Structural Design of Warships is a book written by William Hovgaard in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of warships, with a particular focus on their structural design. It covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of naval architecture, the design of hulls and decks, the construction of bulkheads and partitions, the use of materials such as steel and timber, and the design of propulsion systems. The book also includes detailed information on the design of armaments and ...
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Structural Design of Warships is a book written by William Hovgaard in 1915. The book is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of warships, with a particular focus on their structural design. It covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of naval architecture, the design of hulls and decks, the construction of bulkheads and partitions, the use of materials such as steel and timber, and the design of propulsion systems. The book also includes detailed information on the design of armaments and other weapons systems, as well as the use of armour and other protective measures. Written during a time of great technological change in naval warfare, Structural Design of Warships provides a fascinating insight into the challenges faced by naval architects and engineers in designing the most advanced warships of the early 20th century. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of naval architecture and the design of warships.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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