Materias:

“…Rime of the ancient mariner. Català i anglès…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Front Cover -- Marine Structural Design Calculations -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Contents -- About the Author -- Preface -- 1 Introduction to Offshore Structures -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 History of offshore structures -- 1.3 Overview of field development -- 1.4 Types of offshore platforms -- 1.4.1 Drilling/well protected platforms -- 1.4.2 Tender platforms -- 1.4.3 Self-contained platforms -- 1.4.4 Production platforms -- 1.4.5 Quarters platforms -- 1.4.6 Flare jackets and flare towers -- 1.4.7 Auxiliary platforms -- 1.4.8 Bridges -- 1.4.9 Helidecks -- 1.5 Types of offshore structures -- Further reading -- 2 Engineering Management for Marine Structures -- 2.1 Overview of field development -- 2.1.1 Project cost and the life cycle -- 2.1.2 Concept and screening selection -- 2.2 FEED engineering phase -- 2.3 Detail engineering phase -- 2.4 Engineering design management -- 2.4.1 Engineering stage time and cost control -- 2.4.1.1 Time schedule control -- 2.4.1.2 Engineering cost control -- 2.4.2 Engineering interfaces -- 2.4.3 Structural engineering quality control -- Further reading -- 3 Offshore Structures' Loads and Strength -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Gravity load -- 3.2.1 Dead load -- 3.2.2 Live load -- 3.2.3 Impact load -- 3.2.4 Design for serviceability limit state -- 3.2.5 Crane support structures -- 3.3 Wind load -- 3.3.1.1.1 Example 3.1 -- Gravity loads -- 3.3.1.1.2 Wind loads -- 3.4 Offshore loads -- 3.4.1 Wave load -- 3.4.1.1 Drag force -- 3.4.1.2 Inertia force -- 3.4.1.3 Wave load calculation -- 3.4.1.4 Comparison between wind and wave calculation -- 3.4.1.4.1 Example 3.2 -- 3.4.1.4.2 Example 3.3 -- 3.4.1.5 Conductor shielding factor -- 3.4.1.5.1 Example 3.4 -- Solution -- 3.4.2 Current load -- 3.4.2.1 Design current profiles -- 3.5 Earthquake load -- 3.5.1 Extreme level earthquake requirements…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Executive Summary -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Sources of Sound in the Ocean and Long-Term Trends in Ocean Noise -- 3 Effects of Noise on Marine Mammals -- 4 Modeling and Databases of Noise in the Marine Environment -- 5 Findings and Recommendations -- References -- Appendix A Committee and Staff Biographies -- Appendix B Acronym List -- Appendix C Examples of Underwater Acoustics Noise Models -- Appendix D Research Recommendations from Previous NRC Reports (1994, 2000) -- Appendix E Glossary of Terms -- Appendix F Biological Terms -- Color Plates…”

“…This book, entitled "Microbial Diseases of Marine Organisms", was conceived to raise awareness of threats to the sustainability of marine environments that we are increasingly facing today and are caused by various human activities. …”

“…Extraction of renewable energy in marine environments represents a viable solution and an important path for the future. …”

Materias: “…Ibarra y Marin, Joaquin Imprenta 1725-1785…”