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An exploration of typical applications of adhesive bonding in boats and ships this book covers the design of joints, the main materials used, the bonding processes, environmental challenges, testing methods, monitoring and failure of adhesively bonded joints. It begins with coverage of marine applications, long term characteristics and properties, selection, bonding processes, surface preparation, and pre-treatment methods. The book then discusses predicting failure, structural health monitoring, desctructive testing, strength and durability in wet conditions, and fatigue testing and adhesive properties.

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