Naval Architecture

Naval Architecture

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Dec 1, 1960 · English · Hardcover (208 pages)
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Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 208
Language English
Published Dec 1, 1960
Publisher Hodder & Stoughton Ltd
ISBN-10 0340056673
ISBN-13 9780340056677

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In the realm of maritime engineering, Brian Baxter's work offers a deep dive into the complex world of boat and ship design. It unfolds the principles and intricacies involved in creating vessels, catering to both aspiring naval architects and seasoned professionals. With a focus on the balance of aesthetics and functionality, the narrative guides readers through the essential elements of naval architecture.

The author takes a meticulous approach, blending theoretical knowledge with practical insights. The book covers various design methodologies, material considerations, and the latest technological advancements shaping the industry. Readers will appreciate the rich illustrations and diagrams, which enhance understanding and visualization of the concepts.

Baxter also addresses the environmental challenges faced by modern shipbuilding, exploring sustainable practices that are becoming increasingly vital in the field. His engaging writing style invites readers to explore the art and science behind designing boats and ships that navigate the world's waters efficiently and responsibly.
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