Naval Ships Technical Manual (MSTM) 100 Update - Testing and Analysis Tools to Improve Structural Assessments

摘要

1. No specific defined corrosion margin added in US Navy surface ship structural designs, unlike commercial ships. 2. Commercial ship operators must be concerned with corrosion damage and complete required repairs to maintain classification and needed insurability. 3. Factor of safety used in US Navy Design for weight, stability, endurance are relatively low by comparison to other codes and standards.