Small steel craft: design, construction and maintenance
Year: 1983 Language: english Author: Ian Nicolson Genre: Reference book Publisher: International Marine Publishing Edition: Second Edition ISBN: 0-87742-170-6 Format: PDF Quality: Scanned pages Pages count: 216 Description: This revised edition of Ian Nicolson ’s widely respected Small Steel Craft examines the building, rebuilding, and repair of steel boatsand describesdesign features unique to steel construction. Nicolson considers the characteristics of modern steels and alloys and their uses , He explains how to avoid time-consuming and overly complex work methods and shows how to use a minimum number of different sizes of bar and plates. Separate chapters describe the complete process of building small craft in steel: keels and stems, framing, plating, decks, superstructures, machinery and piping, tanksandwiring, accommodations and fittings. There is a thorough treatment of steelcraft maintenance , including painting and the use of protective finishes and an invaluable list of suggestions for reducing annual repair bills
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Small steel craft: design, construction and maintenance
Language: english
Author: Ian Nicolson
Genre: Reference book
Publisher: International Marine Publishing
Edition: Second Edition
ISBN: 0-87742-170-6
Format: PDF
Quality: Scanned pages
Pages count: 216
Description: This revised edition of Ian Nicolson ’s widely respected Small Steel Craft examines the building, rebuilding, and repair of steel boatsand describesdesign features unique to steel construction. Nicolson considers the characteristics of modern steels and alloys and their uses ,
He explains how to avoid time-consuming and overly complex work methods and shows how to use a minimum number of different sizes of bar and plates.
Separate chapters describe the complete process of building small craft in steel: keels and stems, framing, plating, decks, superstructures, machinery and piping, tanksandwiring, accommodations and fittings. There is a thorough treatment of steelcraft maintenance , including painting and the use of protective finishes and an invaluable list of suggestions for reducing annual repair bills
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