The Elements[!] of Naval Architecture, Or a Practical Treatise On Ship-Building

The Elements[!] of Naval Architecture, Or a Practical Treatise On Ship-Building

Author: Duhamel Du Monceau

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781022706934

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This book is a practical treatise on ship-building, written by Duhamel Du Monceau, a prominent French naval architect of the 18th century. It covers all aspects of naval architecture, from the design of ships to the construction of their hulls and fittings. It is an important work in the history of naval architecture and a valuable resource for anyone interested in the subject. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


The Elements of Naval Architecture, Or a Practical Treatise on Ship-Building (Classic Reprint)

The Elements of Naval Architecture, Or a Practical Treatise on Ship-Building (Classic Reprint)

Author: Duhamel Du Monceau

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-12-11

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780282723606

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Excerpt from The Elements of Naval Architecture, or a Practical Treatise on Ship-Building I. To give the (hip {och a figure; or exterior form, as may [hit the {ervioe {he is deli d or. II. To find the-true ofall (hall'he neceflixry to compote foch a folid. Ill. To make proper accommodations for ma, ammoni lions, and apartments for all the officers, and li wife for the cargo. We (hall at prefent only treat of the full of thefe, namely the exterior figure, and confide: it firfi, as it finds the bottom, that is, the part which lies under water, and may he led the quick-work; or, fecondly, the part which is above water, and may he called the dead-mark. In order to give a pro figure to thebottom, m necefihry to make a ipanfwer the fervice for (hould he confidered. A (hip of war lhould carry her four or five feet out of the water. A (hip for the ihould flow the cargo well, and both of them lhould he made to go well, carry a good fail, (leer well, and lie to eafily in the fen. B. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


The Elements of Naval Architecture

The Elements of Naval Architecture

Author: Duhamel Du Monceau

Publisher: Kessinger Publishing

Published: 2009-04

Total Pages: 208

ISBN-13: 9781104387754

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This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.