for Maritime Transportation 1.1 Hydrodynamics 1.2 Structures 1.3 Machinery and propulsion systems 1.4 Control systems 1.5 Vessel design 1.6 Shipyard technology maintenance and repair Volume 2 - Exploitation of Ocean and Coastal Resources 2.1 Marine environment 2.2 Fisheries and aquaculture 2.3 Maritime transportation and port operation 2.4 Coastal and offshore development 2.5 Safety and reliability 2.6 Design for the protection of the environment Author Index
Guedes Soares, Y. Garbatov & N. Fonseca , Instituto Superior Tecnico