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Title: Icebreakers and icebreaking. (Latest citations from Oceanic Abstracts). Published Search

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5134817

The bibliography contains citations concerning the design, construction, and testing of icebreakers. Topics include nuclear, steam, and diesel propulsion and new hull and vessel designs. Additional attention is given to design considerations such as duty cycle, longitudinal vibrations, and hull coatings. The role of the U.S. Coast Guard and the U.S. Navy in ice disintegration operations and safety and licensing requirements are presented. (Contains 250 citations and includes a subject term index and title list.)

Research Organization:
NERAC, Inc., Tolland, CT (United States)
OSTI ID:
5134817
Report Number(s):
PB-92-854728/XAB
Resource Relation:
Other Information: Updated with each order. Supersedes PB90-865338. Prepared in cooperation with Cambridge Scientific Abstracts, Washington, DC. Sponsored in part by National Technical Information Service, Springfield, VA
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English