SHIP STABILITY : HYDRO STATIC PARTICULARS DELFT SHIP AND ELANDSGRACHT
Material type: TextPublication details: DOKMAR NETHERLANDS 2018Edition: 6THDescription: 88 P. PaperbackSubject(s): DDC classification:- 623.8171 DOK
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SHIP STABILITY
HYDRO STATIC PARTICULARS DELFT SHIP AND ELANDSGRACHT
SHIP STABILITY IS A DIFFICULT CONCEPT TO DEFINE. THE IDEA OF STABLE CHARACTER IS READILY GRASPED ALTHOUGH IT IS HARDER TO PUT INTO WORDS.
THE SAME APPLIES TO THE NOTION OF A STABLE SHIP AS STABILITY IS AN INTANGIBLE AND COMPLEX ENTITY.
NEVERTHELESS IT PLAYS AN EXTREMELY IMPORTANT ROLE IN NAVIGATION. IF A SHIP IS UNSTABLE THERE IS IMMEDIATE DANGER TO SHIP CREW PASSENGERS AND THE ENVIRONMENT.
THEREFORE STABILITY REGULATIONS HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED FOR ALL TYPES OF SHIPS.
EVERY CREW MEMBER OF EVERY TYPE OF SHIP IS WELL VERSED IN THIS DOMAIN.
THE STRENGTH OF THIS BOOK IS THAT STABILITY IS MADE VISIBLE ACCESSIBLE AND UNDERSTANDABLE FOR ANYONE THOUGH THE MANY PHOTOS FIGURES AND DRAWINGS CONTAINED WITHIN.
IT IS HIGHLY SUITABLE FOR ALL LEVELS OF PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AS WELL AS FOR THOSE INVOLVED WITH PLEASURE CRAFT.
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