Title Environmental performance of tanker designs in collision and grounding : method for comparison / Committee for Evaluating Double Hull Tanker Design Alternatives.

Publication Info.	Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, [2001]
	©2001

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Description	1 online resource (xiii, 136 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Special report / Marine Board, Transportation Research Board, National Research Council ; 259
	Special report (National Research Council (U.S.). Transportation Research Board) ; 259.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Summary	Accompanying CD-ROM contains " ... [full text with resource papers and study data."--Disc label.
Contents	""Preface""; ""acronyms and glossary""; ""contents""; ""executive summary""; ""1 introduction""; ""2 assessment of previous evaluation methods, proposals for alternative designs, and historical databases""; ""3 description of the proposed methodology""; ""4 application of the methodology""; ""5 conclusions and recommendations""; ""appendix a: presentations at committee meetings""; ""appendix b: the coast guard authorization act of 1998""; ""appendix c: summary of imo 13f guidelines""; ""appendix d: structural designs for new double- hull tankers""; ""study committee biographical information""
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Subject	Tankers -- Design and construction -- Evaluation -- Methodology.
	Tankers -- Design and construction.
	Evaluation.
	Methodology.
	Tankers.
	Tankers -- Accidents -- Environmental aspects.
	Tankers -- Accidents -- Environmental aspects.
	Petroleum -- Transportation -- Safety measures.
	Petroleum -- Transportation -- Safety measures.
	Petroleum -- Transportation.
	Oil spills -- Data processing.
	Oil spills -- Data processing.
	Oil spills.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for Evaluating Double Hull Tanker Design Alternatives.
	National Research Council (U.S.). Marine Board.
Other Form:	Print version: Environmental performance of tanker designs in collision and grounding. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, ©2001 0309072409 (DLC) 2001057451 (OCoLC)48501492
ISBN	0309550335 (electronic book)
	9780309550338 (electronic book)
	0309072409 (paperback)
	9780309072403 (paperback)

Title Environmental performance of tanker designs in collision and grounding : method for comparison / Committee for Evaluating Double Hull Tanker Design Alternatives.

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