Rudiments Of Naval Architecture: Or An Exposition Of The Elementary Principles Of The Science And The Practical Application To Naval Construction (1849) - Softcover

Peake, James

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1165662833 ISBN 13: 9781165662838

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, 2010

Synopsis

Rudiments of Naval Architecture is a comprehensive guide to the fundamental principles of naval architecture and their practical application to ship construction. Written by James Peake and first published in 1849, this book covers topics such as ship design, stability, buoyancy, propulsion, and materials. It is intended as a resource for shipbuilders, naval architects, and anyone interested in the science of shipbuilding. The book provides clear and concise explanations of complex concepts, accompanied by illustrations and diagrams to aid understanding. Peake draws on his extensive experience in the field to provide practical advice and examples of best practices. This edition of Rudiments of Naval Architecture has been updated and revised to reflect the latest developments in the field, making it a valuable resource for modern shipbuilders and naval architects.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Edition details

• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1165662833
• ISBN 13: 9781165662838
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 140