title: Introduction to Marine Engineering, Revised 2nd Edition
author: D. A. Taylor
description: "Deals comprehensively with all aspects of a ship's machinery from propulsion and steering to deck machinery and electrical equipment. The scope of the book amply covers the level required for the Class 3 and 4 Engineer's Certificates of Competency." Offshore Engineer, October 2004
zlib_text: Fundamentals of
  MARINE RISER
  MECHANICS
  Basic Principles and 
  Simplified Analyses
  SECOND EDITION
  C. P. Sparks
  
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  The contents of this book and the Excel files on the accompanying CD-ROM are intended to 
  allow the reader to explore and better understand marine riser behavior. The author and the 
  publisher will assume no liability whatsoever for any loss or damage that may result from the 
  use of any of the material in this book or of any of the Excel files. Such use is solely at the risk 
  of the reader.
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  Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
  Names: Sparks, Charles P., author.
  Title: Fundamentals of marine riser mechanics : basic principle