RegionMarine and Offshore Structures Books
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Rip Currents: Beach Safety, Physical Oceanography, and Wave Modeling
By Stephen Leatherman, John Fletemeyer
An examination of advances in rip current research, this book provides a better understanding of the dynamics, mechanisms, and predictability of rip currents. A practical guide, it bridges the gap between rip current science and the implementation of appropriate public safety education. Coverage...
April 2011 | 978-1-4398389-6-9 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Modern Well Design: Second Edition
By Bernt S. Aadnoy
Modern Well Design - Second Edition presents a unified approach to the well design process. The objective is to provide a comprehensive overview of the well design process and drilling operations. Following the introduction, the second chapter addresses drilling fluids. Optimal mud weight, hole...
September 2010 | 978-0-415-88467-9 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Advanced Ship Design for Pollution Prevention
Edited by Carlos Guedes Soares, Joško Parunov
ADVANCED SHIP DESIGN FOR POLLUTION PREVENTION is a collection of papers reflecting the teaching materials for a Master of Naval Architecture course developed in the European ASDEPP (Advanced Ship Design for Pollution Prevention) project. The project was financed by the European Commission within...
March 2010 | 978-0-415-58477-7 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Advances in marine antifouling coatings and technologies
Edited by C. Hellio, D. Yebra
A summary of current research and its practical implications, this book discusses marine fouling organisms and their impact, testing and development of antifouling coatings, developments in chemically-active marine antifouling technologies, and new surface approaches to the control of marine...
July 2009 | 978-1-4200949-0-9 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation
Edited by Adam Weintrit
In recent years much attention has been paid to safety of navigation and marine transportation. Marine Navigation and Safety of Sea Transportation addresses the main aspects of marine safety, including: safety of navigation; manoeuvering and ship-handling systems; marine traffic control and...
June 2009 | 978-0-415-80479-0 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Analysis and Design of Marine Structures: including CD-ROM
Edited by Carlos Guedes Soares, P.K. Das
'Analysis and Design of Marine Structures' explores recent developments in methods and modelling procedures for structural assessment of marine structures: - Methods and tools for establishing loads and load effects; - Methods and tools for strength assessment; - Materials and fabrication of...
March 2009 | 978-0-415-54934-9 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources: Proceedings of the 12th International Congress of the International Maritime Association of the Mediterranean (IMAM 2007), Varna, Bulgaria, 2-6 September 2007
Edited by Carlos Guedes Soares, Petar Kolev
Maritime markets have shown strong global growth in recent years and are expected to grow further in the coming decades. Waterborne transport is economically and environmentally a highly sustainable mode of transport. Maritime Industry, Ocean Engineering and Coastal Resources brings...
2007 | 978-0-415-45523-7 | Pack (Taylor & Francis)
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Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures, Third Edition
By Ben C. Gerwick, Jr
For two decades, Ben Gerwick's ability to capture the current state of practice and present it in a straightforward, easily digestible manner has made Construction of Marine and Offshore Structures the reference of choice for modern civil and maritime construction engineers. The third edition of...
2007 | 978-0-8493-3052-0 | Hardback (CRC Press)
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Advancements in Marine Structures: Proceedings of the 1st MARSTRUCT International Conference, Glasgow, UK, 12-14 March 2007
Edited by Carlos Guedes Soares, P.K. Das
Applying advanced structural and reliability assessment to the design, fabrication and operation of marine structures boosts public and commercial confidence and increases the competitiveness of waterborne transportation. Advancements in Marine Structures draws on recent experience and progress in...
2007 | 978-0-415-43725-7 | Hardback (Taylor & Francis)