Shipyard Design and Planning for Azone Oriented Painting System
Abstract
Shipbuilding is a multi-faceted industry, requiring the coordination of many activities and relying on ever evolving technology. Painting is an integral, and costly, part of operation. This paper describes the Zone Painting Method; a concept in ship construction which is based on the Product this new Work Breakdown Structure. The essence of the Zone Painting Method is proper planning and scheduling, in coordination with hull construction and outfitting. Design and planning structures, as related to zone painting, are presented. Departmental responsibilities for those segments of the shipyard organization which impact painting are detailed. The paper then proceeds to delineate the planning process according to the three phases of contract planning, system planning and zone planning. These phases examine the painting process in ever-increasing detail.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Jul 01, 1984
- Accession Number
- ADA444611