Navigational Aids

Navigational Aids
Author: Linda D. Williams
Publisher: Marshall Cavendish
Total Pages: 138
Release: 2008
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780761425991

An examination of the origins, history, development, and impact of the various navigational aids humans have used through the centuries.

Marine Electronic Navigation

Marine Electronic Navigation
Author: Stephen F. Appleyard
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 612
Release: 2006-01-23
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 1134963092

A classic reference text for both nautical students and for all who have a professional involvement with marine electronic navigation systems, this second edition has been substantially enlarged to include all of the electronic systems now encountered by navigation / communication personnel.

Reeds Vol 15: Electronics, Navigational Aids and Radio Theory for Electrotechnical Officers

Reeds Vol 15: Electronics, Navigational Aids and Radio Theory for Electrotechnical Officers
Author: Steve Richards
Publisher: A&C Black
Total Pages: 202
Release: 2013-11-07
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN: 1408176092

Divided into three sections, the book covers the complete syllabus for Electrotechnology Officers as specified by the Association of Marine Electronic and Radio Colleges (AMERC), with a series of worked examples and self-study questions to assist in student understanding. The book introduces basic electronics, the theory of how a range of navigational aids works, and radio communications including GMDSS. Fault finding to component and sub system level is also included. Importantly, this is the first textbook to be aimed primarily at ETOs, covering the changes to the STCW 2010. An essential buy.

Electronic Aids to Navigation

Electronic Aids to Navigation
Author: Roger Lownsborough
Publisher: Butterworth-Heinemann
Total Pages: 264
Release: 1993
Genre: Technology & Engineering
ISBN:

Employing a systems approach to the subject, this companion volume to "Position Fixing" provides an explanation of the workings and application of both pulse radar and ARPA systems in the marine environment. Special features include the non-mathematical, practical descriptions of radar systms