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    Bibliography 
  Accidents
AWO: Total Tons Moved by Barge, 1991-2002 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/barge_traffic.htm 
2002 Pennsylvania Boating Accident Analysis 
  http://sites.state.pa.us/PA_Exec/Fish_Boat/fatal02.htm 
National Transportation Safety Board: Highway-Maine Accident
    Report 
  http://www.ntsb.gov/publictn/1994/HAR9403.htm 
NewsOK.com: Safeguards for bridges suggested 
  http://newsok.com/article/1028209/ 
Route 99: Links Across America  
  http://www.route99.org/journal/july/july27.html 
David Hanby 
  email correspondence: January 18, 2006 
  email correspondence: January 20, 2006 
  email correspondence: February 20, 2006 
  email coorespondence: February 24, 2006 
Doug Scheffler 
  email correspondence: February 23, 2006 
  email correspondence: February 25, 2006 
  email coorespondence: February 26, 2006 
  1U.S. Coast Guard data,
    edited and compiled by the Risk Based Decision Making Subgroup, supplied via e-mail
    with the permission of David Dickey, Program Analyst, Office of Investigations and
    Analysis, U.S. Coast Guard
 
 
  Barges
  
The American Waterway Operators 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/barges.htm
 
Costal Alabama River Improvement Association 
  
    http://www.caria.org/waterway_facts.html#anchor178439 
  
    http://www.caria.org/barges_tugboats.html
 
David Hanby 
  1email correspondence: February 13, 2006
 
  2email correspondence: January 20, 2006
 
McDonough Marine 
  
    http://www.mcdonoughmarine.com/hopper.htm
 
Old River Bill 
  
    http://oldriverbillzumwalt.members.ktis.net/barges.htm
 
Tennessee Tombigbee Waterway 
  http://www.tenntom.org/iws.htm
 
 
  Carbon Fiber
AF Engineering 
  http://www.lighter.net/products/fabrics.html 
Carbon Fiber Technology 
  http://geocities.com/CapeCanaveral/1320/ 
Lousina State Univsity 
  http://www.che.lsu.edu/COURSES/4205/2000/Strikmiller/paper.htm 
Optimum Performance Products 
  http://oppracing.com/opp_pages.php?page=carbon_fiber_101 
MAS Epoxies 
  http://www.masepoxies.com/ 
Noah Marine Supplies 
  http://www.noahsmarine.com/carbon.html 
Polymer Science Learning Center 
  http://www.pslc.ws/mactest/pan.htm 
  http://www.pslc.ws/mactest/epoxy.htm 
  http://pslc.ws/macrog/carfsyn.htm 
Scale Motor Sport 
  http://www.scalemotorsport.com/merchant2/merchant.mv?Screen=PROD&Store_Code=SM&Product_Code=1000 
SP Systems 
  http://www.spsystems.com/solutions/general_pdfs/SPGuide_to_Composites.pdf 
University of Wisconsin - Madison 
  http://www.chem.wisc.edu/~newtrad/CurrRef/BDGTopic/BDGtext/BDGGraph.html 
US Composites 
  http://www.shopmaninc.com/epoxy.html 
 
  Component One
About.com 
  http://www.answers.com/topic/carbon-fiber 
  http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventions/a/sonar_history.htm 
American Chemical Society 
  http://acswebcontent.acs.org/landmarks/landmarks/carbon/car2.html
 
  http://acswebcontent.acs.org/landmarks/landmarks/carbon/car3.html
 
  http://acswebcontent.acs.org/landmarks/landmarks/carbon/car7.html 
Applied NanoFluorescence 
  http://www.appliednanofluorescence.com/Nanotube%20fluorescence%20Science%20paper.pdf 
Bio-Carbon Tech Co, Ltd 
  http://www.biocarbon.co.kr/sub6_4.htm 
Composites World 
  http://www.compositesworld.com/hpc/issues/2004/January/352 
Florida Deptartment of Transportation 
  http://www.dot.state.fl.us/research-center/Completed_Proj/Summary_STR/FDOT_BC354_23.pdf 
Military.com 
  http://www.military.com/soldiertech/0,14632,Soldiertech_StealthShips,,00.html 
National Science Foundation 
  http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=9809686 
  http://www.nsf.gov/awardsearch/showAward.do?AwardNumber=0324592 
National Sonar Association 
  http://www.sonarshack.org/milestones.htm 
Science Direct 
  http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.carbon.2004.06.031 
Scottish Institute for Enterprise / Napier University (Edinburgh) 
  http://www.sie.ac.uk/components/documents/casestudies/lockforth-A.pdf 
SE Missourian 
  http://www.semissourian.com/story/75819.html
United States Patent and Trademark Office 
  Patent #5150661 
  Patent #5235926 
  Patent #6591772 
University of Florida 
  http://users.ce.ufl.edu/~grc/ 
  http://www.rgp.ufl.edu/publications/explore/v09n3/story3.html 
  http://www.eng.ufl.edu/documents/floridaengineer/fe_fa03.pdf 
University of Kentuck, Center for Applied Research 
  http://www.caer.uky.edu/energeia/PDF/vol9-6.pdf 
    
  Wikipedia: Chinese Junk 
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Junk_%28ship%29 
 
  Component Two
The American Waterway Operators 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/ 
  http://americanwaterways.com/RCPReq.htm 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/aboutawo.pdf  
David Hanby 
  1email correspondence:
    February 13, 2006
 
Doug Scheffler   2email correspondence: February 26, 2006 
McDonough Marine Service 
  http://www.mcdonoughmarine.com 
National Transportation Library 
  http://ntl.bts.gov/faq/avtsa.html 
New England Boatworks 
  http://www.neboatworks.com/about.htm 
SP Systems 
 
  http://www.spsystems.com/home_flash.php 
West Systems 
  http://www.westsystem.com/
 
  Component Three
American Farm Bureau: Economic Reasons to Improve Locks on
    the Mississippi River & Illinois Waterway
 
   
    http://www.fb.org/issues/analysis/MS-IL_waterway.html
 
American Iron: Economy of Barge Transportation
 
   
    http://www.scrappy.com/BargePage05.htm
 
The American Waterway Operators: The Value to the Nation
 
   
    http://www.americanwaterways.com/value.pdf
 
Barge Employment
 
   
    http://www.ingrambarge.com/barge_employment.asp
 
BCC Research 
  
http://www.bccresearch.com/editors/RGB-263R.html 
Matt Hammatt 
  3email correspondance:
    February 21, 2006 
Dave Hanby 
  4email correspondance:
    February 21, 2006 
Illinios Institute of Technology 
  http://mmae.iit.edu/academics_ug/coursework.html 
  http://mmae.iit.edu/academics_ug/index.html 
Doug Scheffler 
  1email correspondance:
    February 24, 2006, attachment 
  2email correspondance:
    February 25, 2006, attachment 
Water Transportation and Merchant Mariner Careers and Jobs
 
   
    http://www.careeroverview.com/water-transportation-careers.html
 
 
 
  Glossary
American Model Yachting Association 
  http://www.amya.org/sailmanual/part2.html 
Corrosionsource 
  http://www.corrosionsource.com/handbook/glossary/e_glos.htm
 
McDonough Marine
 
  
http://www.mcdonoughmarine.com/terms.htm
 
Novatel 
  http://www.novatel.com/gps/important_gps_terms.html 
Puna Ridge Nautical Glossary 
  http://www.punaridge.org/doc/misc/NauticalGlossary.htm
 
Doug Scheffler 
  email correspondence: February 23, 2006 
The Transporation Institute Glossary
 
  http://www.trans-inst.org/seawords.htm
 
US Army Corps of Engineers Navigation Vocabulary
 
  
http://www2.mvr.usace.army.mil/umr-iwwsns/index.cfm?fuseaction=home.glossary
  
  
 
 
   History
American Waterways Association 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/barge_traffic.htm 
  http://www.americanwaterways.com/Tons_moved.pdf 
Center for Global Enviornmental Education 
  http://cgee.hamline.edu/rivers/Resources/Voices/transportation1.htm 
New Orleans District, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on the Mississippi River 
  http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/pao/history/MISSRNAV/river.asp 
  http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/pao/history/MISSRNAV/commerce.asp 
  http://www.mvn.usace.army.mil/pao/history/MISSRNAV/navigation.asp 
Tenessee Valley Authority 
  http://www.tva.gov/river/navigation/economic.htm 
 
  Introduction
Towboat Joe's Detailing Site #2
 
   
    http://towboat20.tripod.com/hopperba.htm
 
  Navigation
    Carlson Software: HydroStar
 
   
    http://www.carlsonsw.com/PL_hydrostar.html
 
Concord Marine Electronics: MX420 Navigation System
 
   
    http://www.concordelectronics.com/news-auto-identification-systems.htm
 
Concord Marine Electronics: The Complete Guide to Automatic
    Identification Systems
 
   
    http://www.concordelectronics.com/pdf/AIS_Booklet.pdf
 
CSA Equipment
 
   
    http://www.conshelf.com/equipment-list.html
 
Farsounder Sonar
 
   
    http://www.farsounder.com/products/
 
Geomatrix Earth Science Ltd: HydroStar 4900
 
   
    http://www.georentals.co.uk/Hydrostar%20%204900.htm
 
Geomatrix Earth Science Ltd: SeaBeam 1185
 
   
    http://www.georentals.co.uk/Sea%20Beam%201185.htm
 
L-3 Communications Elac-Nautik: SeaBeam 1185
 
   
    http://www.elac-nautik.de/web/site/produkte/vertech/tspezi/p_vsb1185_e.html
 
   
    http://www.elac-nautik.de/web/site/pdf/vertech/sb1185.pdf
 
US Army Corps of Engineers: Nautical Charts
 
   
    http://www.iwr.usace.army.mil/ndc/navchart/navcharts.htm
 
 
  Product
Jeamar Winch Company
 
   
    http://www.jeamar.com/?action=hdew&prodID=nls
 
   
    http://www.jeamar.com/?action=hdew&prodID=hdpo
     
 Echo Pilot
 
   
    http://www.echopilot.com/products/forward_looking_sonar/fls_platinum_video.aspx
    
 
  Ports
E-Train 
  http://www.tcamembers.org/articles/tickets/urr/ 
Gateway Terminal 
   http://www.gatewayt.com/facility_berth.htm 
K-Sea
  http://www.k-sea.com/CleanOil.htm 
Moran 
  http://www.morantug.com/towline_2003_newbarge_page2.asp 
Pulman BTC 
  http://www.pullemanbtc.com/pdfs/Crane%20Excavator%20Comparison.PDF 
Quinsam Coal Corporation 
  http://www.quinsam.com/coalbarge.html 
Riverton Iron Pier Reconstruction   
  http://www.byroncampbell.com/RYC%20Building/october_21.htm 
Vigan Loaders and Unloaders 
  http://www.vigan.com/code/EN/prod_c.asp 
  http://www.vigan.com/code/EN/prod_d.asp 
 
  Sonar
About.com 
  http://inventors.about.com/od/sstartinventions/a/sonar_history.htm 
    
Search Mobile Computing.com / Tech Target.com 
  http://searchmobilecomputing.techtarget.com/sDefinition/0,,sid40_gci213219,00.html 
Teachers' Domain 
  http://www.teachersdomain.org/6-8/sci/phys/mfw/sonar/ 
Wikipedia.com 
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fishfinder 
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Side-scan_sonar    
  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sonar 
 
  Steel
American Galvenizers Association 
  http://www.galvanizeit.org/resources/files/AGA%20PDFs/T_ZC_00.pdf 
American Iron and Steel Institute 
  http://www.steel.org/am/template.cfm?section=construction 
Chemistry of Steelmaking 
  http://www.schoolscience.co.uk/content/4/chemistry/steel/msch1pg1.html 
Industrial Galvanizers Corporation 
  http://www.corp.indgalv.com.au/technical/manual.htm 
Met Soc Steel Production Flow-Sheet 
  http://www.metsoc.org/virtualtour/processes/steel.asp 
 
  Towboats
Alans Boatyard: Rudder Systems Found on Towboats
 
  
http://website.lineone.net/~alanann/towruddr.htm
 
Alans Boatyard: Towboats Page
 
  
http://website.lineone.net/~alanann/towboats.htm
 
American Rivers: Army Corps Reform the Mississippi River
 
  
http://www.americanrivers.org/site/PageServer?pagename=AMR_content_e14f
 
The American StenwheelAssociation, Inc: The Paddlewheet Riverboat
 
  
http://www2.cemr.wvu.edu/~venable/asa/carl1.htm
 
McDonough Marine: Towing Services
 
  
http://www.mcdonoughmarine.com/towing.htm
 
MSN Encarta: Flatboat on the Mississippi
 
  
http://encarta.msn.com/media_461558228/Flatboat_on_the_Mississippi.html
 
Nautical Archaology at Texas A&M: Corvette & Rio Bravo
 
  
http://nautarch.tamu.edu/projects/riogrand/
 
Old River Bill: The Helm
 
  
http://oldriverbillzumwalt.members.ktis.net/helm.htm
 
Old River Bill: Workboat Class
 
  
http://oldriverbillzumwalt.members.ktis.net/work-class.htm
 
Riverboats: The Development of Western Rivers Watercraft
 
  
http://members.tripod.com/~Write4801/docs/history.html
 
Southern Illinois University: Archaeologists Salvage 1800s-era Flatboat
 
  
http://news.siu.edu/news/August02/082702b2026.html
 
Towboat Joe: Towboat Information
 
  
http://www.towboatjoe.com/towboat_info.htm
 
 
 
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