Geometry for naval architects / Adrian Biran, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering, Technion - Israel Institute of Technology, Technion City, Israel.
| Author/creator | Biran, Adrian |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Oxford ; Cambridge, MA : Butterworth-Heinemann, an imprint of Elsevier, [2019] |
| Description | xxiii, 499 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Engineering 2018 |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Part 1: Traditional Methods. 1. Elements of descriptive geometry -- 2. The hull surface - Graphic definition -- 3. Geometric properties of areas and volumes -- Part 2: Differential Geometry. 4. Parametric curves -- 5. Curvature -- 6. Surfaces -- Part 3: Computer Methods. 7. Cubic splines -- 8. Geometrical transformations -- 9. Bézier curves -- 10. B-splines and NURBS -- 11. Computer representation of surfaces -- Part 4: Applications in Naval Architecture. 12. Hull transformations by computer software -- 13. Conformal mapping -- Answers to selected exercises. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 471-478) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2020304669 |
| ISBN | 9780081003282 (pbk.) |
| ISBN | 0081003285 |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |