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Development of Higher Toughness YP47 (460N/mm²) Class Steel Plate for Large Container Ships.

Authors :
Funatsu, Yuuji
Otani, Jun
Hirota, Kazuhiro
Matsumoto, Toshiyuki
Yajima, Hiroshi
Source :
Proceedings of the International Offshore & Polar Engineering Conference; Jul2010, p102-106, 5p, 1 Color Photograph, 2 Black and White Photographs, 3 Diagrams, 3 Charts, 7 Graphs
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

The article discusses research on the development higher toughness class steel plate which can be used efficiently for large container ships. The researchers examined the advantages of using YP47 class steel plates developed by Nippon Steel Corp. They found that the use of this steel is important to avoid problems like an increase in hull weight when the size of container ships is increased.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10986189
Database :
Supplemental Index
Journal :
Proceedings of the International Offshore & Polar Engineering Conference
Publication Type :
Conference
Accession number :
52440364