A Preliminary Survey of the Possibilities of Reinforced Concrete as a Material for Ship Construction
A Preliminary Survey of the Possibilities of Reinforced Concrete as a Material for Ship Construction

A Preliminary Survey of the Possibilities of Reinforced Concrete as a Material for Ship Construction

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by  Major Maurice Denny

with: 'Reinforced Concrete Vessels', by Walter Pollock.

and, 'The Design and Construction of self-propelled Reinforced Concrete Sea-Going Cargo Steamers, now building in Britain', by T.G. Owens Thurston

London, Institution of Naval Architects, 1918.

three papers extracted from the Transactions of the Institution of Naval Architects. 65 pages of text + a series of 11 multi-fold plates of plans.

disbound. good clean condition, secured with a plastic spine binder.


interesting discussion papers on the early proposals for and examples of the use of concrete as a shipbuilding material