FLAME CUTTING EQUIPMENT FOR SHIPREPAIR WORK

For the various types of flame cutting equipment, typical applications in ship repairing and models available are summarized. The discussion of hand-cutting equipment emphasizes the special nozzles available. For portable cutting machines, the stress is on types of jobs for which they are suitable. For static machines, the discussion centers on means of controlling them in conjunction with optical line following equipment. The circumstances in which propane and acetylene find use are mentioned.

• Availability:
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• Corporate Authors:

  Benn Brothers Marine Publications Limited

  Lyon Tower, 125 High Street, Colliers Wood
  London SW19 2JN,   England 
• Authors:
  • Sillifant, R R
• Publication Date: 1970-5

Media Info

• Pagination: p. 61-3
• Serial:
  • Shipping World & Shipbuilder
  • Publisher: Seven Kings Publications, Limited
  • ISSN: 0037-3931
  • Serial URL: http://www.shippingworld.org/

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Flame cutting; Optical instruments; Repairing; Ships
• Uncontrolled Terms: Ship repair
• Old TRIS Terms: Flame cutting machines
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Vehicles and Equipment;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00015212
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Engineering Index
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: May 7 1972 12:00AM