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TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXVIII

Written by R.W. Dana
Published by Institution Of Naval Architects in 1926

TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXVIII
Written by R.W. Dana.
Stock no. 900442
1926. Hardback. Large format. Very good condition.

Large format, blue cloth. Folding b/w plans. Spine and corners bumped. A few small dents to cover edges. Spine slightly faded. Front and rear joints are reinforced. Foxing to textblock and endpapers lightly browned.

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Cover of TRANSACTIONS OF THE INSTITUTION OF NAVAL ARCHITECTS VOLUME LXVIII by R.W. Dana

Contents

  • Officers of the Institution
  • Representatives of the Institution
  • Past Presidents, Honary Members, Members, Associate Members, Associates, and Students
  • Objects, Bye-laws and Regulations of the Institution
  • PROCEEDINGS IN LONDON: SPRING MEETINGS, MARCH 24, 25, AND 26, 1926
  • Introductory Proceedings:
  • Annual Report of Council
  • Presentation of the Institution Premiums
  • Results of Scholarship Examinations (1925)
  • Statements of Receipts and Expenditure for the Year 1925
  • Donations to the Institution Library
  • New Members Elected
  • Members Deceased
  • Election of President, Vice-Presidents, and Members of Council
  • Presentation of Diploma of Honary Membership and Gold Medal
  • President's Opening Address
  • The Present Outlook for British Shipbuilding by A.C.F. Henderson, Esq., Associate Member of Council
  • Launching Arrangements of H.M.SS. Nelson and Rodney by Sir William J. Berry, K.C.B., Vice-President
  • Temperature Variation and Heat Stresses in Diesel Engines by Robert Sulzer, Esq. Member
  • Comparative Freigh Economics of a Cargo Vessel with Reciprocating and with Diesel Machinery by W.J. Lovett, Esq., Member
  • Propeller Dimension Formulae based on Mr. R.E. Froude's Model Screw Experiments by Professor C.M. Carter, M.B.E., Member
  • Some Experiments upon the Skin Friction of Smooth Surfaces by W.G.A. Perring, Esq., Associate-Member
  • Experiments on Mercantile Ship Models in Waves by J.L. Kent, Esq., Member
  • Ship Wave Resistance. A Comparision of Mathematical Theory with Experimental Results by W.C.S. Wigley, Esq., M.A., Associate
  • High Pressure Water-Tube Boilers for Marine Purposes by Harold E. Yarrow, Esq., C.B.E., Member of Council
  • Some Recent Modifications to Water-Tube Boilers of the Three-Drum Type Fitted in H.M. Navy by Eng.-Captain L.M. Hobbs, R.N., Member
  • On the Method used in H.M. Ships for Readily Correcting Heel and Trim by A.W. Cluett, Esq., R.C.N.C., M.B.E.,
  • Crane Equipment of Shipbuilding Berths by Ebenezer Smith, Esq., B.Sc., Associate-Member
  • Concluding Proceedings
  • PROCEEDINGS IN BELGIUM: SUMMER MEETINGS, JUNE 22 TO 26, 1926
  • Opening Proceedings at the Palais des Academies, Brussels
  • The Belgian Mercantile Maring by Monsieur A. Pierrard, C.B.E., Member
  • The Relative Commercial Efficiency of Steam Turbine and Diesel Machinery for Cargo Vessels by Sir John H. Biles, K.C.I.E., LL.D., D.Sc., Honorary Vice-President
  • Inclining Experiments with Ships of Small or Negative Stability by Professor William Hovgaard, Member
  • Opening Proceedings at the Ecole Normale, Antwerp
  • Election of New Members, Associate-Members, and Associates
  • The Port of Antwerp by Monsieur K. Bollengier, Chief Engineer
  • Oil Separators for Bilge and Ballast Water by H.S. Hele-Shaw, Esq., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S., and A. Beale, Esq., Wh.Sch., Associate-Member
  • Some Ship Strain Observations with a Simple Instument by J. Lockwood Taylor, Esq., M.Sc., Associate-Member
  • Obituary Notices: Sir Philip Watts, K.C.B., LL.D., D.Sc., F.R.S.; Mr. R.H. Humphreys; Sir George C.V. Holmes, K.C.B., K.C.V.O.; Mr. S.W. Barnaby; Mr. John Smith
  • Nominal Index