COMPARISON STUDY OF ALUMINUM, FERRO-CEMENT, AND FIBER-REINFORCED FOR SMALL CRAFT IN KOREA

The work compares aluminum, ferro-cement, and fiber-reinforced plastic in terms of small boat construction costs, strength-stiffness/weight characteristics, maintenance, fatigue, impact resistance, fire resistance, etc. within the framework of present day Korean technology and economics. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Naval Ship Research and Development Center

  Washington, DC  United States 
• Authors:
  • Whang, B
• Publication Date: 1972-12

Media Info

• Pagination: 37 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Aluminum; Ferrocement; Glass fiber reinforced plastics; Hulls; Shipbuilding
• Uncontrolled Terms: Aluminum ships
• Old TRIS Terms: Hull construction
• Subject Areas: Marine Transportation; Materials;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00044630
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: NSRDC-3979
• Files: TRIS
• Created Date: Mar 25 1974 12:00AM