October 2008
Intermediate to advanced
920 pages
38h 43m
English
This section outlines typical examples of ship structure, and the complexity of stiffening arrangements. An outline of shipyard layout and shipbuilding process is given, together with a description of the links between the design, drawing and manufacturing process.
Figures 9.36 to 9.41 illustrate some typical components of structure. Figure 9.36 shows a typical transom stern, stern frame and the stiffening arrangement in the aft peak. Figure 9.37 shows a typical midship section for a transversely framed cargo ship and Figure 9.38 the midship section for a container ship, showing side shell, bottom shell and tank top plating and stiffening arrangements. Figure 9.39 ...
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