Ship Construction, Sixth Edition

Ship Construction, Sixth Edition

by D. J. Eyres 

2007 (377 pages)

ISBN:9780750680707

Following the complete ship construction process from start to finish, this comprehensive text covers the development of ship types, materials and strengths of ships, welding and cutting, shipyard practice, ship structure and outfitting.

Ship Construction, Sixth Edition

Preface

Part 1 - Introduction to Shipbuilding

Chapter 1

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Basic Design of the Ship

Chapter 2

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Ship Dimensions, Form, Size Or Category

Chapter 3

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Development of Ship Types

Part 2 - Materials and Strength of Ships

Chapter 4

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Classification Societies

Chapter 5

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Steels

Chapter 6

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Aluminium Alloy

Chapter 7

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Testing of Materials

Chapter 8

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Stresses to Which a Ship is Subject

Part 3 - Welding and Cutting

Chapter 9

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Welding and Cutting Processes Used in Shipbuilding

Chapter 10

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Welding Practice and Testing Welds

Part 4 - Shipyard Practice

Chapter 11

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Shipyard Layout

Chapter 12

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Ship Drawing Office, Loftwork and CAD/CAM

Chapter 13

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Plate and Section Preparation and Machining

Chapter 14

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Prefabrication

Chapter 15

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Launching

Part 5 - Ship Structure

Chapter 16

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Bottom Structure

Chapter 17

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Shell Plating and Framing

Chapter 18

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Bulkheads and Pillars

Chapter 19

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Decks, Hatches, and Superstructures

Chapter 20

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Fore End Structure

Chapter 21

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Aft End Structure

Chapter 22

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Tanker Construction

Chapter 23

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Liquefied Gas Carriers

Part 6 - Outfit

Chapter 24

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Lifting Arrangements

Chapter 25

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Cargo Access, Handling and Restraint

Chapter 26

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Pumping and Piping Arrangements

Chapter 27

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Corrosion Control and Anti-Fouling Systems

Chapter 28

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Ventilation, Refrigeration, and Insulation

Part 7 - International Regulations

Chapter 29

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International Maritime Organization

Chapter 30

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Tonnage

Chapter 31

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Load Line Rules

Chapter 32

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Structural Fire Protection