Book review: Marine Structural Design (2nd ed.)

Author: Paul Frieze

Date published

3 October 2016

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Book review: Marine Structural Design (2nd ed.)

The Structural Engineer

Author

Paul Frieze

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 10, 2016, Page(s) 50-51

Date published

3 October 2016

Author

Paul Frieze

Citation

The Structural Engineer, Volume 94, Issue 10, 2016, Page(s) 50-51

Price

Free

Article (PDF)

This is an excellent general technical introduction to the issues facing the shipping and offshore industries, concludes Paul Frieze, but not detailed enough for more serious insights into the multifarious technological challenges that really exist.

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Pages:
50-51
Publisher:
The Institution of Structural Engineers

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