Marine Structures Research Recommendations: Recommendations for the Interagency Ship Structure Committee's FY 1995 and Later-Years Research Program

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Marine Structures Research Recommendations: Recommendations for the Interagency Ship Structure Committee's FYs 1996-'97 and Later-Years Research Program

	INTRODUCTION	1
	Project Designations	2
	CMS Recommendations for Implementing the SSC Strategic Plan	3
	Thrust Areas	3
	Producibility/Competitiveness	4
	Reliability	5
	Inspection/Maintenance	7
	Composites	7
	RESEARCH PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT	12
	Technology Areas	12
	Relationships Among Strategic Plan, Technology Areas, and Thrust Areas	13
	Materials Criteria Technology Area	24
	Novel Marine Materials	24
	Fracture	25
	Corrosion and Corrosion Fatigue	26
	Loads and Response Technology Area	27
	Design Methods Technology Area	27
	Adequate Strength in Service	28
	Ship Hull Structural Design	28
	Human Error and Its Impact on Design	29
	Fabrication and Maintenance Techniques Technology Area	30
	Weldability	32
	Inspection and Integrity	34
	Repair of Marine Structures	35
	Reliability Technology Area	36
	Probability-Based Design Approach for Ship Structures	37
	Reliability of Existing Ship Structures	39
	PROJECT RECOMMENDATIONS FOR FISCAL YEARS 1996–1997	41
	ACTIVE AND PENDING PROJECTS	71
	REVIEW OF COMPLETED PROJECTS	85
APPENDIX A:	LATER-YEAR POTENTIAL PROJECTS IN SUPPORT OF THRUST AREAS	93
APPENDIX B:	COMMITTEE ON MARINE STRUCTURES AND SHIP STRUCTURE COMMITTEE ORGANIZATION AND ADMINISTRATION	119
APPENDIX C:	SHIP STRUCTURE COMMITTEE STRATEGIC PLAN	125

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Marine Structures Research Recommendations: Recommendations for the Interagency Ship Structure Committee's FY 1995 and Later-Years Research Program (1995)
Commission on Engineering and Technical Systems (CETS)