T&R Bulletin 2-20: Guide for High Strength and Special Application Steels for Marine Use (1976)

Describes and tabulates general characteristics of available low alloy and high strength steels for use in construction of commercial ships and offshore structures. Includes three ranges of marine higher strength steels, as well as fracture tough, low temperature and cryogenic, abrasion resistant, corrosion resistant and elevated temperature applications. Extensive bibliography provided.