CHARACTERISTICS, FACTORS AND DESIGN CRITERIA

Special aspects of prestressed concrete ships are emphasized. Structural reliability, tensile and compressive strength, no cracking, high performance in fatigue, and corrosion resistance are cited.

• Supplemental Notes:
  • Proceedings of the Conference on Concrete Ships and Floating Structures, Sept. 15-19, 1975, University of California, Berkeley.
• Corporate Authors:

  University of California, Berkeley

  Berkeley, CA  United States  94720
• Authors:
  • HARRIS, A
• Conference:
  • Proceedings of the Conference on Concrete Ships and Floating Structures, Sept. 15-19, 1975, University of California, Berkeley.
• Publication Date: 1976

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 58-63

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Compressive strength; Concrete; Concrete construction; Corrosion resistance; Design; Fatigue (Physiological condition); Fatigue strength; Prestressed concrete; Prestressing; Reliability; Ships; Structural analysis; Structural design; Tensile strength
• Uncontrolled Terms: Concrete ships; Design criteria; Structural reliability
• Subject Areas: Design; Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00152757
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1977 12:00AM