Treatise on marine and naval architecture, or, Theory and practice blended in ship building. Illustrated with more than 50 engravings (1852)
Griffiths, John W. (John Willis), 1809-1882 · New York : D. Appleton · leaf 60
referenceand approximating the truth, Mr.Pooks rule is doubtless without a rival. After the actual displacementhas been found, a very convenientmethod of obtaining the capacity willbe found in the following: Multiplythe length between perpendiculars bythe breadth, that product by the depthfrom base… … MARINE AND NAVAL ARCHITECTURE 47 CHAPTER II. An Exposition of the Tonnage Laws—Their Deleterious Effects—Necessity of Change—Tonnage Laws of other Nations—Laws of Resistance—Laws of Propulsion. Having endeavored to show that re-liable proportions cannot be furnishedapart from mathematical…
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