Cruise Ship Handbook

Foreword
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
Abbreviations
1 What is a Cruise Ship?
	1.1 Example Ship
	1.2 Main Dimensions
	1.3 Ship Size and Weight
	1.4 Space Ratio
	1.5 Speed
	1.6 Crew
	1.7 Shipbuilding Contract
	1.8 Cost
	1.9 Designing a Cruise Ship
	1.10 Cruise Ship Builders
	1.11 Economy of a Cruise Ship
	1.12 Cruise Ship Lifecycle
2 Rules and Regulations
	2.1 IMO and SOLAS
	2.2 Classification Societies
	2.3 Flag States
	2.4 Other Regulations
	2.5 Alternative Design
	2.6 Polar Code and Ice Class
	2.7 Keel Laying Date
	2.8 Ports and Waterways
3 Safety
	3.1 Structural Fire Protection
	3.2 Active Fire Protection
	3.3 Materials
	3.4 Escape Arrangements
	3.5 Lifesaving Appliances
	3.6 Security
	3.7 Cyber Security
	3.8 Safe Return to Port
	3.9 Biological Safety
	3.10 Helicopter Operations
	3.11 Operational Safety
4 Stability
	4.1 Why Ships Float?
	4.2 GM, Metacentric Height
	4.3 Weighing a Ship
	4.4 Intact Stability
	4.5 Deterministic Damage Stability
	4.6 Probabilistic Damage Stability
	4.7 Stability Limit Curves
	4.8 Load Line Mark
	4.9 Quick Stability Estimation
5 Hydrodynamics
	5.1 Hull Form
	5.2 Model Tests
	5.3 CFD Simulations
	5.4 Air Resistance
	5.5 Efficient Hull Form and Propulsion
	5.6 Seakeeping
	5.7 Maneuvering
6 Environmental Aspects
	6.1 Fuel
	6.2 Energy Consumption
	6.3 Exhaust Emissions
	6.4 Future Fuels
		6.4.1 Biodiesel
		6.4.2 Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)
		6.4.3 Methanol
		6.4.4 Ammonia
		6.4.5 Hydrogen
		6.4.6 Wind Power
		6.4.7 Solar Power
		6.4.8 Nuclear Power
		6.4.9 Synthetic Fuels
	6.5 Other Pollution
		6.5.1 Oil
		6.5.2 Sewage
		6.5.3 Graywater
		6.5.4 Garbage
		6.5.5 Ballast Water
		6.5.6 Anti-fouling
		6.5.7 Anchoring
		6.5.8 Erosion
		6.5.9 Noise
	6.6 Recycling of Ships
7 Structures
	7.1 Principles
	7.2 Vibrations
8 Machinery and Propulsion
	8.1 Power Plant
	8.2 Cruise Ship Engines
	8.3 Fuel Cells
	8.4 Propulsion
9 Machinery Systems
	9.1 Air Vent and Overflow System
	9.2 Automation
	9.3 Anchoring and Mooring Equipment
	9.4 Ballast Water System
	9.5 Bilge System
	9.6 Carbon Capture and Storage System
	9.7 CO2 Extinguishing System
	9.8 Compressed Air Systems
	9.9 Cooling Water Systems
	9.10 Electricity Distribution
	9.11 Emergency Generator
	9.12 Energy Storage Systems
	9.13 Exhaust Gas System
	9.14 Fuel Systems
	9.15 Heeling System
	9.16 Lubricating Oil Systems
	9.17 Navigation and Radio Systems
	9.18 SCR System
	9.19 Seawater Systems
	9.20 Sludge System
	9.21 Sounding System
	9.22 Stabilizers
	9.23 Steam System
	9.24 Steering Systems
	9.25 Sulfur Scrubber System
	9.26 Transverse Thrusters
	9.27 Ventilation Systems
	9.28 Waste Heat Recovery System
		9.28.1 Absorption Chiller
		9.28.2 Organic Rankine Cycle Generator
		9.28.3 Steam Turbine
10 Hotel Systems
	10.1 Air Conditioning and Heating
	10.2 Cabin Control System
	10.3 Cargo Handling
	10.4 Communication and IT Systems
	10.5 Condense Water Collecting System
	10.6 Doors
	10.7 Elevators and Escalators
	10.8 Entertainment Systems
	10.9 Fire Detection and Alarm Systems
	10.10 Fresh Water Systems
	10.11 Galleys and Catering
	10.12 Garbage and Wastewater
	10.13 Laundry Systems
	10.14 Lighting Systems
	10.15 Passenger Tracking System
	10.16 Provision Cooling
	10.17 Scupper System
	10.18 Sprinkler System
	10.19 Swimming Pool Systems
	10.20 Washing Systems
	10.21 Windows and Portholes
Afterword
Index