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Ship Stability for Masters & Mates - Book

Written by Martin Rhodes (BSC. Hons) who lectures in Ship Stability at Glasgow College of Nautical Studies, this is a comprehensive Ship Stability book written in 2003 for deck officers, in the way that is practiced today comprising of the following chapters:
Basic Principles
Form Coefficients
Tonnes Per Centimetre Immersion
Introduction to Load Lines
Centre of Gravity (G) and Centre of Buoyancy (B)
Introduction to Transverse Statical Stability
Conditions of Stability
Initial Transverse Metacentre
Free Surface Effect
Curves of Statical Stability (GZ Curves)
List
Introduction to Trim
Suspended Weights
Assessing Compliance of a Ship's Loaded Condition with IMO Criteria
Curves of Statical Stability for Varying Conditions of Stability
The Wall Sided Formula
Factors Affecting GZ Curve Shape
The International Grain Code (IMO)
Inclining Experiment
Trim Using Hydrostatic Data
Dry Docking
Bilging
Angle of Heel due to Turning
Wind Heeling, Ice Accretion and Rolling
Stability Problems Associated with Specific Ship Types
Calculation and Assignment of Freeboard
Shear Forces and Bending Moments in Ships
Practical Ship Loading Problems

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SKU SSMMBOOK

Weight 1.43 Kgs

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