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PRINCIPLES OF NAVAL ENGINEERING

Prepared by BUREAU OF NAVAL PERSONNEL - NAVPERS 10788-B


 

INTRODUCTION TO MARINE GAS TURBINES

Published by NAVAL EDUCATION AND TRAINING SUPPORT COMMAND

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON, D. C; 1978


 

THEORETICAL NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

BY EDWARD L. ATTWOOD

LONGMANS, GREEN AND CO., LONDON, 1922


 

CANOE AND BOAT BUILDING

A COMPLETE MANUAL FOR AMATEURS

Containing plain and comprehensive directions for the construction of canoes, rowing and sailing boats.

BY W. P. STEPHENS

NEW YORK, FOREST AND STREAM PUBLISHING Co., 1889


 

FISHING BOAT DESIGNS: 1. FLAT BOTTOM BOATS

By Arne Fredrik Haug
Fishing Vessels and Engineering Branch

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATIONS OF THE UNITED NATIONS, Rome, 1974


 

FISHING BOAT DESIGNS: 4. SMALL STEEL FISHING BOATS

Prepared by David J. Eyres
Fisheries Technology Service, Fishery industries Division

FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS, Rome, 1984


 

A HANDBOOK OF PRACTICAL SHIPBUILDING - WITH A GLOSSARY OF TERMS

BY J. D, MacBRIDE

NEW YORK, D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, 1921


 

A MANUAL OF YACHT AND BOAT SAILING

BY DIXON KEMP,

LONDON, HORACE COX, 1900.


 

THE ELEMENTS OF WOOD SHIP CONSTRUCTION

BY W. H. CURTIS

McGRAW-HILL BOOK COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1919


 

HOW WOODEN SHIPS ARE BUILT

A Practical Treatise on Modern American Wooden Ship Construction with a Supplement on Laying Off Wooden Vessels.

BY H. COLE ESTEP

THE PENTON PUBLISHING COMPANY, Cleveland, 1918


 

THE RESISTANCE AND PROPULSION OF SHIPS

BY WILLIAM F. DURAND

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1909


 

COST ACCOUNTING IN SHIPBUILDING

ATLANTIC COAST SHIPBUILDERS ASSOCIATION
Report of the committee on Uniform Methods of Cost Accounting

Adopted June 4, 1919


 

THE NAVAL CONSTRUCTOR

A vade mecum of ship design for students, naval architects, shipbuilders and owners, marine superintendents, engineers and draughtsmen.

BY GEORGE SIMPSON

NEW YORK, D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, 1918


 

SAILING SHIPS

The story of their development from the earliest times to the present day.

BY E. KEBLE CHATTERTON

LONDON, SIDGWICK & JACKSON, LTD., 1909


 

A PRACTICAL COURSE IN WOODEN BOAT AND SHIP BUILDING

The Fundamental Principles and Practical Methods Described in Detail Especially Written for Carpenters and Other Woodworkers Who Desire to Engage in Boat or Ship Building, and as a Text-book for Schools

BY RICHARD M. VAN GAASBEEK

CHICAGO, FREDERICK J. DRAKE & COMPANY , 1918


 

THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF SHIPS

BY JOHN HARVARD BILES

VOL I - CALCULATIONS AND STRENGTH,

LONDON, CHARLES GRIFFIN AND COMPANY, 1908.


 

A TEXT-BOOK OF LAYING OFF OR THE GEOMETRY OF SHIPBUILDING

BY EDWARD L. ATTWOOD AND I. C. G. COOPER

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO., NEW YORK, 1918


 

STEEL SHIPS

THEIR CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE

A manual for shipbuilders, ship superintendents, students, and marine engineers.

BY THOMAS WALTON.

CHARLES GRIFFIN & COMPANY, LONDON, 1908


 

SHIP CONSTRUCTION AND CALCULATIONS

For the use of officers of the mercantile marine, ship superintendents, draughtsmen, etc.

BY GEORGE NICOL,

GLASGOW, JAMES BROWN & SON, 1909


 

PRACTICAL MARINE ENGINEERING

For marine engineers and students with aids for applicants for marine engineers' licenses.

BY WILLIAM F. DURAND

New York, Marine Engineering, Inc., 1901


 

SCREW PROPELLERS AND MARINE PROPULSION

BY I. McKIM CHASE

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1895


 

SCREW PROPELLERS

And estimation of power for propulsion of ships - Also airship propellers

BY Rear Admiral CHARLES W. DYSON

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1918


 

THE SCREW PROPELLER

And other competing instruments for marine propulsion.

BY A. E. SEATON

LONDON, CHARLES GRIFFIN & COMPANY, 1909


 

NAVAL ARCHITECTURE

BY CECIL H. PEABODY.

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1904


 

THE BUILDING OF A WOODEN SHIP

BY CHARLES G. DAVIS

U. S. SHIPPING BOARD - EMERGENCY FLEET CORPORATION, PHILADELPHIA, 1918


 

MARINE ENGINEERING

BY A. E. TOMPKINS

MACMILLAN AND CO., LONDON, 1921


 

THE SPEED AND POWER OF SHIPS

A manual of marine propulsion

BY D. W. TAYLOR

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1910


 

BOAT BUILDING AND BOATING

BY D. C. BEARD

NEW YORK, CHARLES SCRIBNER'S SONS, 1931


 

HANDBOOK OF SHIP CALCULATIONS, CONSTRUCTION AND OPERATION

A book of reference for ship owners, ship officers, ship and engine draughtsmen, marine engineers, and others engaged in the building and operating of ships.

BY CHARLES H. HUGHES

D. APPLETON AND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1917


 

WOODEN SHIP BUILDING

BY CHARLES DESMOND

NEW YORK, THE RUDDER PUBLISHING COMPANY, 1919


 

ALL ABOUT SHIPS

BY TAPRELL DORLING

CASSELL AND COMPANY, London, 1912


 

NAVAL CONSTRUCTION

Prepared for the Use of the Midshipmen of the United States Naval Academy.

BY R. H. M. ROBINSON

ANNAPOLIS, THE UNITED STATES NAVAL INSTITUTE, 1917


 

SMALL BOAT BUILDING

BY H. W. PATTERSON

NEW YORK, THE MACMILLAN COMPANY, 1922


 

COMPUTATIONS FOR MARINE ENGINES

BY C. H. PEABODY

NEW YORK, JOHN WILEY & SONS, 1913,


 

DIESEL ENGINES FOR LAND AND MARINE WORK

BY A. P. CHALKLEY

NEW YORK, D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPAIMY, 1916


 

MOTOR BOATS, HYDROPLANES AND HYDROAEROPLANES

Construction and Operation with Practical Notes on Propeller Calculation and Design.

An Illustrated Manual of Self Instruction for Owners and Operators of Marine Gasoline Engines and Amateur Boat-Builders

BY THOMAS H. RUSSELL

CHARLES C. THOMPSON CO., CHICAGO, 1917


 

THE MARINE STEAM ENGINE

Its construction, action, and management.

A manual and book of reference for engineers, officers of the navy and mercantile marine, practical mechanics, students of technical schools, shipowners, and all interested in steam navigation.

BY CARL BUSLEY

KIEL AND LEIPZIG, PUBLISHED BY LIPSIUS & TISCHER, 1902


 

THE MARINE STEAM ENGINE

A treatise for engineering students young engineers, and officers of the royal navy and mercantile marine.

BY THE LATE RICHARD SENNETT AND HENRY J. ORAM

LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO., LONDON, 1911


 

MARINE GAS ENGINES

Their construction and management.

BY CARL H. CLARK

NEW YORK, D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, 1919


 

WAR SHIPS

A text-book on the construction, protection, stability turning, etc., of war vessels.

BY EDWARD L. ATTWOOD

LONGMANS GREEN, AND CO., NEW YORK AND BOMBAY, 1910


 

THE THEORY AND DESIGN OF BRITISH SHIPBUILDING

BY A. L. AYRE

THOMAS REED AND CO., SUNDERLAND


 

FAO - BOAT PLANS AND INSTRUCTIONS

This updated and completely revised publication supersedes Revision 1 of FAO Fisheries Technical Paper 134 published in 1997. It follows an exhaustive study on structural timber design applied to wooden boat construction. The publication includes the designs of four small fishing vessels (from 5.2 to 8.5 metres), with comprehensive material specifications and lists, and provides detailed instructions for their construction, both planked and of plywood. The designs are appropriate for inshore and coastal fisheries and emphasis has been placed on relative ease of construction and minimum wastage of timber
 

 

FAO - BUILDING A FIBREGLASS FISHING BOAT

This document has been prepared on the basis of the author's practical experience of FRP boatbuilding in North America, Europe and the Developing World.

It is the second Technical Paper within the series dealing with Fishing Boat Construction destined for fisheries officers and selected boatbuilders who want to develop their knowledge of various boatbuilding methods.


 

WOODEN SHIPBUILDING

A Comprehensive Manual for Wooden Shipbuilders to Which is Added a Masting and Rigging Guide.

BY W. J. THOMPSON

CHICAGO, A. C. McCLURG & CO., 1918


 

THE MARINE STEAM TURBINE

A practical illustrated description of the Parsons and Curtis marine steam turbines, etc. A manual of marine steam turbine practice intended for the use of naval and mercantile marine engineer officers, etc.

BY J. W. M. SOTHERN

D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1920


 

THE DESIGN OF MARINE ENGINES AND AUXILIARIES

BY EDWARD M. BRAGG

NEW YORK, D. VAN NOSTRAND COMPANY, 1916


 

STEAM TURBINES

A Treatise Covering U. S. Naval Practice

BY G. J. MEYERS

ANNAPOLIS, THE U. S. NAVAL INSTITUTE, 1917


 

STEAM AND THE MARINE STEAM ENGINE

BY JOHN YEO

MACMILLAN AND CO., LONDON, 1984


 

SHIPBUILDING FROM ITS BEGINNINGS

BY E. VAN KONIJNENBURG

PUBLISHED BY THE PERMANENT INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF CONGRESSES OF NAVIGATON, BRUSSELS, 1926

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NINE MOTORBOATS AND HOW TO BUILD THEM

A book of complete building plans and instruction, which contains all necessary information for the amateur who wants to build his own boat.

THE MOTOR BOAT PUBLISHING COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1913


 

NAVAL ARCHITECT’S AND SHIPBUILDERS POCKET BOOK

Marine engineer’s and surveyor’s handy book of reference.

BY CLEMENT MACKROW AND LLOYD WOOLLARD

NEW YORK, THE NORMAN W. HENLEY PUBLISHING CO., 1916


 

MODERN SHIPBUILDING TERMS

BY FORREST PEASE

Including a series of photographs showing the progressive steps of construction together with an appendix on electric welding.

J. B. LIPPINCOTT COMPANY, PHILADELPHIA, 1918


 

MARINE PROPELLERS

BY S. W. BARNABY

LONDON, E & F. N. SPON, 1908


 

BOYS BOOK OF MODEL BOATS

BY RAYMOND FRANCIS YATES

NEW YORK, THE CENTURY CO., 1920


 

A TREATISE ON THE STABILITY OF SHIPS

BY SIR EDWARD J. REED

LONDON, CHARLES GRIFFIN AND COMPANY, 1885