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E-raamat: Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams [Taylor & Francis e-raamat]

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  • Formaat: 236 pages, 114 Line drawings, color; 12 Halftones, color; 126 Illustrations, color
  • Ilmumisaeg: 13-Dec-2018
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  • ISBN-13: 9781315561110
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  • Formaat: 236 pages, 114 Line drawings, color; 12 Halftones, color; 126 Illustrations, color
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Tides: A Primer for Deck Officers and Officer of the Watch Exams 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, 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.

List of figures
x
About the author xiv
Preface xv
Introduction xvi
Acknowledgements xviii
Disclaimer xix
1 Terminology used in tidal calculations
1(16)
1.1 Planetary influences on tides
1(1)
1.2 Tidal terminology explained
2(15)
2 The Admiralty Tide Tables
17(5)
2.1 Tide Table coverage 1
7(4)
2.2 How the Tide Tables work
11(7)
2.3 Meteorological effects of tidal predictions
18(3)
2.4 Seismic activity
21(1)
3 The use of Tidal Curves
22(12)
3.1 Standard and Secondary Ports
22(1)
3.2 The tidal curves
22(1)
3.3 Effect of the topography of the seabed on the Tidal Curves
22(3)
3.4 How to use the graph is simple
25(1)
3.5 Percentage Springs method of calculation
26(2)
3.6 Understanding the Percentage Springs value
28(1)
3.7 Using the information to create the plot on the tidal curves
29(1)
3.8 The effect of the Isle of Wight on tides at Southampton
30(4)
4 Preparatory Standard Port exercises
34(9)
4.1 Milford Haven --- example
34(1)
4.2 Milford Haven - example 2
35(3)
4.3 Interpolating between the curves
38(1)
4.4 Avonmouth --- example 3
39(1)
4.5 Southampton - example 4 (where the curve is referenced to Low Water)
40(3)
5 European Secondary Ports tidal calculations
43(13)
5.1 The Secondary Port time difference corrections
43(1)
5.2 Interpolating the data
43(2)
5.3 Time difference calculation for the Secondary Port
45(1)
5.4 Height difference calculation for the Secondary Port
46(3)
5.5 Seasonal correction
49(1)
5.6 The `15 day rule'
49(2)
5.7 The Secondary Port tidal calculation
51(5)
6 Pacific Standard Port tidal calculations
56(12)
6.1 Duration of tide curves
56(1)
6.2 Use of the graphs
57(1)
6.3 Pacific Standard Ports example 1 --- Vancouver
58(2)
6.4 Zone Time (Local Time)
60(2)
6.5 Conversion of Local Time to UT and from UT to equivalent Zone (Local) Time
62(1)
6.6 Pacific Standard Ports example 2 --- Melbourne
63(2)
6.7 Pacific Standard Ports example 3 --- Darwin
65(3)
7 Pacific Secondary Ports tidal calculations
68(15)
7.7 Pacific Secondary Port calculations
68(1)
1.2 Pacific Time Zones
68(2)
7.3 Pacific tidal curves - adapting HOT scales
70(1)
7.4 Pacific Secondary Ports example 1 --- Nagasaki
71(2)
7.5 Interpolation for height differences
73(1)
7.6 Constructing the plot using the Pacific tidal curves to derive the answer
74(2)
1.1 Pacific Secondary Port example 2 --- Guayaquil
76(1)
7.8 Extracting the correct pair of tides when correcting for time differences between ports
76(1)
7.9 Extrapolating correction values for height differences at the Secondary Port
77(1)
7.10 Extrapolation explained
78(1)
7.11 Pacific Secondary Ports example 3 -- Quingdao China
79(4)
8 Vertical Sextant Angles, tidal streams and co-tidal data
83(20)
8.1 Use of the sextant for tidal height calculations
83(2)
8.2 Tidal Stream Atlas
85(1)
8.3 Procedure for determining tidal streams during periods between the Neap and the Spring Tides
85(4)
8.4 Tidal diamonds
89(1)
8.5 Neaping
90(2)
8.6 Co-tidal data and the ampbidromic point
92(1)
8.7 Use of co-tidal and co-range diagrams
93(1)
8.8 Calculating the Factor
94(9)
9 Revision papers with worked solutions
103(30)
9.1 A Tides paper 1
103(2)
9.2 Tides paper 2
105(2)
9.3 Tides paper 3
107(2)
9.4 Tides paper 4
109(3)
9.5 Tides paper 5
112(2)
9.6 Tides paper 6
114(3)
9.7 Tides paper 7
117(2)
9.8 Tides paper 8 Foundation Degree paper
119(3)
9.9 Tides paper 9 Foundation Degree paper
122(2)
9.10 Tides paper 10 Foundation Degree paper
124(1)
9.11 Tides paper 11
125(8)
Appendix 1 European waters 133(40)
Appendix 2 Pacific tides 173(40)
Bibliography 213(1)
Index 214
Philip M. Smith is a Senior Lecturer at Warsash Maritime Academy (WMA). After over 22 years at sea navigating, for the most part in a traditional way, he now teaches Officer of the Watch and Cadets Terrestrial Navigation.
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