General description. The construction of oil tankers. Shipyard practice. Surveys, steel, tonnage, freeboard and loadlines. Longitudinal stresses and stress diagrams.

Breve estudio descriptivo del buque de guerra. El proyecto y construcción del buque de guerra. Características singulares del buque de guerra. Estabilidad del buque de guerra. Comportamiento en la mar. Apoyo logístico integrado. Sistema de mantenimiento.

Hatch Covers and their Function, Basic Advice, Common False Beliefs, Leakage Problems, Leak Detention Tests, Monitoring and inspection, Maintenance and repair, Heavy Weather Precautions, Safety when working with Hard Covers. Procedures to open and close. Condition assessment Forms.

Modern sailing ship desing and constructionModern Equipment: Radar and Electronic instruments; Sails; Running and Standing Rigging; Rigging & Maintenance Schedules; Masts and Spars; Square Sail Roller Furling GearManoeuvring Under SailSail Handling and Trimming: Rigging and Sail Handling Variations; Fixes and ...

D.C. Machines. The Transformer. D.C. Theory: rectification. The Transformer; The Transductor. The Alternator. Electronics. The Alternator. Electronics. The Induction Motor. A.C. Machines - Operation. Solutions to practice examples. Selection of Typical examination questions - fist class. Solutions to examination questions ...

This book unifies and enhances the accessibility of contemporary scholarly research on advances in coastal modelling. A comprehensive spectrum of innovative models addresses the wide diversity and multifaceted aspects of coastal research on the complex natural processes, dynamics, interactions and ...

Public and Policy Aspects, International Perspectives on Coastal Structure Uses, Geotechnical Considerations, Numerical Modelling, Physical Modelling, Selection of a Design Wave Height, Advances in Breakwater and Revetment Design, Design Aspects of Groins and Jetties.

It covers design, construction and performance experience of coastal structures and breakwaters particularly including new developments.

A sailing yacht is a marvellous but complex machine - Fossati has managed to distil years of expertise and state of the art research into a readable and understandable book which explains the science behing a yacht's design and performance.CONTENTS:The ...

Sistemas actuales de competición. Proceso y materiales en la construcción de un bote. Complementos del casco y sus funciones. El diseño de la vela. Preparativos para la navegación. La navegación. Funciones de la tripulación. La virada. Las cinco razones del ...

Defectos superficiales en lingotes. Defectos superficiales en productos transformados, inherentes al lingote. Defectos superficiales en productos transformados, inherentes a la transformación. Defectos internos en lingotes. Defectos internos en productos transformados, inherentes al lingote. Defectos internos en productos transformados, inherentes a ...

Consideraciones sobre la adopción de criterios para el diseño de un puerto. Movimientos del buque atracado. Fuerzas exteriores. Reglamentos internacionales. Recomendaciones generales. Normas específicas. Situaciones delicadas. Métodos de estudio. Referencias. Anexo I: Comportamiento del buque atracado. Formas de reducir la ...

Computer Applications. Electrical. General Requirements. Hull Structures (Removed 1993). Insulation/Processes. Manchinery. Marine Environmental Protection. Outffitting. Piping Systems. Structures.

Mecanismos de halado a mano. Mecanismos de halado propulsados a motor. Proyectando la posición, tipo y funcionamiento de un halador. Elevadores que utilizan piezas de ejes traseros de vehículos. Diversos dispositivos de halado y equipos afines.

Units and common terms. Heat. Therman expansion. Heat transfer. Laws of perfect gases. Expansion and compression of perfect gases. I.C. Engines, Elementary principles. Ideal Cycles. Reciprocating air compressors. Steam. Entropy (Class One only). Turbines. Boilers and combustion. Refrigeration. Solutions to ...

Statics. Kinematics. Dynamics. Work, Power and Energy. Centripetal Forces. Sliding Friction. Moments. Lifting Machines. Stress and Strain. Bending of Beams. Torsion of Shafts. Hydrostatics. Hydrodynamics. Solutins to text examples. Selection of examination questions-class two. Solutions to examinationa questions-class two. Selection ...

Cargo ships. Hull form. Static equilibrium and stability. Stability at large angles. Trim and longitudinal stability. Flooding and subdivision. Ship strength. Ship resistance. Ship propulsion. Ship dynamics. Excerpts from trim and stability booklet for single screw cargo vessel, Mariner Class ...

Conceptos y fenómenos eléctricos y electromagnéticos básicosCorriente alternaTransformadoresMáquinas eléctricas de corriente continuaMáquinas eléctricas de corriente alternaGeneración y distribución eléctrica a bordo de los buquesInstalaciones de alumbrado y servicios auxiliaresInstalaciones de fuerzaCircuitos en c.c. pilas y acumuladoresMantenimiento de equipos y máquinas ...