CHAPTER V.

PROGRESS IN METHODS OF SHIPYARD WORK.

Piece-work System in Shipyards—Increased Use of Machinery—Powerful

Punching Machines—Hydraulic Power Machines—Portable Hydraulic

Riveters—Machine Riveting of Shell Plating—Hydraulic Riveting of

Deck Work—Hydraulic Riveting of Beams and Frames—Hydraulic Riveting

of Cellular Bottom Work—Hydraulic Riveting of Keels—Improved

Wood-Working Machinery—Awards to Workmen for Improvements—Lifting

Appliances for Heavy Weights—Improved Means of Transport in

Shipyards—List of Papers bearing on Modern Shipyard Machine Tools,

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