The Stability of Ships: Explained Simply and Calculated by a New Graphic Method (1884) - Couverture rigide

Spence, James Carmichael

 
9781161823301: The Stability of Ships: Explained Simply and Calculated by a New Graphic Method (1884)

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The book titled ""The Stability of Ships: Explained Simply and Calculated by a New Graphic Method"" was written by James Carmichael Spence in 1884. The book provides a comprehensive explanation of the stability of ships, using a new graphic method for calculation. The author explains the principles of ship stability in a simple and easy-to-understand manner, making it accessible to both students and professionals in the field of naval architecture. The book covers various topics such as the center of gravity, buoyancy, moments, and levers, and provides practical examples of how to calculate ship stability. The author also discusses the impact of different factors such as cargo, ballast, and weather conditions on ship stability. The new graphic method introduced in the book simplifies the calculation process, making it easier for readers to understand and apply the principles of ship stability. Overall, ""The Stability of Ships: Explained Simply and Calculated by a New Graphic Method"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in naval architecture, shipbuilding, or maritime engineering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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