TY - BOOK AU - Clark,I.C. TI - The management of merchant ship stability, trim and strength: : a guide to theory, rules and calculations carried out to ensure that a vessel maintains seaworthy st SN - 1-87-00-77-59-8 PY - 2002/// CY - London PB - : The Nautical Institute KW - Metalurgia KW - Ingenieria naval KW - Barcos mercantes KW - Barcos KW - Estabilidad N1 - Indice; Bibliografía N2 - INDICE: An introduction to the sphape of a ship's hullform and the principles of a ship's hullform and the principles of hydrostatics that act upon it. Locating the centre of buoyancy for different angles of heel. Transverse stability characteristics and the GZ curve. Operational transverse stability. Stability requirements for ships operating under special circumstances. Longitudinal stability and practical trim calculations. A ship's motion in a seaway and anti-roll measures. Shear forces, bending moments and longitudinal strength. The consequences of flooding througt bilging. The 'SOLAS' subdivision and damage sta... Etc ER -