GEM 321E SHIP THEORY

CONTENTS

• Area, volume, centers of area and volumes, moment of inertia

• Numerical integration techniques

• Hydrostatic curves

• Transverse stability of ships, initial stability

• Factors affecting stability; form and weight stability

• Stability at large angles of heel

• Free surface effects, loose and suspended loads

• Inclining experiment

• Longitudinal stability and trim

• Dynamic stability

• Stability of special ship types

• Stability when grounded and dry-docked

• Stability criteria and IMO Rules

• Damage stability calculations

• Ship launching

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