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Superstructure Superstructure
Concept
Concept
www.composite-superstructure.com
A Joint Venture
The Composite Superstructure Concept is a joint venture between
the shipyard Kockums AB (a member of ThyssenKrupp Marine
Systems with more than 35 years experience of design and con-
struction of composite ships), DIAB (a world leader in composite
core materials and technology) and Thermal Ceramics (a division
of Morgan Crucible that is a significant force in the world of fire
protection and insulation systems).
neered that exactly meets the global and local load- Less environmental impact
Lower
Reduction of ing conditions. Compound curves can be readily achieved Fuel Consumption
Structural Weight
Increased
Stability Margin Reduced CO2 Reduction of
Emissions/Payload Unit CO2 Emissions
Reduced
Displacement As can be seen here, the Composite Superstructure Concept has been sub-
Cruise ships and passenger liners are another ideal application for the Com-
Increased LESS IMPACT ON THE ENVIRONMENT
posite Superstructure Concept. jected to stringent fire testing including the room corner test.
Payload
Reduced Need for The Weight Saving Advantages
Power to Keep Speed of the Composite Superstructure Concept
Higher 100 100
Cruising Speed
Reduction of
Propulsion Units
Increased 64
Range 50
Reduced Fuel
Consumption
Concept
www.composite-superstructure.com
A Joint Venture
The Composite Superstructure Concept is a joint venture between
the shipyard Kockums AB (a member of ThyssenKrupp Marine
Systems with more than 35 years experience of design and con-
struction of composite ships), DIAB (a world leader in composite
core materials and technology) and Thermal Ceramics (a division
of Morgan Crucible that is a significant force in the world of fire
protection and insulation systems).