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Author:   Harry Karanassos (Maritime Consultant, Essex, UK)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Butterworth-Heinemann Ltd
Edition:   UK ed.
Weight:   0.620kg
ISBN:  

9780081003039

ISBN 10:   008100303
Pages:   300
Publication Date:   09 December 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Chapter 1: The Shipping Industry 1.1. Getting Started - Ship Types 1.2. Description of Ship Types - More Details 1.3. Ship Dimensions in Accordance with Type - All Ships Chapter 2: Ship Stability, Freeboard and Common Terms 2.1. Ship Stability 2.2. Freeboard and LoadLine 2.3. Common Terms Chapter 3: Shipbuilding Basics and Strength of Ships 3.1 Shipbuilding Requirements 3.2 Forces Acting on a Ship 3.3 Forces Acting on a Ship at Sea 3.4 Main Structural Parts of a Ship 3.5 Ships’ Classification Societies and IMO3.6 Ship’s Certificates Chapter 4: On-Hire and Off-Hire Condition Surveys 4.1 GENTIME – The Dry Cargo Time Charter Party 4.2 On-Hire / Off-Hire Condition Surveys – An Overview 4.3 Personal Safety 4.4 Surveyor’s Equipment and Tools 4.5 Surveys in Drydock 4.6 Class Surveys in Drydock Chapter 5: Case File Management and Commencement of Survey 5.1 Receipt of a survey-application 5.2 Confirming Survey Attendance 5.3 Planning and Preparing for the Survey 5.4 Commencement of Survey 5.5 Sequence of Inspection of Ship Parts 5.6 Sequence of Inspection of Ship Parts 5.7 Coating Breakdown and Corrosion Chapter 6: Ship Parts - Group 1 6.1 Keel 6.2 Double Bottom 6.3 Bow and Fore End structure/Stem, Fore Peak tank, Hawse pipes 6.4 Stern and After End Structure, After Peak Tank 6.5 Stern Frame. Rudder 6.6 Hull Marine Coatings Chapter 7: Ship Parts - Group 2 7.1 Frames 7.2 Beams 7.3 Transverse Bulkheads 7.4 Pillars 7.5 Longitudinal Bulkheads 7.6 Cofferdams 7.7 Shell Plating 7.8 Tanktops 7.9 Cargo Holds and Their Outfit 

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Mr. Karanassos is a European Engineer (an international professional qualification for engineers used in over 32 European countries), a Naval Architect, and a Chartered Engineer. He has spent over 39 years surveying ships and managing marine operations as a Marine Superintendent and Chief Marine Superintendent. He is also a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Naval Architects, UK, and currently serves as a member of its Council.

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