Reeds Vol 5: Ship Construction for Marine Engineers

PREFACE

GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1 SHIP TYPES AND TERMS
Passenger Ships
Container Ships (the Modern Cargo Liner Ships)
General Cargo Ships
Roll-On/ Roll-Off Vessels
Oil Tankers
Bulk Carriers
Chemical Carriers
Liquefied Gas Carriers
Superyachts
General Notes
Ship Terms

2 STRESSES IN A SHIP'S STRUCTURE
Strength of Ships - Overall Design Concept
Longitudinal Bending
Transverse Bending and Racking

3 STEEL SECTIONS USED: WELDING AND MATERIALS
Welding
Welding Safety
Manual metal arc welding (electric arc welding)
Welding Processes
Materials
Mild steel
Higher tensile steels
Arctic D steel
Aluminium alloys
The fracturing of steel structures
Composites
Machining and Repairs


4 BOTTOM AND SIDE FRAMING
Double Bottom
Side Framing

5 SHELL AND DECKS
Shell Plating
Deck Plating
Beams and Deck Girders
Hatches

6 BULKHEADS AND DEEP TANKS
Watertight Bulkheads
Watertight Doors
Deep Tanks
Non- watertight Bulkheads
Corrugated Bulkheads

7 FORE END ARRANGEMENTS
Stem
Arrangements to Resist Panting
Arrangements to Resist Pounding
Bulbous Bow
Anchor and Cable Arrangements

8 AFTER END ARRANGEMENTS
Cruiser Stern
Sternframe and Rudder
Shaft Tunnel
Thrust Improvement
Kort Nozzle
Tail Flaps and Rotating Cylinders
Podded Drive

9 OIL TANKERS, BULK CARRIERS, LIQUEFIED GAS CARRIERS AND CONTAINER SHIPS 129
Introduction
Oil Tankers
Bulk Carriers
Liquefied Gas Carriers
Container Ships

10 THE LOAD LINE REGULATIONS
Freeboard
Tonnage 159
Life-Saving Appliances
Fire Protection
Survey of Ships - Discontinuities

11 SHIP DYNAMICS
Propellers
Fluctuating Forces Caused by the Propeller Wake Field
Podded Drive
Controllable Pitch Propellers
Contra-Rotating Propellers
Vertical Axis Propellers
Tunnel Thrusters (Bow and Stern Thrusters)
Rolling and Stabilisation
Reduction of Roll
Vibration

12 CORROSION, COATINGS AND DRY-DOCKING
Insulation of Ships
Corrosion
Hull Coatings - for Efficiency and for the Prevention of Corrosion
Design and maintenance
Fouling
Examination in Dry Dock - Class
Emergency Repairs to Structure
Engine Casing
Funnel

SELECTION OF EXAMINATION QUESTIONS - OPERATIONAL/MANAGEMENT LEVEL

SELECTION OF EXAMINATION QUESTIONS - MANAGEMENT LEVEL

INDEX

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• Engenharia naval
• Projecto de embarcações e arquitectura naval
• Indústria da construção naval
• Tecnologia de construção naval, engenharia e negócios

Merchant Navy; Naval Architecture; shipyards; international students; textbook; dry-docking procedure; education; examination questions; ship design; superyachts; structures; stability; engineering