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TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXIX

Written by R.W. Dana
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects in 1927

TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXIX
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 900443
1927. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Large format, blue cloth. Folding b/w plans. Binding reinforced at front and rear joints. Some Investigations into the Cause of Erosion of the Tubes of Surface Condensers; A Characteristic Energy Diagram for an Oil Engine and the Marine Oil Engine Trials; Notes on the Design of Coasters; The Future of Sailing Vessels Fitted with Auxiliary Motors; Design and Construction of High-Speed Motor Boats; Propulsion of Ships under Different Weather Conditions; Notes on the Effect of Wind on Power and Speed; Ship Resistance Similarity; Ship Wave Resistance - A Comparison of Mathematical Theory With Experimental Results - Part II; Ships from Pepys's Manuscripts; The Propulsive Efficiency of Rowing; Pulverised Fuel for Marine Purposes; The Analysis of Screw Propeller Efficiency with Particular Reference to Froude's Method; Average Sea Speeds of Ships under Winter Weather Conditions; Deformations and Stress Distribution in Rigid Airships. Spine slightly faded and boxed. Some foxing.

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Cover of TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXIX by R.W. Dana

Contents

  • Officers of the Institution
  • Representatives of the Institution
  • Past Presidents, Honary Members, Members, Associate Members, Associates, and Students
  • Objects, Bye-laws and Regulations of the Institution
  • PROCEEDINGS IN LONDON: SPRING MEETINGS, APRIL 6, 7, AND 8, 1927
  • Introductory Proceedings:
  • Annual Report of Council
  • Results of Scholarship Examinations (1926)
  • Statements of Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1926
  • Donations to the Institution Library
  • New Members Elected
  • Members Deceased
  • Election of President, Vice-Presidents, and Members of Council
  • Presentation of Diploma of Honary Membership and Gold Medal
  • President's Opening Address
  • Some Investigations into the Cause of Erosion of the Tubes of Surface Condensers by The Hon. Sir Charles A. Parsons, O.M., K.C.B., D.Sc., F.R.S., Vice-President
  • A Characteristic Energy Diagram for an Oil Engine and the Marine Oil Engine Trials by Professor W.E. Dalby, M.A., B.Sc., F.R.S., Associate Member of Council
  • Notes on the Design of Coasters by J. Douglas Calder, Esq., Associate Member
  • The Future of Sailing Vessels Fitted with Auxilary Motors by Captain C. Blom, Member
  • Design and Construction of High-Speed Motor Boats by David Nicolson, Esq., Member
  • Propulsion of Ships under Different Weather Conditions by J.L. Kent, Esq., Member
  • Notes on the Effect of Wind on Power and Speed by Hugh J.R. Biles, Esq., B.Sc.
  • Ship Resistance Similarity by E.V. Telfer, Esq., D.Sc., Ph.D., Associate Member
  • Ship Wave Resistance - A Comparison of Mathematical Theory with Experimental Results - Part II by W.C.S. Wigley, Esq., M.A., Associate
  • PROCEEDINGS IN CAMBRIDGE: SUMMER MEETINGS, JULY 12 TO 15, 1927
  • Opening Proceedings, July 12, 1927
  • Ships from Pepys's Manuscripts by G.S. Laird Clowes, Esq., M.A., Associate
  • The Propulsive Efficiency of Rowing by F.H. Alexander, Esq. M.Sc., Member
  • Pulverised Fuel for Marine Purposes by Engineer-Captain J.C. Brand, R.A.N.
  • Election of Candidates
  • The Analysis of Screw Propeller Efficiency with Particular Reference to Froude's Method by G.S. Baker, Esq. O.B.E., Member of Council
  • Average Sea Speeds of Ships under Winter Weather Conditions by J.L. Kent, Esq. Member
  • Deformations and Stress Distribution in Rigid Airships by Professor William Hovgaard, Member
  • Proceedings at the Conclusion of the Meetings
  • Obituary Notices: Mr W.H. Whiting, C.B.; Senatore Salvatore Orlando
  • Nominal Index