Accession Number:

AD0647223

Title:

COMPUTER FAIRING AND NUMERICAL CONTROL OF MACHINERY.

Descriptive Note:

Technical rept.,

Corporate Author:

TODD SHIPYARDS CORP SAN PEDRO CALIF LOS ANGELES DIV

Personal Author(s):

• Tapia,Richard

Report Date:

1962-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

172.0

Abstract:

Contents Evaluation of mathematical lofting methods in current use, and comparison with developed criteria Mathematical lofting - point smoothing - method of second differences A method for mathematically defining and fairing ships form using linear programming and System for mathematically developing shell plate for ships hulls. Author

Descriptors:

• *FAIRINGS
• *MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS
• *SHIP HULLS
• SHIPS
• LINEAR PROGRAMMING
• COMPUTER PROGRAMS
• MATHEMATICAL MODELS
• SHIP PLATES
• SHIP STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS
• CONFIGURATIONS
• INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT
• CONTROL SYSTEMS

Subject Categories:

• Computer Programming and Software
• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE