The Kemp and Young series provides a general introduction to a number of subject areas in a style that will be ideally suited for those wishing to learn more. The concise presentation of the subject matter is made possible by the reduction of the work to its simplest terms. This is achieved through the omission of unnecessary mathematics or mathematical concepts, and the generous use of diagrams and illustrations. Rapid reference to the substance of each topic can be made by use of the carefully constructed index. The third edition of 'Ship Stability: Notes and Examples' has been updated by Dr C B Barrass, who has wide experience in both industry and the academic field. The book has been thoroughly revised and expanded to be more in line with current examinations, and now covers topics such as ship squat, angle of heel whilst turning, and moments of inertia via Simpson's Rules. Also included is a diagram showing Deadweight-Moment' Ship Stability: Notes and Examples' is an invaluable tool to aid in the passing of maritime examinations.
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Dr Bryan Barrass worked as a Ship Draughtsman for 11 years at Swan Hunters Shipyard in Wallsend. In 1963, he then became a Lecturer in Naval Architecture in Sunderland. From 1967 to 1993, he worked at Liverpool John Moores University, lecturing to Maritime Degree students, Masters, Mates, and Marine Engineers.
In 1993 he retired from full-time work. He became a visiting Lecturer and has written seven books involving Ship Stability, Ship Design & Ship Performance and Ship Squat & Interaction. His interest in Ship Squat began in April 1972, starting on research for his Ph.D. degree.
He has worked with many national & international Port Authorities. They include the PLA, Milford Haven PA, Liverpool PA, Humberside PA, Tyne PA, Truro PA, Newhaven PA, Bordeaux PA, Klaipeda PA, Nantes PA and Hamburg PA.
Dr Barrass has supplied Ship Squat and Interaction information to 22 countries worldwide. He has lectured at a great number of UK Universities and has advised many Ship-owners on the above listed Specialist topics.
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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 3rd Edition. "This book will be particularly helpful to Masters, Mates and Engineering Officers preparing for their SQA/MSA exams. It will also be of great assistance to students of Naval Architecture/Ship Technology on ONC, HNC, HND courses, and initial years on undergraduate degree courses. It will also be very good as a quick reference aid to seagoing personnel and shore-based staff associated with ship handling operation. The main aim of this book is to help students pass exams in Ship Stability by presenting 66 worked examples together with another 50 exercise examples with final answers only. With this book 'practice makes perfect'. Working through this book will give increased understanding of this subject." Ex military Library stock so expect to see light wear and possible markings and annotations in the text. No Dust-jacket. Binder in very good condition. V Light wear/marking. Edges clean and sharp. Sound hinge movement. Boards robust. Quick flickthrough of text shows few marks other than initial library stamp. Overall very good condition. 2001 Third edition PAPERBACK Many thanks for looking and supporting independents. Artikel-Nr. CJSBSSTAB
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