{"product_id":"a-guide-to-ship-repair-estimates-in-man-hours-hardback-9780080982625","title":"A Guide to Ship Repair Estimates in Man-hours (Hardback) 9780080982625","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eA Guide to Ship Repair Estimates in Man-hours\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eA lifetime's ship repair costing experience brought together into one unique resource for accurate cost estimation and planning\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eDon Butler (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780080982625, Elsevier Science\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 17 May 2012\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e136 pages\u003cbr\u003e18.6 x 11 x 1.7 cm, 0.2 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"By referencing man hours rather than monetary value, the book is universally applicable and will be of extended long-term relevance. It will assist technical superintendents in compiling repair specifications with a pricing strategy, so they can build up costings for their planned repair periods...The author provides estimates for all situations which may arise, enabling the repair superintendent to anticipate costs and therefore to prepare an accurate repair specification well in advance to be issued to the repairer.\" \u003cb\u003e--Maritime Journal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpert ship surveyor Don Butler shares a lifetime’s ship repair costing experience in this unique resource for accurate cost estimation and planning\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes hard to come by information on typical ship repair labor expectations for accurate man-hour forecasting and cost estimation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduced for marine engineers and marine industry professionals to aid with repair specification and negotiation, helping you to plan work and budgets more reliably\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUses man-hours as opposed to particular rates or currencies, providing a long-term model for pricing regardless of location, rate fluctuation or inflation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eBringing together otherwise scattered details on specific repair and dry-docking activities, this invaluable guide will save you time and improve the accuracy of your ship repair estimates. Don’t plan or commission work without it!\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDon Butler is a fellow of the Institute of Marine Engineers and a member of Society of Consulting Marine Engineers and Ship Surveyors, UK.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eDry-docking works: Berth preparation\u003cbr\u003e Shifting of blocks after docking vessel\u003cbr\u003e Docking and undocking\u003cbr\u003e Dock rent per day\u003cbr\u003e Dock services\u003cbr\u003e Hull preparation\u003cbr\u003e Hull painting\u003cbr\u003e Rudder works\u003cbr\u003e Propeller\u003cbr\u003e Tailshaft. Steel Works: Hull steel repairs. Pipe works: Pipe work renewals in schedule 40 steel\u003cbr\u003e Pipe work renewals in schedule 80 steel\u003cbr\u003e Pipe work renewals in copper\u003cbr\u003e Hot dip galvanising after manufacture. Mechanical works: Overhauling diesel engines\u003cbr\u003e Top overhaul\u003cbr\u003e Cylinder covers\u003cbr\u003e Cylinder liners\u003cbr\u003e Bearing survey\u003cbr\u003e Crankshaft deflections \u0026amp; crankcase doors\u003cbr\u003e Four stroke, Trunk type, Main engines\u003cbr\u003e Gear boxes of Medium speed engines\u003cbr\u003e Overhauling valves: line valves, pressure valves\u003cbr\u003e Main condenser\u003cbr\u003e Main steam Turbines\u003cbr\u003e Flexible coupling\u003cbr\u003e Auxiliary Steam Turbines\u003cbr\u003e Turbo Alternator\u003cbr\u003e Feed Pumps\u003cbr\u003e Oil Tanker Cargo Pump\u003cbr\u003e Air Compressors\u003cbr\u003e Air Receivers\u003cbr\u003e Pumps\u003cbr\u003e Boilers. Electrical Works: Insulation resistance tests\u003cbr\u003e Electric motors\u003cbr\u003e Electric generators\u003cbr\u003e Switchboard\u003cbr\u003e Running and installing electric cables\u003cbr\u003e Installing junction boxes\u003cbr\u003e Running and installing cable conduit. General works: Tank cleaning\u003cbr\u003e Removal of tank manhole cover for access and refitting with new cover joint\u003cbr\u003e pumping out of bilge water or slops into shore facility per tonne\u003cbr\u003e Hand cleaning of bilge areas or inside tanks per square metre\u003cbr\u003e Hand scraping of internal steel areas per square metre\u003cbr\u003e Tank testing by low pressure compressed air\u003cbr\u003e Tank testing by filling with sea water.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Marine engineering [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Marine engineering\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Marine%20engineering%20%5BTTS%5D%22\"\u003eTTS\u003c\/a\u003e], Ship design \u0026amp; naval architecture [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Ship design \u0026amp; naval architecture\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Ship%20design%20\u0026amp;%20naval%20architecture%20%5BTRLD%5D%22\"\u003eTRLD\u003c\/a\u003e], Shipbuilding technology, engineering \u0026amp; trades [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Shipbuilding technology, engineering \u0026amp; trades\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Shipbuilding%20technology,%20engineering%20\u0026amp;%20trades%20%5BTRL%5D%22\"\u003eTRL\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Butterworth-Heinemann","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46648505008408,"sku":"9780080982625","price":41.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/products\/9780080982625_c6b6e849-52ed-40a3-936c-b62724efc927.jpg?v=1695004033","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/a-guide-to-ship-repair-estimates-in-man-hours-hardback-9780080982625","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}