Ship Construction by D J Eyres

Ship Construction by D J Eyres

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Brought up-to-date with recent technical literature, this book covers new requirements for tanker construction under the MARPOL convention, and deals with developments in roll-on/roll-off ships and double hulls.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free delivery in Australia
  • Supporting authors with AuthorSHARE
  • 100% recyclable packaging
  • Proud to be a B Corp – A Business for good
  • Buy-back with Ziffit

Ship Construction by D J Eyres

Ship Construction is a comprehensive text for students of naval architecture, ship building and construction, and for professional Naval Architects and Marine Engineers as a refresher on the latest developments in ship types, safety and shipyard practices. Beginning with an introduction to ship building and concluding with the finished product, the book enables the reader to follow the construction of a ship from start to finish. Eyres explores in depth, chapter by chapter, the development of ship types, materials and strengths of ships, welding and cutting, shipyard practice, ship structure and outfitting. The new edition includes a new chapter on computer-aided design and manufacture, and all the latest international regulations and technological developments.
Good overall view of the subjectIdeal depth G. Harrison, Liverpool John Moores University. Good practical book on construction techniques Dr M. R. Kattan, University of Newcastle-Upon-Tyne. Clear, concise, well illustrated D. J. Bram, Lowestoft College. One of the few books available on Shipbuilding Technology with useful updates of latest methods Paul Hutchings, Southampton Institute. Certs of competency in the Merchant Navy Vivion Gough, Cork RTC.
Former lecturer in Naval Architecture at Plymouth University, UK, and former Manager of Policy and Standards Development with the Maritime Safety Authority of New Zealand.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9780750618427
ISBN 10 0750618426
Title Ship Construction
Author D J Eyres
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Elsevier Science & Technology
Year published 1994-08-24
Number of pages 352
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.