This book introduces the main navigation concepts for trainees and professionals in maritime operations -- from wind, waves and depths to navigational marks and buoys, navigation techniques and equipment, passage planning, duties of the OOW, berthin...Loe edasi...
Good seamanship can be viewed as a series of concrete technical functions, and the conditions for maintaining system safety can be understood through human factors. Safety depends on good bridge team management, with particular emphasis on communica...Loe edasi...
Training and certification for Seafarers has been based on technical aspects, but the most important is dealing with people aboard. Written by a seamen with seamen in mind, and with the accuracy of a psychologist, this book covers what every officer...Loe edasi...
A selection of papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Marina Navigation and Safety of Sea Transport addressed to scientists and professionals in order to share their expert knowledge, experience and research results concerning all...Loe edasi...
Tides prepares the reader for the Officer of the Watch and Master/Mate certificates required by all officers on commercial seagoing vessels. From the formation of tides and tidal stream data, through to practice questions with answers, and mock exam...Loe edasi...
From basic trigonometry and plane sailings plotting, right through to practice questions with answers, and even mock exam papers, this book will provide you with all the reference material you need in order to pass your exams....Loe edasi...
A self-teaching aid that covers International regulations for preventing collision at sea 1972 (Colregs) or Rules of the Road, including navigation lights and related situations that could be asked within the Maritime and Coastguard Agency oral exam...Loe edasi...
Electronic navigation, although still relatively new, is becoming increasingly more common, particularly on board commercial vessels. This book offers information about how the different charting systems operate and provides answers to the most comm...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Apr-2007, Kirjastus: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd, ISBN-13: 9789812708755)
Lays the analytical foundation for understanding and implementing the navigation equations. After developing navigation equations, this book introduces the computational issues and discusses the physical aspects that are tied to implementing these e...Loe edasi...
Sari: Wiley Series in Microwave and Optical Engineering
(Ilmumisaeg: 07-Jan-2005, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9780471712589)
All the expert guidance you need to understand, build, and operate GPS receivers The Second Edition of this acclaimed publication enables readers to understand and apply the complex operation principles of global positioning system (GPS) receivers....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 14-May-1997, Kirjastus: John Wiley & Sons Inc, ISBN-13: 9780470172704)
Recent advances in technology have allowed ever increasing speeds of aircraft. With this increase in speed comes the need for enhanced systems to navigate and control these vehicles to precise requirements. This book covers the basics through the re...Loe edasi...
The Global Maritime distress and Safety System (GMDSS) is becoming the all-embracing term for communication and data transfer between ship and shore, and ship and ship. This work brings together the knowledge required by those who want to become a q...Loe edasi...
Invaluable to participants of navigation control courses, candidates for Class 2 and Class 1 (master mariner) and all practising navigating officers....Loe edasi...