Category - "Marine Engineering"

The very word "barrages" is evocative. In the context of tidal waters it conjures up pictures of massive structures and environmental change. Barrages represent the engineer s success where King Canute failed to stop the tide coming in.

This is a complete and authoritative reference text on an evolving field. Over 200 international scientists have written over 340 separate topics on different aspects of geochemistry including organics, trace elements, isotopes, high and low temperature geochemistry, and ore deposits, to name just a few.

This book presents a comprehensive coverage and summary of the literature on radar. Peebles offers a more mathematical treatment and provides many problems that other books in the field don′t. All engineers in the radar field must learn the basic radar principles on their own.

Demand for this book will come from practising naval engineers who need the latest research in stabilization for their designs, from academic control engineers working with stabilization systems and from academics and students in control or marine engineering looking for up-to-date background or for ideas for academic project work.

The first book exclusively on sonar and sonar technology. Written by an engineer (with over 40 years of experience in the field) for engineers.