Hull Structural Strength

Oro World 10 minutes

Modern ship construction uses complex methods of strengthening based upon framing systems. There are two main systems of framing, longitudinal and transverse.

This course explores the use of framing systems in the strengthening of ships hulls as well as the Fore and After Peak construction that adds rigidity to vessels.



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Oro World

Oro World is a Maritime Training Consultancy firm, specialising in academic education and training courses with a worldwide audience. With over 20 years in the industry; experience at a host of ranks and for multiple flag states and sailing on container, tanker, passenger, and government vessels, we have seen much of the seagoing industry. Add to that experience ashore in dry-docks, teaching in merchant navy colleges, and working on SMS and procedure updates post-MLC, we are able to bring a wealth of experience to your studies.

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  3. Language: English
  4. Length: 10 minutes
  5. Intended for: All ships officers and crew serving on merchant vessels.
  6. Reference: Based on parts of the SOLAS Construction requirements.