Up to present, concrete ships have been unable to compete with steel ships because of their greater hull weight; what is being done in concrete shipyards to reduce hull weight, initial cost and time of construction; yard layout; steel and plywood forms; reinforcing steel; spiral type steel reinforcement; new light weight aggregate.


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    Title :

    Concrete ships of 1943


    Additional title:

    Naut Gaz


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Nautical Gazette ; 133 , n 4


    Publication date :

    1943


    Size :

    4 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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