{"product_id":"geometry-for-naval-architects-paperback-9780081003282","title":"Geometry for Naval Architects (Paperback \/ softback) 9780081003282","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGeometry for Naval Architects\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eComprehensive review of the basics of naval geometry that explains the history and specific applications of modern naval architecture mathematics\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eAdrian Biran (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780081003282\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 26 November 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e524 pages\u003cbr\u003e22.9 x 15.1 x 3.3 cm, 0.84 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eGeometry for Naval Architects\u003c\/i\u003e is the essential guide to the principles of naval geometry. Formerly fragmented throughout various sources, the topic is now presented in this comprehensive book that explains the history and specific applications of modern naval architecture mathematics and techniques, including numerous examples, applications and references to further enhance understanding. With a natural four-section organization (Traditional Methods, Differential Geometry, Computer Methods, and Applications in Naval Architecture), users will quickly progress from basic fundamentals to specific applications. \u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eCareful instruction and a wealth of practical applications spare readers the extensive searches once necessary to understand the mathematical background of naval architecture and help them understand the meanings and uses of discipline-specific computer programs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection I: Traditional Methods \u003c\/b\u003e1. Elements of descriptive geometry 2. The hull surface - Graphic definition 3. Geometric properties of plane figures\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection II: Differential Geometry \u003c\/b\u003e4. Parametric curves 5. Curvature 6. Surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection III: Computer Methods \u003c\/b\u003e7. Cubic splines 8. Geometrical transformations 9. Bezier curves 10. B-splines and NURBS 11. Computer representation of surfaces\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSection IV: Applications in Naval Architecture \u003c\/b\u003e12. Applications to naval-architectural software 13. Hull transformations by computer software 14. Conformal mapping 15. Answers to selected exercises\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Ship design \u0026amp; naval architecture [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Ship design \u0026amp; naval architecture\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Ship%20design%20\u0026amp;%20naval%20architecture%20%5BTRLD%5D%22\"\u003eTRLD\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Freshly Printed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648706793752,"sku":"9780081003282","price":86.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780081003282_f7b84315-84a9-43ed-85ae-d80f5e4e9b3d.jpg?v=1695004113","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/geometry-for-naval-architects-paperback-9780081003282","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}