Reeds Vol 4: Naval Architecture for Marine Engineers

<p><b>The essential textbook for all students preparing for Marine Engineer Officer exams.</b><br><br>Covering the theoretical, fundamental aspects of naval architecture, this textbook is aimed at students preparing for the Class 1 and Class 2 Marine Engineer Officer exams. It introduces the foundation themes within naval architecture (hydrostatics, stability, resistance and powering), using worked examples to show how solutions should be presented for an exam.<br><br>The topics are ordered as they might be in a typical taught module, to aid the use of the book by lecturers as a complement to a course. The text and figures continue to be updated in line with modern practice. Many of the figures are three-dimensional diagrams. The book also includes sample examination questions with worked examples to aid students in their learning.<br><br>As well as an expanded section on stability that considers inclining experiments, this new edition also factors in changes within the industry as it