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BUSINESS FUNDAMENTALS FOR ENGINEERS MULTI-HULL SHIPS SHIPS AND SCIENCE
By Professor Chengi Kuo FRINA Ref BFE01 By V. Dubrovsky FRINA, A. Lyakhovitsky Ref: MHS The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution,
This book deals with essential business topics, so often treated in Catamarans, SWATH, and other multi-hull ships are among the 1600-1800, By Larrie D. Ferreiro MRINA Ref: SSBNA
a specialised and lengthy way, as related to practical engineering dynamically progressing types of marine vessels both in terms of The first book to portray the birth of naval architecture as an integral part
situations. Eight chapters cover: business and the engineer; performance and production growth. This progress has been accompanied of the Scientific Revolution, examining its development and application
fundamental elements of business; markets; management; money; by a remarkable growth in the number of technical publications. across the major shipbuilding nations of Europe."Naval architecture
manpower; case examples; and application. This volume provides
Although these publications, scattered over many sources, decades, and was born in the mountains of Peru, in the mind of a French astronomer
engineering students and practising engineers with an affective and
languages, constitute a great database they cannot fulfill the demand named Pierre Bouguer who never built a ship in his life." So writes Larrie
well-integrated introduction to business.
for a comprehensive state-of-the-art reference book. This monograph Ferreiro at the beginning of this pioneering work on the science of naval
Member price: UK £27.00 EUR £28.00 OVS £32.00
satisfies such demand. For multi-hull ships it is what “Principles of Naval architecture.
Non-Member price: UK £28.00 EUR £29.00 OVS £33.00
Architecture” (PNA) is for traditional ships. Member price UK £29. 35 EUR £ 38.70 OVS £40.90
Member price: UK £192.50 EUR £192.50 OVS £192.50 Non Member price UK £33.65 EUR £42.70 OVS £44.90
DRYDOCKING & SHIPBOARD MAINTENANCE
Non-Member price: UK £202.50 EUR £202.50 OVS £202.50
A Guide For Industry - First Edition - Ref: DRYD
SHALLOW WATER AND SUPERCRITICAL SHIPS
The need for shipboard maintenance in an age of the principles
SEAKEEPING: SHIP BEHAVIOUR IN ROUGH WEATHER By Anatoly Lyakhovitsky Ref: SWSS
of International Safety Management (ISM) has never been more
(Second Edition) This book presents systematic and detailed results of studying the
important. If the industry is to operate at all it must be within the safety
By Dr A R J M Lloyd FEng FRINA Ref: SEA01 hydrodynamics of ships in shallow water. Due to the current trend of
guidelines. Many shipboard tasks fall inside the planned maintenance
Comprehensive revised account of waves, ship motions, trials, model building larger and faster ships, many coastal waters and inner waterways
programmes which can be conducted on a day to day basis but many of
testing, probability formulae, roll stabilisation, added resistance, become shallow for these and future ships. Clear and detailed explanation
the annual tasks required to operate ships tend to accumulate and can
slamming, deck wetness, propeller emergence, human factors, seakeeping is given how ship performance declines in shallow water at speeds
only be catered for within a docking scenario. Over 100 Photographs
criteria, operational effectiveness and the effect of hull form and size on approaching the critical speed, and how wasteful can be attempts to boost
seakeeping. Worked examples and design recommendations
- Numerous diagrams and check lists. Listing of Dry Dock operations,
the propulsion engine unless the ship is designed for optimal regimes
Member price: UK £48.50 EUR £51.00 OVS £59.00
handling facilities, main ship builders and repair yards.
at sub critical speeds and can transit to supercritical regimes. Detailed
Non-Member price: UK £50.50 EUR £53.00 OVS £61.00
Member price: UK £37.00 EUR £42.00 OVS £46.00
description is also given how the energy wasted for propelling a ship
Non-Member price: UK £40.00 EUR £45.00 OVS £49.00
at near-critical speeds in shallow water is transformed into generating
SAFETY MANAGEMENT AND ITS MARITIME APPLICATION
destructive and dangerous waves.
By Professor Chengi Kuo FRINA Ref: SMMA
EVER THE APPRENTICE
Member price UK £82.00 EUR £82.00 OVS £82.00
The author introduces this book by asking a seemingly obvious
By Kenneth Rawson FRINA Ref: ETA
Non member price UK £92.00 EUR £92.00 OVS £92.00
question "What is safety?". To show there is no straightforward
This book recalls a time and way of life which are beginning to fade
answer he illustrates from his experience in conducting a number of
from memory. Kenneth Rawson saw major changes in society from
SIGNIFICANT SHIPS OF 2007
safety workshops worldwide. In the foreword to this book Mr E E
a hangover of Victorian attitudes through his war experiences. He
By John Lingwood MRINA Ref: SIG07
Mitropoulos Secretary General of the IMO writes: "As Professor Kuo
provides wonderful snapshots of life of life lived against a backdrop
One of RINA’s most popular publications. Significant Ships has been
points out early in his book, safety is not an absolute concept and the
of historical events. He won a scholarship into the body responsible
published annually every February since 1990 and presents in one volume
levels chosen are based on shared values. It is for this reason that
for the design of all warships for the Royal Navy thereby satisfying an this book is so useful because it introduces safety concepts, explains
approximately 50 of the best commercial designs, completed by shipyards
intellectual endeavour and a deep love of the sea and ships. He was safety terms, and demonstrates how the different techniques can be
worldwide in the preceding year. Emphasis is placed on newbuildings
recognized in 1996 by the University of Portsmouth with the award of applied in practice.
over 100m in length, although some significant smaller cargo ships, fast
Doctor of Engineering, Honoris Causa. Member price UK £25.75 EUR £28.00 OVS £30.50
ferries and offshore vessels may also be considered Concise technical
Member price UK £15.45 EUR £16.45 OVS 18.95 Non- Member price UK £29.25 EUR £31.50 OVS £34.00
information, general arrangement plans and a colour illustration of each
ship. Individual copies or a set from 1993-2007 can be purchased.
Non-member price UK 17.45 EUR £18.45 OVS £20.95
SHIP KNOWLEDGE
Members price: UK £40.00 EUR £40.00 OVS £40.00
FIFTY YEARS A SHIPBUILDER Third Edition
Non-Members price: UK £46.00 EUR £46.00 OVS £46.00
By Patrick G Martin FRINA FImarEST Ref: FYSB By K Van Dokkum Ref: SHKN
Having pursued the science of mapmaking, his earliest excursion Ship Knowledge is all about ships and shipping. Topics range from
abroad took him to the interior of Newfoundland as explorer and the structure and systems of various types of modern ships, to
surveyor. Returning to Scotland, he was debarred from his intended engineering, maintenance, safety and the laws and regulations governing
entry to the Royal Navy due to colour blindness, but instead devoted the the shipping industry. The text is richly illustrated with detailed
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rest of his working life to Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. drawings, photographs and cross-sections of many different types of

After serving his time as apprentice in a Scottish shipyard, he spent 4 seagoing vessels, all in full colour, making the book extremely attractive
years 'seatime' as an Engineer in the liners of Alfred Holt & Company and very infomative for anyone interested in shipping. After reading
of Liverpool mainly on the China Coast. Appointed Assistant Naval this book you will no longer think of a ship as an inanimate object,
Please note you will receive a 10% discount if you
Architect with the same company in 1956, he later became Chief but as a completely self-supporting entity embodying all the modern order any book from Elsevier through the following
Naval Architect at Verolme Cork Dockyard (1960-1984), and finally a technologies found in a small town. An indispensable book for anyone
design consultant, principally in India, Singapore and Australia. This interested in modern shipping.
link on our website:
book tells the story of his fifty years as a shipbuilder. Member price: UK £50.00 EUR £51.00 OVS £57.00
Member price: UK £19.45 EUR £21.83 OVS £25.80 Non-Member price: UK £54.00 EUR £54.00 OVS £61.00
www.rina.org.uk/bookshop.html, then on the Elsevier
Non-Member price: UK £21.45 EUR £23.80 OVS £27.80
SHIPS WITH OUTRIGGERS
icon. Please note you do not have to register to
MERCHANT SHIP NAVAL ARCHITECTURE by V. Dubrovsky FRINA Ref: SHWO
receive the eNEWS to receive your discount.
By Dr DA Taylor FRINA & Dr Alan ST Tang MRINA This new book is focused specifically on a multi-hull-ship type having
Ref: MSNA one or more small hulls, called outriggers, connected to a much larger

This new and up-to-date book defines a ship and its parts, the methods main hull of any form. This book is kind of a supplement to MULTI- A selection of books available includes: An
used in calculating the areas and volumes of ships hulls (with worked HULL SHIPS by Dubrovsky & Lyakhovitsky (MHS). Like MHS, the
examples), followed by chapters on Buoyancy, Stability and Trim; new “Ships with Outriggers” provides detailed technical discussions of
Introduction To Naval Architecture, Basic Ship Theory,
Ships and the Sea; Structural Strength; and Resistance, featuring the arrangements, hydrostatics, propulsion and seakeeping in calm and rough Comtempary Ideas on Ship Stability, Practical Ship
use of model testing and its relationship to full scale ships. It also seas, maneuvering, strength, and design of these ships, assuming that the
features Propellers and Propulsion Manoeuvring and Motion Control; and reader is generally familiar with the background or can find it in MHS”.
Design, Practical Ship Hydrodynamics, Safety and
Vibration, each of which is described from the first principles through to Member price: UK £69.50 EUR £69.50 OVS £69.50 Security at Sea, plus many more.
various formulas used in necessary calculations. Non-Member price: UK £72.50 EUR £72.50 OVS £72.50
Member price: UK £33.50 EUR £34.50 OVS £36.50 When purchased with Multi- Hull Ships
Non-Member price: UK £36.50 EUR £37.50 OVS £39.50 £25 RINA member £23 + p&p for MHS only.
For a full book list please contact the Publications department on: Tel: +44 (0)20 7235 4622, e-mail: publications@rina.org.uk or visit our website at http://www.rina.org.uk
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• Providing up-to-date technical information • In depth coverage of small craft/small ship design, building & • In depth coverage of all aspects of shiprepair and
on commercial ship design, construction and technology. conversion work and comprehensive technical
equipment. • Specialist sections include: fast ferries, tugs, salvage & offshore, descriptions of major conversion projects.
• Regular reports on centres of shipbuilding patrol & paramilitary craft, coastal & inland waterway vessels, • Regular regional surveys on the
quarterly publication
activity worldwide. pilot boats, propulsion and transmissions. major shiprepair centres.
• Comprehensive, technical descriptions • Advances in construction • Developments in shipboard and
of the latest newbuildings. materials, electronics, shipyard equipment
• News, views, rules &
bi-monthly publication
marine equipment. technology.
regulations, technology, • Contract news and the latest • Contract news, appointments,
CAD/CAM, innovations. market developments. industry views, new
regulations.
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TRANSACTIONS PART A (IJME) PART b (IJSCT) & ANNUAL REPORT
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF MARITIME ENGINEERING (IJME)
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INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SMALL CRAFT TECHNOLOGY (IJSCT)
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