High speed catamarans and multihulls : technology, performance, and applications /: technology, performance, and applications. ([2019])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Liang Yun, Alan Bliault, Huan Zong Rong.
• Authors: Yun, Liang; Bliault, Alan; Rong, Huan Zong
• Contents: Evolution.- Initial Design.- Buoyancy and Stability.- Wave Generation and Resistance.- Calm water resistance.- Sea-keeping.- Principal Dimensions and Design.- Wave Piercing Craft.- Small Water-plane Area Twin Hull (SWATH) Vessels.-Other High Speed Multihull Craft.-Propulsion and appendages.-Structural Design.-Systems, Safety, and Layout.-Evolution and the future.-References and Resources.-Historical Vessel Statistical Data.-Forms useful for design preparation.-Example Vessel General Arrangements and specifications.
• Publisher Details: New York, NY : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (xlvii, 746 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 623.822; Engineering; Multihull sailboats; Naval architecture; Technology & Engineering -- Industrial Design -- Product; Science -- Mechanics -- Dynamics -- Thermodynamics; Technical design; Thermodynamics & heat; Hydraulic engineering; Engineering design; Thermodynamics; Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Mechanics of fluids; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781493978915; 1493978918
• Related ISBNs: 9781493978892
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed November 6, 2018).
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