Lloyd's Register Publishes Second Issue of 'Technical Matters'
Lloyd's Register has published its second issue ofTechnical Matters, a magazine containing a series of 10 case studies covering marine technical issues and their solutions. The case studies are derived from the work of Lloyd’s Register EMEA’s Technical Investigations, a group of specialists who provide technical investigations services to ship owners, operator and yards.
The publication contains 10 case studies, covering a range of ship types and technical issues:
sterntube bearing failure on a container ship
premature opening of a lifeboat hook onboard a tanker
aft slamming and whipping of a container ship
A-bracket cracking on a passenger ship
turbomachinery damage on an LNG ship
pod bearing performance issues on a cruise ship
corrosion in the pipework of a cruise ship
propeller blade and hub damage on a passenger ferry
hull modification of an existing single-hull tanker
