Economic background to decisions made when designing oil tanker, with particular reference to largest ship; economics of determining optimum design speed, with indications of magnitude of major elements which comprise overall operating costs over range of tanker sizes; economic aspects pertinent to some of stages in design -- hull, structure, propulsive machinery, cargo pumping, construction costs, crew amenities, safety, and corrosion prevention.


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    Title :

    Economics of tanker design. Some general observations


    Additional title:

    Inst Petroleum -- J


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Publication date :

    1962


    Size :

    10 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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