THE USE OF RADAR AT SEA. FIFTH REVISED EDITION

This edition takes into account the latest thinking in the field of collision-avoidance since the introduction of the new Collision Regulations. Chapters cover the general principles and characteristics of radar, the functions of the various units, the behaviour of radio waves; the interpretation of the radar display; the latest devices to insure radar response; and new developments in shore-based radar. An Annex discusses the most up-to-date fully automatic computer-based systems for anti-collision radar plotting.

• Corporate Authors:

  Hollis and Carter

  9 Bow Street
  London,   England 
• Publication Date: 1978

Media Info

• Pagination: 304 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Crash avoidance systems; Radar; Radar displays
• Old TRIS Terms: Anticollision radar; Automatic radar plotting; Radar plotting; Shore based radar
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Operations and Traffic Management;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00182960
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Maxwell Scientific International
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Oct 31 1978 12:00AM