Optimal dimension design of a hatch cover for lightening a bulk carrier

: According to the increase of the operating cost and material cost of a ship due to the change of international oil price, a demand for the lightening of the ship weight is being made from various parties such as shipping companies, ship owners, and shipyards. To satisfy such demand, many studies f...

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Main Authors: Tae-Sub Um, Myung-Il Roh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-03-01
Series:International Journal of Naval Architecture and Ocean Engineering
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2092678216300796