Ship Construction
Spiral Manoeuvre
This is a measure of the directional stability of the vessel. Imagine a situation where your vessel drifts…
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Ship Construction
Understanding Different Types Of Manoeuvres of a Vessel
we had an overview of the different types of manoeuvres undertaken by a ship, along with their necessary trials done post-launch.…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
Floating of Metal Structures
To construct a ship that floats when immersed water, marine engineers and naval architects rely on the Archimedes…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
Materials Used on Different Parts of a Ship
The Shell Plating: This forms the watertight skin of the ship contributes to the longitudinal strength of the…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
Most commonly used materials for shipbuilding
Steel: This is a highly versatile ship construction material and is used extensively on ships for the making…
July 30, 2021 · senseadminShip Construction
What Materials Are Used For Building Ships?
The economic aspect of running a merchant vessel is of prime importance as a shipowner requires a build…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
Static stresses and constraints
These stresses are measured when the ship is not under way. They are often caused by a poor…
July 30, 2021 · senseadminShip Construction
What is hogging stress
Hogging stress The length of the vessel may be considered to act like a long girder pivoted on…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
What is sagging stress
sagging stress ‘Sagging’ is the direct opposite of hogging. When a vessel is supported at bow and stern by…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin
Ship Construction
Stresses in ship structures
Countermeasures against various stresses : It is the shipowner’s responsibility to ensure that his vessel is built to a…
July 30, 2021 · senseadmin