Year: 1992 Language: english Author: D. A. TAYLOR Genre: Technical book Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers Edition: Third Edition ISBN: 0907206-46-8 Format: PDF Quality: eBook Pages count: 143 Description: The techniques of ship construction advance steadily over the years. This book meets the needs of those connected with ships, whether practising engineers or students. It is an up-to-date review of current ship types, their construction, special features and outfit requirements. Current shipbuilding techniques are described and the ship as a stressed structure is examined. The major items and regions of structure are illustrated in detail, and types and methods of strengthening and stiffening are explained. The statutory and regulatory bodies and organisations involved in shipping and shipbuilding are described, together with their influence on ship construction. The final chapters deal with the corrosion process and the preventive methods employed for the ships.
Contents
Contents Acknowledgments vi Preface 1 The ship-its functions. features and types 1 2 Ship stresses and shipbuilding materials 17 3 Shipbuilding 37 4 Welding and cutting processes 60 5 Major structural items 81 A Keel and bottom construction 81 B Shell plating. framing systems and decks 86 C Bulkheads and pillars 96 D Fore end construction 101 E ACtend construction 113 F Superstructures and accommodation 128 6 Minor structural items 136 7 Outfit 145 8 Oil tankers, bulk carriers and container ships 177 9 Liquefied gas carriers and chemical tankers 203 10 Ventilation 211 11 Organisations and regulations 224 12 Corrosion and its prevention 245 13 Surveys and maintenance 257 14 Principal ship dimensions and glossary of terms 265 Index 273
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Merchant Ship Construction
Language: english
Author: D. A. TAYLOR
Genre: Technical book
Publisher: Institute of Marine Engineers
Edition: Third Edition
ISBN: 0907206-46-8
Format: PDF
Quality: eBook
Pages count: 143
Description: The techniques of ship construction advance steadily over the years. This book meets the needs of those connected with ships, whether practising engineers or students. It is an up-to-date review of current ship types, their construction, special features and outfit requirements. Current shipbuilding techniques are described and the ship as a stressed structure is examined. The major items and regions of structure are illustrated in detail, and types and methods of strengthening and stiffening are explained. The statutory and regulatory bodies and organisations involved in shipping and shipbuilding are described, together with their influence on ship construction. The final chapters deal with the corrosion process and the preventive methods employed for the ships.
Contents
ContentsAcknowledgments vi
Preface
1 The ship-its functions. features and types 1
2 Ship stresses and shipbuilding materials 17
3 Shipbuilding 37
4 Welding and cutting processes 60
5 Major structural items 81
A Keel and bottom construction 81
B Shell plating. framing systems and decks 86
C Bulkheads and pillars 96
D Fore end construction 101
E ACtend construction 113
F Superstructures and accommodation 128
6 Minor structural items 136
7 Outfit 145
8 Oil tankers, bulk carriers and container ships 177
9 Liquefied gas carriers and chemical tankers 203
10 Ventilation 211
11 Organisations and regulations 224
12 Corrosion and its prevention 245
13 Surveys and maintenance 257
14 Principal ship dimensions and glossary of terms 265
Index 273
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