Construction of Watertight Bulkheads
The primary function of watertight bulkheads is to divide a ship into…
Watertight Bulkheads In Ships
The safety of a ship in damaged condition is majorly dependent on the strength…
Hull Lines and Shape
The first step in designing a hull of a ship is designing…
Hull of a Ship
The hull of a ship is the most notable structural entity of…
Shell and Deck Plating
Shell and Deck Plating The shell plating forms the watertight skin of the…
Watertight bulkheads
A watertight bulkhead is a transverse bulkhead mounted on the tank top…
Stresses and constraints on ship structure
Static stresses and constraints These stresses are measured when the ship is…
Types of construction
Transverse framing Transverse framing is used primarily for ships less than 120…
Longitudinal framing, deck and shell
Deck girders: These are longitudinal members that combine with the beams to…


