NEVA: 1st
Design and Operation of Ships and Offshore Structures - Proceedings of the 1st International Conference
WIT Press
Published on 14. September 1993
Book
Hardback
600 pages
978-1-85312-248-4 (ISBN)
Description
This title covers areas of current interest in the design, construction and operation of ships, offshore structures and ports. It includes topics such as computer-aided design of ships, ship environments and marine power plants. It also looks at trends in design methodology, safety of bulk carriers, arctic transportation, advanced marine vehicles and the problem of river bank erosion by inland waterways vessels.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Southampton
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations, tables, charts
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-85312-248-4 (9781853122484)
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Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Content
Computer-aided design (CAD) - organizing the process from concept to disposal research and development objectives; practical application of computer-aided hydrodynamic ship design; ship design - the integrated, computer-based ship design environment; ship propulsion - marine power plants, design methodology and trends; safety at sea - safety of bulk carriers - prime concern of the maritime community; Arctic transportation - trafficability in the Arctic Ocean in summer - experience gained from a North Pole voyage; advanced marine vehicles - development of multipurpose icebreaker and offshore construction vessel; environmental problems - on the limitation of erosion of the canal and river banks by inland waterways vessels. (Part contents).