9781333561895 - Structural Design of Warships (Classic Reprint) de Hovgaard, William (5 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Condición: New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from Structural Design of WarshipsrnrnThis work is based on a series of lectures prepared for a course in Naval Construction which was established by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1901 for officers of the Un.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book on structural design for warships is a comprehensive guide to the materials and methods used in constructing armored ships. The author draws from a wealth of historical examples as well as expertise in the field of naval construction to demonstrate the evolution and effectiveness of different designs. Beginning with the introduction of iron and steel in shipbuilding, the author discusses the properties of various materials including wood, copper, zinc, and aluminum. From there, the book moves on to the assembly of these materials into a ship's hull, including descriptions of the processes used to build each part of the ship. The author also explores common points of structural failure and suggests methods to avoid them through uniform strength of construction and the use of redundant materials. Overall, this book thoroughly examines the complexities of warship structural design, offering valuable insights to students, naval architects, marine engineers, and anyone looking to expand their knowledge on the subject. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

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