Marine engineering Books

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This classic work on shipbuilding, written in Dutch and published in 1755, provides a detailed explanation of the principles and techniques of the craft. The author, a French naval engineer, covers everything from the design of ships to the construction...

This technical manual provides invaluable information for sailors, shipbuilders, and marine biologists on the different types of marine growth that can adhere to the hulls of ships, leading to increased drag and decreased speed. It includes detailed...

Considering the increased need to test and develop ventilation both for normobaric and hyperbaric use in underwater technology industries (diving equipment, submarines and other underwater facilities), mining, and other relevant industries, this book...

Naval Engineering: Principles and Theory of Gas Turbine Engines is a technical publication for professional engineers to assist in understanding the history and development of gas turbine engines including the thermodynamic processes known as the Brayton...

This book provides a detailed description of the marine steam turbine as developed by Charles Parsons. The book includes practical instructions on how to operate and maintain the turbine, and also includes a description of the Denny Johnson patent...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

New York's unique and majestic canals stretch over 524 miles from Albany to Buffalo and between the southern tier counties of Tompkins and Schuyler to the Quebec border. While much has been written on the nation building Erie Canal of the nineteenth...

Given a huge economic boost in 1873 when the Northern Pacific Railroad chose it as the western terminus of its transcontinental line, Tacoma emerged as a bustling port city by the late 1800s. In 1918, Pierce County residents voted to create the publicly...

This vintage book is a complete guide to sea navigation, with information on tides, using the stars, using a sextant, working out longitude and latitude, reading charts, and much more. Although navigation techniques have developed in modern times, it is...

Although there exists a range of books on the topic of sailing, not many are devoted chiefly to sailing dinghies, and fewer still that are designed for the novice. With step-by-step instructions and simple diagrams, this volume is highly recommended for...

It might be hard to imagine the life of a radio officer more than fifty years ago, while flying a plane or travelling on ships (such as the Royal Navy's HMS Bounty) across vast stretches of sea, navigating to far-flung destinations. Author Spurgeon...

This is an authoritative guide to the construction and classification of ships, intended for use by shipbuilders, engineers, and other professionals in the maritime industry. It covers a wide range of technical and regulatory topics, and is updated...

An indispensable guide for mariners navigating the treacherous waters around eastern Canada. Provides detailed maps and descriptions of key landmarks, as well as up-to-date information on hazards and currents. Contains everything sailors need to know to...

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This vintage book is a complete guide to build, rig, and sail self-acting model yachts. With simple, step-by-step instructions and a wealth of handy tips, this profusely illustrated handbook constitutes a must-have for the novice model yachtsman and...

This book is a complete and novice-friendly guide to constructing working model boats, with information on designing, tools, equipping with engines, and much more. With detailed diagrams and precise instructions, this book will be of considerable utility...

A comprehensive guide to shipbuilding and seamanship, this book is an invaluable resource for sailors, shipbuilders, and anyone interested in naval history. With detailed illustrations and step-by-step instructions, readers will gain a deep understanding...

This detailed navigational map of the West Coast of Mexico and Central America includes the Gulfs of California and Panama. It provides critical information for maritime navigation such as water depths, coastal features, and navigational hazards. This...

A seminal publication in the field of naval architecture, this series of volumes contains the most up-to-date research and analysis on the design and construction of ships and other seafaring vessels. Featuring contributions from leading experts in the...

This journal, published continuously since 1860, covers a wide range of topics related to naval architecture and marine engineering. Peer-reviewed articles and technical papers cover everything from ship design and construction to oceanography and marine...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United...

This comprehensive textbook covers the fundamental principles of naval engineering, including ship design, propulsion systems, materials science, and shipboard machinery. Featuring detailed diagrams and real-world examples, this book is an essential...

This report from the Committee on Marine Piling Investigations provides a comprehensive study on the deterioration and preservation of marine structures. It covers various types of marine structures and their materials, as well as the environmental...

First published in 1868, this book is a classic work on technical education and shipbuilding. It provides a detailed overview of the principles and practices of naval and marine engineering, and offers practical advice on the design and construction of...

In this book, Walker details the complex process of providing heating and ventilation on board ships carrying perishable goods. He covers topics such as insulation, cooling systems, and air circulation in a way that is accessible for readers with limited...

An in-depth exploration of the science and engineering behind ship-building. Willson explains the complex principles of hydrodynamics, acoustics, and materials science that govern the behavior of ships at sea, and provides practical guidance for...