To gain all possible speed combination of two of world's best production methods is being used by California Shipbuilding Corp, Los Angeles, builders of Liberty cargo ships; first, yard and ways are laid out to permit orderly progression of both work and material from start to finish; second, arc welding is used almost exclusively; several photographs included. (see also Naut Gaz v 132 n 4 Apr 1942 p 26-7)


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    Title :

    Straight-line production of Liberty Cargo Ships


    Additional title:

    Steel


    Contributors:

    Published in:

    Steel ; 110 , n 14


    Publication date :

    1942


    Size :

    2 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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