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Des Upcraft, Ice and Cold Operations Business Manager, Lloyd’s Register
Wednesday 17 October 2012, 18:00-20:00
Icebreakers
⚠️ Important: Please email Carol Johnston if you plan to attend, for the catering numbers. Buffet from 6pm, talk starts 6.30pm.
- 👤 Speaker: Des Upcraft, Ice and Cold Operations Business Manager, Lloyd’s Register
- 📅 Date & Time: Wednesday 17 October 2012, 18:00 - 20:00
- 📍 Venue: Meeting Room G3, Bevan Braithwaithe Building, TWI Ltd, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge CB21 6AL
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Carol Johnston
Abstract
The presentation gives a look at some of the challenges faced by ships when operating in ice conditions, some history and operations, plus a bird’s eye of icebreaker operations in the northern Baltic together with a look at how icebreakers work in other regions.
We wil also look at how icebreakers have evolved with future designs & projects
Series This talk is part of the The Eastern Counties Branch of The Welding Institute series.
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- Institution of Mechanical Engineers (Cambridgeshire Area)
- Meeting Room G3, Bevan Braithwaithe Building, TWI Ltd, Granta Park, Great Abington, Cambridge CB21 6AL
- The Eastern Counties Branch of The Welding Institute
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