
Stability and Ballast Control (Oilfield Seamanship Series Volume 7)
This publication is guide to both the principles of stability management and the operational daily management of afloat stability on board semi-submersibles and jack-up units. Previously published by Clarkson Research Services Ltd.
This publication is a guide to stability and ballast control on board semi-submersibles and jack-up type craft. It begins with an overview of stability theory and principles, before going on to look at:
- Transit theory
- trim list and associated problems
- daily stability calculations
- ballast control equipment and associated systems
- ballast and deballasting operations
- training of personnel
- Number of Pages:
- 656
- ISBN:
- 9781870945769
- Published Date:
- October 1996
- Binding Format:
- Paperback
- Book Height:
- 295 mm
- Book Width:
- 0 mm
- Weight:
- 1.7 kg
- Author:
Michael Hancox