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KuTenk 2000 - SMAR532304-Ship Stability for Masters and Mates, Sixth edition – Consolidated 2006

by C. B. Barrass and D. R. Derrett

2006 (549 pages)

ISBN:9780750667845

Including self-examination material, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to all aspects of ship stability and ship strength, squat, interaction and trim, materials stresses and forces.

Table of Contents

Ship Stability for Masters and Mates, Sixth edition – Consolidated 2006
Preface
Introduction
Part 1 - Linking Ship Stability and Ship Motions
Chapter 1	-	Forces and Moments
Chapter 2	-	Centroids and the Centre of Gravity
Chapter 3	-	Density and Specific Gravity
Chapter 4	-	Laws of Flotation
Chapter 5	-	Group Weights, Water Draft, Air Draft and Density
Chapter 6	-	Transverse Statical Stability
Chapter 7	-	Effect of Free Surface of Liquids on Stability
Chapter 8	-	TPC and Displacement Curves
Chapter 9	-	Form Coefficients
Chapter 10	-	Simpson’s Rules for Areas and Centroids
Chapter 11	-	Second Moments of Area – Moments of Inertia
Chapter 12	-	Calculating KB, BM and Metacentric Diagrams
Chapter 13	-	Final KG Plus Twenty Reasons for a Rise in G
Chapter 14	-	Angle of List
Chapter 15	-	Moments of Statical Stability
Chapter 16	-	Trim or Longitudinal Stability
Chapter 17	-	Stability and Hydrostatic Curves
Chapter 18	-	Increase in Draft Due to List
Chapter 19	-	Water Pressure
Chapter 20	-	Combined List and Trim
Chapter 21	-	Calculating the Effect of Free Surface of Liquids (FSE)
Chapter 22	-	Bilging and Permeability
Chapter 23	-	Dynamical Stability
Chapter 24	-	Effect of Beam and Freeboard on Stability
Chapter 25	-	Effects of Side Winds on Stability
Chapter 26	-	Icing Allowances Plus Effects on Trim and Stability
Chapter 27	-	Type A, Type B and Type (B-60) Vessels Plus FL and PL Curves (as Governed by DfT regulations)
Chapter 28	-	Load Lines and Freeboard Marks
Chapter 29	-	Timber Ship Freeboard Marks
Chapter 30	-	IMO Grain Rules for the Safe Carriage of Grain in Bulk
Chapter 31	-	Angle of Loll
Chapter 32	-	True Mean Draft
Chapter 33	-	The Inclining Experiment Plus Fluctuations in a Ship’s Lightweight
Chapter 34	-	The Calibration Book Plus Soundings and Ullages
Chapter 35	-	Drydocking and Grounding
Chapter 36	-	Liquid Pressure and Thrust Plus Centres of Pressure
Chapter 37	-	Ship Squat in Open Water and in Confined Channels
Chapter 38	-	Interaction, Including Two Case Studies
Chapter 39	-	Heel Due to Turning
Chapter 40	-	Rolling, Pitching and Heaving Motions
Chapter 41	-	Synchronous Rolling and Parametric Rolling of Ships
Chapter 42	-	List Due to Bilging Side Compartments
Chapter 43	-	Effect of Change of Density on Draft and Trim
Chapter 44	-	List with Zero Metacentric Height
Chapter 45	-	The Deadweight Scale
Chapter 46	-	The Trim and Stability Book
Chapter 47	-	Simplified Stability Information
Chapter 48	-	The Stability Pro-Forma
Nomenclature of Ship Terms
Photographs of Merchant Ships
Ships of this Millennium

Part 2 - Linking Ship Stability and Ship Strength
Chapter 49	-	Bending of Beams
Chapter 50	-	Bending of Ships
Chapter 51	-	Strength Curves for Ships
Chapter 52	-	Bending and Shear Stresses
Part 3 - Endnotes
Chapter 53	-	Draft Surveys
Chapter 54	-	Quality Control Plus the Work of Ship Surveyors
Chapter 55	-	Extracts from the 1998 Merchant Shipping (Load Line) Regulations Reference Number MSN 1752 (M)
Chapter 56	-	Keeping Up to Date
Part 4 - Appendices
Appendix I	-	Summary of Stability Formulae
Appendix II	-	SQA/MCA 2004 Syllabuses for Masters and Mates
Appendix III	-	Specimen Exam Questions With Marking Scheme
Appendix IV	-	100 Revision One-Liners
Appendix V	-	How to Pass Exams in Maritime Studies
References
Answers to Exercises