Topic Hubs
|
List of Links for the Operations Section of the Ship Building & Repair Topic Hub™Total Number of Links: 16
Sorted by Resource Type
Article/report Hard Copy Publication - Test data gives more accurate emissions factors for welding fumes associated with using flux core wires in gas shielded welding. Document pending transition to the National Technical Information Service (http://www.ntis.gov/search/index.asp?loc=3-0-0). Source: Pennsylvania State University Pollution Prevention Assistance Tools for the Fiber Reinforced Plastics and Boat Manufacturing Industries Abstract: Final report on a project that assisted fiberglass shops with implementation of pollution prevention strategies that will help the industry meet or go beyond regulatory thresholds. Source: Minnesota Technical Assistance Project URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/26/25282.htm Profile of the Shipbuilding and Repair Industry Abstract: Provides information on industrial processes used at shipyards, their pollution outputs, pollution prevention, and applicable federal regulations. Source: Environmental Protection Agency URL: http://www.epa.gov/compliance/resources/publications/assistanc e/sectors/notebooks/ship.html Shipbuilding and Repair - What You Need to Know to Comply Abstract: Clean Air Act regulations applicable to ship building or repair facilities that perform surface coating operations and use Hazardous Air Pollutants (HAPs) as solvents and carriers in marine coatings. Source: Washington Department of Ecology URL: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/biblio/97213f.html The Potential Effects of Antifouling Paints Abstract: Discusses different biocides used for antifouling of ship hulls, and sources and effects of several antifoulants in the marine environment. Additional publications, best management practices and guidance available related to the industry. Source: UK Marine SACs Project URL: http://www.ukmarinesac.org.uk/activities/recreation/r03_03.htm 
Fact sheet/checklist Abstract: Technical brief discussing organotin coatings, environmental and cost issues, and properties of actual alternative coatings on the market. Source: Pollution Prevention Resource Center URL: http://www.pprc.org/pubs/indpaint/antifoul.pdf
Manual/handbook/curriculum Abstract: This guide provides information on fiber-reinforced plastics (FRP) processes, environmental impacts, pollution prevention technologies and best management practices. Source: Washington State Department of Ecology URL: http://www.ecy.wa.gov/programs/hwtr/p2/sectors/FRPGuide1.html EMS Implementation Guide for the Shipbuilding & Ship Repair Industry Abstract: Template for EMS implementation assembled from the best & most recent EPA-sponsored sources and information collected from shipbuilding and repair resources. Customized to the industry. Source: Sector Star URL: http://www.shipbuilders.org/root.asp?guid=410
Other resources Abstract: Presentation on an industry project to minimize chromium exposure and release from welding. A 2003 tool / report resulted, discussing best engineering controls and process modifications. (Available to members of NSRP and EWI). Source: National Shipbuilding Research Center and Edison Welding Institute URL: http://www.nsrp.org/Project_Information/major_projects/summari es/welding_emissions.pdf
Proceedings Abstract: 2005 Mega Rust Summit Proceedings links to numerous presentations on coating technoligies, paint preservarion, efficiency, maximum corrosion protection, and more. Source: National Surface Treatment Center URL: http://www.nstcenter.com/writeup.aspx?title=TITLE&page=MR2005_ Proceedings.html
Web site Abstract: Provides detail on processes involved in the finishing of products and pollution prevention opportunities to mitigate environmental impacts. Expert contacts also listed. Source: Great Lakes Regional Pollution Prevention Roundtable URL: http://www.glrppr.org/contacts/gltopichub.cfm?sectorid=55 Maritime Environmental Resources and Information Center Abstract: Resource for the shipbuilding industry in planning & implementing environmental improvements. Documents cover dredging technology, ship diesel engines, recommended practices for abrasive blasting. Source: Gulf Coast Region Maritime Technology Center URL: http://coe.uno.edu/meric/ National Shipbuilding Research Program - Advanced Shipbuilding Enterprise Abstract: Provides an interactive forum and access to studies and standards on environmental and production issues related to the shipbuilding industry. Source: National Shipbuilding Research Program URL: http://www.nsrp.org Northwest Shipyard Industry Roundtable Reports Abstract: (Scroll down) A series of roundtables roundtables covering alternative P2 and treatment technologies, tools to analyze alternatives, working productively with government on stormwater requirements and more. Source: Pacific Northwest Pollution Prevention Resource Center URL: http://www.pprc.org/industry/shipyards.cfm Paints and Coating Resource Center Abstract: Provides regulatory and pollution prevention information for painting and coating, including a "free" ask the expert feature. Source: Environmental Protection Agency URL: http://www.paintcenter.org/ Shipbuilding - Lean Enterprise Model [PDF] Abstract: A virtual gathering place for the shipyard industry to better leverage successes and accelerate transformayion to "lean" through improved productivity. Case studies include ultra-high pressure water blasting. Source: National Shipbuilding Research Program URL: http://www.nsrp.org/Project_Information/major_projects/summari es/lean.pdf
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
 |
 |