COMBINATION CARRIAGE OF BULK COMMODITIES

Economics and engineering factors involved in converting ships for interchangeable cargos are outlined. Primary emphasis is placed on strength and stress considerations for hatch cover, design and load distribution.

• Corporate Authors:

  Trade News Limited

  Abford House, 15 Wilton Road
  London SW1V 1LX,   England 
• Authors:
  • Halle, M P
• Publication Date: 1972-3

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 15-18
• Serial:
  • ICHCA Monthly Journal
  • Publisher: Trade News Limited

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Combination carriers; Freight transportation; Hatch covers; Ore bulk oil carriers; Ship conversion
• Old TRIS Terms: Cargo management; Hatch stress; Obos; Ore/oil carriers
• Subject Areas: Administration and Management; Freight Transportation; Marine Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044108
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 11 1973 12:00AM