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Author Wall, Mike

Title Report Writing for Marine Surveyors / Wall, Mike
Published [Place of publication not identified] Petrospot, 2010

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Contents ""Cover""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""About the author""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""Contents""; ""List of Tables and Figures""; ""Figure 1.�Suggested hatch cover inspection check list table""; ""Figure 2.�A sample pro forma report form""; ""Figure 3.�A sample completed report form""; ""Figure 4.�Sample container damage pro forma""; ""Figure 5.�Basic units of measurement""; ""Figure 6.�General arrangement of tanks and holds""; ""Figure 7.�General arrangement of pleasure craft main deck""; ""Figure 8.�Line thicknesses and uses""; ""Figure 9.�Coupling configuration""
""Figure 10.�First angle projection of an object""""Figure 11.�First angle projection of an object on paper""; ""Figure 12.�Difference between isometric and oblique projections""; ""Figure 13.�Use of shading to show propeller damage repairs""; ""Figure 14.�Diagram showing configuration of hydraulic actuator cam follower""; ""Figure 15.�Turboblower rotor illustration""; ""Figure 16.�Schematic diagram of turboblower""; ""Figure 17.�Diagram showing location of crack""; ""Figure 18.�Diagram showing engine timing gear arrangement""; ""Figure 19.�Found and recommended table""
""Figure 20.�Found and recommended table with steelweight calculations""""Figure 21.�Tonnage measurement calculations""; ""Chapter 1 -- Introduction""; ""The many types of report""; ""Receiving your assignment""; ""The purpose of a report""; ""Information required and sources""; ""Preparing for the survey""; ""Chapter 2 -- The basis of reports""; ""The report as a legal document""; ""Discovery""; ""Evidence""; ""Protocols""; ""Terms and Conditions of service""; ""Caveats and disclaimers""; ""Professional indemnity insurance""; ""Limiting liability""; ""Copyright issues""
""Collision damage reports""""Specialised reports (heavy lift, tow approvals, etc)""; ""Expert opinions""; ""Chapter 5 -- Writing the report""; ""Structure""; ""Abstracts and executive summaries""; ""Spelling and grammar""; ""Some simple rules to follow""; ""Active and passive writing""; ""Voice recognition software""; ""Report writing software""; ""Typing""; ""Typography ""; ""Typeface terminology""; ""Tracking and kerning""; ""The style sheet""; ""Headlines""; ""Numbering""; ""Units of measurement""; ""Use of brackets""; ""Use of i.e. and e.g.""; ""Lists""; ""Presentation and layout""
Notes Title from content provider
Subject Ships -- Inspection.
Boats and boating -- Inspection.
Surveyors, Marine.
Boats and boating -- Inspection
Ships -- Inspection
Surveyors, Marine
Form Electronic book