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The Magnetism Of Ships And The Mariners Compass: Being A Rudimentary Exposition Of The Induced Magnetism Of Iron In Seagoing Vessels (1863)

The Magnetism Of Ships And The Mariners Compass: Being A Rudimentary Exposition Of The Induced Magnetism Of Iron In Seagoing Vessels (1863)

Walker, William

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ISBN10: 1165075717
ISBN13: 9781165075713
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 104
Weight: 0.33
Height: 0.22 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Magnetism Of Ships And The Mariners Compass is a book written by William Walker in 1863. It is a rudimentary exposition of the induced magnetism of iron in seagoing vessels. The book explores the topic of magnetism in ships and how it affects the mariner's compass. It provides a detailed description of the principles of magnetism, the properties of iron, and how they interact with each other. The book also covers the history of the mariner's compass and how it has evolved over time. It discusses the challenges faced by mariners in navigating the seas and how the induced magnetism of iron in ships can affect their accuracy. The author provides practical solutions for dealing with these challenges and offers advice on how to properly maintain and adjust the compass. Overall, The Magnetism Of Ships And The Mariners Compass is a comprehensive guide for mariners and anyone interested in the science of magnetism and its application in navigation.And Its Action On The Compass, In Different Latitudes, And Under Diversified Circumstances.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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