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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
7 7/16 X 9 11/16 in 1 The marine environment
1.1 The ship in the marine environment 1.2 Wind 1.3 Variations in level of sea surface 1.4 Regular waves 1.5 The sinusoidal wave 1.6 Irregular waves 1.7 Spect rum formulae by Pierson-Moskowitz and Bretschneider 1.8 The JONSWAP sea spectrum 1.9 Maximum wave height in a stationa ry random sea 1.10 Long-term statistics of irregular seaway 1.11 Wave data from observations 1.12 Wave cl imate 1.13 Freak waves 1.14 Oceanography 1.15 Ambient air 1.16 Climatic extremes 1.17 Marine pollution 1.18 References (Chapter 1)

2 Marine vehicle types

2. 1 Overview 2.2 Merchant ships 2.3 High speed c raft 2.4 Yachts 2.5 Warships 2.6 References and further reading (Chapter 2)

3 Flotation and stability

3.1 Equilibrium

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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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