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Civil engineering in the oceans VI: proceedings of the international conference, October 20-22, 2004, Baltimore, Maryland / sponsored by Committee on Ocean and Offshore Engineering of the Coasts, Oceans, Ports, and Rivers Institute (COPRI) of the America

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Subsea pipeline integrity and risk management Yong Bai, Qiang Bai

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Marine structural design / Yong bia, Wei-Liang Jin

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Corrosion control for offshore structures: cathodic protection and high-efficiency coating / by Ramesh Singh

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Hybrid ship hulls: engineering design rationales / Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

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Design principles of ships and marine structures / S.C. Misra

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Marine structural design calculations Mohamed El-Reedy

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Marine structural design calculations / Mohamed A. El-Reedy

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Hybrid ship hulls: engineering design rationales / Vladimir M. Shkolnikov

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Marine structural design / Yong Bai, Wei-Liang Jin

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Offshore structural engineering: reliability and risk assessment / Srinivasan Chandrasekaran

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Springer handbook of ocean engineering / Manhar R. Dhanak, Nikolaos I. Xiros (eds.)

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Mainstreaming unmanned undersea vehicles into future U.S. naval operations / Committee on Mainstreaming Unmanned Undersea Vehicles into Future U.S. Naval Operations ; Naval Studies Board, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, the National Academ

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The proceedings / Fifth International Conference on Numerical Ship Hydrodynamics, 24-28 September 1989, Hiroshima International Conference Center, Hiroshima, Japan ; sponsored by Shipbuilding Research Association of Japan [and others] ; edited by Kazu-hi

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Structural Load & Fatigue on Floating Structures: international conference, 25 February 2015, London, UK / The Royal Institution of Naval Architects

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Damaged Ship III: 25-26 March 2015, London, UK / The Royal Institution of Naval Architects

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Reed's naval architecture for marine engineers / E.A. Stokoe

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Hydrodynamics of planing monohull watercraft / William S. Vorus

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Ship construction and welding / Nisith R. Mandal

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The marine coatings users handbook / Lou D. Vincent, Ph. D

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Offshore platform integration and floatover technology / Gengshen Liu, Huajun Li

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The ocean of tomorrow: investment assessment of multi-use offshore platforms: methodology and applications. / Phoebe Koundouri, editor

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Marine robotics and applications / Luc Jaulin, Andrea Caiti, Marc Carreras, Vincent Creuze, Frédéric Plumet, Benoît Zerr, Annick Billon-Coat, editors

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Design aids of offshore structures under special environmental loads including fire resistance / Srinivasan Chandrasekaran, Gaurav Srivastava

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Marine structural design / Yong Bai, Wei-Liang Jin

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The ROV manual: a user guide for remotely operated vehicles / Robert D. Christ, Robert Wernli, Sr

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Hydrostatics and stability of marine vehicles: theory and practice / Byung Suk Lee

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Reflections on power prediction modeling of conventional high-speed craft / Dejan Radojčić

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Active control of offshore steel jacket platforms Bao-Lin Zhang, Qing-Long Han, Xian-Ming Zhang, Gong-You Tang

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Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2018). K. Murali, V. Sriram, Abdus Samad, Nilanjan Saha, editors

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Contemporary ideas on ship stability: risk of capsizing / editors, Vadim L. Belenky, Kostas J. Spyrou, Frans van Walree, Marcelo Almeida Santos Neves and Naoya Umeda

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Proceedings of the Fourth International Conference in Ocean Engineering (ICOE2018). K. Murali, V. Sriram, Abdus Samad, Nilanjan Saha, editors

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Preserving History, One Sticky Note at a Time

Written by Claire L. Lanier During the heated 2016 election, New York artist Matthew “Levee” Chavez famously started the “sticky note project” in the Union Square subway station in Manhattan. Armed with nothing more than some pens and sticky notes, Levee encouraged passersby to write down their emotions surrounding the election and post them on the...

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Donate Items from Inauguration, Women’s Marches, and Nationwide Protests

Become a part of history! We’re collecting signs, posters, banners, sashes, buttons, flyers, and other ephemera–and the stories behind them–from the presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C., and any recent nationwide protests, including the women’s marches in January 2017. Do you have something you’d like to donate to our permanent collection? Contact our curatorial team at responses@nyhistory.org. Please...

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The Origins of the American Presidency

by Ted O’Reilly, Curator & Head of the Manuscript Department As part of the New-York Historical Society’s Presidency Project, the Patricia D. Klingenstein Library is displaying a selection of documents highlighting the earliest moments of the American presidency. Included are a leaf from the notes of Rufus King at the Constitutional Convention (a very rare...

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George Washington’s Letter to Jewish Americans

written by Marci Reaven, Vice President for History Exhibitions In April 1789, when George Washington swore to uphold the Constitution as the first president of the United States, only 11 of the 13 states had voted to join the new union. North Carolina did not ratify the Constitution until that fall, and it took until the...

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Presidential Power Program Series: Looking at what it means to be president

by Claire L. Lanier This spring, in conjunction with The Presidency Project, the Museum is offering a series of twelve public programs exploring the American presidency – what it means, who did it well, who did it not so well, how different interpretations of the presidency have manifested the current functioning of the office, and...

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Suffrage on the Menu: Traces of the Life and Legacy of Alva Vanderbilt Belmont

Written by Ina R. Bort Recently acquired by the New-York Historical Society, this small plate adorned with the “Votes for Women” slogan is linked to Alva Vanderbilt Belmont, a notable New Yorker whose fascinating, improbable life trajectory began as a society doyenne and ended as suffrage activist. This, the first of three posts, explores perhaps the...

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Suffrage on the Menu, Part II: The Marble House Conferences of 1909 and 1914

Written by Ina Bort Our last post explored the biography of Alva Vanderbilt Belmont, the doyenne-turned-activist we believe commissioned this plate’s manufacture. Today we explore the first of two likely scenarios where this and similar plates may have been used: The suffrage conferences Alva organized at Marble House, her Newport estate, in 1909 and 1914....

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Beyond the Hudson: The Singular Achievements of Robert Scott Duncanson

Written by Sophie Lynford, Acting Assistant Curator of American Art The term “Hudson River School” first appeared in print in 1879 in a review by the American art critic Earl Shinn. “Hudson River School” is an appellation that is still broadly applied to landscape paintings produced in the United States during the 19th century. Shinn,...

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Mobilizing the Military: Enlistment Posters in World War I

Written by Kelly Morgan Before America’s entry into World War I in 1917, citizens significantly debated whether the United States should remain neutral. Artists contributed to this national conversation through their artwork. Consequently, the government depended on these artists in a variety of ways. From garnering support from the American public to ascertaining information from...

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Christy Girls and Woman Workers: The Depiction of Women in World War I Posters

Written by Kelly Morgan Last week we looked at a few selections of World War I propaganda posters promoting enlistment culled from the New-York Historical Society. This week, we’ll examine how the posters called on women to support the war effort and utilized female imagery both for the purpose of enlisting soldiers and for their...

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“Together We Win”: Unifying the Home Front

Written by Kelly Morgan In this final installment of the propaganda posters series, we’ll be examining the mobilization of the home front through Liberty loan drives and through manufacturing by appealing to the labor force, immigrant groups, and citizens unable to serve in the military or Red Cross. All posters discussed in this post are...

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America’s Crown Jeweler

On September 1, 1939, in New York City, the World’s Fair was in its opening months of presenting an imponderable “world of tomorrow” to the wonder of the exposition’s visitors. At the same time in Europe, Hitler was setting in motion events that would constitute the very real underpinnings of a modern epoch. Standing then on...

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“Over There”: Sheet Music and Propaganda during World War I

Written by Kelly Morgan, N-YHS Intern, Ph.D. candidate, Drew University Propaganda posters weren’t the only means of transmitting popular sentiment to the American public during World War I. Sheet music, both for popular songs and songs never even recorded, were ubiquitous in American homes. In the early 20th century, even the most popular songs sold...

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Suffrage on the Menu, Part III: Alva’s Political Equality Association Lunchroom

Written by Ina Bort In our last two posts, we explored the life of Alva Vanderbilt Belmont and dropped in at her Marble House suffrage conferences in Newport, where “Votes for Women” plates like this one may very well have been used. But it may be that these plates were instead (or also) used—that is,...

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Heels and History: What sparkly, red platform boots tell us about American culture

Written by Debra Schmidt Bach, Curator of Decorative Arts The New-York Historical Society recently acquired a pair of custom-made boots created for actor Kevin Smith Kirkwood for his role in the hit Broadway musical Kinky Boots, which tells the story of Charlie Price, a young Englishman who inherits his family’s failing shoe factory. While trying...

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Bringing It All Back Home: The Vietnam War in Public History and Personal Memory

Written by Louise Mirrer, President and CEO, New-York Historical Society I was born in 1953, three months before the signing of the armistice that ended the Korean War. My uncle, a U.S. soldier stationed in the Philippines, came home to New York that summer, bearing souvenirs. Among them was an exquisite embroidered silk kimono. A...

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National Art in Education Week: Meet the Art Educators of the Institution

In July 2010, the U.S. House of Representatives designated the second week of September as National Arts in Education Week. This annual celebration showcases and promotes the positive impact of arts education across the nation and its power to transform student learning. At the New-York Historical Society, arts education is a pillar of our educational mission. The...

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“Live Your American Dream”: Celebrating 200 New U.S. Citizens

Sunday, September 17 marked the 228th anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution, a day commonly honored as Constitution Day and Citizenship Day—acknowledging the role not only of our founding document but also of the citizens who live by it. How special, then, that one day after this noteworthy anniversary, we welcomed more than...

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