A Treatise on the Stability of Ships / Edward James Reed.
Sir Edward James Reed (1830-1906) was appointed chief constructor of the Navy in 1863, and later founded his own ship design consultancy. He pioneered the methodical use of scientific calculations to determine a ship's weight, strength and stability, and was responsible for a number of revoluti...
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Cambridge University Press,
2010.
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| Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History
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