{"product_id":"2026770000145-secondhand-ferro-cement-boat-construction","title":"Ferro-Cement Boat Construction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition remarks:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBook: Good                          \u003cbr\u003eJacket: N\/A\u003cbr\u003ePages: Good                  \u003cbr\u003eMarkings: No markings\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA practical and authoritative guide to a specialized branch of marine engineering, Ferro-Cement Boat Construction instructs builders on the art and science of constructing seaworthy vessels using a composite of steel mesh and cement mortar. Whitener details every critical phase of the process, from designing and framing the hull armature to applying and curing the ferro-cement shell, ensuring readers gain a thorough understanding of both structural principles and hands-on technique. Written in a clear, no-nonsense tone aimed at serious amateur and professional boatbuilders alike, the text presents ferro-cement as a cost-effective and durable alternative to traditional wood or fiberglass construction. The guide also addresses finishing, waterproofing, and outfitting, making it a comprehensive reference for anyone committed to building their own boat from the keel up.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Secondhand Stock","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48887835787483,"sku":"2026770000145-SECONDHAND","price":20.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0523\/7646\/9701\/files\/165aad94-878e-43e2-b6c9-758e1b2b3156.png?v=1781746939","url":"https:\/\/bookgrocer.com\/products\/2026770000145-secondhand-ferro-cement-boat-construction","provider":"Book Grocer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}