01078nam a2200181Ia 4500008005100000020001500051082001800066100001600084245007200100250000800172260004200180300001200222504003500234520050300269650003700772650002700809650006000836200103s     2008     ||||xx |||||||||||||| ||und||  a1870077873  a623.8171bCLA  aClark, I.C. 0aStability, trim and strength for merchant ships and fishing vessels  a2nd  bThe Nautical Institutec2008aEngland  ax,430p.  a"Includes appendix and index".  aThis book is a major reference work for international shipping. It is a useful source of reference for sea staff and fleet managers who need a deeper understanding of stability and strength to meet operational and survey requirements than is taught for certificates of competency. Its interdisciplinary character makes it a standard for student naval architects and ship design engineers. The second edition is much enhanced and includes illustrations, additional case studies, and worked examples.  aOperational transverse stability  aA ship's motion at sea  aShear forces, bending moments and longitudinal strength