TY - BOOK AU - Barrass,C.B. AU - Derrett,D.R. TI - Ship design and performance for masters and mates SN - 0750660007 U1 - 623.81 23 PY - 2004/// CY - Amsterdam PB - Elsevier, Butterworth-Heinemann KW - Design of ships KW - Naval architecture KW - Ships KW - Hydrodynamics N1 - Contents Acknowledgements ix Introduction xi Part 1 Ship Design 1 Preliminary estimates for new ships: Main Dimensions 3 2 Preliminary estimates for group weights for a new ship 17 3 Preliminary capacities for a new ship 34 4 Approximate hydrostatic particulars 40 5 Types of ship resistance 54 6 Types of ship speed 63 7 Types of power in ships 68 8 Power coefficients on ships 74 9 Preliminary design methods for a ship’s propeller and rudder 82 Nomenclature for ship design and performance 91 Part 2 Ship Performance 10 Modern Merchant Ships 103 11 Ships of this Millennium 109 12 Ship Trials: a typical ‘Diary of Events’ 116 13 Ship Trials: speed performance on the measured mile 120 14 Ship Trials: endurance and fuel consumption 132 15 Ship Trials: manoeuvring trials and stopping characteristics 137 16 Ship Trials: residual trials 144 17 Ship squat in open water and in confined channels 148 18 Reduced ship speed and decreased propeller revolutions in shallow waters 164 19 The phenomena of Interaction of ships in confined waters 180 20 Ship vibration 191 vi Ship Design and Performance for Masters and Mates 21 Performance enhancement in ship-handling mechanisms 202 22 Improvements in propeller performance 218 Useful design and performance formulae 228 Revision one-liners for student’s examination preparation 235 How to pass examinations in Maritime Studies 239 References 241 Answers to questions 243 Index 247; Includes bibliographic references p 241-242 and index. p. 247-252 ER -