Naval Architecture and Ship Building

Floors and Different Types of Floors
Unlike structures on land where a floor refers to something horizontal that you can stand on, floors on ships are the transverse stiffeners mounted vertically on the ship’s bottom. Floor structure is continuous from the centre to the side … Continue reading

Ship floor:
.ship floor .ship floor .floor construction .plate floor Ship floor construction: Double bottom, transversely framed floor construction: →this type of floor construction used in ships of length less than 120 meters. →Vertical transverse plate floors are provided both where the … Continue reading

Stresses in Ships
Stresses in Ships .stresses in ship .stress on ship .stress in ship .stresses on ship A ship at sea is subjected to a number of forces causing the structure to distort. Initially, these may be divided into two categories, as … Continue reading