| Maritime Transportation and Exploitation of Ocean and Coastal Resources, Two Volume Set: Proceedings of the 11th International Congress of the Interna Contributor(s): Guedes Soares, Carlos (Editor), Garbatov, Y. (Editor), Fonseca, N. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0415390362 ISBN-13: 9780415390361 Publisher: CRC Press OUR PRICE: $792.00 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2005 Annotation: This publication deals with various aspects concerning the design and fabrication of Vessels for Maritime Transportation, namely, Hydrodynamics, Structures, Machinery and propulsion systems, Control systems, Vessel Design and Shipyard Technology Maintenance and Repair. The book brings together an extensive selection of topics on areas such as Marine Environment, Coastal Development, Fixed, floating, sub-sea and pipeline installations, Maritime transportation and port operation and exploitation, Formal safety assessment, Reliability based design, Design for the protection of the environment, Nautical activities and marinas, and Fisheries and Aquaculture. |
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| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Civil - General |
| Dewey: 623.8 |
| Physical Information: 1818 pages |
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| Publisher Description: This book deals with various aspects concerning the design and fabrication of vessels for maritime transportation, namely, hydrodynamics, structures, machinery and propulsion systems, control systems, vessel design and shipyard technology, maintenance and repair. These volumes bring together an extensive collection of papers reflecting a number of fundamental areas of the exploitation of ocean and coastal resources. Subjects include the marine environment; fisheries and aquaculture; maritime transportation and port operation; coastal and offshore development; safety and reliability; and protection of the environment. |