A Treatise on the Stability of Ships
Author: Edward J. Reed
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Title: A Treatise on the Stability of Ships
Author: Edward J. Reed
Description: Sir Edward Reed, Chief Constructor of the Royal Navy, explains metacentric height, curves of stability and the behaviour of ships when heeled. A landmark treatise on ship stability, full of diagrams and worked cases.
Pages: 423
Size: 11.67 MB
Format: PDF
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