Steel ships, their construction and maintenance : a manual for shipbuilders, ship superintendents, students, and marine engineers (1901)
Walton, Thomas · London : Charles Griffin & Co. ; Philadelphia : Lippincott · leaf 208
sheer gives towards the extremities is utterlyuseless for this purpose, as the longitudinal bending moments decreasefrom midships towards the ends. The value of sheer lies in the increased reserve buoyancy which itprovides towards the ends of a vessel, affording increased lifting power,when she is… … TYPES OF VESSELS—SECTION II. Coaming 147
Naval architecture · Ships, Iron and steel
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