Dry Docking and Shipboard Maintenance

Dry Docking and Shipboard Maintenance

Author: David House

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-27

Total Pages: 278

ISBN-13: 1317438426

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This book covers every aspect of the dry docking of sea going vessels. It provides a guide to industry for the different dock types and docking procedures inclusive of material management, steelwork operations and dry dock legislation. Many thousands of people worldwide are engaged within the perimeter of the docking and shipboard maintenance industries to ensure that our ships remain in Class and are kept seaworthy. Docking a vessel successfully involves many skills and trades, requiring a teamwork operation between ships crews and the shoreside docking personnel. This book describes dock types alongside the various methods of docking, stability concerns, repair activities, steelwork management, legislation and survey detail, as well as shipyard safety requirements. Includes a new chapter on steelwork and material management of the shipyard complex. Contains over a hundred photographs and illustrations, including a full colour plate section. Full coverage of dry dock operations, handling facilities, main ship building slips and shipyard repair activities.


Dry Docking and Shipboard Maintenance

Dry Docking and Shipboard Maintenance

Author: David House

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2015-08-27

Total Pages: 277

ISBN-13: 1317438434

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This book covers every aspect of the dry docking of sea going vessels. It provides a guide to industry for the different dock types and docking procedures inclusive of material management, steelwork operations and dry dock legislation. Many thousands of people worldwide are engaged within the perimeter of the docking and shipboard maintenance industries to ensure that our ships remain in Class and are kept seaworthy. Docking a vessel successfully involves many skills and trades, requiring a teamwork operation between ships crews and the shoreside docking personnel. This book describes dock types alongside the various methods of docking, stability concerns, repair activities, steelwork management, legislation and survey detail, as well as shipyard safety requirements. Includes a new chapter on steelwork and material management of the shipyard complex. Contains over a hundred photographs and illustrations, including a full colour plate section. Full coverage of dry dock operations, handling facilities, main ship building slips and shipyard repair activities.


Creative Brickwork

Creative Brickwork

Author: Terry Knight

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 410

ISBN-13: 1136071407

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In this book, Terry Knight outlines the decisions and actions in designing and building brickwork which determine and affect its appearance, dealing with both the technical and the aesthetic aspects of creating attractive brickwork. Extensively illustrated in colour and black and white, 'Creative Brickwork' shows the many and varied ways available to use brickwork, as well as how to achieve these effects in construction. The practitioner and student of architecture, brickwork and construction will find the book takes them beyond the fundamental craft of brickwork to the imaginative use of brickwork in construction.


Journal

Journal

Author: British Ship Research Association

Publisher:

Published: 1963

Total Pages: 1052

ISBN-13:

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Consists largely of abstracts of articles and papers of interest to shipbuilders, ship owners and marine engineers.


Maritime Economics

Maritime Economics

Author: Terry Knight

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2013-10-11

Total Pages: 491

ISBN-13: 1136071326

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Now in its second edition Maritime Economics provides a valuable introduction to the organisation and workings of the global shipping industry. The author outlines the economic theory as well as many of the operational practicalities involved. Extensively revised for the new edition, the book has many clear illustrations and tables. Topics covered include: * an overview of international trade * Maritime Law * economic organisation and principles * financing ships and shipping companies * market research and forecasting.


Hearings

Hearings

Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Appropriations

Publisher:

Published: 1967

Total Pages: 1570

ISBN-13:

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