1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910785594703321

Autore

Du Plessis Hugo

Titolo

Fibreglass boats : construction, gel coat, stressing, blistering, repair, maintenance / / Hugo du Plessis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, England : , : Bloomsburry Publishing Plc, , [2010]

©2010

ISBN

1-4081-5617-2

1-282-95973-5

9786612959738

1-4081-2305-3

Edizione

[Fifth edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (297 p.)

Disciplina

623.8207

Soggetti

Fiberglass boats - Design and construction

Fiberglass boats - Maintenance and repair

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previous ed.: 2006.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Introduction; Section A: General principles; 1 Principles of fibreglass boatbuilding; 2 Materials; 3 Tools and working conditions; 4 Health and safety; Section B: Understanding how fibreglass can fail; 5 Physical failure; 6 Destructive influences; 7 Fatigue; 8 Factors of safety; 9 Effects of heat; 10 Fire; Section C: Turning a bare moulding into a boat; 11 Glassing-in; 12 Joins; 13 Stiffening; 14 Bulkheads; 15 Attaching fittings; 16 Sealants; 17 Hardspots and stress concentrations; 18 Double shell mouldings; 19 Sandwich or cored mouldings; 20 Wood and fibreglass

21 Fibreglass and other materials22 Access; 23 Weathering; Section D: The gel coat - that shiny fibreglass look; 24 Gel coat; 25 Nasty little lumps; 26 Can the gel coat be saved?; 27 Replacing a gel coat; Section E: In the beginning - moulding; 28 Conditions for moulding; 29 Moulding; 30 Moulding faults; 31 Mouldless construction; 32 Thickness; 33 Mechanisation; 34 Inspection and quality; Section F: Maintenance and use; 35 Design for low maintenance; 36 Maintenance and cleaning; 37 Overloading; 38 Painting; Section G: Repair; 39 Temporary repair; 40 Minor repair; 41 Major repair



42 Every crack tells a story43 Testing; 44 Disposal; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z

Sommario/riassunto

The long-established classic on working with GRP to repair and improve your fibreglass boat.

2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910786950603321

Titolo

Military psychologists' desk reference [[electronic resource]] / editors, Bret A. Moore, Jeffrey E. Barnett

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, England, : Oxford University Press, c2013

ISBN

0-19-023041-X

0-19-992827-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (383 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MooreBret A

BarnettJeffrey E

Disciplina

355.0019

Soggetti

Psychology, Military

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Sommario/riassunto

This is the authoritative guide in the field of military mental health. It brings together the field's top experts to provide concise and targeted reviews of the most salient aspects of military mental health and present the material in an easily digestible manner. It covers important topics, including military culture, working with Special Operations Forces, professional issues and ethical challenges, women in combat, posttraumatic stress, anxiety and sleep disorders, psychologists' involvement in interrogations, and how to build and sustain a resilient Force.



3.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910872531203321

Titolo

DIPED-2006 : proceedings of XIth International Seminar/Workshop on Direct and Inverse Problems of Electromagnetic and Acoustic Wave Theory : Tbilisi, October 11-13, 2006

Pubbl/distr/stampa

[Place of publication not identified], : Pidstryhach Institute of Applied Problems of Mechanics and Mathematics NASU, 2006

Disciplina

539.2

Soggetti

Electromagnetic waves - Scattering

Sound-waves

Physics

Electricity & Magnetism

Physical Sciences & Mathematics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph