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George J. Bruce - Ship Construction - 9780080972398 - V9780080972398
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Ship Construction

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Description for Ship Construction Paperback. Suitable for students, professionals and those working in shipyards, supervising ship construction, conversion and maintenance, this title covers each core operation and provides detailed understanding of the key ship construction steps and techniques. It includes the advanced developments in computer-aided design and manufacture. Num Pages: 400 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: TRL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 566.
Ship Construction, Seventh Edition, offers guidance for ship design and shipbuilding from start to finish. It provides an overview of current shipyard techniques, safety in shipyard practice, materials and strengths, welding and cutting, and ship structure, along with computer-aided design and manufacture, international regulations for ship types, new materials, and fabrication technologies. Comprised of seven sections divided into 32 chapters, the book introduces the reader to shipbuilding, including the basic design of a ship, ship dimensions and category, and development of ship types. It then turns to a discussion of rules and regulations governing ship strength and structural integrity, testing ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Elsevier Science & Technology United Kingdom
Number of pages
400
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780080972398
SKU
V9780080972398
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1

About George J. Bruce
Professor George Bruce has over 40 years of experience in shipbuilding, including senior roles in facilities development, research, and innovation. He has acted as a consultant to governments, shipbuilders, other marine companies, and suppliers across the world as well as contributed to national and international committees, steering groups and associations across the industry. He recently retired from Newcastle University where ... Read more

Reviews for Ship Construction
"Both now retired from teaching, Eyres…and Bruce…update their textbook (first published in 1971) from the 2007 edition. It introduces ship design and shipbuilding practice to advanced undergraduate students of marine sciences and technology. It can also be used as a study guide for the Extra Master examinations, and as background for students of shipbuilding itself."
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