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HISTORY
STEEL
FRP/GRP
ALUMINIUM
BRONZE/
HISTORY (t339)
Till 100 years ago the construction was by wood and then by iron
Steel as replacement
All welding construction from riveted------------- Notch
requirements of
Container ships
Liquefied Gas Carriers
High Speed Surface –effect ship( Hydrofoil)
Mobile and fixed off shore platforms
raw materials
Hardness(Thro Rockwell/Brinell)-To cross verify the
overall design.
Normally in ship , the fatigue failure occurs because of stress concentration and
poor workmanship.
Notch toughness( Impact testCharpy V notch test,
DBTT or NDTT –
o Energy absorbed in the ductile mode (fibrous
levels.
o This temp------------- transition from failure from
MILD STEEL
HIGH TNSILE STEEL
CORROSION RESISTANT STEEL
STEEL SANDWICH PANELS
STEEL CASTINGS
STEEL FORGINGS
Steel Manufacture
Acidic for refining pig iron low in phosphorous and Sulphur ,rich in silicon
Basic for refining pig iron that is rich in phosphorous and low in silicon and
basic slag
Steel Castings
Steel forgings
Special steel,
Salient features
Production of Aluminum
--As per Aluminum Association serial no 5000 alloys are for the non heat
treated series and 6000 alloys being for heat treated
Resin normally used is Polyster resin and for special applications epoxide
resins are used.Though expensive and difficult to use, they posses better
strength and heat resistance properties
o Tensile strength of the Glass and resin composite is less than that of
glass filament partly becos of
((p 71 Newton)
Molding Process
Normal process, Pressure Bag process and filament winding(for Pipes and
pressure vessels)