FIRST INTERNATIONAL TUG CONFERENCE, OCT 7-9, 1969, TEDDINGTON, ENGLAND BY SHIP AND BOAT INTERNATIONAL

Twenty-eight papers by various authors were presented at this conference. The major topics discussed were--tugboat and barge design; various types of propellers; medium and high speed marine diesel engines; tanker handling; berthing; various types of towing equipment; marine corrosion and protective coating; barge trains and push towing; tow ropes; anchors; and waterway transportation systems. Individual papers are indexed separately.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings published by Thomas Reed Pub. Ltd. London; KD Troup, editor.
• Corporate Authors:

  International Tug Conference (1st)

  Teddington,   England 
• Authors:
  • Troup, K D
• Publication Date: 1970

Media Info

• Pagination: 387 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Barge trains; Docking; Towboats; Towing devices; Tug ship interaction; Vehicle design
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship design
• Old TRIS Terms: Docking techniques; Tug barge systems
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00028626
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Apr 10 1972 12:00AM