Commentary on simple dog-shore methods, used for holding ships prior to launch; reference made to importance of correctly positioning holding devices, particularly when launching fine lined ships; advantages of hydraulic and mechanical lever triggers; plans and calculations given; method of calculating load upon launch triggers from stresses in mechanism, described. Previously indexed from North-East Coast Instn Engrs and Shipbldrs -- Paper for meeting Jan 26 1945. (See also - (discussion) pt 6 Apr p D69-76; Shipbldr and Mar Engine-Bldr v 52 n 433 (Annual Int No) Apr 1945 p 172-4; Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 65 n 7, 9, Feb 15 1945 p 165-7, Mar 1 p 203-5; Mech World v 117 n 3037 Mar 16 1945 p 302-8; Naut Gaz v 135 n 4 Apr 1945 p 68-71, 100)


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    Title :

    Launching triggers


    Additional title:

    North East Coast Instn Engrs Shipbldrs -- Trans


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    Publication date :

    1945


    Size :

    14 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


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