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Vol 9 = Regualation and Operation
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By
Lech Kobylinski
Sigismund Kastner
Included in series
Elsevier Ocean Engineering Series, 9
Description
A stability accident is one of the worst things that can happen to a ship. This two-volume set brings together the mass of information
available in one practical reference and is essential reading to all concerned with the prevention against capsizing.
Audience
Researchers, academics and professional in ocean engineering; all those concerned with the prevention against capsizing
Contents
Volume 1: Regulation and Operation
Part 1:Development of Stability Standards; Historical development and basic stability concepts, Development
and present status of stability standards, Standards based on the consideration of heeling moments, Statistical methods of developing
stability standards, Probabilistic approach to the development of stability standards, Model tests of capsizing, Stability regulations
- future outlook.
Part 2: Operational Aspects of Stability and Safety; Operational stability - hydrostatics and hydrodynamics, Sea
environment, Roll excitation and influence of speed and heading, Resonance and large roll motion, Forces due to roll motion, Measurement
and accuracy of stability status, Safety management and operational requirements.
| Bibliographic details |
Hardbound, 430 pages, publication date: NOV-2003
ISBN-13: 978-0-08-043001-0
ISBN-10: 0-08-043001-5
Imprint: ELSEVIER
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