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Content:
• Front Matter
• Table of Contents
1. Ducted Propulsors with Steerable Outflow Using Smart Materials Technology
2. Progress in Friction Stir Welding of Aluminium and Steel for Marine Applications
3. Evaluation of Friction Stir Welded HSLA-65
4. Adhesive Bonding in High Speed Craft - Weight Saving Technology
5. The Use of Titanium in Naval Applications
6. Titanium Alloy Ti-5111 for Naval Applications
7. Creep and Creep Cracking of a Heat Exchanger Component of Submarine Made of ASTM Pure Titanium Grade 4 and Grade 2
8. Fatigue Properties of Laser Welded Steel Sandwich Panels
9. Ultimate Strength Formulae for Aluminum Plates and Stiffened Panels under Axial Compressive Loads
10. Fatigue Life Characterisation of Hybrid Composite-Steel Joints
11. A Comparison between a Chromate and a Non Chromate Surface Treatment for Adhesive Bonding of a Carbon Fiber Composite to Titanium Alloys
12. Composite Blades in Marine Propulsors
13. An Evaluation of a Composite Module for the Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS)
14. Composite Patch Repair of Steel Ships
15. Design, Verification, and Forensic Correlation of Composite Yacht Structures
16. Investigation into Shock Loading Effects on Composite Structures
17. The Nondestructive Inspection of a 1/2 Scale Corvette Hull Test Section and a Royal Navy Archer Class Fast Patrol Craft Using the Structural Irregularity and Damage Evaluation Routine (SIDER)
18. Pipeworks Welding in Orbital A-TIG Process
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