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2. Naval architecture - Wikipedia

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   Reconstruction of a 19th-century naval architect's office, Aberdeen Maritime Museum General Course of Study leading to Naval Architecture degree Naval architecture, or naval engineering, is an engineering discipline incorporating elements of mechanical, electrical, electronic, software and safety engineering as applied to the engineering design process, shipbuilding, maintenance, and operation ...

3. Marine engineering - Wikipedia

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   What makes the naval architect's job unique is that a ship operates in two fluids simultaneously: water and air. Even after a ship has been designed and put to sea, marine engineers face the challenge of balancing cargo, as stacking containers vertically increases the mass of the ship and shifts the center of gravity higher.

4. Category:Marine engineering organizations - Wikipedia

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   School of Mathematics and Naval Construction; Ship and Ocean Industries R&D Center; Ship and Offshore Structural Mechanics Laboratory; Society for Underwater Technology; Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers; Swiftships

5. Royal Corps of Naval Constructors - Wikipedia

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   It was established by Order in Council in August 1883, on the recommendation of the naval architect Sir William White. Its precursor was the Royal School of Naval Architecture, London. According to the Royal Navy's Books of Reference 3 Chapter 46, it is a "civilian corps and an integrated part of the Defence Engineering & Science Group ...

6. Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers - Wikipedia

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   The Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers was organized in 1893, to advance the art, science, and practice of naval architecture, shipbuilding, and marine engineering. In its earliest days, SNAME was incorporated and nurtured by men including William H. Webb, George E. Weed, Rear Admiral George W. Melville.

7. Shipbuilding - Wikipedia

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   Ship design work, also called naval architecture, may be conducted using a ship model basin. Previously, loftsmen at the mould lofts of shipyards were responsible for taking the dimensions, and details from drawings and plans and translating this information into templates, battens, ordinates, cutting sketches, profiles, margins and other data ...

8. Gibbs & Cox - Wikipedia

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   The firm was founded as "Gibbs Brothers" by self-taught naval architect William Francis Gibbs and his brother Frederic H. Gibbs. The name was changed when architect Daniel H. Cox of Cox & Stevens joined the firm in 1929. [1] In 1931, Gibbs & Cox designed the MV Savarona, a large luxury yacht.

9. Category:Naval architecture - Wikipedia

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   Pages in category "Naval architecture" The following 66 pages are in this category, out of 66 total. ... Shipbuilding in the early modern era; A. Air cavity system;