Lake ship yard methods of steel ship construction (1907)
Curr, Robert · Cleveland : The Marine review · leaf 142
ing of material by men is almost entirely .dispensed with. Fig. 149 shows the finishing of a keel plate at the furnace. Thebending slabs it will be noticed are large and quite smooth for thiskind of work. Oil fuel is used for heating the furnaces and every appliance ofmodern ingenuity is on hand to… … Fig. 146. Fig. rSO shows an arch beam being hoisted in plaCe on the ship.This structure as will be seen is riveted with the exception of the framerivets. The deck plate is riveted to the beams as well as all the brack-ets connecting the beam and deck together. Three holes at each side under the…
Naval architecture · Ships, Iron and steel
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