Optimization of assembly process is significant for ship construction, thus reducing the time and related costs of construction. Welding Structure Deformation Analysis （Weld-sta） was used to predict welding deformat...Optimization of assembly process is significant for ship construction, thus reducing the time and related costs of construction. Welding Structure Deformation Analysis （Weld-sta） was used to predict welding deformation of a hull block. After the reliability of simulation was proved by comparing with measured results, four kinds of welding sequences was determined. By considering welding deformation and assembly process with the e]ficieney of automation, decreasing the overturn times （times of turning the erections upside down during welding） and working hours etc, one of the welding sequences is assumed to be the most reasonable one. The study shows this method is very useful in optimal assembly program determination of practical engineering structures.展开更多
文摘Optimization of assembly process is significant for ship construction, thus reducing the time and related costs of construction. Welding Structure Deformation Analysis （Weld-sta） was used to predict welding deformation of a hull block. After the reliability of simulation was proved by comparing with measured results, four kinds of welding sequences was determined. By considering welding deformation and assembly process with the e]ficieney of automation, decreasing the overturn times （times of turning the erections upside down during welding） and working hours etc, one of the welding sequences is assumed to be the most reasonable one. The study shows this method is very useful in optimal assembly program determination of practical engineering structures.
