This
book
is
aimed
at
all
personnel
involved
in
the
repair,
maintenance
and
classification
of
ocean-going
merchant
ships,
including
shipyard
project
managers,
marine
superintendents
and
Classification
Society
surveyors.
It will also interest engineers embarking on a career in ship surveying and students of naval architecture, and related disciplines, with an interest in ship operations.
This book is a guide to the regulation and international legislation that govern the inspection, repair and maintenance of ship structures, as well as the principles and practices behind these documents. It covers key topics such as ship structures and common damage (corrosion, fatigue, fracturing, buckling), the survey and inspection of hull and bulk carrier structures, maintenance and planning and evaluation and repair.
CHAPTER 1 Corrosion of Metal Structures
CHAPTER 2 Fatigue; A Hidden Enemy of Ship Structures
CHAPTER 3: Buckling of Ship Structure
CHAPTER 4: Fractures in Ship Structures
CHAPTER 5: Damage to the Hull Structure of Bulk Carriers
CHAPTER 6: Damage to the Hull Structure of Oil Tankers
CHAPTER 7: Surveys and Inspections of the Hull Structure
CHAPTER 8: Surveys and Maintenance of Bulk Carrier Structures
CHAPTER 9: Surveys of the Hull Structure of Oil Tankers
CHAPTER 10: Maintenance Planning. The Use of Protective Coating sand Cathodic Protection
CHAPTER 11: Condition Evaluation and Repair Planning Using a Database Approach
- Number of Pages:
- 326
- ISBN:
- 9781905331376
- Published Date:
- February 2009
- Binding Format:
- Paperback
- Book Height:
- 290 mm
- Book Width:
- 210 mm
- Weight:
- 1.3 kg
- Author:
Piero Caridis
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- Yes
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