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    Naval Architecture vs. Marine Engineering Throughout the years we have had an advance in the technology of boats and other marine structures. There are different fields that you can go into if you wish to help with this advancement. Two of the different fields are Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering. The main differences and similarities between Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering are what they design, who they communicate with during the building process, and the type of tests that

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    States Coast Guard Academy offers eight academic majors. Out of those eight, Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering stuck out as a discipline that related most to the Coast Guard. The Major itself dives into the design, stability, and structures of ships. These three components of a ship have been around for over two hundred years, since the birth of the Revenue Cutter Service on August 4 th , 1790. Without Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering, the Coast Guard would not be able to complete its

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    accident happens. We live in the ages of modern technology and people have already explored the universe. So isn’t it possible to make safe water vessels for carrying people? This question revolved in my mind and it was the core point why I chose Naval Architecture and Marine Engineering as my expected subject in university level. In my academic life when I was getting familiar with shipbuilding, ship design I really found these very interesting. In third year of my undergraduate life I was taught some

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    like to travel, want to explore new places around the world. I am a passionate Naval Architect and motivated by this profession so far. I want to pursue this profession further, want to see myself in international arena. I always desire to learn new aspects of Naval Architecture, look for new marine technologies, and want to be efficient with new, updated marine software. From this motivation, in current job as a Naval Architect/Structural Engineer, I have gone through the different types of ship

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    INTRODUCTION Because of their nature as being protracted contracts of an excessive cost, shipbuilding contracts may entail a number of serious risks for both their counterparts, that may result to great damage in their financial standing. While at the past years the shipbuilding market witnessed a period of economic boom, with a great number of shipowners ordering ships from the shipyards of China, Korea and Japan (the dominants of the newbuilding sector) and signing the relevant shipbuilding

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    and laboratories. Since the last years of my undergraduate degree at Rice, I have been interested in the intersections of science and architecture. I completed my BA in two major fields – architecture and civil engineering – and thus have a firm background in both the humanities and the natural sciences. Outside of school, I gained experience in both architecture and experimental physics. At no time did I try to separate my practical training in either field from my more scholarly interests in their

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    Rococo is the revolt against complicated Baroque that decorated the interior of Versailles, in revolt against the palace and after the death of Louis XIV, French women who had city houses in Paris inspired a new lightened airy style of decor and architecture. As seen in the Salon de la Princess, the structure of the room has virtually been covered up by white walls of wood and mirrors, and it only contains hints

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    accepted. In architecture realm, it has become an important instrument in both design process and in the everyday operation of buildings and the city. After all, the current revolution is not just about the computer as a tool, but about its role in architecture design. Nowadays, the world is experiencing variety of new built environment with sophisticated forms as a result of this technological movement. Also, with the interaction between the computational development in architecture and the contemporary

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    Does an architect’s ego get in the way of sensible design? Does it? Does an architect have an ego? Well what is ego for that matter? “Ego: A person’s sense of self-esteem or self-importance” (oxford Dictionary) this is a very tame definition, most people will agree when saying that the definition of ego is in fact the arrogant part of you that in some ways makes you think you are superior or the less cynical of us would like to say an ego is the autopilot of the mind, it’s the thing that one does

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    Today is the day you'll find out that I would want to pursue a career in construction in the soon to come future. After researching, I came to realize that construction working could suit me job-wise in the future. No matter how risky being a construction worker may be, I know I could find closure doing the job, just knowing the things I will break down will soon be built back up in a better condition for whoever may reside there. To become a construction worker in the future, this website I found

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