Basic Ship Theory
Subtitle: Hydrostatics and Strength/Chapters 1 to 9 (Basic Ship Theory)
Edition: 4 Sub edition
Publisher: Longman Pub Group
Published: September 1994
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 400
ISBN-13: 9780582219229
Subjects: Marine engineering; Ship design & naval architecture; Ship Design And Construction; Technology & Industrial Arts; Science/Mathematics; Ships & Shipbuilding - Engineering; Naval architecture
First sentence: The power required to drive a ship through the water depends upon the resistance offered by the water and air, the efficiency of the propulsion device adopted and the interactions among them.