Weight reduction and strengthening of marine hatch covers by using composite materials
The application of composites as an alternative material for marine steel hatch covers is the subject of this study. Two separate approaches are considered; weight reduction approach and strengthening approach. For both approaches Finite Element Analysis (FEA) was performed using ANSYS software. Cri...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2017-03-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216304356 |