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Engineering Materials: v. 1Engineering Materials: v. 1 by Mr R.L. Timings
Buy new: £34.59 / Used from: £25.00
Very easy to read and well structured. This is a must have book
Engineering Materials: v. 2Engineering Materials: v. 2 by Mr R.L. Timings
Buy new: £33.39 / Used from: £19.94
The second Materials book. Again well written
Metal Corrosion in Boats: The Prevention of Metal Corrosion in Hulls, Engines, Rigging and FittingsMetal Corrosion in Boats: The Prevention of Metal Corrosion in Hulls, Engines, Rigging and Fittings by Nigel Warren
Buy used from: £21.21
The ultimate book on corrosion in Boats. Very well written
The Boat Data BookThe Boat Data Book by Ian Nicolson
Buy used from: £1.54
You need this to design or repair a boat and its equipment. A must have book.
Handbook of Marine SurveyingHandbook of Marine Surveying by Thomas Ask
Buy new: £29.56 / Used from: £36.51
Needed on your 3rd yr Surveying unit
Yacht and Small Craft Construction: Design DecisionsYacht and Small Craft Construction: Design Decisions by Gordon Trower
Buy used from: £20.00
A good general coverage, very readable, and enought details
Introduction to Naval ArchitectureIntroduction to Naval Architecture by W. Muckle
Buy used from: £34.72
Used in 2nd yr. Complex but detailed
Mechanical Engineering PrinciplesMechanical Engineering Principles by John Bird BSc (Hons) CEng CMath CSci FIET MIEE FIIE FIMA FCollT
Buy new: £19.19 / Used from: £17.00
Used in all years. Very well written with very good examples. A must have book for technology concepts and other units.
How to Design a Boat: Power and Sail (Sailmate)How to Design a Boat: Power and Sail (Sailmate) by John Teale
Buy new: £7.59 / Used from: £1.79
Good introduction ideal for summer before the course & 1st yr
Fibreglass Boats: Construction, Gel Coat, Stressing, Blistering, Repair, MaintenanceFibreglass Boats: Construction, Gel Coat, Stressing, Blistering, Repair, Maintenance by Hugo Du Plessis
Buy new: £14.85 / Used from: £14.54
All you need to know about GRP boats
Engineering Mathematics 6th EditionEngineering Mathematics 6th Edition by K.A. Stroud
Buy new: £30.79 / Used from: £29.24
A step by step maths book teaching you everything you will need in Engineering Maths
Manual of Engineering Drawing: to British and International StandardsManual of Engineering Drawing: to British and International Standards by Colin Simmons
Buy new: £16.89 / Used from: £52.33
Ideal book for Technical drawing in First year and if you start a job and need to do technical drawings.
Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems (Boatowners)Boatowner's Mechanical and Electrical Manual: How to Maintain, Repair, and Improve Your Boat's Essential Systems (Boatowners) by Nigel Calder
Buy new: £29.50 / Used from: £28.52
An ideal book for a detailed understanding of Electrical and mechanical fittings. Well written. A book by an engineer for engineers
Process, Measurements, Materials: All the Details Industrial Designers Need to Know But Can Never Find OutProcess, Measurements, Materials: All the Details Industrial Designers Need to Know But Can Never Find Out by Dan Cuffaro
Buy new: £12.47 / Used from: £9.50
This is an ideal overall design book in a very readable fashion. Covers lots of areas in Product design. Perfect first year book, that you will use again.