Exam Question
Explain the purpose of following and ship construction with suitable sketches
(i) Frame (4)
(ii) Beam (4)
(iii) Floor (4)
(iv) Stringer (4)
Class 4 (4th Engineer)
SC&S
📅 Feb 2023
Reference Answer
### Ship Construction Elements: Purpose and Design
This answer details the purpose, construction, and location of key structural members in a ship's hull, as required by classification society rules to ensure structural integrity against sea loads.
#### (i) Frame (4 Marks)
* **Purpose:**
This answer details the purpose, construction, and location of key structural members in a ship's hull, as required by classification society rules to ensure structural integrity against sea loads.
#### (i) Frame (4 Marks)
* **Purpose:**
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