COLD REGION MARINE TECHNOLOGY: CURRENT CONTRIBUTIONS AND FUTURE CHALLENGES

In the last few years the state-of-the-art of cold region marine technology has advanced rapidly. This paper presents a definition of cold regions marine technology and delineates some of the important problems which fall within the scope of the definition. The motivation for the trend of increasing interest in this field is discussed. Noteworthy current developments are elaborated upon, and future challenges in cold region marine technology are presented.

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  American Society of Naval Engineers

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• Authors:
  • Edwards Jr, R Y
• Publication Date: 1973-8

Media Info

• Features: References;
• Pagination: p. 35-50
• Serial:
  • Naval Engineers Journal
  • Volume: 85
  • Issue Number: 4
  • ISSN: 0028-1425

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Cold weather; Shipping; Technological forecasting
• Geographic Terms: Arctic Regions
• Old TRIS Terms: Arctic shipping; Arctic transportation
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Planning and Forecasting;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00050281
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: United States Merchant Marine Academy
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Nov 14 1973 12:00AM