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Ship hydrostatics and stability /

Ship Hydrostatics and Stability is a complete guide to understanding ship hydrostatics in ship design and ship performance, taking you from first principles through basic and applied theory to contemporary mathematical techniques for hydrostatic modeling and analysis. Real life examples of the pract...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Biran, Adrian
Otros Autores: López-Pulido, Rubén
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2014.
Edición:Second edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Half Title; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Biography; Preface to the Second Edition; Preface to the First Reprint; Preface; 1 Definitions, Principal Dimensions; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Marine Terminology; 1.3 The Principal Dimensions of a Ship; 1.4 The Definition of the Hull Surface; 1.4.1 Coordinate Systems; 1.4.2 Graphic Description; 1.4.3 Fairing; 1.4.4 Table of Offsets; 1.5 Coefficients of Form; 1.6 Summary; 1.7 Examples; 1.8 Exercises; 2 Basic Ship Hydrostatics; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Archimedes' Principle; 2.2.1 A Body with Simple Geometrical Form; 2.2.2 The General Case.
  • 2.3 The Conditions of Equilibrium of a Floating Body2.3.1 Forces; 2.3.2 Moments; 2.4 A Definition of Stability; 2.5 Initial Stability; 2.6 Metacentric Height; 2.7 A Lemma on Moving Volumes or Masses; 2.8 Small Angles of Inclination; 2.8.1 A Theorem on the Axis of Inclination; 2.8.2 Metacentric Radius; 2.9 The Curve of Centres of Buoyancy; 2.10 The Metacentric Evolute; 2.11 Metacentres for Various Axes of Inclination; 2.12 Summary; 2.13 Examples; 2.14 Exercises; 3 Numerical Integration in Naval Architecture; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 The Trapezoidal Rule.
  • 3.2.1 Error of Integration by the Trapezoidal Rule3.3 Simpson's Rule; 3.3.1 Error of Integration by Simpson's Rule; 3.4 Calculating Points on the Integral Curve; 3.5 Intermediate Ordinates; 3.6 Reduced Ordinates; 3.7 Other Procedures of Numerical Integration; 3.8 Summary; 3.9 Examples; 3.10 Exercises; 4 Hydrostatic Curves; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 The Calculation of Hydrostatic Data; 4.2.1 Waterline Properties; 4.2.2 Volume Properties; 4.2.3 Derived Data; 4.2.4 Wetted Surface Area; 4.3 Hydrostatic Curves; 4.4 Bonjean Curves and their Use; 4.5 Some Properties of Hydrostatic Curves.
  • 4.6 Hydrostatic Properties of Affine Hulls4.7 Summary; 4.8 Examples; 4.9 Exercises; 5 Statical Stability at Large Angles of Heel; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 The Righting Arm; 5.3 The Curve of Statical Stability; 5.4 The Influence of Trim and Waves; 5.5 Summary; 5.6 Example; 5.7 Exercises; 6 Simple Models of Stability; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Angles of Statical Equilibrium; 6.3 The Wind Heeling Arm; 6.4 Heeling Arm in Turning; 6.5 Other Heeling Arms; 6.6 Dynamical Stability; 6.7 Stability Conditions-A More Rigorous Derivation; 6.8 Roll Period; 6.9 Loads that Adversely Affect Stability.
  • 6.9.1 Loads Displaced Transversely6.9.2 Hanging Loads; 6.9.3 Free Surfaces of Liquids; 6.9.4 Shifting Loads; 6.9.5 Moving Loads as a Case of Positive Feedback; 6.10 The Stability of Grounded or Docked Ships; 6.10.1 Grounding on the Whole Length of the Keel; 6.10.2 Grounding on One Point of the Keel; 6.11 Negative Metacentric Height; 6.12 Wall-Sided Floating Bodies with Negative Metacentric Height; 6.13 The Limitations of Simple Models; 6.14 Other Modes of Capsizing; 6.15 Summary; 6.16 Examples; 6.17 Exercises; 7 Weight and Trim Calculations; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Weight Calculations.