Ships hatch covers : keeping cargoes dry /
Fairclough, John,
Ships hatch covers : keeping cargoes dry / Keeping cargoes dry John Fairclough. - 101 pages : color illustrations : 26 cm
Bibliography: (page 99) and index.
Hatch covers and wet cargoes -- Types of dry cargo ship -- An overwiew of hatch covers -- Early designs -- Modern designs -- Geometry of the seal -- Wear of packing -- Wear of steel -- Use and care of cleats and drains -- Weather-tight or water-tight? -- Testing -- Typical surveys and tests -- Evaluating findings at survey -- Maintenance -- Planning and carrying out a survey -- Final points.
Hatch covers.
Cargo ships.
623.8245
Ships hatch covers : keeping cargoes dry / Keeping cargoes dry John Fairclough. - 101 pages : color illustrations : 26 cm
Bibliography: (page 99) and index.
Hatch covers and wet cargoes -- Types of dry cargo ship -- An overwiew of hatch covers -- Early designs -- Modern designs -- Geometry of the seal -- Wear of packing -- Wear of steel -- Use and care of cleats and drains -- Weather-tight or water-tight? -- Testing -- Typical surveys and tests -- Evaluating findings at survey -- Maintenance -- Planning and carrying out a survey -- Final points.
Hatch covers.
Cargo ships.
623.8245