Marine engineering

This book addresses applications of earthquake engineering for both offshore and land-based structures.

As pointed out by other researchers, hybrid structures in ocean engineering are based on flat concrete foundations.

A great designer offers you a virtuoso tour through the world of sailboatsBob Perry initiated the trend toward fast voyaging sailboats with his world-famous Valiant 40, which has been in production longer than any other cruising sailboat in history.

A concise overview of the basic physics and hydrodynamics of estuaries, with special topics at the forefront of estuarine research.

This encyclopedia adopts a wider definition for the concept of ocean engineering.

This book provides a comprehensive guide to the classification requirements for offshore mooring chains, essential for ensuring the safety and integrity of offshore assets.

Ocean Engineering Mechanics is designed to give an introduction to water waves and wave-structure interactions for fixed and floating bodies.

Covers theoretical concepts in offshore mechanics with consideration to new applications, including offshore wind farms, ocean energy devices, aquaculture, floating bridges, and submerged tunnels This comprehensive book covers important aspects of the required analysis and design of offshore structures and systems and the fundamental background material for offshore engineering.

The first in-depth synthesis of processes controlling river discharge to the global ocean, including climatic and anthropogenic factors; includes online database.

Ship and Mobile Offshore Unit Automation: A Practical Guide: A Practical Guide gives engineers a much-needed reference on relevant standards and codes, along with practical case studies on how to use these standards on actual projects and plans.

Marine Structures Engineering is designed to help engineers meet the growing worldwide demand for construction of new ports and the modernization of existing ports and terminals.

Marine Boilers, Third Edition provides practical information about boilers and other relevant equipment used at sea on steam and motor vessels.

This book contains the proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Sustainability in Civil Engineering, ICSCE 2022, held on November 25-27, 2022, in Hanoi, Vietnam.

This volume discusses the fundamental dynamic behaviour of granular materials, in particular cohesionless sand, when subjected to shock and blast wave loading.

The true story about a shipwreck discovery, exciting explorations, broken alliances, and returning a lost piece of Alaskan history.

Offshore platforms are widely used to explore, drill, produce, store and transport ocean resources, and are usually subjected to environmental loading, which can lead to deck facility failure and platform fatigue failure, inefficient operation and even crew discomfort.

This book contains contributions to the 10th International Workshop on Bifurcation and Degradation in Geomaterials held in Hong Kong, May 28-30, 2014.

Within the marine and offshore industry, there is a clear and growing need for increased training and education on the use of electrical power systems.

This volume contains six papers discussing coastal processes, and physical and numerical modeling.

This book covers a number of models and control types.

This book focuses on advanced methods for the structural and thermal analysis of deepwater pipelines and risers.

This book comprises select proceedings of the First Indian Symposium on Offshore Geotechnics.

This is a fully revised, new edition on the topic of instrumentation and control systems and their application to marine engineering for professional trainees studying Merchant Navy Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency (CoC) as well as Electrical/Marine Engineering undergraduate students.

This vintage book is a complete and beginner-friendly guide to building boats, with information on the design and construction of a rowing "e;flattie"e;, a V-bottomed sailing dinghy, a moulded pram, and more.

High loads with high dynamics in severe conditions can only be driven by fluid power mechanisms.

This volume introduces particle image velocimetry (PIV), a technique for water wave measurement in the laboratory and in the open ocean.

A Guide to the Collision Avoidance Rules is the essential reference to the safe operation of all vessels at sea.

This is a fully revised, new edition on the topic of instrumentation and control systems and their application to marine engineering for professional trainees studying Merchant Navy Marine Engineering Certificates of Competency (CoC) as well as Electrical/Marine Engineering undergraduate students.

Winner of The Navy Leagues 2024 Alfred Thayer Mahan Award for Literary Achievement.

Offshore Risk Assessment was the first book to deal with quantified risk assessment (QRA) as applied specifically to offshore installations and operations.

Commercial Ship Surveying: On/Off Hire Condition Surveys and Bunker Surveys provides guidance on the complete survey process, what should be done to prepare, and what constitutes good practice, all completely detailed so that the process can be executed quickly and efficiently.

This book brings together twenty essays on diverse topics in the history and science of knots.

This is a theoretical and practical guide for fatigue design of marine structures including sailing ships and offshore oil structures.

This book includes peer-reviewed articles from the Third World Conference on Floating Solutions WCFS 2023 Japan with an aim to pioneer the SDGs and Next SDGs by making the most use of oceans and water.

This is the first textbook to address quantified risk assessment (QRA) as specifically applied to offshore installations and operations.

More than eight hundred sailors served aboard the Sterett during her hazardous and demanding duties in World War II.

This book discusses offshore platform integration technology, focusing on the floatover methodology and its applications.

This book presents articles from The 16th East Asian-Pacific Conference on Structural Engineering and Construction, 2019, held in Brisbane, Australia.

The essential textbook for all students preparing for Marine Engineer Officer exams.

Can we design an oil tanker that meets our complex demands for environmental protection, economical operation, and crew safety?

This book presents a collection of proposed offshore and nearshore settlements in response to the emerging consequences of climate change.

Localization for underwater robots remains a challenging issue.

The oil-gas conductor is the key part that connects subsea facilities and offshore equipment.

This well-established textbook has been fully reviewed and updated by a new author to ensure a modern coverage of the contents in depth.

Wave energy is reaching a critical stage, following over three decades of intensive research and development.

This book highlights the relationship between independent and dependent ship repairing variables of various combinations under linear and nonlinear form using actual data collected from shipyards.

This book gathers the latest advances, innovations, and applications in the field of computational geomechanics, as presented by international researchers and engineers at the 16th International Conference of the International Association for Computer Methods and Advances in Geomechanics (IACMAG 2020/21).