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The Maritime Engineering Reference Book

A Guide to Ship Design, Construction and Operation

Anthony F. Molland (Emeritus Professor of Ship Design, University of Southampton, UK)

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English
Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
02 September 2008
The Maritime Engineering Reference Book is a one-stop source for engineers involved in marine engineering and naval architecture. In this essential reference, Anthony F. Molland has brought together the work of a number of the world's leading writers in the field to create an inclusive volume for a wide audience of marine engineers, naval architects and those involved in marine operations, insurance and other related fields. Coverage ranges from the basics to more advanced topics in ship design, construction and operation. All the key areas are covered, including ship flotation and stability, ship structures, propulsion, seakeeping and maneuvering. The marine environment and maritime safety are explored as well as new technologies, such as computer aided ship design and remotely operated vehicles (ROVs).

Facts, figures and data from world-leading experts makes this an invaluable ready-reference for those involved in the field of maritime engineering.

Professor A.F. Molland, BSc, MSc, PhD, CEng, FRINA. is Emeritus Professor of Ship Design at the University of Southampton, UK.

He has lectured ship design and operation for many years. He has carried out extensive research and published widely on ship design and various aspects of ship hydrodynamics.
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Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Country of Publication:   United Kingdom
Dimensions:   Height: 246mm,  Width: 189mm,  Spine: 46mm
Weight:   2.080kg
ISBN:   9780750689878
ISBN 10:   0750689870
Pages:   920
Publication Date:  
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
1 The marine environment 2 Marine vehicle types 3 Flotation and stability 4 Ship structures 5 Powering 6 Marine engines and auxiliary machinery 7 Seakeeping 8 Manoeuvring 9 Ship design, construction and operation 10 Underwater vehicles 11 Marine safety 12 Glossary of terms and definitions

Anthony Molland, MSc, PhD, CEng, FRINA is Emeritus Professor of Ship Design at the University of Southampton. He has carried out extensive experimental research and published widely on ship design and ship hydrodynamics including ship rudders and control surfaces, propellers and ship resistance components.

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