Rudiments Of Naval Architecture

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Focusing on the fundamental principles of naval architecture, this book delves into ship design, stability, buoyancy, resistance, propulsion, and construction. James Peake presents complex mathematical concepts in a clear manner, making it suitable for readers of varying expertise. Illustrated with diagrams, it serves as a valuable resource for naval architects and shipbuilders. As a facsimile reprint of the 1849 original, it aims to preserve and promote important literature, despite potential imperfections from its antiquarian nature.