Load and Global Response of Ships (Elsevier Ocean Engineering Series)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Elsevier Science
Published: August 1, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 348
ISBN-13: 9780080439532
Subjects: Marine engineering; Transportation; Ship Design And Construction; Mechanical Properties Of Materials; Strength of materials; Stability of ships; Ships & Shipbuilding - Engineering; Construction - General; Engineering - Civil; Technology / Construction & Construction Trades; Technology-Construction - General; Technology-Engineering - Civil; Load factor design; Material Science; Ships & Shipbuilding - General; Naval architecture
First sentence: When a structure is at rest in a calm sea, the submerged parts of the structure will be subjected to hydrostatic pressure forces.