Contemporary Ideas on Ship Stability
Contributors: J. Otto de Kat (Editor); K. Spyrou (Editor); N. Umeda (Editor)
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: December 1, 2000
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 608
ISBN-13: 9780080436524
Subjects: Shipbuilding technology & engineering; Ship Design And Construction; Transportation; Science/Mathematics; Construction - General; Engineering - Civil; Ships & Shipbuilding - Engineering; Technology / Construction & Construction Trades; Ships & Shipbuilding - General; Stability of ships
First sentence: Numerous capsize disasters which happened in the recent several years caused a significant increase of interest in the problems of safe operations in extreme weather conditions, in particular, in ship capsizing.