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5003 Lectures - Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science

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E<strong>5003</strong> - Ship Structures I 218<br />

© C.G. Daley<br />

Plates are the essential structural components in<br />

ships. Almost all the structural weight in ships is<br />

from the shell plating, the bulkheads, decks <strong>and</strong><br />

webs <strong>of</strong> large frames.<br />

This section will examine the lateral deformation<br />

<strong>of</strong> a single plate panel subject to a uniform<br />

pressure. We will limit our problem as follows;<br />

• rectangular plate<br />

• constant thickness (t

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