Intact stability
Written by Dr. Colin S. Moore, Manager, Advanced Analysis and Salvage Engineering at Herbert Engineering Corp. and a member of SNAME ad hoc committees on Double Hull Intact Stability and Parametric Rolling, the new volume in the PNA series discusses various effects on stability, such as changes in h...
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Jersey City, NJ
Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers
2010
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| Series: | Principles of Naval Architecture series
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Table of Contents:
- Elementary principles
- Determining vessel weights and center of gravity
- Metacentric height
- Curves of stability
- Effect of free liquids
- Effect of changes in weight on stability
- Evaluation of stability
- Draft, trim, heel, and displacement
- The inclining experiment
- Submerged equilibrium
- The trim dive
- Methods of improving stability, drafts, and lists
- Stability when grounded
- Advanced marine vehicles