Ship Stabilizers. A Handbook for Merchant Navy Officers

Content: 
Inside Front Cover, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Page ix
INTRODUCTION: A Short Historical Review of Stabilizing Equipment up to the Present Time, Pages xi-xv
CHAPTER I - Rolling of Ships, Pages 1-16
CHAPTER II - The Gyroscope, Pages 17-30
CHAPTER III - Anti-Rolling Devices in General, Pages 31-37
CHAPTER IV - Anti-Rolling Tanks, Pages 38-44
CHAPTER V - Types of Stabilization in Tilting Fin Systems, Pages 45-54
CHAPTER VI - The Sensors and The Controlling Unit, Pages 55-79
CHAPTER VII - Denny–Brown Stabilizer, Pages 80-107
CHAPTER VIII - Denny–Brown AEG Stabilizer, Pages 108-114
CHAPTER IX - Denny–Brown Stabilizer Controls, Operation, Maintenance, Pages 115-120
CHAPTER X - Sperry Gyrofin, Pages 121-147
CHAPTER XI - Sperry Gyrofin, Controls and Operation, Pages 148-159
CHAPTER XII - Stabilizers for Smaller Ships, Pages 160-174
Acknowledgements and Bibliography, Pages 175-177
Index, Pages 179-184
Inside Back Cover, Pages ibc1-ibc6