Synopsis
Ship Stability for Masters and Mates covers the subject of ship stability for students preparing for examinations leading to the Department of Transport's Certificates of Competency for Deck Officers at the various Class levels. A textbook and reference covering the subject of ship stability in depth in 41 chapters plus appendices. Careful attention to basic principles together with generous provision of worked examples, and exercise questions with answers, ensure that the student who works through this book will have a clear grasp of stability problems and calculations. Up-to-date syllabuses and examination papers are included.
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Dr Bryan Barrass worked as a Ship Draughtsman for 11 years at Swan Hunters Shipyard in Wallsend. In 1963, he then became a Lecturer in Naval Architecture in Sunderland. From 1967 to 1993, he worked at Liverpool John Moores University, lecturing to Maritime Degree students, Masters, Mates, and Marine Engineers.
In 1993 he retired from full-time work. He became a visiting Lecturer and has written seven books involving Ship Stability, Ship Design & Ship Performance and Ship Squat & Interaction. His interest in Ship Squat began in April 1972, starting on research for his Ph.D. degree.
He has worked with many national & international Port Authorities. They include the PLA, Milford Haven PA, Liverpool PA, Humberside PA, Tyne PA, Truro PA, Newhaven PA, Bordeaux PA, Klaipeda PA, Nantes PA and Hamburg PA.
Dr Barrass has supplied Ship Squat and Interaction information to 22 countries worldwide. He has lectured at a great number of UK Universities and has advised many Ship-owners on the above listed Specialist topics.
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Ship Stability for Masters and Mates.
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Oxford, Butterworth-Heinemann, 1996
ISBN 10 : 0750603801
ISBN 13 : 9780750603805
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Etat : Gut. 24cm x 16.1cm. V, 386 pages. With over 200 figures and tables. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear, such as rubbed edges and minor scratches on the back of the book. Includes for example the following chapters: Forces and moments / Centroids and the centre of gravity / Laws of flotation / effect of density on draft and displacement / Effect of free surface of liquids on stability / Stability and hydrostatic curves / Water pressure / Calculating the effect of free surface of liquids / Effect of beam and freeboard on stability, etc. N° de réf. du vendeur 81368AB
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