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New PDF release: Ship Stability for Masters and Mates

By Bryan Barrass,D R, Capt Derrett

ISBN-10: 0750641010

ISBN-13: 9780750641012

ISBN-10: 0750667842

ISBN-13: 9780750667845

realizing send balance is important for all maritime scholars or pros who're learning for a deck or engineering certificates of competency, or looking advertising to a better rank inside any department of the service provider marine or army. The 6th variation of the now vintage 'Ship balance' offers a complete creation to all points of send balance and send energy, squat, interplay and trim, fabrics stresses and forces.

* The industry best send balance textual content, time-honored at sea and on shore
* New content material inclues assurance of now-mandatory double-skin tankers and speedy ferries
* Meets STCW (Standards of teaching, Certification & Watchkeeping) requisites and contains self-examination fabric: crucial interpreting for execs and scholars alike

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