新书介绍
2010.09.16
今天所介诏的新书是 “船上高级船员所需之船舶稳定和吃水调整- STABILITY AND TRIM FOR THE SHIP’S OFFICER””- 笫四版.
这是一本精装硬面500页之船上装货必读之书, 由美国Cornell Maritime Press 承印. 售价每本50美元.
作者是笔者原单位之同事, 现任 National Cargo Bureau (NCB) 西雅图分处主任 Captain William E. George. (图1= 封面, 图2= 作者签赠, 图 3 = 作者赠送该书给笔者).
书的内容共16章, 其中包括:
Chapter 1 Prerequisities for Stability, Trim and Hull Strength Calculations
Chapter 2 What is Stability?
Chapter 3 Calculation of the Ship’s Vertical Center of Gravity, KG
Chapter 4 Determining Height of KM
Chapter 5 Calculation GM
Chapter 6 The Inclining Experiment
Chapter 7 Stability of Large Angles of Inclination
Chapter 8 Free Surface
Chapter 9 Trim
Chapter 10 Longitudinal Hull Strength
Chapter 11 Shipboard Computers and the Approved Stability Booklet
Chapter 12 The Ship in the Damaged condition
Chapter 13 Practical Stability and Trim Considerations
Chapter 14 Stability Requirements for Vessel Loading Bulk Grain
Chapter 15 Marine Disasters
Chapter 16 U.S. Coast Guard Questions on Stability, Trim and Longitudinal Hull Strength
Appendix A Stability Data Reference Book
Appendix B M/V “Huston” – Stability Letter
Appendix C M/V “Surveyor” – Stability Letter
Appendix D Useful Stability And Trim Formulas
Appendix E Conversion Factors And Useful Information For Stability And Trim Calculations
Appendix F Instructions For Draft Survey Hydrometer
GLOSSARY
INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
这本书包括所有日常用到之散装和半危险性货物的装载法. 是一本包括很广也是船上大副和船长必备之书.