Accession Number:

ADA455830

Title:

Leapfrog Technology to Standardize Equipment and System Installation. Section 3. Design Criteria and Attributes for Reducing Cost

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

NATIONAL STEEL AND SHIPBUILDING CO SAN DIEGO CA

Personal Author(s):

• Burns, Dominic
• Hopkinson, John

Report Date:

1999-09-01

Pagination or Media Count:

13.0

Abstract:

This sub-task report provides the design criteria including producibility features production and installation techniques for equipment installations for cost reduction and reduced labor content. These key attributes will facilitate weight and cost reduction through development of standards for foundation design fabrication and installation.

Descriptors:

• *PRODUCTION ENGINEERING
• *SHIPBUILDING
• FABRICATION
• INSTALLATION
• COST REDUCTION
• WELDING
• STANDARDS
• LABOR

Subject Categories:

• Marine Engineering

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE