Ship Construction by D J Eyres

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.

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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
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