India`s Maritime HeritageThe present book is not intended to be an elementary text, it is believed that it will be of value, not only to examination candidates, but also to engineers in practice. At the present stage of the process of transition from the old to the new system the great majority of these work in terms of the c.g.s. system, or the so-called English system, or even a mixture of both, and they may experience undue difficulty in the reading of a book which ignores the system with which they are so familiar and in which, because of rationalization, many important everyday formulae are completely altered in form.
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