Divided hull, and longitudinal slide down construction systems were adopted to achieve total quality control at Tsurumi Shipyard of Nippon Kokan KK, Japan; two starting point system made it possible to reduce standard construction period to 75, 85 and 100 days for 30,000, 50,000 and 70,000 dw ton ships, respectively; adoption of so-called Kokan Quality Standards covering shipwright, fitting, welding, riveting, gas cutting and fairing conditions for construction.


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    Title :

    Total quality control in shipbuilding


    Additional title:

    Nippon Kokan Kabushiki Kaisha -- Tech Report Overseas


    Contributors:
    Shimizu, K. (author) / Sugisaki, T. (author)


    Publication date :

    1965


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Quality control in shipbuilding

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