Ship stability for masters and mates /

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Author / Creator:Barrass, C. B.
Edition:7th ed.
Imprint:Amsterdam ; Boston : Elsevier / BH, 2012.
Description:1 online resource (xiv, 567 pages) : illustrations
Language:English
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12314936
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Other authors / contributors:Derrett, D. R.
ISBN:9780080970943
008097094X
9780080970936
0080970931
Digital file characteristics:data file
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:Understanding ship stability - the ability of a ship to return to an initial state after disturbing forces and moments - is critical for all maritime students and professionals studying for a deck or engineering certificate of competency, or seeking promotion to a higher rank within marine or naval companies or institutions. The seventh edition of this classic text provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of ship stability and ship strength, squat, interaction and trim, materials stresses and forces, with numerous worked examples to assist masters, mates and engineering office.
Other form:Print version: Barrass, Bryan. Ship Stability for Masters and Mates. Burlington : Elsevier Science, ©2012 9780080970936