The National Shipbuilding Research Program: Proceedings of the REAPS Technical Symposium Paper No. 28: How Smaller Shipyards are Profitting Through N/C

Abstract

Since its introduction to U.S. shipbuilding sortie ten years ago, N/C Lofting and plate cutting has been regarded by most as a production tool for the larger shipyards only. This presentation is intended to dispel those thoughts by deortionstating active usage of N/C Lofting by the smaller shipyards as a tool to increase production efficiency and reduce costs.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 01, 1977
Accession Number
ADA446587

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  • Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division

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  • Coast Guard
  • Construction
  • Contractors
  • Contracts
  • Cost Reductions
  • Costs
  • Engineering
  • Human Resources
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Marine Corps
  • Marine Systems (Military)
  • Navy
  • Production
  • Shipbuilding
  • Shipyards
  • Surface Warfare
  • United States

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