TY - BOOK ID - 4869413 TI - Large Floating Structures : Technological Advances AU - Wang, C.M. AU - Wang, B.T. PY - 2015 SN - 9789812871374 9812871365 9789812871367 9812871373 PB - Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, DB - UniCat KW - Engineering. KW - Offshore Engineering. KW - Structural Mechanics. KW - Oceanography. KW - Architecture, general. KW - Structural Materials. KW - Architecture. KW - Mechanical engineering. KW - Ocean engineering. KW - Materials. KW - Ingénierie KW - Océanographie KW - Architecture KW - Génie mécanique KW - Océanographie appliquée KW - Matériaux KW - Offshore structures -- Design and construction. KW - Offshore structures -- Maintenance and repair. KW - Offshore structures. KW - Civil & Environmental Engineering KW - Engineering & Applied Sciences KW - Civil Engineering KW - Marine structures KW - Offshore installations KW - Structures, Offshore KW - Structural mechanics. KW - Building construction. KW - Structural materials. KW - Hydraulic engineering KW - Ocean engineering KW - Mechanics. KW - Mechanics, Applied. KW - Solid Mechanics. KW - Engineering KW - Engineering materials KW - Industrial materials KW - Engineering design KW - Manufacturing processes KW - Architecture, Western (Western countries) KW - Building design KW - Buildings KW - Construction KW - Western architecture (Western countries) KW - Art KW - Building KW - Oceanography, Physical KW - Oceanology KW - Physical oceanography KW - Thalassography KW - Earth sciences KW - Marine sciences KW - Ocean KW - Applied mechanics KW - Engineering, Mechanical KW - Engineering mathematics KW - Classical mechanics KW - Newtonian mechanics KW - Physics KW - Dynamics KW - Quantum theory KW - Deep-sea engineering KW - Oceaneering KW - Submarine engineering KW - Underwater engineering KW - Marine resources KW - Oceanography KW - Materials KW - Design and construction KW - Equipment and supplies KW - Architectural materials KW - Building supplies KW - Construction materials KW - Structural materials KW - Architecture, Primitive KW - Building materials. UR - https://www.unicat.be/uniCat?func=search&query=sysid:4869413 AB - This book surveys key projects that have seen the construction of large floating structures or have attained detailed conceptual designs. This compilation of key floating structures in a single volume captures the innovative features that mark the technological advances made in this field of engineering, and will provide a useful reference for ideas, analysis, design, and construction of these unique and emerging urban projects to offshore and marine engineers, urban planners, architects and students. ER -