 | - Book Title: Ship Stability for Masters and Mates
- Author: D R Derrett
- ISBN: 0540014036
- Publisher: Stanford Maritime
- Year Published: 1973
- Our Price: £20.21 GBP ($33.35 USD)
- Description: Maritime Press 1973 second impression with amendments. two tone hard cover no dust jacket; 394 pages including index; black and white diagrams throughout. Contents: Forces and Movements; Centroids and the centre of gravity; Density and specific gravity; Laws of floatation; Effect of density on draft and displacement; Transverse statical stability; Effect of free surface of liquids on stability; TPC and displacement curves; Form coefficients; Simpson@s Rules for areas and centroids; Final KG; Calculating KB, BM, and metacentric diagrams; List; Moments of statical stability; Trim; Stability and hydrostatic curves; Increase in draft due to list; Water pressure; combined list and trim; Calculating the effect of free surface of liquids; Bilging and permeability; Dynamic stability; effect of beam and free-board on stability; Angle of loll; True mean draft; the inclining experiment; Effect of trim on tank soundings; Dry-docking and grounding; Second moments of areas ; Pressure and thrust. Centres of pressure; Metacentric height at the angle of loll; Heel due to turning; Unresisted rolling in still water; List due to bilging; radial integration by Simpson's rules; Launching; Effect of density on trim; List with zero metacentric height; Tchebycheff's rules; shear force and bending moments; Aids to stability and seaworthiness; Appendices- Extracts from M S (load line ) rules 1968; summary of stability formulae; Standard abbreviations and symbols; Examination syllabuses; Conversion tables; Specimen papers. Condition: minute bumping to corners ; overall very clean and good
- Condition: Used- Very Good
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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