Wentworth
Institute of Technology
Ship hydrostatics and stability /
Ship Hydrostatics and Stability is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship performance, taking you from first principles through basic and applied theory to contemporary mathematical techniques for hydrostatic modeling and analysis. Real life examples of the pract...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Butterworth-Heinemann,
2014.
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| Edition: | Second edition. |
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| Online Access: |
Full text (Wentworth users only) |
| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
| Summary: | Ship Hydrostatics and Stability is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship performance, taking you from first principles through basic and applied theory to contemporary mathematical techniques for hydrostatic modeling and analysis. Real life examples of the practical application of hydrostatics are used to explain the theory and calculations using MATLAB and Excel. The new edition of this established resource takes in recent developments in naval architecture, such as parametric roll, the effects of non-linear motions on stability and the influenc. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (415 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780080982908 0080982905 |
| Language: | Text in English with indexes in English, French, German, Italian, and Spanish. |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed November 19, 2013). |