Albert Emile Guy
Published: 2013-09
Total Pages: 66
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This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition. Excerpt: ... most eminent men in the profession, cannot be too highly prized."--A rtizan. MARINE ENGINEERING, SHIPBUILDING, NAVIGATION, ETC. THE NAVAL ARCHITECT'S AND SHIPBUILDER'S POCKET-BOOK Of Formulae, Rules, and Tables, and Marine Engineer's and Surveyor's Handy Book of Reference. By Clement Mack Row, M.I.N.A. Eighth Edition, carefully Revised and Enlarged. Fcap., leather. IJUS Published. Net 12/6 Summary Of Contents. Signs And Symbols, Decimal Fractions.--Trigonometry.--Practical Geometry.--MenSuration.--Centres And Moments Of Figures.--Moments Of Inertia And Radii Gyration.--Algebraical Expressions For Simpson's Rules.--Mechanical Principles.--Centre Ofgravity.--Laws Of Motion.--Displacement, Centre Of Buoyancy.--Centre Of Gravity Of Ship's Hull.--Stability Curves And Metacentres.--Sea And Shallow-water Waves.--Rolling Of Ships.--Propulsion And Resistance Of Vessels.--Speed Trials.--Sailing, Centre Of Effort.--Distances Down Rivers, Coast Lines.--Steering And Rudders Of Vessels.--Launching Calculations And Velocities.--Weight Of Material And Gear.--Gun Particulars And Weight.--Standard Gauges.--Riveted Joints And Riveting.--Strength And Tests Of Materials.--Binding And Shearing Stresses, Etc.--Strength Of Shafting, Pillars, Wheels, Etc.--Hydraulic Data, Etc.--Conic Sections, Catenarian Curves.--Mechanical Powers, Work.--Board Of Trade Regulations For Boilers And Engines.--Board Of Trade RegulaTions For Ships.--Lloyd's Rules For Boilers.--Lloyd's Weight Of Chains.--Lloyd's ScantLings For Ships.--Data Of Engines And Vessels.--Ships' Fittings And Tests.--Seasoning Preserving Timber.--Measurement Of Timber.--Alloys, Paints, Varnishes.--Data For Stowage.--Admiralty Transport Regulations.--Rules For Horse-power, Screw ProPellers, ...