The Elements of Boat Strength: For Builders, Designers, and Owners, 1st Edition
For Builders, Designers and Owners
$54.40
- Hardcover
384 pages
- Release Date
16 October 1999
Summary
“This work is significant. It is the first to include a method of assessing structural strength in the context of the modern marine environment.”–Commander M. C. Cruder, U.S. Coast Guard
Acclaimed author and naval architect Dave Gerr created this unique system of easy-to-use scantling rules and rules-of-thumb for calculating the necessary dimensions, or scantlings, of hulls, decks, and other boat parts, whether built of fiberglass, wood, wood-epoxy composite, steel, or aluminum. In a…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780070231597 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0070231591 |
| Author: | Dave Gerr |
| Publisher: | International Marine Publishing Co |
| Imprint: | International Marine Publishing Co |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 16 October 1999 |
| Weight: | 1.06kg |
| Dimensions: | 241mm x 185mm x 24mm |
| Series: | International Marine-RMP |
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About The Author
Dave Gerr
Dave Gerr (rhymes with “bear”) is a naval architect who designs both yachts and commercial vessels. Gerr Marine has been in business since 1983 and has designed everything from dinghies to 60-foot around-the-world racing sailboats, an 82-foot aluminum voyaging motoryacht, and currently, redesign work on the U.S. Navy’s nuclear submarines. Gerr is a contributing editor with Boatbuilder, Yachting, and Offshore magazines. HOMETOWN: New York, NY
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