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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.
· Covers the complete ship construction process including the development of ship types, materials and strengths of ships, welding and cutting, shipyard practice, ship structure and outfitting
· All the latest developments in technology and shipyard methods, including a new chapter on computer-aided design and manufacture
· Essential for students and professionals, particularly those working in shipyards, supervising ship construction, conversion and maintenance
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Reviews of Previous Edition:
“This book has to be the ultimate in ship construction, very informative... A must for all students and those of us who need a little refreshing now and again. - Nautical Magazine
"... highly recommended for students in nautical colleges, while those following professional courses in naval architecture will find much that is of value." Marine Engineers Review
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
· Covers the complete ship construction process including the development of ship types, materials and strengths of ships, welding and cutting, shipyard practice, ship structure and outfitting
· All the latest developments in technology and shipyard methods, including a new chapter on computer-aided design and manufacture
· Essential for students and professionals, particularly those working in shipyards, supervising ship construction, conversion and maintenance
David Eyres is 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.
About the Author
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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- PublisherButterworth-Heinemann
- Publication date2007
- ISBN 10 0750680709
- ISBN 13 9780750680707
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Edition number6
- Number of pages376
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