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The Paton Welding Journal 2004 #08
The Paton Welding Journal, 2004, #8, 2-5 pages

Welding and cutting processes in shipbuilding of Ukraine

S.V. Dragan1, V.V. Kvasnitsky1, N.P. Romanchuk2, Yu.V. Solonichenko2, Zh.G. Goloborodko3

1Admiral Makarov National Shipbuilding University, Nikolaev, Ukraine
2Open Joint Stock Company «Damen Shipyards OCEAN», Nikolaev, Ukraine
3Kherson Shipyard, Kherson, Ukraine

Abstract
Welding technologies used for the fabrication of ship structures at the shipyards of Ukraine are reviewed. Prospects for improvement of assembly-welding processes in shipbuilding are outlined.
Keywords: shipbuilding, technologies, welding consu¬mables, equipment, labour consumption, production

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Suggested Citation

S.V. Dragan, V.V. Kvasnitsky, N.P. Romanchuk, Yu.V. Solonichenko, Zh.G. Goloborodko (2004) Welding, cutting processes in shipbuilding of Ukraine. The Paton Welding J., 08, 2-5.