Method for ready estimation of tanker construction costs; displacement and installed horsepower are shown to be principal factors in determination of first cost; calculation of operating cost; examples for oil tanker of 40,000 tons displacement and 20,000 shp; prediction of savings resulting from duplication in shipbuilding. Before Soc Naval Architects and Mar Engrs, North California Section. (see also Shipbldg and Shipg Rec v 90 n 3, 4, 5, 6 July 18 1957 p 71-4, July 25 p 114-6, Aug 1 p 146-8, Aug 8 p 177-80)


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    Title :

    Cost studies -- Tools for tanker design


    Additional title:

    Mar Eng


    Contributors:
    Benford, H. (author)

    Published in:

    Marine Engineering ; 62 , n 4 ; p 61-67


    Publication date :

    1957


    Size :

    7 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


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