CLAD PLATES CARBON STEEL/STAINLESS STEEL FOR USE IN CHEMICAL TANKERS

This article describes the main features of carbon steel-stainless steel plated sheets as utilized in the construction of chemical tankers, with their advantages and disadvantages as compared with solid stainless steel plates, and the techniques for manufacturing and testing such plated sheets are also explained. Among the features of the plated steel which are discussed are corrosion resistance, mechanical properties, cutting, bengind, and welding of the sheets, as well as how the scantlings for the plated steel are calculated.

• Corporate Authors:

  Bureau Veritas

  U.S. Central Office, 17 Battery Place
  New York, NY  United States  10004
• Authors:
  • Charleux, J
• Publication Date: 1974-11

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 76-82
• Serial:
  • Bulletin Technique du Bureau Veritas
  • Publisher: Bureau Veritas

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Chemical tankers; Materials selection; Shipbuilding materials; Steel; Steel plates
• Old TRIS Terms: Materials evaluation
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00095144
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Maritime Research Center, Kings Point
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 29 1975 12:00AM