This bibliography contains citations concerning the design, construction, and testing of icebreakers. Topics include a discussion of nuclear, steam, and diesel propulsion systems, and such design considerations as duty cycle, longitudinal vibrations, and hull coatings. Mechanisms of ice breaking, the role of the Coast Guard and the Navy in ice disintegration operations, and safety and licensing requirements are also included. (This updated bibliography contains 175 citations, 22 of which are new entries to the previous edition.)


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    Title :

    Icebreakers and Icebreaking. 1974-December, 1982 (Citations from Oceanic Abstracts)


    Publication date :

    1982


    Size :

    158 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English