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f
K minimum u##er $ie!d stress in N*mm
2
+ not to be t"&en %re"ter th"n F;O of the u!tim"te tensi!e stren%th)
If not s#ecified on the dr",in%s+
f
is t"&en "s D;O of the u!tim"te tensi!e stren%th)
" K ;)FD for
f
P :0D
K <); for
f
N :0D
%&' 3efore si%nific"nt reductions in rudder stoc& di"meter due to the "##!ic"tion of stee!s ,ith $ie!d stresses
e?ceedin% :0D N*mm
2
"re %r"nted+ the Societ$ m"$ re.uire the ev"!u"tion of the rudder stoc& deform"tions)
L"r%e deform"tions shou!d be "voided in order to "void e?cessive ed%e #ressures in ,"$ of be"rin%s) The s!o#e
of the stoc& shou!d be re!"ted to the be"rin% c!e"r"nce+ see 4A;D)
0 5&& 0earing materials
5&! 3e"rin% m"teri"!s for bushin%s sh"!! be st"in!ess stee!+ bronHe+ ,hite met"!+ s$nthetic m"teri"! or !i%num
vit"e) St"in!ess stee! or bronHe bushin%s sh"!! be used in "n "##roved combin"tion ,ith stee! or bronHe !iners
on the "?!e+ #int!e or stoc&)
The difference in h"rdness of bushin% "nd !iners sh"!! not be !ess th"n ED 3rine!!) <0O Chromium stee! sh"!!
be "voided)
5&% S$nthetic be"rin% bushin% m"teri"!s sh"!! be of "n "##roved t$#e) For this t$#e of bushin%+ "de.u"te
su##!$ of !ubric"tion to the be"rin% for coo!in%*!ubric"tion #ur#oses sh"!! be #rovided)
5&5 The m"?imum surf"ce #ressure #m for the v"rious be"rin% combin"tions sh"!! be t"&en "s %iven in T"b!e
3:) 1i%her v"!ues th"n %iven in T"b!e 3: m"$ be t"&en in "ccord"nce ,ith the m"&er-s s#ecific"tion if the$ "re
verified b$ tests "nd recorded in res#ective t$#e "##rov"! certific"te)
'IACS UR S<;(
Ta:le 0% 0earing s#race press#res
*earing material p
m
#'(/m
2
%
Li%num vit"e :D;;
2hite met"!+ oi! !ubric"ted AD;;
S$nthetic m"teri"! ,ith h"rdness bet,een E; "nd F; Shore D
<(
DD;;
Stee!
:(
"nd bronHe "nd hot>#ressed bronHe>%r"#hite m"teri"!s F;;;
<( Indent"tion h"rdness test "t :0C "nd ,ith D;O moisture+ "ccordin% to " reco%niHed st"nd"rd
:( St"in!ess "nd ,e"r>resist"nt stee! in "n "##roved combin"tion ,ith stoc& !iner
f
<
f
:0D
>>>>>>>>>
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0 '&& Certiication
'&! Com#onents sh"!! be certified "s re.uired b$ T"b!e 30)
'&% For " definition of the certific"te t$#es+ see /t)< Ch)< Sec)A 3)
0 3&& Heat treatment
3&! Nodu!"r c"st iron "nd c"st stee! #"rts for tr"nsmission of rudder tor.ue b$ me"ns of conic"! connections
sh"!! be stress re!ieved)
C) Arrangement an- Details
C !&& Sternrames an- r#--ers
!&! Re!ev"nt t$#es of rudder "rr"n%ements "re sho,n in Fi%)<) Other combin"tions of cou#!in%s "nd be"rin%s
m"$ be "##!ied)
!&% Suit"b!e "rr"n%ement to #revent the rudder from !iftin% "nd "ccident"! unshi##in% sh"!! be #rovided) The
"rr"n%ement sh"!! effective!$ !imit vertic"! movement of rudder in c"se of e?treme '"ccident"!( vertic"! !o"d on rudder)
!&5 Effective me"ns sh"!! be #rovided for su##ortin% the ,ei%ht of the rudder ,ithout e?cessive be"rin%
#ressure+ e)%) b$ " rudder c"rrier "tt"ched to the u##er #"rt of the rudder stoc&) The hu!! structure in ,"$ of the
rudder c"rrier sh"!! be suit"b!$ stren%thened)
!&' In rudder trun&s ,hich "re o#en to the se"+ " se"! or stuffin% bo? sh"!! be fitted "bove the dee#est !o"d
,"ter!ine+ to #revent ,"ter from enterin% the steerin% %e"r com#"rtment "nd the !ubric"nt from bein% ,"shed
","$ from the rudder c"rrier)
If the to# of the rudder trun& is be!o, the dee#est ,"ter!ine+ t,o se#"r"te stuffin% bo?es "re to be #rovided)
!&3 Vibr"tion "n"!$sis)
G#i-ance note@
Vibr"tion "n"!$sis shou!d be considered for semi>s#"de rudders)
The !o,est n"tur"! fre.uencies ,i!! norm"!!$ f"!! in " fre.uenc$ s#"n ,hich inc!udes the b!"de #"ssin% fre.uenc$ of
" #ro#e!!er) /"rticu!"r!$ " cou#!ed mode ,here torsion of rudder stoc& "nd bendin% of rudder horn "re domin"tin%
m"$ resu!t in incre"sed d$n"mic stresses in ,"$ of the !o,er #int!e be"rin%)
The n"tur"! fre.uencies ,i!! m"in!$ de#end on the torsion stiffness of the rudder stoc&+ the bendin% stiffness of the
rudder horn "nd the dist"nce bet,een the centre of %r"vit$ of rudder "nd its rot"tion"! "?is) The siHe of the rudder ,i!!
"!so %overn the fre.uenc$ r"n%e in ,hich these n"tur"! modes ,i!! f"!!) It is recommended to &ee# the !o,est
fund"ment"! modes of " rudder ","$ from the b!"de #"ssin% fre.uenc$ in the fu!! s#eed r"n%e) Norm"!!$ it m"$ not
be #ossib!e to &ee# "!! the modes "bove the b!"de #"ssin% fre.uenc$) Thus it ,i!! be necess"r$ to "##!$ " method to
determine the n"tur"! fre.uencies of " rudder either b$ me"ns of Finite E!ement An"!$ses or other re!i"b!e methods
b"sed on "n"!$tic"! "##ro"ch*e?#erience
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&7 Over>b"!"nced rudders "re subect to s#eci"! consider"tion ,ith res#ect to t$#e of steerin% %e"r "nd ris&
of "n une?#ected "nd uncontro!!ed sudden !"r%e movement of rudder c"usin% severe ch"n%e of shi#-s #re>set
course) See /t)A Ch)<A Sec)< 3C;;)
G#i-ance note@
A rudder sh"!! be considered over>b"!"nced+ ,hen b"!"nced #ortion e?ceed 0;O in "n$ "ctu"! !o"d condition) S#eci"!
rudder t$#es+ such "s f!"# rudders+ "re subect to s#eci"! consider"tion)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
Ta:le 05 Certiication re.#irements
Object +ertificate type !dditional description
Stern fr"me NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
Rudder
NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
Structur"! #"rts
Sh"ft
/int!es
Stoc&
C"rrier
3o!ts for f!"n%ed cou#!in%s
2>6 2or&s m"teri"! certific"te
Sto##ers
3o!ts+ e?ce#t for f!"n%ed cou#!in%s
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D) Design 2oa-s an- Stress Anal$sis
D !&& R#--er orce an- r#--er tor.#e1 general
!&! The rudder force u#on ,hich the rudder sc"nt!in%s sh"!! be b"sed sh"!! be determined from the fo!!o,in%
formu!"B
F
R
K ;);AA &
<
&
:
&
0
A V
str
:
'&N(
A K "re" of rudder b!"de in m
2
+ inc!udin% "re" of f!"#)
K vertic"! #roected "re" of noHH!e rudder
&
<
K coefficient de#endin% on rudder #rofi!e t$#e 'see Fi%):(B
&
:
K coefficient de#endin% on rudder*noHH!e "rr"n%ement
K <); in %ener"!
K ;)G for rudders ,hich "t no "n%!e of he!m ,or& in the #ro#e!!er s!i# stre"m
K <)<D for rudders behind " fi?ed #ro#e!!er noHH!e
&
0
K not to be t"&en %re"ter th"n A
1 K me"n hei%ht in m of the rudder "re") 6e"n hei%ht "nd me"n bre"dth 3 of rudder "re" to be c"!cu!"ted
"s sho,n in Fi%)0
A
t
K tot"! "re" of rudder b!"de in m
2
inc!udin% "re" of f!"# "nd "re" of rudder #ost or rudder horn+ if "n$+
,ithin the hei%ht 1
V
str
K service s#eed "s defined in A:;<)
2hen the s#eed is !ess th"n <; ¬s+ V
str
sh"!! be re#!"ced b$ the e?#ressionB
For the "stern condition the m"?imum "stern s#eed sh"!! be used+ ho,ever+ in no c"se !ess th"nB
V
"stern
K ;)D V
str
or min) D ¬s
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!&% The ru!e rudder tor.ue sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted for both the "he"d "nd "stern condition "ccordin% to the
formu!"B
6
TR
K QF
R
R ?
e
Q '&Nm(
K minimum ;)< F
R
3
F
R
K "s %iven in <;< for "he"d "nd "stern conditions
?
e
K 3 ' &( 'm(
3 K me"n bre"dth of rudder "re"+ see Fi%)0
K ;)00 for "he"d condition
K ;)EE for "stern condition '%ener"!(
K ;)FD for "stern condition 'ho!!o, #rofi!es()
For f!"# rudders or other hi%h !ift rudders ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered) If not &no,n+ K ;)A; m"$ be used
for "he"d conditions
& K
A
F
K "re" in m
2
of the #ortion of the rudder b!"de "re" situ"ted "he"d of the center !ine of the rudder stoc&
A K rudder b!"de "re" "s %iven in <;<)
Ta:le D! R#--er proile t$pe A coeicient
$rofile type !head !stern
NACA > 4Sttin%en <)< ;)G
1o!!o, #rofi!e
<(
<)0D ;)C
F!"tsided <)< ;)C
/rofi!e ,ith Ifish t"i!J <)A ;)G
Rudder ,ith f!"# <)ED <)0
NoHH!e rudder <)C <)D
6i?ed #rofi!es 'e) %) 1SVA( <):< ;)C
<( /rofi!e ,here the ,idth some,here "!on% the !en%th is FDO or !ess of the ,idth of "
f!"t side #rofi!e ,ith s"me nose r"dius "nd " str"i%ht !ine t"n%ent to "fter end
1
:
A
t
>>>>>> : +
V
min
V
str
:; +
0
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> =
A
F
A
>>>>>>>
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For s#eci"! rudder desi%ns 'such "s f!"# rudders( direct c"!cu!"tions of rudder tor.ue+ su##orted b$ me"surements
on simi!"r rudders+ m"$ be considered "s b"sis for rudder tor.ue estim"tion)
Fig) %
R#--er proiles
D %&& R#--ers ;ith steppe- conto#rs
%&! The tot"! rudder force F
R
sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted "ccordin% to <;<+ ,ith hei%ht "nd "re" t"&en for the ,ho!e
rudder)
%&% The #ressure distribution over the rudder "re" m"$ be determined b$ dividin% the rudder into re!ev"nt
rect"n%u!"r or tr"#eHoid"! "re"s+ see e)%) Fi%)A) The ru!e rudder tor.ue m"$ be determined b$B
K minimum ;)< F
R
?
em
n K number of #"rts
i K inte%er
F
Ri
K
?
ei
K 3
i
' > &
i
(
?
em
K
A
i
K #"rti"! "re" in m
2
3
i
K me"n bre"dth of #"rt "re"+ see Fi%)0
K "s %iven in <;:
For #"rts of " rudder behind " fi?ed structure such "s " rudder hornB
K ;):D for "he"d condition
K ;)DD for "stern condition
&
i
K
A
iF
K rudder #"rt "re" for,"rd of rudder stoc& centre !ine+ see Fi%)A
F
R
"nd A "s %iven in <;<)
6
TR
F
Ri
?
ei
( ) '&Nm(
i < =
n
=
A
i
A
>>>>>F
R
A
i
3
i
( )
A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
i < =
n
A
iF
A
i
>>>>>>>>
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Fig) 5
R#--er -imensions
Fig) '
R#--er area -istri:#tion
D 5&& Stress anal$sis
5&! The rudder force "nd resu!tin% rudder tor.ue "s %iven in <;; "nd :;;+ c"uses bendin% moments "nd she"r
forces in the rudder bod$+ bendin% moments "nd tor.ues in the rudder stoc&+ su##ortin% forces in #int!e
be"rin%s "nd rudder stoc& be"rin%s "nd bendin% moments+ she"r forces "nd tor.ues in rudder horns "nd hee!
#ieces)
The bendin% moments+ she"r forces "nd tor.ues "s ,e!! "s the re"ction forces sh"!! be determined b$ " direct
c"!cu!"tion or b$ "##ro?im"te sim#!ified formu!"e "s %iven in the fo!!o,in%)
For rudders su##orted b$ so!e #ieces or rudder horns these structures sh"!! be inc!uded in the c"!cu!"tion mode!
in order to "ccount for the e!"stic su##ort of the rudder bod$) For rudder s$stems ,ith f!"#+ the force b$ the
su##ort of the f!"# mech"nism on the rudder sh"!! be inc!uded in the c"!cu!"tion mode!) In %ener"! on!$ the
com#onent of the su##ort force th"t is #er#endicu!"r to the #!"ne of the rudder need be considered)
Acce#t"b!e direct c"!cu!"tion methods "re %iven in C!"ssific"tion Note No) 0:)< TStren%th An"!$sis of Rudder
Arr"n%ementsU) For rudder horns+ see "!so EA;A)
X
Z
A
F
3
H
B
2
1
:
:
B =
H =
4
2
2
Mean breadth of rudder
Mean height of rudder
x
2
+ x
3
x
1
z
3
+ z
4
z
2
A
1
A
2
A
1F
A
2F
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5&% A!!o,"b!e stresses for the v"rious stren%th members "re %iven in subsections E to 8)
For ev"!u"tion of "n%u!"r def!ections+ see 3:;A+ 4:;< "nd 4A;D)
E) Sternrames an- R#--er Horns
E !&& General
!&! Sternfr"mes "nd rudder horns sh"!! be effective!$ "tt"ched to the surroundin% hu!! structures) In
#"rticu!"r the stern be"rin% or vertic"! cou#!in% f!"n%e for rudder "?!e sh"!! be "##ro#ri"te!$ "tt"ched to the
tr"nsom f!oor "d"cent to the rudder stoc&)
For semi>s#"de "nd s#"de rudder "rr"n%ements structur"! continuit$ in the tr"nsverse "s ,e!! "s the !on%itudin"!
direction sh"!! be s#eci"!!$ observed)
!&% C"st stee! sternfr"mes "nd ,e!ded sternfr"mes sh"!! be stren%thened b$ tr"nsverse ,ebs)
C"stin%s sh"!! be of sim#!e desi%n+ "nd sudden ch"n%es of section sh"!! be "voided) 2here she!! #!"tin%+ f!oors
or other structur"! #"rts "re ,e!ded to the sternfr"me+ there sh"!! be " %r"du"! thic&ness reduction to,"rds the
oint)
!&5 De#endin% on c"stin% f"ci!ities+ !"r%er c"st stee! #ro#e!!er #osts sh"!! be m"de in t,o or more #ieces)
Sufficient stren%th sh"!! be m"int"ined "t connections) The #!"tes of ,e!ded #ro#e!!er #osts m"$ be ,e!ded to
" suit"b!e stee! b"r "t the "fter end of the #ro#e!!er #ost)
!&' Stresses determined b$ direct c"!cu!"tions "s indic"ted in D0;; "re norm"!!$ not to e?ceed the fo!!o,in%
v"!uesB
@ Norm"! stressB K G; f
<
'N*mm
:
(
@ She"r stressB K D; f
<
'N*mm
:
(
@ E.uiv"!ent stressB
e
K <:; f
<
'N*mm
:
(
E %&& +ropeller posts
%&! The boss thic&ness "t the bore for the stern tube sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
d K di"meter of #ro#e!!er sh"ft in mm)
%&% The sc"nt!in%s of f"bric"ted #ro#e!!er #osts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
l+ b "nd t "re "s sho,n in Fi%)D A!t) I)
2here the section "do#ted differs from the "bove+ the section modu!us "bout the !on%itudin"! "?is sh"!! not be
!ess th"nB
%&5 The sc"nt!in%s of c"st stee! #ro#e!!er #osts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
e
<
:
:
:
<
:
0
:
+ + =
t D d
#
E; 'mm( =
l D0 L 'mm( =
b 0F L 'mm( =
t
:)A L
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
L
2
<)0DL L
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
) =
l A; L 'mm( =
b 0; L 'mm( =
t
<
0 L
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
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l+ b+ t
<
"nd t
:
"re "s sho,n in Fi%)D A!t) II)
2here the section "do#ted differs from the "bove+ the section modu!us "bout the !on%itudin"! "?is sh"!! not be
!ess th"nB
2hen c"!cu!"tin% the section modu!us+ "doinin% she!! #!"tes ,ithin " ,idth e.u"! to D0 from the "fter end
of the #ost m"$ be inc!uded)
Fig) 3
+ropeller posts
E 5&& Sole pieces
5&! The so!e #iece sh"!! be s!o#ed in order to "void #ressure from &ee! b!oc&s ,hen doc&in%) The so!e #iece
sh"!! e?tend for,"rd of the "fter ed%e of the #ro#e!!er boss+ for sufficient number of fr"me s#"ces to #rovide
"de.u"te fi?"tion "t the connection ,ith dee# f!oors of the "ft shi# structure) The cross section of this e?tended
#"rt m"$ be %r"du"!!$ reduced to the cross section necess"r$ for "n efficient connection to the #!"te &ee!)
5&% The section modu!us re.uirement of the so!e #iece "bout " vertic"! "?is "b"ft the for,"rd ed%e of the
#ro#e!!er #ost is %iven b$B
l
s
K dist"nce in m from the centre !ine of the rudder stoc& to the section in .uestion) l
s
sh"!! not be t"&en !ess
th"n h"!f the free !en%th of the so!e #iece)
5&5 If direct stress "n"!$sis is c"rried out+ the nomin"! bendin% stress in the so!e #iece sh"!! not e?ceedB
K <:; f
<
5&' The section modu!us of the so!e #iece "bout " horiHont"! "?is "b"ft the for,"rd ed%e of the #ro#e!!er #ost
is in no #!"ce to be !ess th"nB
t
:
0)F L
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
L
C
<)0L L
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
) =
L
L
<
E):DF
R
l
s
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
) =
L
:
L
<
0
>>>>>> 'cm
0
) =
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5&3 The section"! "re" of the so!e #iece sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
E '&& R#--er horns
'&! The section modu!us re.uirement of the rudder horn "bout " !on%itudin"! "?is is %iven b$B
l
h
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the midd!e of the horn #int!e be"rin% to the section in .uestion
$
h
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the midd!e of the ru!e #int!e be"rin% to the midd!e of the nec& be"rin%
F
Ri
K #"rt of rudder force "ctin% on the i>th #"rt of the rudder "re"+ see D:;:
$
ei
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the centroid of the i>th #"rt of the rudder "re" to the midd!e of the nec&
be"rin%
n K number of rudder #"rts
For the str"i%ht #"rt of the rudder horn the section modu!us m"$ be t"&en for the tot"! section"! "re" of the horn)
2hen the connection bet,een the rudder horn "nd the hu!! structure is desi%ned "s " curved tr"nsition into the
hu!! #!"tin% the section modu!us re.uirement "s %iven "bove sh"!! be s"tisfied b$ the tr"nsverse ,eb #!"tes "s
fo!!o,sB
n K number of tr"nsverse ,ebs
b
i
K effective bre"dth in mm of ,eb no) i) 'inc!udin% the f!"n%e thic&ness(
t
i
K thic&ness in mm of ,eb no) i
b
m"?
K!"r%est b
i
)
L+ b
i
"nd b
m"?
sh"!! be t"&en "t " horiHont"! section ;)F r "bove the #oint ,here the curved tr"nsition st"rts 'r K
r"dius of curved #"rt+ see Fi%)E()
The formu!" for L
2
is b"sed on the m"teri"! in ,eb #!"tes "nd she!! #!"te bein% of the s"me stren%th)
For " c"st rudder horn "n$ vertic"! e?tension of the side #!"tin% 'see Fi%)F( m"$ be inc!uded in the section
modu!us)
A
S
;)<F
R
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
:
) =
L
<D6
V
l
h
$
h
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
) =
6
V
F
Ri
$
ei
i < =
n
=
L
2
b
i
0
t
i
i < =
n
E;;;b
m"?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ;)ADL =
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Fig) 7
C#r,e- plate transition r#--er hornBshell plating
Fig) *
C#r,e- cast transition r#--er hornBshell plating
'&% The rudder horn thic&ness re.uirement is %iven b$B
& K
t
<<;&F
R
e
h
f
<
A
S
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
D;
A;;; <D;; L L
A
( )
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age ##
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
e
h
K horiHont"! #roected dist"nce in m from the centre !ine of the horn #int!e to the centroid of A
S
A
S
K "re" in cm
2
in horiHont"! section enc!osed b$ the horn)
For " curved tr"nsition bet,een horn #!"tin% "nd she!! #!"tin% the thic&ness of the tr"nsition Hone #!"te sh"!!
not be !ess th"nB
s K s#"cin% bet,een tr"nsverse ,ebs in mm
r K r"dius of curved tr"nsition in mm
L
A
K section modu!us "t section immedi"te!$ be!o, the tr"nsition Hone
L K section modu!us re.uirement in s"me section+ "s %iven in A;<)
'&5 The vertic"! #"rts of the rudder horn #"rtici#"tin% in the stren%th "%"inst tr"nsverse she"r sh"!! h"ve "
tot"! "re" in horiHont"! section %iven b$B
C K
K <); "t !o,er end
A
1
K "re" of horn in m
2
) At intermedi"te sections A
1
shou!d be t"&en for #"rt of horn be!o, section
A K tot"! "re" of rudder in m
2
)
In " curved tr"nsition Hone the thic&ness of the tr"nsverse ,eb #!"tes sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t
r
K ;)G t
c
'mm(
t
c
K thic&ness of curved #!"te
In the tr"nsition Hone the curved she!! #!"te sh"!! be ,e!ded to the ,eb #!"tes b$ fu!! #enetr"tion ,e!d or b$ "
fi!!et ,e!d ,ith thro"t thic&ness not !ess th"nB
t K ;)DD f
<
t
r
'mm(
'&' A direct stress "n"!$sis of the rudder horn+ if c"rried out+ sh"!! be b"sed on " finite e!ement method)
For " curved tr"nsition to the hu!! structure the m"?imum "!!o,"b!e norm"! "nd e.uiv"!ent stresses "s %iven in
<;A+ m"$ in the curved #!"te be incre"sed toB
K <:; f
<
N*mm
:
e
K <G; f
<
N*mm
:
A fine>mesh finite e!ement c"!cu!"tion ,i!! be considered "s "n "cce#t"b!e method)
In the ,eb #!"tes the norm"! stresses shou!d not e?ceed
K <0; f
<
N*mm
:
)
'&3 For " curved tr"nsition bet,een the horn side #!"tin% "nd the she!! #!"tin%+ the side #!"te thic&nesses
%iven in A;< to A;A sh"!! be e?tended to the u##er t"n%ent !ine of the curved #"rt) The tr"nsverse ,eb
thic&nesses sh"!! be &e#t to the s"me !eve! "nd sh"!! be ,e!ded to the f!oors "bove) No notches+ sc"!!o#s or other
o#enin%s sh"!! be t"&en in the tr"nsition "re")
The "!tern"tive desi%n sh"!! c"rr$ the side #!"tin% of the rudder horn throu%h the she!! #!"te "nd connect it to
!on%itudin"! %irders 'see Fi%)G(+ or ,e!d it to the she!! #!"te in !ine ,ith !on%itudin"! %irders) In the !"tter c"se
the ,e!ds be!o, "nd "bove the she!! #!"te sh"!! be fu!! #enetr"tion ,e!ds+ "nd the she!! #!"te sh"!! be s#eci"!!$
chec&ed for !"me!!"r te"rin%) The tr"nsverse %irders sh"!! be connected to*su##orted b$ tr"nsverse f!oors)
F!oor #!"tin% ,e!ded to rudder horn ,eb #!"tes sh"!! h"ve " thic&ness not !ess th"n FDO of the ,eb #!"te
thic&ness)
'&7 The !o,er end of the rudder horn sh"!! be covered b$ " horiHont"! #!"te ,ith thic&ness not !ess th"n the
side #!"tin%)
t
c
;)<D s A; ( )
:
r
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
L
L
A
>>>>>>> 'mm( =
A
2
C
;)0F
R
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
:
) =
<
A A
1
+ ( )A
1
A
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> > +
\
|
| |
"t u##er end of horn
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) 4
Shell plating connecte- to longit#-inal gir-ers in line ;ith r#--er horn si-es
F) R#--ers
F !&& General arrangement an- -etails
!&! Rudders sh"!! be doub!e #!"te t$#e ,ith intern"! vertic"! "nd horiHont"! ,eb #!"tes)
The rudder bod$ sh"!! be stiffened b$ horiHont"! "nd vertic"! ,ebs en"b!in% it to "ct "s " %irder in bendin%)
Sin%!e #!"te rudders m"$ be "##!ied to sm"!!er vesse!s of s#eci"! desi%n "nd ,ith service restrictions+ see D;;)
!&% A!! rudder be"rin%s sh"!! be "ccessib!e for me"surin% of ,e"r ,ithout !iftin% or unshi##in% the rudder)
G#i-ance note@
In c"se cover #!"tes "re #erm"nent!$ ,e!ded to the side #!"tin%+ it is recommended to "rr"n%e #ee# ho!es for ins#ection
of securin% of nuts "nd #int!es)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&5 The fo!!o,in% det"i! re.uirements "##!$ to semi>s#"de rudders in ,"$ of the rudder horn recessB
@ the r"dii in the rudder #!"tin% in ,"$ of the recess "re not to be !ess th"n <;; mm
@ ,e!din% in side #!"te sh"!! be "voided in or "t the end of the r"dii
@ ed%es of side #!"te "nd ,e!d "d"cent to r"dii sh"!! be %round smooth)
G#i-ance note@
Ed%e #re#"r"tion "nd the #erform"nce of co"tin% "re of im#ort"nce for the f"ti%ue !ife of the rudder)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&' /!"te ed%es "t o#enin%s in rudder side #!"tin% sh"!! be %round smooth) Cover #!"tes sh"!! be "rr"n%ed ,ith
rounded corners "nd "re not to be ,e!ded direct!$ to c"st #"rts)
!&3 6e"ns for dr"inin% the rudder com#!ete!$ "fter #ressure testin% or #ossib!e !e"&"%es sh"!! be #rovided)
Dr"in #!u%s sh"!! be fitted ,ith efficient #"c&in%)
F %&& R#--er plating
%&! The thic&ness re.uirement of side+ to# "nd bottom #!"tin% is %iven b$B
&
"
K
m"?imum <);
t
D)D
f
<
>>>>>>>>&
"
s T
;)<F
R
A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> + :)D 'mm( + =
<)< ; )D
s
b
>> >
\
| |
:
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
s K the sm"!!er of the dist"nces bet,een the horiHont"! or the vertic"! ,eb #!"tes in m
b K the !"r%er of the dist"nces bet,een the horiHont"! or the vertic"! ,eb #!"tes in m)
In no c"se the thic&ness sh"!! be !ess th"n the minimum side #!"te thic&ness "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)F C<;< or
Ch): Sec)E C<;:)
F 5&& R#--er :en-ing
5&! 3endin% moments in the rudder sh"!! be determined b$ direct c"!cu!"tions "s indic"ted in D0;;)
For some common rudder t$#es the fo!!o,in% "##ro?im"te formu!"e m"$ be "##!iedB
@ For b"!"nced rudders ,ith hee! su##ortB
6
m"?
K ;)<:D F
R
1 '&Nm(
@ For semi>s#"de rudders "t the horn #int!eB
@ For s#"de ruddersB
A
<
K "re" in m
2
of the rudder #"rt be!o, the cross>section in .uestion
h
s
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the centroid of the rudder "re" A
<
to the section in .uestion)
5&% The nomin"! bendin% stress distribution in the rudder m"$ norm"!!$ be determined on the b"sis of "n
effective section modu!us to be estim"ted for side #!"tin% "nd ,eb #!"tes ,ithin A;O of the net !en%th 'cut>outs
or o#enin%s deducted( of the rudder #rofi!e)
At the to# of the rudder+ the "ctu"! section modu!us of the cross>section of the structure of the rudder b!"de
,hich is connected ,ith the so!id #"rt ,here the rudder stoc& is housed is to be c"!cu!"ted ,ith res#ect to the
s$mmetric"! "?is of the rudder)
The bre"dth of the rudder #!"tin% to be considered for the c"!cu!"tion of this "ctu"! section modu!us is to be not
%re"ter th"n th"t obt"ined from the fo!!o,in% formu!"B
s
V
K S#"cin% bet,een the t,o vertic"! ,ebs VmW
m K Coefficient to be t"&en+ in %ener"!+ e.u"! to 0)
1
?
K Vertic"! dist"nce bet,een the considered section "nd the u##er end of the so!id #"rt)
2here o#enin%s for "ccess to the rudder stoc& nut "re not c!osed b$ " fu!! #enetr"tion ,e!ded #!"te+ the$ sh"!!
be deducted)
6
F
R
A
<
h
s
A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> '&Nm( =
6
m"?
F
R
A
<
h
s
A
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> '&Nm( =
m
H
s b
x
v
# + =
VmW
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
S#eci"! "ttention to be #"id to o#en f!"n%e cou#!in%s on the rudder) The e?tern"! tr"nsverse br"c&ets ,i!!
norm"!!$ h"ve to be su##!ied ,ith he"v$ f!"n%es to obt"in the necess"r$ section modu!us of the rudder
immedi"te!$ be!o, the f!"n%e)
As "n "!tern"tive the bendin% stress distribution in the rudder m"$ be determined b$ " finite e!ement
c"!cu!"tion)
5&5 Nomin"! bendin% stresses c"!cu!"ted "s %iven in 0;< "nd 0;: sh"!! not e?ceedB
K <<; f
<
N*mm
2
in %ener"!
K FD N*mm
2
in ,"$ of the recess for the rudder horn #int!e on semi>s#"de rudders)
In c"se of o#enin%s in side #!"te for "ccess to cone cou#!in% or #int!e nut+ K C; f
<
'N*mm
:
( to be "##!ied ,hen
the corner r"dius is %re"ter th"n ;)<D l 'l K !en%th of o#enin%(+ K E; f
<
'N*mm
:
( ,hen the r"dius is sm"!!er)
F '&& We: plates
'&! The thic&ness of vertic"! "nd horiHont"! ,ebs sh"!! not be !ess th"n F;O of the thic&ness re.uirement
%iven in :;;+ in no c"se !ess th"n G mm)
'&% The tot"! ,eb "re" re.uirement for the vertic"! ,ebs is %iven b$B
/ K
,ith hee! su##ort
K for s#"de rudder or !o,er #"rt of
semi>s#"de rudder
x
x
Access to the
rudder stock
nut, if any
X X
Cross-section of the connection between rudder blade
structure and rudder stock housing
Sy
H x / 3
H x / 3
Section x-x
A
2
/
Df
<
>>>>>>> 'cm
:
) =
;)E
h
<
1
>>>>>
\
| |
F
R
for b"!"nced rudder
h
:
1
>>>>>F
R
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
h
<
K hei%ht in m of the sm"!!er of rudder #"rts be!o, or "bove the cross>section in .uestion
h
:
K hei%ht in m of the rudder #"rt be!o, the cross section in .uestion)
She"r stresses in ,eb #!"tes determined b$ direct stress c"!cu!"tions sh"!! not e?ceedB
K D; f
<
'N*mm
:
(
E.uiv"!ent stress sh"!! not e?ceedB
e
K
K <:; f
<
N*mm
2
in rudder>b!"des ,ithout cut>outs
K <;; f
<
N*mm
2
in rudder>b!"des ,ith cut>outs)
F 3&& Single plate r#--ers
3&! Mainpiece diameter
The m"in#iece di"meter is c"!cu!"ted "ccordin% to 4:;<) For s#"de rudders the !o,er third m"$ t"#er do,n to
;)FD times stoc& di"meter)
2hen c"!cu!"tin% the rudder force F
R
"s %iven in D<;< the f"ctor &
<
m"$ be t"&en e.u"! to <); in "he"d
condition)
3&% *lade thic'ness
The b!"de thic&ness sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t
b
K <)D s V X :)D 'mm(
s K s#"cin% of stiffenin% "rms in metres+ not to e?ceed < m
V K s#eed in ¬s+ see D<;<)
3&5 !rms
The thic&ness of the "rms sh"!! not be !ess th"n the b!"de thic&nessB
t
"
K t
b
The section modu!us sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
L
"
K ;)D s C
<
:
V
:
'cm
0
(
C
<
K horiHont"! dist"nce from the "ft ed%e of the rudder to the centre !ine of the rudder stoc& in metres)
For hi%her tensi!e stee!s the m"teri"! f"ctor "ccordin% to 3<;; sh"!! be used corres#ondin%!$)
G) R#--er Stoc6s an- Shats
G !&& General
!&! Stresses determined b$ direct c"!cu!"tions "s indic"ted in D0;; "re norm"!!$ to %ive e.uiv"!ent stress
e
not e?ceedin% <<G f
<
N*mm
2
"nd she"r stress not e?ceedin% EG f
<
N*mm
2
) The e.uiv"!ent stress for "?!es in
combined bendin% "nd torsion m"$ be t"&en "sB
K bendin% stress in N*mm
2
K torsion"! stress in N*mm
2
)
!&% The re.uirements to di"meters "re "##!ic"b!e re%"rd!ess of !iner) 3oth "he"d "nd "stern conditions sh"!!
be considered)
!&5 A rudder stoc& cone cou#!in% connection ,ithout h$dr"u!ic "rr"n%ement for mountin% "nd dismountin%
sh"!! not be "##!ied for s#"de rudders)
!&' An effective se"!in% sh"!! be #rovided "t e"ch end of the cone cou#!in%)
G %&& R#--er stoc6 ;ith co#plings
%&! The di"meter re.uirement is %iven b$B
b
:
0
:
+
e
:
0
:
+ 'N*mm
:
) =
d
s
A:&
b
6
TR
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>
\
| |
<
0
>> >
'mm( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #2
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
&
b
K < "bove the rudder c"rrier+ e?ce#t ,here the rudder stoc& is subected to bendin% moment induced b$
the rudder "ctu"tor 'be"rin% "rr"n%ement versus rudder stoc& bendin% def!ections+ or "ctu"tor forces
"ctin% on ti!!er(
K
6
3
K c"!cu!"ted bendin% moment in &Nm "t the section in .uestion)
6
3
K F
R
R h
s
'&Nm( > "t nec& be"rin% for s#"de rudder)
For other rudder t$#es 6
3
m"$ %ener"!!$ be b"sed on direct c"!cu!"tion of bendin% moment distribution) At
nec& be"rin% for semi>s#"de rudder 6
3
is not to be t"&en !ess th"n ;)D 6
3
"s %iven in formu!" be!o,)
If direct c"!cu!"tions of bendin% moment distribution "re not c"rried out+ 6
3
"t the nec& be"rin% or the rudder
cou#!in% m"$ be t"&en "s fo!!o,sB
@ for b"!"nced rudder ,ith hee! su##ortB
@ for semi>s#"de rudderB
h
s
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the centroid of the rudder "re" to the midd!e of the nec& be"rin% or the
cou#!in%)
For rudders ,here the nec& be"rin% is mounted on " trun& e?tendin% into the rudder+ h
s
is not to be t"&en !ess
th"n 1*E)
At the be"rin% "bove nec& be"rin% 6
3
K ;+ e?ce#t "s fo!!o,sB
@ for rot"r$ v"ne t$#e "ctu"tors ,ith t,o rotor be"rin%s+ ,hich "!!o, on!$ sm"!! free def!ections+ c"!cu!"tion
of bendin% moment inf!uence m"$ be re.uired if bendin% def!ection in ,"$ of u##er be"rin%+ for the desi%n
rudder force F
R
+ e?ceeds t,o times the di"metric"! be"rin% c!e"r"nces) In !ieu of " direct c"!cu!"tion+ the
def!ection of the rudder stoc& bet,een the rotor be"rin%s+
ub
m"$ be t"&en e.u"! toB
I
"
K moment of inerti" of rudder stoc& in cm
A
l K l
"
> h
f
for "rr"n%ements ,ith u##er #int!e be"rin%
l K l
"
for "rr"n%ements ,ith nec& be"rin%
l
"
K dist"nce in m from mid>hei%ht of nec& be"rin% or u##er #int!e be"rin%+ "s "##!ic"b!e+ to mid>hei%ht
of u##er stoc& be"rin%
h
f
K dist"nce in m from u##er end of rudder to mid>hei%ht nec& be"rin%
h
ub
K centre dist"nce of the rotor be"rin%s in mm
@ for "ctu"tor force induced bendin% moment the %re"ter of the fo!!o,in%B
6
3U
K F
des
h
A
'&Nm(
or
6
3U
K F
6TR
h
A
'&Nm(
h
A
K vertic"! dist"nce bet,een force "nd be"rin% centre
F
6TR
K "ccordin% to /t)A Ch)<A Sec)< 3<<:<
6
3U
K bendin% moment "t be"rin% "bove nec& be"rin%
F
des
K r"di"! force induced b$ "ctu"tor "t desi%n #ressure)
6inimum di"meter of the rudder stoc& bet,een the nec& "nd the be"rin% "bove sh"!! not be !ess th"n if t"#ered
,ith &
b
K<); "t the second be"rin%)
In steerin% s$stems ,ith more th"n one rudder ,here the tor.ue from one "ctu"tor c"n be tr"nsferred to "nother+
for inst"nce b$ me"ns of " connectin% rod+ the rudders stoc& sh"!! not be #erm"nent!$ d"m"%ed ,hen e?#osed
to the sum of "ctu"tin% !o"ds 'see /t)A Ch)<A Sec)< 3<<;G()
%&% For cou#!in% bet,een stoc& "nd rudder " &e$ sh"!! be #rovided ,hen dr$ fittin% is "##!ied) T"#ered cone
<
A
0
>> >
6
3
6
TR
>>>>>>>>>>>>
\
| |
:
+
<
E
>> >
"t "rbitr"r$ cross>section
6
3
F
R
1
F
>>>>>>>>>>> '&Nm( =
6
3
F
R
1
<F
>>>>>>>>>>> '&Nm( =
ub
<;
D
l h
ub
6
3
EEI
"
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
connections bet,een rudder stoc& "nd rudder sh"!! h"ve stren%th e.uiv"!ent to th"t re.uired for rudder stoc&
,ith res#ect to tr"nsmission of tor.ue "nd bendin% moments "s re!ev"nt "nd sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the fo!!o,in%
'see Fi%)C(B
@ cont"ct "re" minimum F;O even!$ distributed 'see 8:;; for contro! "nd testin%(
@ the connection sh"!! be secured b$ " nut ,hich is #ro#er!$ !oc&ed to the sh"ft)
%&5 Connection bet,een rudder stoc& "nd steerin% %e"r to be "ccordin% to /t)A Ch)<A Sec)< 3<:;;)
Fig) /
Cone co#pling
%&' 2here the t"#ered end of the rudder stoc& is shrin& fitted to the rudder+ ,ith h$dr"u!ic "rr"n%ement for
mountin% "nd dismountin% ',ith oi! inection "nd h$dr"u!ic nut(+ the necess"r$ #ush>u# !en%th "nd #ush>u#
force sh"!! be b"sed on the fo!!o,in%B
"( /u!!>u# !en%th+ minimumB
min
K K '
min
X : 'R
Ai
X R
Ae
( <;
>0
( 'mm(
min
: mm for "!! &e$!ess rudder > rudder stoc& connections)
b( /u!!>u# !en%th+ m"?imumB
m"?
K K '
m"?
X : 'R
Ai
X R
Ae
( <;
>0
( 'mm(
K #u!!>u# !en%th 'mm(
K K t"#er of the cone K l
t
*'d
s
7 d
t
(
min
K c"!cu!"ted minimum shrin&"%e "!!o,"nce
ry fitting
with 'ey
Oil injection
,%
Len%th*di"meter r"tio 'l
t
*d
s
( <)D <):
1ub*Sh"ft di"meter r"tio 'D*d
s
( <)D <):D
T"#er of cone <BG 7 <B<: <B <:
:(
Cont"ct Surf"ce rou%hness in micron 'R
A
( m"?imum 0)D m"?imum <)E
<(
The desi%n must en"b!e esc"#e of the oi! from bet,een the m"tin% surf"ces)
:(
T"#erin% <B <D is recommended for hi%her to!er"nces for #ush>u# !en%th)
d
n
d
g
d
t
l
t
h
n
d
s
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age #4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
m"?
K c"!cu!"ted m"?imum shrin&"%e "!!o,"nce
R
Ai
K surf"ce rou%hness R
A
of sh"ft 'micron(
R
Ae
K surf"ce rou%hness R
A
of hub 'micron()
c( Shrin&"%e "!!o,"nce 'mm(B
E K modu!e of e!"sticit$B :);E R<;
D
'N*mm
:
(
c
e
K di"meter r"tio d*D "t considered section
d K me"n sh"ft di"meter 'mm(
# K surf"ce #ressure
D K outer di"meter of the hub "t considered section 'mm()
6inimum shrin&"%e "!!o,"nce '
min
( sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted b"sed on "ver"%e di"meters "nd the minimum
re.uired surf"ce #ressure '#
min
()
6"?imum shrin&"%e "!!o,"nce '
m"?
( sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted b"sed on "ver"%e di"meters "nd m"?imum
#ermissib!e surf"ce #ressure '#
m"?
()
In c"se hub ,"!! thic&ness h"ve !"r%e v"ri"tion the me"n outer di"meter of the hub ,i!! h"ve to be s#eci"!!$
considered)
d( The minimum surf"ce #ressure used for c"!cu!"tion of #u!!>u# !en%th '
min
( sh"!! be t"&en "s the %re"ter ofB
#
min
#
r
or
#
min
<):D#
b
The m"?imum surf"ce #ressure used for c"!cu!"tion of #u!!>u# !en%th '
m"?
( sh"!! not e?ceedB
& K ;)CD for stee! for%in% "nd c"st stee!
K ;)C; for nodu!"r c"st iron
K ;)D; for &e$ed connections)
V"ri"tion due to different hub ,"!! thic&ness sh"!! be considered)
/ressure "t the bi%%er end due to bendin% moment+ 6
b
+ m"$ be t"&en "sB
,hich m"$ be reduced to Hero "t " dist"nce l
?
K ;)D d or
;)D l 'sm"!!er "##!ies( "s fo!!o,sB
#
b?
K #ressure due to bendin% moment "t #osition ?
l
?
K dist"nce from to# of cone+ see Fi%)C 'mm(
d
?
K ditto sh"ft di"meter "t dist"nce l
?
'mm(
6
b
K bendin% moment '&Nm()
e( Aver"%e surf"ce #ressure '#
r
( due to shrin&"%e for tr"nsmission of tor.ue b$ me"ns of friction sh"!! beB
T
fr
K re.uired tor.ue to be tr"nsmitted b$ me"ns of friction in fo!!o,in% cou#!in% K 0 6
TR
d
m
K me"n di"meter K ;)D 'd
s
X d
t
( 'mm(
l K effective cone !en%th+ ,hich m"$ norm"!!$ be t"&en "s boss !en%th l
t
+ see Fi%)C+ 'mm(
K m"?imum ;)<A for oi! inection fittin%
:d#
E
>>>>>>>>>
<
< c
e
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
\
|
| |
=
#
m"?
&
f
< c
e
:
0 c
e
A
+
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> #
b
'N*mm
:
)
#
b
0)D6
b
d
m
l
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><;
E
'N*mm
:
) =
#
b?
#
b
<
l
?
;)Dd
?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
\
|
| |
'N*mm
:
) =
#
r
:T
fr
<;
E
d
m
:
l
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'N*mm
:
)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
K m"?imum ;)<F for dr$ fittin%
6
TR
K ru!e rudder tor.ue '&Nm(+ see D<;: "nd D:;:)
f( Force+ F for #u!!>u# corres#ondin% to " surf"ce #ressure+ # m"$ be estim"ted "s fo!!o,sB
#u
K"ver"%e friction coefficient for #u!!>u#) For oi! inection usu"!!$ in the r"n%e ;);< to ;);0 For dr$ fittin%
usu"!!$ in the r"n%e of ;)< to ;):+ t$#ic"!!$ ;)<D)
%&3 T"#ered &e$>fitted '&e$ed( connections sh"!! be desi%ned to tr"nsmit rudder tor.ue in "!! norm"!
o#er"tin% conditions b$ me"ns of friction in order to "void mutu"! movements bet,een rudder stoc& "nd hub)
The &e$ sh"!! be re%"rded "s " securin% device)
For c"!cu!"tion of re.uired #u!!>u# !en%th ' (+ see :;A "(+ b( "nd e( ,here #
r
is %iven ,ith T
fr
K <)D 6
TR
)
2here it is not #ossib!e or #r"ctic"b!e to obt"in the re.uired #u!!>u# !en%th ' (+ s#eci"! "ttention sh"!! be %iven
to fittin% of the &e$ in order to ensure ti%ht fit 'no free side,"$s #!"$ bet,een &e$ "nd &e$>,"$() In this c"se
T
fr
m"$ be t"&en "s
T
fr
K ;)D 6
TR
)
T"#ered &e$>fitted connections sh"!! in "ddition com#!$ ,ith the fo!!o,in%B
"( Ke$>,"$s sh"!! not be #!"ced in "re"s ,ith hi%h bendin% stresses in the rudder stoc& "nd sh"!! be #rovided
,ith sufficient fi!!et r"dii 'r(B
r ;);< d
s
b( The "buttin% surf"ce "re" bet,een the &e$ "nd &e$>,"$ in the rudder stoc& "nd hub res#ective!$+ sh"!! not
be !ess th"nB
,here the tor.ue T
&e$
is '&Nm(B
T
&e$
: 6
TR
7 T
fr
b"sed on verific"tion of #u!!>u# force+ "nd
T
&e$
: 6
TR
7 ;)F T
fr
b"sed on verific"tion of #u!!>u# dist"nce+ but not !ess th"nB
T
&e$
K 6
TR
'&Nm()
9ie!d stren%th used for c"!cu!"tion of f
&
sh"!! not e?ceed the !o,est ofB
f+&e$
"nd
<)D
f+
hub
'for c"!cu!"tion of hub( or
<)D
f+
stoc&
'for c"!cu!"tion of stoc&()
A
"b
K effective "buttin% "re" of the &e$>,"$ in stoc& "nd hub res#ective!$ 'cm
2
(
f
&
K m"teri"! f"ctor 'see 3:;A(
f+hub
K $ie!d stren%th of hub m"teri"! 'N*mm
2
(
f+&e$
K $ie!d stren%th of &e$ m"teri"! 'N*mm
2
(
f+stoc&
K$ie!d stren%th of stoc& m"teri"! 'N*mm
2
()
c( The hei%ht*,idth r"tio of the &e$ sh"!! beB
h K hei%ht 'thic&ness( of the &e$
b K ,idth of the &e$)
2here necess"r$ t"#ered connections sh"!! be #rovided ,ith suit"b!e me"ns 'e)%) oi! %rooves "nd bores to
connect h$dr"u!ic inection oi! #um#( to f"ci!it"te dism"nt!in% of the hub)
The dimensions "t the s!u%%in% nut sh"!! not be !ess th"n 'see Fi%)C(B
@ e?tern"! thre"d di"meterB
d
%
K ;)ED d
s
0
<;
:
<
|
\
|
+
pu m
-
p l d "
C6ND
A
"b
EDT
&e$
d
m
f
&
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
:
)
h
b
>> > ;)E
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
@ hei%ht of nutB
h
n
K ;)E d
%
@ outer di"meter of nutB
d
n
K <): d
t
or d
n
K <)D d
%
,hichever is the %re"ter)
%&7 2here the rudder stoc& is connected to the rudder b$ horiHont"! f!"n%e cou#!in% the fo!!o,in%
re.uirements sh"!! be com#!ied ,ithB
"( At !e"st E ti%ht fitted cou#!in% bo!ts sh"!! be used)
b( The she"r di"meter of cou#!in% bo!ts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
d
s
K ru!e di"meter "s %iven in :;< for the rudder stoc& "t cou#!in% f!"n%e)
For rudder stoc&s ,ith " s!"nted !o,er #"rt+ d
s
sh"!! be determined ,ith 6
TR
K 6
TRf
+ ,here 6
TRf
is %iven "sB 6
TRf
K 6
TR
X $
l
6
3
*l+ ,here 6
3
denotes the bendin% moment of the stoc& "t the
cou#!in% f!"n%e "ccordin% to :;<+ l denotes the vertic"! dist"nce from the u##er be"rin% to the f!"n%e
"tt"chment to the rudder+ "nd $
l
denotes the !on%itudin"! dist"nce+ if "n$+ from the rudder "?is to the
centre of the cou#!in% bo!t s$stem
n K number of cou#!in% bo!ts
e K me"n dist"nce in mm from the centre of bo!ts to the centre of the bo!t s$stem
f
ms
K m"teri"! f"ctor 'f
<
( for rudder stoc&
f
mb
Km"teri"! f"ctor 'f
<
( for bo!ts)
c( Nuts "nd bo!ts sh"!! be secure!$ f"stened b$ s#!it #ins or other efficient me"ns)
d( If the cou#!in% is subected to bendin% stresses+ the me"n dist"nce " from the centre of the bo!ts to the
!on%itudin"! centre !ine of the cou#!in% sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;)E d
s
)
Further+ bo!t #re>stress in she"r #"rt of bo!t sh"!! norm"!!$ be in the r"n%e of E; f
mb
to <:; f
mb
) In the
minimum section of the bo!t+ #re>stress sh"!! not e?ceed <ED f
mb
)
e( The ,idth of m"teri"! outside the bo!t ho!es sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;)EF d
b
)
f( The thic&ness of cou#!in% f!"n%es sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
"t the root section+ ho,ever+ not !ess th"n ;):Dd
s
) A,"$ from the root section the f!"n%e thic&ness m"$ be
even!$ t"#ered do,n to ;):D d
s
in ,"$ of the c!"m#in% bo!ts)
f
mf
K m"teri"! f"ctor 'f
<
( for f!"n%e+
6
3
K bendin% moment in &Nm "t cou#!in%
" K me"n dist"nce from centre of bo!ts to the !on%itudin"! centre !ine of the cou#!in%+ in mm
d K di"meter "s bui!t of rudder stoc& for stoc& f!"n%e+ bre"dth of rudder for rudder f!"n%e+ both in mm
K f"ctor to be t"&en from the fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n ;):D ,hen d*" is %re"ter th"n <)E)
'
r
is determined "ccordin% to the fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
&
f
K r
f
*'a 7 ;)Dd(
r
f
K r"dius of fi!!et+ not to be t"&en !ess th"n ;)0Y'a 7 ;)Dd()
G#i-ance note@
The me"n dist"nce from centre of bo!ts to the !on%itudin"! centre!ine of the cou#!in%+ "+ m"$ in %ener"! be t"&en "sB
d/a ../ ..0 ,.. ,., ,.1 ,.2 ,.3 ,.4 ,.5
<)G <)D <):D <); ;)G ;)E ;)AD ;)0D ;):D
Ta:le o 6
r
&
f
;)D ;)A ;)0
&
r
F; FD GA
d
b
;)E:
d
s
0
f
ms
n e f
mb
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
t &
r
6
3
" f
mf
>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
The me"n dist"nce+ e+ from the centre of bo!ts to the centre of the bo!t s$stem m"$ in %ener"! be t"&en "sB
n K number of bo!ts)
$
i
K dist"nce from the !on%itudin"! centre!ine of the rudder to the centre of bo!t i)
?
i
K !on%itudin"! dist"nce from+ e)%) the rudder "?is to the centre of bo!t i)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
Fig) !&
R#--er stoc6 B lange
%&* The ,e!ded oint bet,een the rudder stoc& "nd the f!"n%e sh"!! be m"de in "ccord"nce ,ith Fi%)<< or
e.uiv"!ent)
Fig) !!
Wel-e- Eoint :et;een r#--er stoc6 an- co#pling lange
n
y
a
n
i
=
( )
n
y x x
e
n
i o i
+
=
: :
n
x
x
n
i
o
=
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age ++
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G 5&& R#--er shat
5&! At the !o,er be"rin%+ the rudder sh"ft di"meter sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
c K
l+ " "nd b "re %iven in Fi%)<: in m)
The di"meter d
f
be!o, the cou#!in% f!"n%e sh"!! be <;O %re"ter th"n d
l
) If+ ho,ever+ the rudder sh"ft is
#rotected b$ " corrosion>resist"nt com#osition "bove the u##er be"rin%+ d
f
m"$ be e.u"! to d
l
)
5&% The t"#er+ nut+ etc) "t !o,er end of rudder sh"fts+ sh"!! be t"&en "s for rudder stoc& %iven in :;:)
5&5 The sc"nt!in%s of the vertic"! cou#!in% "t the u##er end of the rudder sh"ft sh"!! be "s re.uired for
horiHont"! rudder cou#!in%s in :;E+ insertin% the sh"ft d
l
inste"d of the stoc& di"meter d
s
in the formu!" for bo!t
di"meter)
Fig) !%
R#--er shat
d
l
0C
F
R
c l c ( )
lf
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
\
| |
<
0
>> >
'mm( =
" b +
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
TO BE KEPT AS SMALL AS
POSSIBLE
UPPER EDGE OF THE
LOWEST BOLT
LARGE
FILLET
l
%
B%
l
%
l
%
B %
b
&1/ -l
-
f
&13 -
l
l
a
-
l
l
%
-
l
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G '&& 0earings an- pintles
'&! The hei%ht of be"rin% surf"ces sh"!! not be %re"ter th"nB
h
b
K <): d
sl
'mm(
d
sl
K di"meter in mm of rudder sh"ft or #int!e me"sured on the outside of !iners)
3e"rin% "rr"n%ements ,ith " hei%ht of the be"rin% %re"ter th"n "bove+ m"$ be "cce#ted b"sed on direct
c"!cu!"tions #rovided b$ the desi%ner sho,in% "cce#t"b!e c!e"r"nces "t the u##er "nd !o,er ed%es of the
be"rin%)
'&% The be"rin% surf"ce "re" sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
h
b
"nd d
sl
K "s %iven in A;<
/ K c"!cu!"ted re"ction force in &N "t the be"rin% in .uestion
#
m
K m"?imum surf"ce #ressure "s %iven in 30;0)
If direct c"!cu!"tions of re"ction forces "re not c"rried out+ / "t v"rious be"rin%s m"$ be t"&en "s %iven in the
fo!!o,in% 'note th"t v"!ues %iven for stern #int!e or nec& be"rin% in semi>s#"de rudders "re minimum v"!ues(B
"( For b"!"nced rudder ,ith hee! su##ortB
/ K ;)E F
R
'&N( "t hee! #int!e be"rin%
/ K ;)F F
R
'&N( "t stern #int!e or nec& be"rin%
/ K ;)< F
R
'&N( "t u##er be"rin%)
b( For semi>s#"de rudder 'The horn #int!e be"rin% is "ssumed to be situ"ted not more th"n ;)< 1 "bove or
be!o, the centre of the rudder "re"(B
/ K <)< F
R
'&N( "t horn #int!e be"rin%
/
min
K ;)A F
R
'&N( "t stern #int!e or ;)0 F
R
'&N( "t nec& be"rin%
/ K ;)< F
R
'&N( "t u##er be"rin%)
c( For s#"de rudderB
'&N( "t nec& be"rin%
'&N( "t u##er be"rin%
h
<
K vertic"! dist"nce from the centroid of rudder "re" to the midd!e of the nec& be"rin%
h
:
K vertic"! dist"nce from the midd!e of the nec& be"rin% to the midd!e of the u##er be"rin%) 1 K "s
defined in D<;<)
d( U##er be"rin%B
/ sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n s#ecified in "(+ b( or c(
For r"m t$#e "ctu"tor+ / sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted considerin% re"ction force induced b$ one r"m)
'&5 The di"meter of #int!es sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
/ K "s %iven in A;:)
'&' The thic&ness of "n$ bushin%s in rudder be"rin%s sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
@ minimum G mm for stee! "nd bronHe
@ m"&er-s s#ecific"tion for s$nthetic m"teri"!s
@ minimum :: mm for Li%num Vit"e
@ other m"teri"!s sh"!! be es#eci"!!$ considered)
@ / K "s %iven in A;:)
The bushin% sh"!! be effective!$ secured to the be"rin%) The thic&ness of be"rin% m"teri"! outside of the bushin%
sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
A
3
h
b
d
sl
/
#
m
>>>>>> = <;
E
'mm
:
) =
/
h
<
h
:
+
h
:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>F
R
=
/
h
<
h
:
>>>>>F
R
=
d
#
<;
/
f
<
>>>> 'mm( =
t
v
;)0: / 'mm( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
For b"!"nced rudder or semi>s#"de ruddersB
For s#"de ruddersB
Reduced thic&ness m"$ be "cce#ted b"sed on direct "n"!$sis)
/ K "s %iven in A;:)
'&3 2ith met"! be"rin%s the c!e"r"nce on the di"meter is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"nB
;);;< d
b
X <); 'mm(
d
b
K inner di"meter in mm of the bushin%)
If non>met"!!ic be"rin% m"teri"! is "##!ied+ the be"rin% c!e"r"nce sh"!! be s#eci"!!$ determined considerin% the
m"teri"!s- s,e!!in% "nd therm"! e?#"nsion #ro#erties) This c!e"r"nce sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n <)D mm on the
be"rin% di"meter un!ess " sm"!!er c!e"r"nce is su##orted b$ the m"nuf"cturer-s recommend"tion "nd there is
documented evidence of s"tisf"ctor$ service histor$ ,ith reduced c!e"r"nce)
'IACS S<;)G)0 Rev)0(
The c!e"r"nce shou!d be re!"ted to the c"!cu!"ted "n%u!"r def!ection over the be"rin% !en%th e)%) nec& be"rin%
of s#"de rudder)
For #ressure !ubric"ted be"rin%s the c!e"r"nce ,i!! be es#eci"!!$ considered)
'&7 /int!es sh"!! h"ve " conic"! "tt"chment to the %ud%eons) The #int!e fittin% sh"!! be "s re.uired for rudder
stoc& in :;A+ insertin% the #int!e di"meter d
#
inste"d of the stoc& di"meter d
s
in the v"rious formu!"e ,ith the
fo!!o,in% e?em#tionsB
@ In the c"se of dr$ #int!e fittin%+ #
min
used for c"!cu!"tion of #u!!>u# !en%th '
min
( sh"!! be t"&en "s the %re"ter
of #
r
"nd #
b
)
@ Irres#ective of #int!e fittin% c"!cu!"tion resu!t+ #u!!>u# !en%th '
min
( sh"!! be not !ess th"n ;)D mm for dr$
fittin% "nd :); mm for oi! inection fittin%)
The conic"! #int!e connection sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the fo!!o,in%B
An effective se"!in% "%"inst se" ,"ter sh"!! be #rovided "t both ends of the cone)
Cont"ct "re" sh"!! be minimum F;O even!$ distributed 'see 8:;; for contro! "nd testin%()
The connection sh"!! be secured b$ " nut ,hich is #ro#er!$ !oc&ed to the #int!e)
In the fittin% c"!cu!"tions+ bendin% moment+ 6b "nd friction tor.ue+ T
fr
sh"!! be t"&en "s %iven in the fo!!o,in%B
,here
/ is #int!e force "s %iven in A;: "nd h
#
is bendin% moment "rm 'mm( t"&en "s the dist"nce from bi%%er end of
cone to <*0 of be"rin% hei%ht 'see Fi%) <0()
ry fitting
,%
Oil injection
1%
Len%th*di"meter r"tio '!
t
*d
#
( <); <);
1ub*#int!e di"meter r"tio
'D*d
#
(
<)D <)D
T"#er of cone <BG to <B<: <B <:
Cont"ct Surf"ce rou%hness in micron 'R
A
( m"?imum 0)D 6"?imum <)E
<( S!u%%in% nut to be #rovided in "ccord"nce ,ith :;D)
:( The desi%n must en"b!e esc"#e of the oi! from bet,een the m"tin% surf"ces)
t <)F
/
f
<
>>>> 'mm( =
t :);
/
f
<
>>>> 'mm( =
0
<;
=
p
h $ Mb
'&Nm(
A
<; D ) <
=
b fr
d $ T '&Nm(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) !5
0en-ing moment arm or pintle orce
H) +ropeller No88les
H !&& General
!&! The fo!!o,in% re.uirements "re "##!ic"b!e to fi?ed "nd steerin% noHH!es)
G#i-ance note@
The sc"nt!in%s "nd "rr"n%ement of !"r%e #ro#e!!er noHH!es shou!d be s#eci"!!$ considered ,ith res#ect to e?citin%
fre.uencies from the #ro#e!!er)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
H %&& +lating
%&! The thic&ness of the noHH!e she!! #!"tin% in the #ro#e!!er Hone sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
,hereB
N K ;);< /
S
D+ need not be t"&en %re"ter th"n <;;
/
S
K m"?imum continuous out#ut '&2( de!ivered to the #ro#e!!er
D K inner di"meter 'm( of noHH!e
s K dist"nce in m bet,een rin% ,ebs+ sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n ;)0D metres in the formu!"
&
"
K "s#ect r"tio correction "s %iven in F:;<+ to be "##!ied ,hen !on%itudin"! stiffeners)
The thic&ness in Hone I "nd II sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;)F t "nd in Hone III not !ess th"n ;)E t+ corrected for s#"cin%
s)
The #ro#e!!er Hone sh"!! be t"&en minimum ;):D b ',here b K !en%th of noHH!e() For steerin% noHH!es the
#ro#e!!er Hone sh"!! cover the v"ri"tions in #ro#e!!er #osition)
On the outer side of the noHH!e+ Hone II sh"!! e?tend be$ond the "ftermost rin% ,eb)
%&% The thic&ness of rin% ,ebs "nd fore "nd "ft ,ebs sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n ;)E t) The$ sh"!! be incre"sed
in thic&ness in ,"$ of noHH!e su##orts)
%&5 If the shi# is reinforced "ccordin% to "n ice c!"ss not"tion+ the #"rt of the outer she!! of the noHH!e ,hich is
situ"ted ,ithin the ice be!t sh"!! h"ve " #!"te thic&ness not !ess th"n corres#ondin% to the ice c!"ss re.uirement for
the "fter #"rt of the shi#)
G#i-ance note@
In order to #revent corrosion "nd erosion of the inner surf"ce of the noHH!e+ "##!ic"tion of " corrosion resist"nt m"teri"!
t <; 0&
"
s
N
f
<
>>>> 'mm( + =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +2
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
in the #ro#e!!er Hone is recommended) A!! but ,e!ds shou!d be %round smooth)
2hen " corrosion resist"nt m"teri"! is used+ the #!"te thic&ness m"$ be reduced b$ <DO)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
H 5&& No88le ring stiness
5&! In order to obt"in " s"tisf"ctor$ stiffness of the noHH!e rin% the fo!!o,in% re.uirement sh"!! be fu!fi!!edB
I K :)G & b D
0
V
:
'cm
A
(
I K moment of inerti" of noHH!e section "bout the neutr"! "?is #"r"!!e! to centre !ine
& K
t
m
K me"n thic&ness of noHH!e inner "nd outer she!! #!"tin% 'mm(+ in #ro#e!!er #!"ne
b K !en%th of noHH!e+ see Fi%)<A+ in m
D K "s %iven in :;<
V K m"?imum service s#eed '¬s(
n K number of rin% ,ebs)
Fig) !'
Section thro#gh no88le ring
5&% If the shi# is reinforced "ccordin% to "n ice c!"ss not"tion the #"r"meter V for the re.uirement in 0;<
sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"nB
V K <A+ <D+ <E "nd <F ¬s for ice c!"ss 1C+ 1B+ 1A "nd 1A*+ res#ective!$)
H '&& Wel-ing
'&! The inner she!! #!"te sh"!! be ,e!ded to the rin% ,ebs ,ith doub!e continuous fi!!et ,e!din%)
'&% The outer she!! #!"te is "s f"r "s #ossib!e to be ,e!ded continuous!$ to the rin% ,ebs) S!ot ,e!din% m"$
be "cce#ted on the fo!!o,in% conditionsB
If the ,eb s#"cin% s 0D; mm "!! ,e!ds to outer #!"tin% m"$ be s!ot ,e!ds) If the ,eb s#"cin% s P 0D; mm "t
!e"st t,o rin% ,ebs sh"!! be ,e!ded continuous!$ to the outer she!!) A continuous ,e!d "ccordin% to Fi%)<E m"$
be "cce#ted)
H 3&& S#pports
3&! The noHH!e sh"!! be su##orted b$ "t !e"st t,o su##orts) The ,eb #!"tes "nd she!! #!"tes of the su##ort
structure sh"!! be in !ine ,ith ,eb #!"tes in the noHH!e)
9) +ropeller Shat 0rac6ets
9 !&& General
!&! The fo!!o,in% re.uirements "re "##!ic"b!e to #ro#e!!er sh"ft br"c&ets h"vin% t,o struts to su##ort the
#ro#e!!er t"i! sh"ft boss) The struts m"$ be of so!id or ,e!ded t$#e)
!&% The "n%!e bet,een the struts sh"!! not be !ess th"n D; de%rees)
:Gb
Dt
m
n < + ( )
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
!"# $$
%ro&eller
'one
!"# $
!"# $$$
b
(in) b*+
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
9 %&& Arrangement
%&! So!id struts sh"!! be c"rried continuous!$ throu%h the she!! #!"tin% "nd sh"!! be %iven s"tisf"ctor$ su##ort
b$ the intern"! shi# structure)
%&% 2e!ded struts m"$ be ,e!ded to the she!! #!"tin%) The she!! #!"tin% sh"!! be reinforced+ "nd intern"!
br"c&ets in !ine ,ith strut #!"tin% sh"!! be fitted) If the struts "re bui!t ,ith " !on%itudin"! centre #!"te+ this #!"te
sh"!! be c"rried continuous!$ throu%h the she!! #!"tin%) The struts sh"!! be ,e!! rounded "t fore "nd "ft end "t
the tr"nsition to the hu!!)
%&5 The #ro#e!!er sh"ft boss sh"!! h"ve ,e!! rounded fore "nd "ft br"c&ets "t the connection to the struts)
%&' The strut structure inside the she!! sh"!! termin"te ,ithin " com#"rtment of !imited vo!ume to reduce the
effect of f!oodin% in c"se of d"m"%e)
9 5&& Str#ts
5&! So!id or bui!t>u# struts of #ro#e!!er sh"ft br"c&ets sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the fo!!o,in% re.uirementsB
h K ;)A d 'mm(
A K ;)A d
:
'mm
:
(
2 K ;)<: d
0
'mm
0
(
A K "re" of strut section
2 K section modu!us of section) 2 sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted ,ith reference to the neutr"! "?is 9>9 "s indic"ted on
Fi%)<D
h K the %re"test thic&ness of the section
d K /ro#e!!er sh"ft di"meter in mm)
The di"meter refers to sh"ft m"de of stee! ,ith " minimum s#ecified tensi!e stren%th of A0; N*mm
2
)
Fig) !3
Str#t section
") Wel-ing1 Mo#nting an- Testing
" !&& Wel-ing
!&! 2e!ds bet,een #!"tes "nd he"v$ #ieces 'c"st or ver$ thic& #!"tin%( sh"!! be m"de "s fu!! #enetr"tion
,e!ds) In ,"$ of hi%h!$ stressed "re"s e)%) cut>out semi>s#"de rudder "nd u##er #"rt of s#"de rudder+ c"st or
,e!din% on ribs sh"!! be "rr"n%ed)
!&% T,o sided fu!! #enetr"tion ,e!din% sh"!! norm"!!$ be "rr"n%ed) 2here b"c& ,e!din% is im#ossib!e
,e!din% sh"!! be #erformed "%"inst cer"mic b"c&in% b"r or e.uiv"!ent)
!&5 2ebs sh"!! be connected to the side #!"tes in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)<<) 2e!d f"ctor C to be used is
;)A0
!&' S!ot>,e!din% sh"!! be !imited "s f"r "s #ossib!e) S!ot ,e!din% is not "cce#t"b!e in "re"s ,ith !"r%e in #!"ne
stresses tr"nsverse!$ to the s!ots) Continuous s!ot ,e!ds "s sho,n in fi%ure <E mi%ht be "cce#ted in !ieu of s!ot
,e!ds)
2hen s!ot ,e!din% is "##!ied+ s!ots of minimum !en%th FD mm "nd " bre"dth of : t ',here t K rudder #!"te
thic&ness(+ ,ith " m"?imum dist"nce of <:D mm bet,een ends of s!ots+ ,i!! be "cce#ted) S!ots sh"!! not be
fi!!ed ,ith ,e!d
h
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.# . ,age +4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
" %&& R#--ers an- r#--er stoc6 connections
%&! Cont"ct "re" of conic"! connections sh"!! be 'minimum F;O( verified b$ me"ns of #"int test 'e)%) too!>
m"&er b!ue( in #resence of the surve$or)
%&% Test #u!!>u# fo!!o,ed b$ contro! of cont"ct "re" m"$ be re.uired before fin"! "ssemb!$ for conic"!
&e$!ess connections intended for inection fittin%+ if c"!cu!"tions "re considered in"ccur"te due to " non>
s$mmetric desi%n or other re!ev"nt re"sons) /u!!>u# !en%th durin% test #u!!>u# sh"!! not be !ess th"n fin"! #u!!>
u# !en%th)
" 5&& Testing o stern rames an- r#--ers
5&! 3ui!t stern fr"mes "nd rudders ,ith c!osed sections sh"!! be !e"& tested on com#!etion)
G#i-ance note@
Rudder "nd rudder horn is defined "s critic"! "re" "nd "t !e"st :;O of the ,e!ded !en%th is subect to non destructive
testin% 'see /t):) Ch)0 Sec)F()1o,ever+ it is recommended th"t hi%h!$ stressed ,e!ds bet,een #!"tes "nd he"v$ #ieces
"re subect to <;; O e?"min"tion ,ith " corres#ondin% reduction in the e?tent of !ess critic"! ,e!d connections)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
" '&& Mo#nting o r#--er
'&! For rudder ,ith continuous sh"ft it sh"!! be chec&ed th"t the rudder sh"ft h"s the ri%ht #osition in re!"tion
to the u##er cou#!in%+ both !on%itudin"!!$ "nd tr"nsverse!$+ ,hen the !o,er t"#ered #"rt of the rudder "?!e be"rs
h"rd "t the hee!) The rudder sh"ft sh"!! be secure!$ f"stened "t the hee! before the cou#!in% bo!ts "t the u##er
end "re fitted)
'&% 3efore fin"! mountin% of rudder #int!es+ the cont"ct bet,een conic"! surf"ces of #int!es "nd their
housin%s sh"!! be chec&ed b$ m"r&in% ,ith /russi"n b!ue or b$ simi!"r method) 2hen mountin% the #int!es+
c"re sh"!! be t"&en to ensure th"t #"c&in%s ,i!! not obstruct the cont"ct bet,een m"tin% surf"ces) The #int!e "nd
its nut sh"!! be so secured th"t the$ c"nnot move re!"tive!$ to e"ch other)
Fig) !7
Connection shell plateBring ;e:
, - 1. ((
1/
F
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
SECT9ON 5 ANCHOR9NG AND MOOR9NG E?U9+MENT
A) General
A !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! The re.uirements in this section "##!$ to e.ui#ment "nd inst"!!"tion for "nchorin% "nd moorin%)
!&% To,!ines "nd moorin% !ines "re not subect to c!"ssific"tion) Len%ths "nd bre"&in% stren%th "re+ ho,ever+
%iven in the e.ui#ment t"b!es "s %uid"nce) If vo!unt"r$ certific"tion of such e.ui#ment is re.uested+ it sh"!! be
c"rried out in "ccord"nce ,ith 4)
A %&& Doc#mentation re.#irement
%&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
%&% For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
%&5 For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
A 5&& Certiication
5&! Com#onents sh"!! be certified "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A:)
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
Anchorin% "nd moorin%
"rr"n%ement
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n Inc!udin% desi%n !o"ds) FI
L;C; 7 E.ui#ment !ist
Coverin% ,ind!"sses+ "nchors+ %r"de of
"nchor ch"in+ t$#e "nd bre"&in% !o"d of
ch"in+ ,ire "nd fibre ro#es)
A/
1<;; 7 E.ui#ment number c"!cu!"tion A/
Anchors
C;<; 7 Desi%n criteri"
A##!ic"b!e if different from st"nd"rd or
#revious!$ "##roved desi%n)
FI
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% A/
C;A; 7 Desi%n "n"!$sis FI
Anchor ch"in sto##ers
C;<; 7 Desi%n criteri" FI
C;:; 7 Assemb!$ or "rr"n%ement dr",in% FI
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% A/
C;A; 7 Desi%n "n"!$sis FI
Anchor ,ind!"sses
C;<; 7 Desi%n criteri" FI
C;:; 7 Assemb!$ or "rr"n%ement dr",in% FI
C;A; 7 Desi%n "n"!$sis FI
C;D; 7 Non>destructive testin% 'NDT( #!"n A/
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in%
C"b!e !ifter+ drum+ sh"ft+ %e"r+ br"&e+
c!utch "nd fr"me)
A/
Ta:le A% A Certiication re.#irements
Object +ertificate type !dditional description
Anchors
NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
Anchor !ines
NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
Ch"ins+ inc!udin% "ccessories+ e)%) s,ive!s)
NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
2>6 2or&s m"teri"! certific"te
Stee! ,ire ro#es)
Fibre ro#es)
Anchor ch"in oinin% sh"c&!es
NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&% For " definition of the certific"te t$#es+ see /t)< Ch)< Sec)A 3)
A '&& Ass#mptions
'&! The "nchorin% e.ui#ment re.uired is the minimum considered necess"r$ for tem#or"r$ moorin% of "
vesse! in moder"te se" conditions ,hen the vesse! is ","itin% berth+ tide+ etc) The e.ui#ment is therefore not
desi%ned to ho!d " vesse! off fu!!$ e?#osed co"sts in rou%h ,e"ther or for fre.uent "nchorin% o#er"tions in o#en
se") In such conditions the !o"ds on the "nchorin% e.ui#ment ,i!! incre"se to such " de%ree th"t its com#onents
m"$ be d"m"%ed or !ost o,in% to the hi%h ener%$ forces %ener"ted)
G#i-ance note@
If the intended service of the vesse! is such th"t fre.uent "nchorin% in o#en se" is e?#ected+ it is "dvised th"t the siHe
of "nchors "nd ch"ins is incre"sed "bove the ru!e re.uirements+ t"&in% into "ccount the d$n"mic forces im#osed b$
the vesse! movin% in he"v$ se"s) The E.ui#ment Numer"! 'EN( formu!" for re.uired "nchorin% e.ui#ment is b"sed
on "n "ssumed current s#eed of :)D m*s+ ,ind s#eed of :D m*s "nd " sco#e of ch"in c"b!e bet,een E "nd <;+ the sco#e
bein% the r"tio bet,een !en%th of ch"in #"id out "nd ,"ter de#th)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
'&% The "nchorin% e.ui#ment re.uired b$ the Ru!es is desi%ned to ho!d " vesse! in %ood ho!din% %round in
conditions such "s to "void dr"%%in% of the "nchor) In #oor ho!din% %round the ho!din% #o,er of the "nchors
,i!! be si%nific"nt!$ reduced)
'&5 It is "ssumed th"t under norm"! circumst"nces the vesse! ,i!! use on!$ one bo,er "nchor "nd ch"in c"b!e
"t " time)
0) Str#ct#ral Arrangement or Anchoring E.#ipment
0 !&& General
!&! The "nchors "re norm"!!$ to be housed in h",se #i#es of suit"b!e siHe "nd form to #revent movement of
"nchor "nd ch"in due to ,"ve "ction)
The "rr"n%ements sh"!! #rovide "n e"s$ !e"d of the ch"in c"b!e from the ,ind!"ss to the "nchors) U#on re!e"se
of the br"&e+ the "nchor is immedi"te!$ to st"rt f"!!in% b$ its o,n ,ei%ht) At the u##er "nd !o,er ends of h",se
#i#es+ there sh"!! be ch"fin% !i#s) There sh"!! be ,e!! rounded #"rts "t the u##er "nd !o,er ends of the h",se
#i#es+ "nchor #oc&et or be!! mouth in those "re"s ,here the ch"in c"b!e is su##orted durin% #"$in% out "nd
hoistin% "nd ,hen the vesse! is !"$in% "t "nchor) A!tern"tive!$+ ro!!er f"ir!e"ds of suit"b!e desi%n m"$ be fitted)
2here h",se #i#es "re not fitted "!tern"tive "rr"n%ements ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
!&% The she!! #!"tin% in ,"$ of the h",se #i#es sh"!! be incre"sed in thic&ness "nd the fr"min% reinforced "s
necess"r$ to ensure " ri%id f"stenin% of the h",se #i#es to the hu!!)
G#i-ance note@
The di"meter r"tio+ D*d+ bet,een the curv"ture of the rounded #"rts "t !o,er end of "nchor #oc&et+ h",se #i#e or be!!
mouth "nd the "nchor ch"in c"b!e sh"!! be minimum E)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&5 Shi#s #rovided ,ith " bu!bous bo,+ "nd ,here it is not #ossib!e to obt"in "m#!e c!e"r"nce bet,een she!!
#!"tin% "nd "nchors durin% "nchor h"nd!in%+ !oc"! reinforcements of bu!bous bo, sh"!! be #rovided "s
necess"r$)
!&' The ch"in !oc&er sh"!! h"ve "de.u"te c"#"cit$ "nd " suit"b!e form to #rovide " #ro#er sto,"%e of the
ch"in c"b!e+ "nd "n e"s$ direct !e"d for the c"b!e into the s#ur!in% #i#es+ ,hen the c"b!e is fu!!$ sto,ed) /ort
"nd st"rbo"rd c"b!es sh"!! h"ve se#"r"te s#"ces) If 0 bo,er "nchors "nd 0 h",se #i#es "re used+ there sh"!! be
0 se#"r"te s#"ces) S#ur!in% #i#es "nd ch"in !oc&ers sh"!! be ,"terti%ht u# to the ,e"ther dec&)
Anchor ,ind!"sses
NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
C"b!e !ifter)
Drum)
Sh"ft)
C!utch)
3r"&e)
4e"r)
2>6 2or&s m"teri"! certific"te Fr"me)
Ch"in sto##ers NV>6 DNV m"teri"! certific"te
Ta:le A% A Certiication re.#irements CContin#e-D
Object +ertificate type !dditional description
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G#i-ance note@
3u!&he"ds se#"r"tin% "d"cent ch"in !oc&ers need not be ,"terti%ht)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
2here me"ns of "ccess "re #rovided+ the$ sh"!! be c!osed b$ " subst"nti"! cover "nd secured b$ c!ose!$ s#"ced
bo!ts)
2here " me"ns of "ccess to s#ur!in% #i#es or c"b!e !oc&ers is !oc"ted be!o, the ,e"ther dec&+ the "ccess cover
"nd its securin% "rr"n%ements "re to be in "ccord"nce ,ith reco%niHed st"nd"rds 'see 4uid"nce note 0( or
e.uiv"!ent for ,"terti%ht m"nho!e covers) 3utterf!$ nuts "nd*or hin%ed bo!ts "re #rohibited "s the securin%
mech"nism for the "ccess cover)
S#ur!in% #i#es throu%h ,hich "nchor c"b!es "re !ed sh"!! be #rovided ,ith #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched c!osin%
"##!i"nces to minimiHe ,"ter in%ress) Ade.u"te dr"in"%e f"ci!ities of the ch"in !oc&er sh"!! be "do#ted)
/rovisions sh"!! be m"de for securin% the inbo"rd ends of ch"in to the structure) This "tt"chment sh"!! be "b!e
to ,ithst"nd " force of not !ess th"n <DO nor more th"n 0;O of the minimum bre"&in% stren%th of the ch"in
c"b!e) The f"stenin% of the ch"in to the shi# sh"!! be m"de in such " ,"$ th"t in c"se of emer%enc$ ,hen "nchor
"nd ch"in h"ve to be s"crificed+ the ch"in c"n be re"di!$ m"de to s!i# from "n "ccessib!e #osition outside the
ch"in !oc&er)
G#i-ance note !@
The s#ur!in% #i#e is the #i#e bet,een the ch"in !oc&er "nd the ,e"ther dec&)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
G#i-ance note %@
The emer%enc$ re!e"se of the ch"in de"d end shou!d conse.uent!$ be "rr"n%ed ,"terti%ht or "bove the ,e"ther dec&)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
G#i-ance note 5@
Concernin% #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched "##!i"nces)
E?"m#!es of the reco%niHed st"nd"rds "re such "sB
i( ISO DGCA><CCC
ii( Chin"B 43 <<E:G><CGC Shi# 6"nho!e Cover
iii( Indi"B IS <DGFE>:;;C TShi#s "nd 6"rine Techno!o%$ m"nho!es ,ith bo!ted coversU
iv( 8"#"nB 8IS F:0;A+ TShi#-s 6"nho!esU "nd 8IS F:0:C+ T6"rine Sm"!! SiHe 6"nho!eU
v( Kore"B KSV :00CB:;;E "nd KS VISODGCA
vi( Nor,"$B NS E:E;B<CGD to NS E:EEB<CGD
vii( Russi"B 4OST :;:<>C; TShi#-s stee! m"nho!es) S#ecific"tionsU)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
'IACS UR LA Rev) 0(
!&3 The ,ind!"ss "nd ch"in sto##ers sh"!! be efficient!$ bedded to the dec&) The dec& #!"tin% in ,"$ of
,ind!"ss "nd ch"insto##er sh"!! be incre"sed in thic&ness "nd su##orted b$ #i!!"rs c"rried do,n to ri%id
structures) See Sec)D 3)
C) E.#ipment Speciication
C !&& E.#ipment n#m:er
!&! The e.ui#ment number is %iven b$ the formu!"B
E N K
:*0
X : 3 1 X ;)< A
1 K effective hei%ht in m from the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine to the to# of the u##ermost dec&house+ to be
me"sured "s fo!!o,sB
1 K " X h
i
" K dist"nce in m from summer !o"d ,"ter!ine "midshi#s to the u##er dec& "t side
h
i
K hei%ht in m on the centre !ine of e"ch tier of houses h"vin% " bre"dth %re"ter th"n 3*A) For the !o,est
tier+ h
i
sh"!! be me"sured "t centre !ine from the u##er dec&+ or from " notion"! dec& !ine ,here there is
!oc"! discontinuit$ in the u##er dec&
A K "re" in m
2
in #rofi!e vie, of the hu!!+ su#erstructures "nd houses "bove the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine+
,hich is ,ithin L of the shi#) 1ouses of bre"dth !ess th"n 3*A sh"!! be disre%"rded)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
In the c"!cu!"tion of h
i
"nd A sheer "nd trim sh"!! be i%nored)
2indscreens or bu!,"r&s more th"n <)D m in hei%ht sh"!! be re%"rded "s #"rts of su#erstructures "nd of houses
,hen determinin% 1 "nd A) The tot"! "re" of the mentioned items me"sured from the dec&+ sh"!! be inc!uded)
G#i-ance note@
Accordin% to IACS UR A<+ the hei%ht of the h"tch co"min%s "nd th"t of "n$ dec& c"r%o+ such "s cont"iners+ m"$ be
disre%"rded ,hen determinin% h "nd A)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&% For " b"r%e ri%id!$ connected to " #ush>tu% the e.ui#ment number sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted for the combin"tion
re%"rded "s one unit)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age //
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Ta:le C! E.#ipment1 general
67uipment
number
67uipment
letter
8toc'less bower
anchors
8tud9lin' chain cables
Towline
#guidance%
Mooring lines
,%
#guidance%
(umber
Mass
per
anchor
'g
Total
length
iameter and steel
grade
8teel or fibre ropes 8teel or fibre ropes
m
(:
-,
mm
(:
-1
mm
(:
-2
mm
Minimu
m length
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
(umber
;ength
of each
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
0; to AC
D; to EC
F; to GC
C; to <;C
"
;
"
b
c
:
:
:
:
<:;
<G;
:A;
0;;
<C:)D
::;
::;
:AF)D
<:)D
<A
<E
<F)D
<:)D
<A
<E
<F;
<G;
<G;
<G;
GG)D
CG);
CG);
CG);
:
0
0
0
G;
G;
<;;
<<;
0:
0A
0F
0C
<<; to <:C
<0; to <AC
<D; to <FA
d
e
f
:
:
:
0E;
A:;
AG;
:AF)D
:FD
:FD
<C
:;)D
::
<F)D
<F)D
<C
<G;
<G;
<G;
CG
CG
CG
0
0
0
<<;
<:;
<:;
AA
AC
DA
<FD to :;A
:;D to :0C
:A; to :FC
%
h
i
:
:
:
DF;
EE;
FG;
0;:)D
0;:)D
00;
:A
:E
:G
:;)D
::
:A
:;)D
::
<G;
<G;
<G;
<<:
<:C
<D;
0
A
A
<:;
<:;
<:;
DC
EA
EC
:G; to 0<C
0:; to 0DC
0E; to 0CC
&
!
:
:
:
C;;
<;:;
<<A;
0DF)D
0DF)D
0GD
0;
0:
0A
:E
:G
0;
:A
:A
:E
<G;
<G;
<G;
<FA
:;F
::A
A
A
A
<A;
<A;
<A;
FA
FG
GG
A;; to AAC
AD; to ACC
D;; to DAC
m
n
o
:
:
:
<:C;
<AA;
<DC;
0GD
A<:)D
A<:)D
0E
0G
A;
0:
0A
0A
:G
0;
0;
<G;
<G;
<C;
:D;
:FF
0;E
A
A
A
<A;
<A;
<E;
CG
<;G
<:0
DD; to DCC
E;; to EDC
EE; to F<C
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.
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:
:
:
<FA;
<C:;
:<;;
AA;
AA;
AA;
A:
AA
AE
0E
0G
A;
0:
0A
0E
<C;
<C;
<C;
00G
0F<
A;E
A
A
A
<E;
<E;
<E;
<0:
<AF
<DF
F:; to FFC
FG; to G0C
GA; to C;C
s
t
u
:
:
:
::G;
:AE;
:EA;
AEF)D
AEF)D
AEF)D
AG
D;
D:
A:
AA
AE
0E
0G
A;
<C;
<C;
<C;
AA<
AG;
D<G
A
A
A
<F;
<F;
<F;
<F:
<GE
:;<
C<; to CFC
CG; to <;DC
<;E; to <<0C
v
,
?
:
:
:
:GD;
0;E;
00;;
ACD
ACD
ACD
DA
DE
DG
AG
D;
D;
A:
AA
AE
<C;
:;;
:;;
DDC
E;0
EAF
A
A
A
<F;
<G;
<G;
:<E
:0;
:D;
<<A; to <:<C
<::; to <:CC
<0;; to <0GC
$
H
A
:
:
:
0DA;
0FG;
A;D;
D::)D
D::)D
D::)D
E;
E:
EA
D:
DA
DE
AE
AG
D;
:;;
:;;
:;;
EC<
F0G
FGE
A
A
A
<G;
<G;
<G;
:F;
:GA
0;C
<0C; to <AFC
<AG; to <DEC
<DF; to <EEC
3
C
D
:
:
:
A0:;
ADC;
AGC;
DD;
DD;
DD;
EE
EG
F;
DG
E;
E:
D;
D:
DA
:;;
::;
::;
G0E
GGG
CA<
A
D
D
<G;
<C;
<C;
0:A
0:A
000
<EF; to <FGC
<FC; to <C:C
<C0; to :;FC
E
F
4
:
:
:
D:D;
DE<;
E;;;
DFF)D
DFF)D
DFF)D
F0
FE
FG
EA
EE
EG
DE
DG
E;
::;
::;
::;
<;:A
<<;C
<<EG
D
D
D
<C;
<C;
<C;
0D0
0FG
A;:
:;G; to :::C
::0; to :0FC
:0G; to :D:C
1
I
8
:
:
:
EAD;
EC;;
F0D;
E;D
E;D
E;D
G<
GA
GF
F;
F0
FE
E:
EA
EE
:A;
:A;
:A;
<:DC
<0DE
<AD0
D
D
D
:;;
:;;
:;;
A::
AD<
AG;
:D0; to :ECC
:F;; to :GEC
:GF; to 0;0C
K
L
6
:
:
:
FG;;
G0;;
GF;;
E0:)D
E0:)D
E0:)D
C;
C:
CD
FG
G<
GA
EG
F;
F0
:E;
:E;
:E;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
E
E
E
:;;
:;;
:;;
AG;
AC;
D;;
0;A; to 0:;C
0:<; to 00CC
0A;; to 0DCC
N
O
/
:
:
:
C0;;
CC;;
<;D;;
EE;
EE;
EE;
CF
<;;
<;:
GA
GF
C;
FE
FG
FG
:G;
:G;
:G;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
E
E
E
:;;
:;;
:;;
D:;
DDA
DGG
0E;; to 0FCC
0G;; to 0CCC
A;;; to A<CC
5
R
S
:
:
:
<<<;;
<<F;;
<:0;;
EGF)D
EGF)D
EGF)D
<;D
<;F
<<<
C:
CD
CF
G<
GA
GF
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
E
E
F
:;;
:;;
:;;
E<G
EAF
EAF
A:;; to A0CC
AA;; to ADCC
AE;; to AFCC
T
U
V
:
:
:
<:C;;
<0D;;
<A<;;
F<D
F<D
F<D
<<A
<<F
<:;
<;;
<;:
<;D
GF
C;
C:
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
F
F
F
:;;
:;;
:;;
EDF
EEF
EFF
AG;; to ACCC
D;;; to D<CC
D:;; to DACC
2
Z
9
:
:
:
<AF;;
<DA;;
<E<;;
FA:)D
FA:)D
FA:)D
<::
<:A
<:F
<;F
<<<
<<<
CD
CF
CF
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
F
G
G
:;;
:;;
:;;
EGE
EGE
ECE
DD;; to DFCC
DG;; to E;CC
E<;; to EACC
L
AM
3M
:
:
:
<EC;;
<FG;;
<GG;;
FA:)D
FA:)D
FA:)D
<0;
<0:
<0F
<<A
<<F
<:;
<;;
<;:
<;F
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
G
G
C
:;;
:;;
:;;
F;E
F;E
F<E
ED;; to EGCC
EC;; to F0CC
FA;; to FGCC
CM
DM
EM
:
:
:
:;;;;
:<D;;
:0;;;
FF;
FF;
FF;
<:A
<:F
<0:
<<<
<<A
<<F
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
C
<;
<<
:;;
:;;
:;;
F:E
F:E
F:E
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
C %&& E.#ipment ta:les
%&! The e.ui#ment is in %ener"! to be in "ccord"nce ,ith the re.uirements %iven in T"b!e C<)
The t,o bo,er "nchors "nd their c"b!es sh"!! be connected "nd sto,ed in #osition re"d$ for use) The tot"!
!en%th of ch"in c"b!e re.uired sh"!! be e.u"!!$ divided bet,een the t,o "nchors) The to,!ine "nd the moorin%
!ines "re %iven "s %uid"nce on!$+ re#resentin% " minimum st"nd"rd+ "nd sh"!! not be considered "s conditions
of c!"ss)
G#i-ance note@
If "nchor ch"in tot"! !en%th is "n uneven number of sh"c&!es+ no more th"n one st"nd"rd sh"c&!e ':F)D m( difference
in !en%th is "!!o,ed bet,een the t,o "nchors)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
%&% For fishin% vesse!s the e.ui#ment sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith the re.uirements %iven in T"b!e C:) 2hen
the e.ui#ment number is !"r%er th"n F:;+ t"b!e C< shou!d be "##!ied)
%&5 Unm"nned b"r%es "re on!$ to h"ve e.ui#ment consistin% of : moorin% !ines ,ith !en%th "s re.uired b$
T"b!e C<)
%&' For shi#s "nd m"nned b"r%es ,ith restricted service the e.ui#ment s#ecified in T"b!e C< "nd C: m"$ be
reduced in "ccord"nce ,ith T"b!e C0) No reductions "re %iven for c!"ss not"tions R0 "nd R1)
%&3 For shi#s "nd m"nned b"r%es ,ith e.ui#ment number EN !ess th"n :;D "nd fishin% vesse!s ,ith EN !ess
th"n D;; the "nchor "nd ch"in e.ui#ment s#ecified in T"b!e C< "nd C: m"$ be reduced+ on "##!ic"tion from
the O,ners+ b"sed u#on " s#eci"! consider"tion of the intended service "re" of the vesse!) The reduction sh"!!
not be more th"n %iven for the service not"tion R4 in T"b!e C0) In such c"ses " minus si%n ,i!! be %iven in
br"c&ets "fter the e.ui#ment !etter for the vesse! in the TRe%ister of vesse!s c!"ssed ,ith DNVU+ e)%) !"#)
FC;; to G0CC
GA;; to GGCC
GC;; to C0CC
CA;; to CCCC
FM
4M
1M
IM
:
:
:
:
:AD;;
:E;;;
:FD;;
:C;;;
FF;
FF;
FF;
FF;
<0F
<A:
<AF
<D:
<::
<:F
<0:
<0:
0;;
0;;
0;;
0;;
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
<AF<
<<
<:
<0
<A
:;;
:;;
:;;
:;;
F0D
F0D
F0D
F0D
<;;;; to
<;ECC
<;F;; to
<<ACC
<<D;; to
<:0CC
8M
KM
LM
:
:
:
0<;;;
00;;;
0DD;;
FF;
FF;
FF;
<0F
<A:
<AF
<D
<E
<F
:;;
:;;
:;;
F0D
F0D
F0D
<:A;; to
<00CC
<0A;; to
<ADCC
<AE;; to
<E;;;
6M
NM
OM
:
:
:
0GD;;
A:;;;
AE;;;
FF;
FF;
FF;
<D:
<DF
<E:
<G
<C
:<
:;;
:;;
:;;
F0D
F0D
F0D
<( For individu"! moorin% !ines ,ith bre"&in% force "bove AC; &N "ccordin% to the t"b!e+ the stren%th m"$ be reduced b$ the
corres#ondin% incre"se of the number of moorin% !ines "nd vice vers") The tot"! bre"&in% force of "!! moorin% !ines on bo"rd
shou!d not be !ess th"n "ccordin% to the t"b!e) 1o,ever+ the number of moorin% shou!d not be !ess th"n E+ "nd no !ine shou!d h"ve
" bre"&in% force !ess th"n AC; &N)
Ta:le C! E.#ipment1 general CContin#e-D
67uipment
number
67uipment
letter
8toc'less bower
anchors
8tud9lin' chain cables
Towline
#guidance%
Mooring lines
,%
#guidance%
(umber
Mass
per
anchor
'g
Total
length
iameter and steel
grade
8teel or fibre ropes 8teel or fibre ropes
m
(:
-,
mm
(:
-1
mm
(:
-2
mm
Minimu
m length
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
(umber
;ength
of each
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
D) Anchors
D !&& General
!&! Anchor t$#es de"!t ,ith "reB
@ ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchor
@ ordin"r$ stoc&ed bo,er "nchor
@ 1)1)/) 'T1i%h 1o!din% /o,erU( "nchor
@ S)1)1)/) '[Su#er 1i%h 1o!din% /o,er[( "nchor)
!&% The m"ss of ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchors sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in C) The m"ss of individu"!
"nchors m"$ v"r$ b$ FO of the t"b!e v"!ue+ #rovided th"t the tot"! m"ss of "nchors is not !ess th"n ,ou!d h"ve
been re.uired for "nchors of e.u"! m"ss)
The m"ss of the he"d sh"!! not be !ess th"n E;O of the t"b!e v"!ue)
!&5 The m"ss of stoc&ed bo,er "nchor+ the stoc& not inc!uded+ sh"!! not be !ess th"n G;O of the t"b!e>v"!ue
Ta:le C% E.#ipment or ishing ,essels an- sealers
67uipment
number
67uipment
letter
8toc'less bower
anchors
8tud9lin' chain cables
Towline
#guidance%
Mooring lines
#guidance%
(umber
Mass
per
anchor
'g
Total
length
iameter and
steel grade
8teel or fibre ropes 8teel or fibre ropes
m
(:
-,
mm
(:
-1
mm
Minimum
length
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
(umber
;ength
of
each
m
Minimum
brea'ing
strength
'(
0; to 0C
A; to AC
D; to DC
E; to EC
"
;
f
<
"
;
f
:
"f
<
"f
:
:
:
:
:
G;
<;;
<:;
<A;
<ED
<C:)D
<C:)D
<C:)
<<
<<
<:)D
<:)D
<G;
<G;
CG
CG
:
:
0
0
D;
E;
G;
G;
:C
:C
0A
0A
F; to FC
G; to GC
C; to CC
<;; to <;C
bf
<
bf
:
cf
<
cf
:
:
:
:
:
<E;
<G;
:<;
:A;
::;
::;
::;
::;
<A
<A
<E
<E
<:)D
<:)D
<A
<A
<G;
<G;
<G;
<G;
CG
CG
CG
CG
0
0
0
0
<;;
<;;
<<;
<<;
0F
0F
0C
0C
<<; to <<C
<:; to <:C
<0; to <0C
<A; to <AC
df
<
df
:
ef
<
ef
:
:
:
:
:
:F;
0;;
0A;
0C;
:AF)D
:AF)D
:FD
:FD
<F)D
<F)D
<C
<C
<E
<E
<F)D
<F)D
<G;
<G;
<G;
<G;
CG
CG
CG
CG
0
0
0
0
<<;
<<;
<:;
<:;
AA
AA
AC
AC
<D; to <FA
<FD to :;A
:;D to :0C
:A; to :FC
f
%
h
i
:
:
:
:
AG;
DF;
EE;
FG;
:FD
0;:)D
0;:)D
00;
::
:A
:E
:G
<C
:;)D
::
:A
<G;
<G;
<G;
<G;
CG
<<:
<:C
<D;
0
0
A
A
<:;
<:;
<:;
<:;
DA
DC
EA
EC
:G; to 0<C
0:; to 0DC
0E; to 0CC
&
!
:
:
:
C;;
<;:;
<<A;
0DF)D
0DF)D
0GD
0;
0:
0A
:E
:G
0;
<G;
<G;
<G;
<FA
:;F
::A
A
A
A
<A;
<A;
<A;
FA
FG
GG
A;; to AAC
AD; to ACC
D;; to DAC
m
n
o
:
:
:
<:C;
<AA;
<DC;
0GD
A<:)D
A<:)D
0E
0G
A;
0:
0A
0A
<G;
<G;
<C;
:D;
:FF
0;E
A
A
A
<A;
<A;
<E;
CG
<;G
<:0
DD; to DCC
E;; to EDC
EE; to F:;
#
.
r
:
:
:
<FA;
<C:;
:<;;
AA;
AA;
AA;
A:
AA
AE
0E
0G
A;
<C;
<C;
<C;
00G
0F<
A;E
A
A
A
<E;
<E;
<E;
<0:
<AF
<DF
Ta:le C5 E.#ipment re-#ctions or ser,ice restriction notations) CSee Ta:le C!D
+lass
notation
8toc'less bower
anchors
8tud9lin'
chain cables
(umber Mass change
per anchor
;ength
reduction
iameter
R$
R%
R4
RE
:
:
:
:
> <;O
> :;O
> 0;O
> A;O
No red)
No red)
> :;O
> 0;O
No red)
No red)
> <;O
> :;O
A!tern"tive!$B
R%
R4
RE
<
<
<
XA;O
No ch"n%e
> :;O
> A;O
> D;O
> E;O
No red)
No red)
> <;O
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /2
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
for ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchors) The m"ss of the stoc& sh"!! be :DO of the tot"! m"ss of the "nchor
inc!udin% the sh"c&!e+ etc)+ but e?c!udin% the stoc&)
!&' For "nchors "##roved "s 1)1)/) "nchors+ the m"ss sh"!! not be !ess th"n FDO of the re.uirements %iven
in C) In such c"ses the !etter & ,i!! fo!!o, the e.ui#ment !etter entered in the TRe%ister of vesse!s c!"ssed ,ith
DNVU)
!&3 For "nchors "##roved "s S)1)1)/) "nchors+ the m"ss sh"!! not be !ess th"n D;O of the re.uirements %iven
in C) In such c"ses the !etter &s ,i!! fo!!o, the e.ui#ment !etter entered in the TRe%ister of vesse!s c!"ssed ,ith
DNVU)
!&7 The use of S)1)1)/) "nchors is !imited to vesse!s ,ith service restriction not"tion R1 or stricter)
!&* The S)1)1)/) "nchor m"ss sh"!! not e?ceed <D;; &%)
D %&& Materials
%&! Anchor he"ds m"$ be c"st+ for%ed or f"bric"ted from #!"te m"teri"!s) Sh"n&s "nd sh"c&!es m"$ be c"st
or for%ed)
%&% The m"teri"!s sh"!! com#!$ ,ith re!ev"nt s#ecific"tion %iven in /t):)
/!"te m"teri"! in ,e!ded "nchors sh"!! be of the %r"des "s %iven in F:;; T"b!e F0)
%&5 Anchors m"de of nodu!"r c"st iron m"$ be "cce#ted in sm"!! dimensions subect to s#eci"! "##rov"! of
the m"nuf"cturer)
%&' F"bric"ted "nchors sh"!! be m"nuf"ctured in "ccord"nce ,ith "##roved ,e!din% #rocedures usin%
"##roved ,e!din% consum"b!es "nd c"rried out b$ .u"!ified ,e!ders)
D 5&& Anchor shac6le
5&! The di"meter of the sh"c&!e !e% is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"nB
d
s
K <)A d
c
d
c
K re.uired di"meter of stud ch"in c"b!e ,ith tensi!e stren%th e.u"! to the sh"c&!e m"teri"!+ see T"b!e C<
or C:) For sh"c&!e m"teri"! different from the stee! %r"des NV K<+ NV K: "nd NV K0+ !ine"r
inter#o!"tion bet,een t"b!e v"!ues of d
c
,i!! norm"!!$ be "cce#ted)
5&% The di"meter of the sh"c&!e #in is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"n the %re"ter ofB
d
#
K <)D d
c
d
#
K ;)F l
#
d
c
K "s %iven in 0;<
l
#
K free !en%th of #in) It is "ssumed th"t m"teri"!s of the s"me tensi!e stren%th "re used in sh"c&!e bod$ "nd
#in) For different m"teri"!s d
#
,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
D '&& Man#act#ring
'&! If not other,ise s#ecified on st"nd"rds or on dr",in%s demonstr"ted to be "##ro#ri"te+ the fo!!o,in%
"ssemb!$ "nd fittin% to!er"nce sh"!! be "##!ied)
The c!e"r"nce either side of the sh"n& ,ithin the sh"c&!e ",s sh"!! be no more th"n 0 mm for sm"!! "nchors
u# to 0 tonnes ,ei%ht+ A mm for "nchors u# to D tonnes ,ei%ht+ E mm for "nchors u# to F tonnes ,ei%ht "nd is
not to e?ceed <: mm for !"r%er "nchors)
The sh"c&!e #in sh"!! be " #ush fit in the e$es of the sh"c&!e+ ,hich sh"!! be ch"mfered on the outside to ensure
" %ood ti%htness ,hen the #in is c!enched over on fittin%) The sh"c&!e #in to ho!e to!er"nces sh"!! be no more
th"n ;)D mm for #ins u# to DF mm "nd <); mm for #ins of !"r%er di"meter)
The trunnion #in sh"!! be " snu% fit ,ithin the ch"mber "nd be !on% enou%h to #revent horiHont"! movement)
The %"# sh"!! be no more th"n <O of the ch"mber !en%th)
The !"ter"! movement of the sh"n& is not to e?ceed 0 de%rees+ see Fi%)<)
'&% Securin% of the "nchor #in+ sh"c&!e #in or s,ive! nut b$ ,e!din% sh"!! be done in "ccord"nce ,ith "
.u"!ified ,e!din% #rocedure)
D 3&& Testing
3&! Ordin"r$ "nchors ,ith " m"ss more th"n FD &%+ or 1)1)/) "nchors ,ith " m"ss more th"n DE &%+ or
S)1)1)/) "nchors ,ith " m"ss more th"n 0G &%+ sh"!! be subected to #roof testin% in " m"chine s#eci"!!$
"##roved for this #ur#ose)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
3&% The #roof test !o"d sh"!! be "s %iven in T"b!e D<+ de#endent on the m"ss of e.uiv"!ent "nchor+ defined
"s fo!!o,sB
@ Tot"! m"ss of ordin"r$ stoc&!ess "nchors)
@ 6"ss of ordin"r$ stoc&ed "nchors e?c!udin% the stoc&)
@ A*0 of the tot"! m"ss of 1)1)/) "nchors
@ : times of the tot"! m"ss of S)1)1)/) "nchors)
For intermedi"te v"!ues of m"ss the test !o"d sh"!! be determined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
Fig) !
Allo;a:le lateral mo,ement o shan6
3&5 The #roof !o"d sh"!! be "##!ied on the "rm or on the #"!m "t " dist"nce from the e?tremit$ of the bi!! e.u"!
to <*0 of the dist"nce bet,een it "nd the centre of the cro,n) The "nchor sh"c&!e m"$ be tested ,ith the "nchor)
3&' For stoc&!ess "nchors+ both "rms sh"!! be tested simu!t"neous!$+ first on one side of the sh"n& "nd then on
the other side)
For stoc&ed "nchors+ e"ch "rm sh"!! be tested individu"!!$)
3&3 The "nchors sh"!! ,ithst"nd the s#ecified #roof !o"d ,ithout sho,in% si%ns of inurious defects)
This sh"!! be confirmed b$ visu"! ins#ection "nd NDT "fter #roof !o"d testin%) For "!! t$#es of "nchors+ hi%h
stress "re"s sh"!! be chec&ed m$ m"%netic #"rtic!e testin% '6T( or #enetr"nt testin% '/T() The ,e!ds of
f"bric"ted "nchors 'if re!ev"nt( "re in "ddition subect to 6T)
3&7 In ever$ test the difference bet,een the %"u%e !en%ths '"s sho,n in fi%ures( ,here one>tenth of the
re.uired !o"d ,"s "##!ied first "nd ,here the !o"d h"s been reduced to one>tenth of the re.uired !o"d from the
fu!! !o"d m"$ be #ermitted not to e?ceed one #ercent '<O()
3\
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age /4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) %
Ga#ge length
D 7&& A--itional re.#irements or H)H)+) an- S)H)H)+) anchors
7&! 1)1)/) "nd S)1)1)/) "nchors sh"!! be desi%ned for effective ho!d of the se" bed irres#ective of the "n%!e
or #osition "t ,hich the$ first sett!e on the se" bed "fter dro##in% from " norm"! t$#e of h",se #i#e) In c"se of
doubt " demonstr"tion of these "bi!ities m"$ be re.uired)
7&% The desi%n "##rov"! of 1)1)/) "nd S)1)1)/) "nchors "re norm"!!$ %iven "s " t$#e "##rov"!+ "nd the
"nchors "re !isted in the Re%ister of T$#e A##roved /roducts No)0 [Structur"! E.ui#ment+ Cont"iners+ C"r%o
1"nd!in% "nd Securin% E.ui#ment[)
The desi%n "##rov"! of 1)1)/) "nchors is norm"!!$ %iven "s " t$#e "##rov"!+ "nd the "nchors "re !isted in the
[Re%ister of T$#e A##roved /roducts No)0B Cont"iners+ C"r%o 1"nd!in%+ Liftin% A##!i"nces "nd
6isce!!"neous E.ui#ment)[
7&5 1)1)/) "nchors for ,hich "##rov"! is sou%ht sh"!! be tested on se" bed to sho, th"t the$ h"ve " ho!din%
#o,er #er unit of m"ss "t !e"st t,ice th"t of "n ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchor) The me"n v"!ue of three tests
'for e"ch "nchor "nd n"ture of se" bed+ ref) E;G( sh"!! form the b"sis for ho!din% #o,er)
7&' S)1)1)/) "nchors for ,hich "##rov"! is sou%ht sh"!! be tested on se" bed to sho, th"t the$ h"ve " ho!din%
#o,er #er unit of m"ss "t !e"st A times th"t of "n ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchor) The me"n v"!ue of three tests 'for
e"ch "nchor "nd n"ture of se" bed+ ref) E;G( sh"!! form the b"sis for ho!din% #o,er)
7&3 If "##rov"! is sou%ht for " r"n%e of 1)1)/) "nchor siHes+ "t !e"st t,o siHes sh"!! be tested) The m"ss of
the !"r%er "nchor to be tested sh"!! not be !ess th"n <*<; of th"t of the !"r%est "nchor for ,hich "##rov"! is
sou%ht) The sm"!!er of the t,o "nchors to be tested sh"!! h"ve " m"ss not !ess th"n <*<; of th"t of the !"r%er)
7&7 If "##rov"! is sou%ht for " r"n%e of S)1)1)/) "nchor siHes+ "t !e"st three siHes sh"!! be tested+ indic"tive
of the bottom+ midd!e "nd to# of the m"ss r"n%e)
7&* E"ch test sh"!! com#rise " com#"rison bet,een "t !e"st t,o "nchors+ one ordin"r$ stoc&!ess bo,er "nchor
"nd one 1)1)/) or S)1)1)/) "nchor) The m"ss of the "nchors sh"!! be "s e.u"! "s #ossib!e)
7&4 The tests sh"!! be conducted on "t !e"st 0 different t$#es of bottom+ ,hich norm"!!$ sh"!! beB soft mud or
si!t+ s"nd or %r"ve!+ "nd h"rd c!"$ or simi!"r com#"cted m"teri"!)
7&/ The tests "re norm"!!$ to be c"rried out b$ me"ns of " tu%) The #u!! sh"!! be me"sured b$ d$n"mometer
or determined from recent!$ verified curves of the tu%-s bo!!"rd #u!! "s function of #ro#e!!er r)#)m)
The di"meter of the ch"in c"b!es connected to the "nchors sh"!! be "s re.uired for the e.ui#ment !etter in
.uestion) Durin% the test the !en%th of the ch"in c"b!e on e"ch "nchor sh"!! be sufficient to obt"in "n
"##ro?im"te!$ horiHont"! #u!! on the "nchor) Norm"!!$+ " horiHont"! dist"nce bet,een "nchor "nd tu% e.u"! to
<; times the ,"ter de#th ,i!! be sufficient)
D *&& 9-entiication
*&! The fo!!o,in% m"r&s sh"!! be st"m#ed on one side of the "nchorB
@ 6"ss of "nchor 'e?c!udin% #ossib!e stoc&(
@ 1)1)/)+ ,hen "##roved "s hi%h ho!din% #o,er "nchor
@ S)1)1)/)+ ,hen "##roved "s su#er hi%h ho!din% #o,er "nchor
@ Certific"te No)
@ D"te of test
@ Det Nors&e Verit"s- st"m#
@ 6"nuf"cturer-s m"r&
@ Addition"!!$ the uni.ue c"st identific"tion sh"!! be c"st on the sh"n& "nd the f!u&e)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 0)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
E) Anchor Chain Ca:les
E !&& General re.#irements
!&! Ch"in c"b!es "nd "ccessories sh"!! be desi%ned "ccordin% to " reco%niHed st"nd"rd+ such "s ISO <F;A) A
!en%th of ch"in c"b!e sh"!! me"sure not more th"n :F)D m "nd sh"!! com#rise "n odd number of !in&s) 2here
desi%ns do not com#!$ ,ith this+ dr",in%s %ivin% det"i!s of the desi%n sh"!! be submitted for "##rov"!)
!&% The form "nd #ro#ortion of !in&s "nd "ccessories to%ether ,ith e?"m#!es of connections of !in&s+
sh"c&!es "nd s,ive!s "re sho,n in Fi%)0) Other desi%n so!utions+ e)%) short !in& ch"in c"b!e or stee! ,ire ro#e
m"$ be "cce#ted "fter s#eci"! consider"tion)
!&5 The di"meter of stud !in& ch"in c"b!e sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in C)
If ordin"r$ short !in& ch"in c"b!e is "cce#ted inste"d of stud !in& ch"in c"b!e "t !e"st the s"me #roof !o"d ,i!!
norm"!!$ be re.uired) For fishin% vesse!s ,ith e.ui#ment number EN <<;+ the di"meter sh"!! be "t !e"st :;O
in e?cess of the t"b!e v"!ue for the ch"in %r"de used)
!&' Ch"in %r"de NV K< sh"!! norm"!!$ not be used in "ssoci"tion ,ith 1)1)/) or S)1)1)/) "nchors)
!&3 Ch"in %r"de NV K0 sh"!! not be used for ch"in di"meter !ess th"n :;)D mm)
!&7 Shi#s e.ui##ed ,ith ch"in c"b!e %r"de NV K: or NV K0 ,i!! h"ve the !etters s or sh+ res#ective!$+ "dded
to the e.ui#ment !etter)
!&* Stee! ,ire ro#e inste"d of stud !in& ch"in c"b!e m"$ be "cce#ted for vesse!s of s#eci"! desi%n or o#er"tion+
for vesse!s ,ith restricted services "nd for fishin% vesse!s) The "cce#t"nce ,i!! be b"sed on " c"se>b$>c"se
ev"!u"tion+ inc!udin% consider"tion of o#er"tion"! "nd s"fet$ "s#ects) If stee! ,ire ro#e is "cce#ted+ the
fo!!o,in% sh"!! be fu!fi!!edB
@ the stee! ,ire ro#e sh"!! h"ve "t !e"st the s"me bre"&in% stren%th "s the stud !in& ch"in c"b!e
@ " !en%th of ch"in c"b!e sh"!! be fitted bet,een the "nchor "nd the stee! ,ire ro#e) The !en%th sh"!! be t"&en
"s the sm"!!er of <:)D m "nd the dist"nce bet,een the "nchor in sto,ed #osition "nd the ,inch
@ the "nchor ,ei%ht sh"!! be incre"sed b$ :DO
@ the !en%th of the stee! ,ire ro#e sh"!! be "t !e"st D;O "bove the t"b!e v"!ue for the ch"in c"b!e
@ " corres#ondin% T6emo to O,nerU '6O( sh"!! be issued)
Arr"n%ements "##!$in% the stee! ,ire ro#es of tr",! ,inches m"$ be "cce#ted+ #rovided the stren%th of the ro#e
is sufficient)
Ta:le D! +roo test loa- or anchors
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
Mass of
anchor
'g
$roof
test
load '(
D;
DD
E;
ED
F;
FD
G;
C;
<;;
<:;
<A;
<E;
<G;
:;;
::D
:D;
:FD
0;;
0:D
0D;
0FD
A;;
A:D
AD;
AFD
D;;
:0):
:D):
:F)<
:G)C
0;)F
0:)A
00)C
0E)0
0C)<
AA)0
AC)<
D0)0
DF)A
E<)0
EE)G
F;)A
FA)C
FC)E
GA):
GG)G
C0)A
CF)C
<;0
<;F
<<:
<<E
DD;
E;;
ED;
F;;
FD;
G;;
GD;
C;;
CD;
<;;;
<;D;
<<;;
<<D;
<:;;
<:D;
<0;;
<0D;
<A;;
<AD;
<D;;
<E;;
<F;;
<G;;
<C;;
:;;;
:<;;
<:D
<0:
<A;
<AC
<DG
<EE
<FD
<G:
<C<
<CC
:;G
:<E
::A
:0<
:0C
:AF
:DD
:E:
:F;
:FG
:C:
0;F
0:<
00D
0AC
0E:
::;;
:0;;
:A;;
:D;;
:E;;
:F;;
:G;;
:C;;
0;;;
0<;;
0:;;
00;;
0A;;
0D;;
0E;;
0F;;
0G;;
0C;;
A;;;
A<;;
A:;;
A0;;
AA;;
AD;;
AE;;
AF;;
0FE
0GG
A;<
A<A
A:F
A0G
AD;
AE:
AFA
AGA
ACD
D;E
D<F
D:G
D0F
DAF
DDF
DEF
DFF
DGE
DCD
E;A
E<0
E::
E0<
E0G
AG;;
AC;;
D;;;
D<;;
D:;;
D0;;
DA;;
DD;;
DE;;
DF;;
DG;;
DC;;
E;;;
E<;;
E:;;
E0;;
EA;;
ED;;
EE;;
EF;;
EG;;
EC;;
F;;;
F:;;
FA;;
FE;;
EAD
ED0
EE<
EEC
EFF
EGD
EC<
ECC
F;E
F<0
F:<
F:G
F0D
FA;
FAF
FDA
FE;
FEF
FF0
FFC
FGE
FCD
G;A
G<G
G0:
GAD
FG;;
G;;;
G:;;
GA;;
GE;;
GG;;
C;;;
C:;;
CA;;
CE;;
CG;;
<;;;;
<;D;;
<<;;;
<<D;;
<:;;;
<:D;;
<0;;;
<0D;;
<A;;;
<AD;;
<D;;;
<DD;;
<E;;;
<ED;;
<F;;;
GE<
GFF
GC:
C;G
C::
C0E
CAC
CE<
CFD
CGF
CCC
<;<;
<;A;
<;F;
<;C;
<<<;
<<0;
<<E;
<<G;
<:<;
<:0;
<:E;
<:F;
<0;;
<00;
<0E;
<FD;;
<G;;;
<GD;;
<C;;;
<CD;;
:;;;;
:<;;;
::;;;
:0;;;
:A;;;
:D;;;
:E;;;
:F;;;
:G;;;
:C;;;
0;;;;
0<;;;
0:;;;
0A;;;
0E;;;
0G;;;
A;;;;
A:;;;
AA;;;
AE;;;
AG;;;
<0C;
<A<;
<AA;
<AF;
<AC;
<D:;
<DF;
<E:;
<EF;
<F:;
<FF;
<G;;
<GD;
<C;;
<CA;
<CC;
:;0;
:;F;
:<E;
::D;
:00;
:A<;
:AC;
:DF;
:ED;
:F0;
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 0*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) 5
Stan-ar- -imensions o st#- lin6 chain ca:le an- e>amples o connections
D G -c G r#le -iameter o chain ca:les
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 0#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
E %&& Materials an- man#act#re
%&! Ch"in c"b!es sh"!! be m"de b$ m"nuf"cturers "##roved b$ the Societ$ for the #ertinent %r"de of ch"in
c"b!e+ siHe "nd method of m"nuf"cture) Stee! for%in%s "nd c"stin%s for "ccessories sh"!! be m"de b$
m"nuf"cturers "##roved b$ the Societ$ for the #ertinent t$#e of stee!)
%&% Stud !in& ch"in c"b!es sh"!! be m"nuf"ctured b$ f!"sh butt ,e!din% or+ in the c"se of %r"de NV K: "nd 0
ch"in c"b!es+ dro# for%in% or c"stin%) /ressure butt ,e!din% m"$ "!so be "##roved for %r"de NV K< "nd : short
!in& ch"in c"b!es #rovided th"t the nomin"! di"meter of the ch"in c"b!e does not e?ceed :E mm)
%&5 3"r m"teri"! for ch"in c"b!es sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith /t): Ch): Sec)E) Studs for ch"in c"b!e !in&s sh"!!
be m"de of for%ed or c"st stee!) The c"rbon content in stud m"teri"!s shou!d not e?ceed ;):DO if studs sh"!! be
,e!ded into the !in&s)
%&' 2here studs "re ,e!ded into the !in&s this sh"!! be com#!eted before the ch"in c"b!e is he"t tre"ted) Stud
,e!ds sh"!! be m"de b$ .u"!ified ,e!ders or o#er"tors usin% "n "##roved #rocedure "nd !o, h$dro%en
consum"b!es or #rocesses) The stud ends must be " %ood fit inside the !in& "nd the ,e!d sh"!! be confined to
the stud end o##osite the f!"sh butt ,e!d) The fu!! #eri#her$ of the stud end sh"!! be ,e!ded un!ess other,ise
"##roved)
%&3 Accessories such "s sh"c&!es "nd s,ive!s sh"!! be m"de of for%ed or c"st stee! in "ccord"nce ,ith the
%ener"! re.uirements in /t): Ch): Sec)D or Sec)F+ "s "##ro#ri"te) T"#ered !oc&in% #ins for det"ch"b!e
com#onents sh"!! be m"de of st"in!ess or tinned stee! ,ith " !e"d sto##er "t the thic& end)
E 5&& Heat treatment
5&! Ch"in c"b!es "nd "ccessories sh"!! be su##!ied in one of the conditions %iven in T"b!e E<) 2here
"!tern"tive conditions "re #ermitted+ the m"nuf"cturer sh"!! su##!$ ch"in c"b!es "nd "ccessories on!$ in those
conditions for ,hich he h"s been "##roved)
5&% 2hen he"t tre"tin% in b"tch furn"ces+ !in&s sh"!! be stretched out or other,ise suit"b!$ "rr"n%ed to ensure
uniform he"tin% "nd coo!in%)
E '&& +roo loa- testing
'&! E"ch !en%th of ch"in c"b!e "nd "!! "ccessories sh"!! be #roof !o"d tested in the condition of su##!$ "nd
sh"!! ,ithst"nd the #roof !o"d s#ecified in T"b!e E: or T"b!e E0 ,ithout fr"cture) Accessories sh"!! be
subected to the #roof !o"d #rescribed for the ch"in c"b!e %r"de "nd siHe for ,hich the$ "re intended)
'&% If one !in& f"i!s durin% testin%+ the defective !in& sh"!! be removed "nd re#!"ced b$ " connectin% !in& of
"n "##roved t$#e "nd the #roof test "%"in "##!ied) In "ddition it sh"!! be determined b$ e?"min"tion th"t the
#rob"b!e c"use of f"i!ure is not #resent in "n$ of the rem"inin% !in&s) If " second !in& f"i!s+ the !en%th sh"!! be
reected)
'&5 If "n "ccessor$ f"i!s+ it sh"!! be reected) In "ddition it sh"!! be determined b$ e?"min"tion th"t the
#rob"b!e c"use of f"i!ure is not #resent in "n$ of the rem"inin% items)
E 3&& 0rea6ing loa- testing
3&! S"m#!es of ch"in c"b!es "nd "ccessories sh"!! be bre"&in% !o"d tested in the condition of su##!$ "nd sh"!!
,ithst"nd the bre"&in% !o"d s#ecified in T"b!es E: or E0) Accessories sh"!! be subected to the bre"&in% !o"d
#rescribed for the ch"in c"b!e %r"de "nd siHe for ,hich the$ "re intended) End !in&s "nd en!"r%ed !in&s need not
be tested #rovided th"t the$ "re m"nuf"ctured "nd he"t tre"ted ,ith the ch"in c"b!e) It ,i!! be considered
"cce#t"b!e if the s"m#!es sho, no si%n of fr"cture "fter "##!ic"tion of the minimum s#ecified !o"d for 0;
seconds)
3&% For ch"in c"b!es+ one s"m#!e consistin% of "t !e"st three !in&s sh"!! be t"&en "t the fre.uenc$ %iven in
D;0) S"m#!e !in&s for testin% sh"!! be m"de "s #"rt of the ch"in c"b!e) The$ m"$ be removed #rior to he"t
tre"tment #rovided th"tB
Ta:le E! Con-ition o s#ppl$ or chain ca:les an- accessories
<rade +hain cables !ccessories
NV K< As ,e!ded or Norm"!ised NA
NV K: As ,e!ded or Norm"!ised
<(
Norm"!ised
NV K0
Norm"!ised+
Norm"!ised "nd Tem#ered+
5uenched "nd Tem#ered
Norm"!ised+
Norm"!ised "nd Tem#ered+
5uenched "nd Tem#ered
NA K Not A##!ic"b!e
<( NV K: ch"in c"b!es m"de b$ for%in% or c"stin% sh"!! be su##!ied in the norm"!ised condition)
@ e"ch s"m#!e is #ro#er!$ identified ,ith the ch"in re#resented+ "nd
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 0+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
3&5 For f!"sh butt ,e!ded or dro# for%ed ch"in c"b!es+ one s"m#!e sh"!! be t"&en from ever$ four !en%ths of
:F)D m or !ess) For c"st !in& ch"in c"b!es+ one s"m#!e sh"!! be t"&en from e"ch he"t tre"tment ch"r%e ,ith "
minimum of one from ever$ four !en%ths of :F)D m or !ess)
3&' For "ccessories+ one s"m#!e item out of ever$ test unit 'b"tch( sh"!! be t"&en) A test unit sh"!! consist of
u# to :D items+ or u# to D; in the c"se of Kenter sh"c&!es+ of the s"me "ccessor$ t$#e+ %r"de+ siHe "nd he"t
tre"tment #rocedure) The test unit need not necess"ri!$ be re#resent"tive of e"ch he"t of stee!+ he"t tre"tment
ch"r%e or individu"! #urch"se order)
3&3 E?ce#t "s #rovided in D;E+ "ccessories th"t h"ve been bre"&in% !o"d tested sh"!! be disc"rded "nd not
used "s #"rt of "n outfit)
3&7 Accessories th"t h"ve been bre"&in% !o"d tested m"$ be used "s #"rt of "n outfit #rovided th"tB
3&* The Societ$ m"$ ,"ive the bre"&in% !o"d test of "ccessories #rovided th"tB
3&4 For the #ur#ose of ,"ivin% the bre"&in% !o"d test of "ccessories+ " m"nuf"cturin% b"tch 'test unit( sh"!!
consist of u# to :D items+ or u# to D; in the c"se of Kenter sh"c&!es+ of the s"me t$#e+ %r"de+ siHe "nd he"t
tre"tment ch"r%e) The test unit need not necess"ri!$ be re#resent"tive of e"ch he"t of stee! or individu"!
#urch"se order)
3&/ If " ch"in c"b!e s"m#!e f"i!s+ " further s"m#!e sh"!! be cut from the s"me !en%th of c"b!e "nd subected to
the test) If this re>test f"i!s+ the !en%th of c"b!e sh"!! be reected) 2hen this test is "!so re#resent"tive of other
!en%ths+ e"ch of the rem"inin% !en%ths sh"!! be individu"!!$ tested) If one of these further tests f"i!s+ "!! !en%ths
re#resented b$ the ori%in"! test sh"!! be reected)
3!& If "n "ccessor$ f"i!s+ t,o more "ccessories from the s"me test unit sh"!! be se!ected "nd subected to the
test) If either of these further tests f"i!s+ the test unit sh"!! be reected)
@ e"ch s"m#!e is secure!$ "tt"ched to "nd he"t tre"ted ,ith the ch"in re#resented)
@ the "ccessor$ is of hi%her %r"de th"n the ch"in c"b!e for ,hich it is intended+ e)%) %r"de 0 "ccessor$ of %r"de : siHe
in %r"de : ch"in+ or
@ the "ccessor$ is s#eci"!!$ "##roved "nd desi%ned ,ith incre"sed dimensions so th"t the bre"&in% stren%th is not !ess
th"n <)A times the bre"& !o"d of the ch"in c"b!e for ,hich it is intended)
@ the bre"&in% !o"d test h"s been com#!eted s"tisf"ctori!$ durin% "##rov"! testin% of the s"me t$#e of "ccessor$+ "nd
@ the tensi!e "nd im#"ct #ro#erties of e"ch m"nuf"cturin% b"tch+ see D<;+ "re #roved+ "nd
@ the "ccessories "re subected to suit"b!e non>destructive testin%)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 0/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Ta:le E% +roo an- :rea6ing loa-s or st#- lin6 chain ca:les an- accessories
iameter of
chain
mm
<rade (: -, <rade (: -1 <rade (: -2 <uidance
$roof load
'(
*rea'ing load
'(
$roof load
'(
*rea'ing
load
'(
$roof
load
'(
*rea'ing
load
'(
!pproximate
mass per m
'g
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<A
<E
<F)D
<C
:;)D
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:A
:E
:G
0;
0:
0A
0E
0G
A;
A:
AA
AE
AG
D;
D:
DA
DE
DG
E;
E:
EA
EE
EG
F;
F0
FE
FG
G<
GA
GF
C;
C:
CD
CF
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<;:
<;D
<;F
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<<A
<<F
<:;
<::
<:A
<:F
<0;
<0:
<0F
<A:
<AF
<D:
<DF
<E:
0E
AE
DG
FE
GC
<;D
<:0
<A;
<EF
<CA
::D
:DF
:C<
0:G
0EE
A;E
AAG
AC:
D0G
DGD
E0D
EGE
F0C
FCA
GD<
C;C
CEC
<;0;
<<;;
<<E;
<:0;
<:C;
<0C;
<D;;
<DG;
<EC;
<G<;
<C:;
:;D;
:<0;
::E;
:0A;
:AF;
:DE;
:F;;
:FC;
:CF;
0<<;
0:E;
0A;;
0D;;
0E;;
0FD;
0C;;
A;;;
A:E;
AD:;
AFC;
D;D;
D0:;
DDC;
D<
EE
G:
<;F
<:F
<D;
<FD
:;;
:0F
:FG
0:<
0EG
A<F
AEG
D:0
DG<
EA;
F;0
FEC
G0F
C;G
CG<
<;E;
<<A;
<::;
<:C;
<0G;
<AF;
<DE;
<EE;
<FD;
<GA;
<CC;
:<D;
::E;
:A<;
:DG;
:FD;
:C:;
0;A;
0:0;
00D;
0D0;
0EE;
0GE;
0CG;
A:D;
AAA;
AED;
AGE;
D;;;
D<A;
D0D;
DDF;
DF:;
E;G;
EAD;
EGA;
F::;
FE;;
FCC;
D<
EE
G:
<;F
<:F
<D;
<FD
:;;
:0F
:FG
0:<
0EG
A<F
AEG
D:0
DG<
EA;
F;0
FEC
G0F
C;G
CG<
<;E;
<<A;
<::;
<:C;
<0G;
<AF;
<DE;
<EE;
<FD;
<GA;
<CC;
:<D;
::E;
:A<;
:DG;
:FD;
:C:;
0;A;
0:0;
00D;
0D0;
0EE;
0GE;
0CG;
A:D;
AAA;
AED;
AGE;
D;;;
D<A;
D0D;
DDF;
DF:;
E;G;
EAD;
EGA;
F::;
FE;;
FCC;
F:
C:
<<E
<D;
<FC
:<<
:AA
:G;
00:
0GC
AAC
D<A
DG0
EDD
F0:
G<:
GCE
CG<
<;G;
<<F;
<:G;
<0F;
<AG;
<DC;
<F<;
<G<;
<CA;
:;E;
:<C;
:0<;
:AD;
:DG;
:FC;
0;<;
0<E;
00G;
0E<;
0GD;
A;C;
A:E;
AD<;
AEG;
ACA;
D<:;
D0C;
DDF;
DCA;
E:0;
ED<;
EG<;
F;;;
F:;;
FAC;
FG;;
G;;;
GD<;
C;0;
CDE;
<;<;;
<;EA;
<<<F;
F:
C:
<<E
<D;
<FC
:<<
:AA
:G;
00:
0GC
AAC
D<A
DG0
EDD
F0:
G<:
GCE
CG<
<;G;
<<F;
<:G;
<0F;
<AG;
<DC;
<F<;
<G<;
<CA;
:;E;
:<C;
:0<;
:AD;
:DG;
:FC;
0;<;
0<E;
00G;
0E<;
0GD;
A;C;
A:E;
AD<;
AEG;
ACA;
D<:;
D0C;
DDF;
DCA;
E:0;
ED<;
EG<;
F;;;
F:;;
FAC;
FG;;
G;;;
GD<;
C;0;
CDE;
<;<;;
<;EA;
<<<F;
<;:
<0:
<ED
:<E
:DE
0;<
0AC
A;<
AFE
DDE
EA:
F0D
G00
C0F
<;D;
<<E;
<:G;
<A;;
<DA;
<EG;
<G<;
<CE;
:<<;
::F;
:A0;
:E;;
:FF;
:CA;
0<0;
00;;
0D;;
0EC;
0CC;
A0;;
AD;;
AG:;
D<E;
DD;;
DGA;
E;G;
EAA;
EEC;
F;E;
F0:;
FF;;
FCE;
GAG;
GGC;
C0;;
CF:;
CCC;
<;:G;
<;F<;
<<<A;
<<A:;
<:<E;
<:C<;
<0EE;
<AA0;
<D:;;
<DCF;
0)F
A)A
D)E
E)G
G);
C)0
<;)E
<:)E
<A)G
<F)<
<C)E
::)0
:D)<
:G)<
0<)0
0A)F
0G):
A<)C
AD)G
AC)G
DA);
DG)A
E0);
EF)G
F:)F
FF)G
G0)<
GG)E
CA):
<;;);
<;E);
<<D):
<:A)C
<0<)E
<A:);
<D:)C
<EA):
<FE);
<GA)<
<CE)E
:;D);
:<G)D
::F
:A<
:D;
:EC
:GA
:CC
0<A
0:E
00D
0D<
0EF
0FG
A;G
A0F
AF;
D;;
D0;
DF;
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 00
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
E 7&& Mechanical testing
7&! S"m#!es of ch"in c"b!es "nd "ccessories sh"!! be tensi!e "nd+ ,here "##!ic"b!e+ im#"ct tested in the
condition of su##!$+ "s %iven in T"b!e EA+ "nd sh"!! meet the mech"nic"! #ro#erties s#ecified in T"b!e ED) Testin%
of NV K< ch"in c"b!es "nd ,e!ded NV K: ch"in c"b!es su##!ied in norm"!ised condition is not re.uired) End
!in&s "nd en!"r%ed !in&s need not be tested #rovided th"t the$ "re m"de "s #"rt of the ch"in "nd he"t tre"ted ,ith it)
7&% For ch"in c"b!es+ one s"m#!e !in& sh"!! be t"&en from ever$ four !en%ths of :F)D m or !ess) S"m#!e !in&s
for testin% sh"!! be m"de "s #"rt of the ch"in c"b!e) The$ m"$ be removed #rior to he"t tre"tment #rovided th"tB
7&5 For "ccessories+ one s"m#!e item or se#"r"te!$ m"de re#resent"tive s"m#!e sh"!! be t"&en from ever$ test
unit 'b"tch() A test unit sh"!! consist of items of the s"me %r"de+ siHe+ he"t tre"tment ch"r%e "nd " sin%!e he"t
of stee!) The test unit need not necess"ri!$ be re#resent"tive of e"ch "ccessor$ t$#e or individu"! #urch"se order)
Se#"r"te!$ m"de s"m#!es sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith the "##!ic"b!e re.uirements in /t): Ch): Sec)D or Sec)F)
7&' One tensi!e test #iece "nd+ ,here "##!ic"b!e+ one or t,o sets of three Ch"r#$ V>notch test #ieces sh"!! be
t"&en from e"ch s"m#!e "t " de#th one third r"dius be!o, the surf"ce) Test #ieces for ch"in c"b!e b"se m"teri"!s
sh"!! be t"&en from the side of the !in& o##osite the ,e!d) For Ch"r#$ V>notch test #ieces+ the notch sh"!! be
cut in " f"ce of the test #iece ,hich ,"s ori%in"!!$ "##ro?im"te!$ #er#endicu!"r to the surf"ce+ see Fi%)A) In the
c"se of ,e!ds+ the notch sh"!! be #ositioned "t the centre of the ,e!d)
7&3 The #re#"r"tion of test #ieces "nd the #rocedures used for testin% sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the "##!ic"b!e
re.uirements in /t): Ch)< Sec):)
7&7 If the resu!ts do not meet the s#ecified re.uirements+ the re>test #rocedures in /t): Ch)< Sec): m"$ be
"do#ted)
Ta:le E5 +roo an- :rea6ing loa-s or short lin6 chain
ca:les
iameter of chain
mm
$roof load
'(
*rea'ing load
'(
<<
<:
<0
::)A
:E)E
0<)0
AF)F
D0):
E:)D
<A
<D
<E
0E)0
A<)E
AF)A
F:)D
G0):
CA)F
<F
<G
<C
D0)D
DC)G
EE)F
<;F);
<<C)D
<00)D
:;
:<
::
F0)C
G<)A
GC)E
<AF)D
<E0);
<FC);
:0
:A
:D
CF)C
<;E)D
<<E);
<CD)D
:<0
:0<
:E
:F
:G
<:D);
<0D);
<AA)D
:D;
:F;
:GC
:C
0;
0<
<DD)D
<EE)D
<FF)D
0<<
000
0DD
0:
00
0A
0D
<C;);
:;<
:<A
::F
0G;
A;:
A:G
AD0
@ e"ch s"m#!e is #ro#er!$ identified ,ith the ch"in re#resented+ "nd
@ e"ch s"m#!e is secure!$ "tt"ched to "nd he"t tre"ted ,ith the ch"in re#resented+ "nd
@ e"ch s"m#!e is subected to the "##ro#ri"te #roof !o"d test #rior to #re#"r"tion of the mech"nic"! test #ieces)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 01
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) '
+osition o test pieces
Ta:le E' Scope o mechanical tests or chain ca:les an- accessories
<rade
Method of
manufacture
+ondition of supply
(umber of test pieces per sample
Tensile test= base
material
+harpy :9notch impact test
*ase material >eld
NV K<
C"b!e
F!"sh butt
,e!ded
As ,e!ded+
Norm"!ised
> > >
NV K:
C"b!e
F!"sh butt
,e!ded
As ,e!ded < 0 0
Norm"!ised > > >
For%ed or
c"st
Norm"!ised < 0 >
NV K0
C"b!e
F!"sh butt
,e!ded
Norm"!ised+
Norm"!ised "nd
tem#ered+
5uenched "nd
tem#ered
< 0 0
For%ed or
c"st
< 0 >
NV K:
Accessor$
For%ed or
c"st
Norm"!ised < 0 >
NV K0
Accessor$
For%ed or
c"st
Norm"!ised+
Norm"!ised "nd
tem#ered+
5uenched "nd
tem#ered
< 0 >
Ta:le E3 Mechanical properties or chain ca:les an- accessories
<rade
?ield stress
M$a
minimum
Tensile
strength
M$a
6longation
@ minimum
Aeduction of
area
@ minimum
+harpy :9notch impact test
Test
temperature
B+
!verage energy
C minimum
*ase material >eld
NV K: :CD AC; > EC; :: > ; :F :F
NV K0 A<; EC; minimum <F A; ; E; D;
0encile
s&eci(en
S&eci(en for Char&y 1-notch i(&act
test
d
*
,
d
*
,
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 02
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
E *&& 9nspection an- -imensional tolerances
*&! Surf"ce ins#ection "nd verific"tion of dimensions "re the res#onsibi!it$ of the m"nuf"cturer) Acce#t"nce
b$ the surve$or of m"teri"! !"ter found to be defective sh"!! not "bso!ve the m"nuf"cturer from this
res#onsibi!it$)
*&% A!! !in&s "nd "ccessories sh"!! be visu"!!$ ins#ected "fter #roof !o"d testin% "nd sh"!! be free from
inurious im#erfections) Studs in ch"in c"b!es sh"!! be secure!$ f"stened) 6inor im#erfections remote from the
cro,n m"$ be %round off to " de#th of DO of the nomin"! di"meter) Defective !in&s sh"!! be removed "nd
re#!"ced b$ connectin% !in&s of "n "##roved t$#e) The ch"in sh"!! then be subected to " #roof !o"d test "nd re>
ins#ected) Defective "ccessories sh"!! be reected)
*&5 The entire ch"in c"b!e sh"!! be chec&ed for !en%th+ five !in&s "t " time ,ith "n over!"# of t,o !in&s) The
!en%th over five !in&s sh"!! be minimum :: times the nomin"! di"meter "nd the m"?imum "!!o,"b!e to!er"nce
is #!us :)DO) The me"surements sh"!! be m"de ,hi!e the ch"in is !o"ded to "bout <;O of the #roof !o"d) The
!in&s he!d in the end b!oc&s m"$ be e?c!uded from these me"surements)
*&' Three !in&s se!ected from ever$ four !en%ths of :F)D m sh"!! be chec&ed for di"meter+ outside !en%th+
outside ,idth "nd stud #osition) If one !in& f"i!s to com#!$ ,ith the re.uired to!er"nces in F;D "nd F;E+
me"surements sh"!! be m"de on " further five !in&s in ever$ four !en%ths of :F)D m) If more th"n one !in& in "
:F)D m !en%th f"i!s+ "!! the !in&s in th"t !en%th sh"!! be me"sured)
*&3 The to!er"nces on ch"in !in& dimensions+ e?ce#t for di"meter+ "re #!us "nd minus :)DO) The m"?imum
"!!o,"b!e to!er"nce on nomin"! di"meter me"sured "t the cro,n is #!us DO) The minus to!er"nces on the
di"meter in the #!"ne of the !in& "t the cro,n "re #ermitted to the fo!!o,in% e?tent #rovided th"t the cross>
section"! "re" "t th"t #oint is "t !e"st the theoretic"! "re" of the nomin"! di"meterB
The cross>section"! "re" sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted usin% the "ver"%e of the di"meter me"sured in the #!"ne of the !in&
"nd the di"meter me"sured #er#endicu!"r to the #!"ne of the !in&)
*&7 Studs sh"!! be !oc"ted in the !in&s centr"!!$ "nd "t ri%ht "n%!es to the sides of the !in&) The m"?imum off>
centre dist"nce sh"!! be <;O of the nomin"! di"meter "nd the m"?imum devi"tion from the C;\ #osition sh"!!
be A\)
*&* Ch"in !in&s f"i!in% to com#!$ ,ith dimension"! to!er"nces sh"!! be removed "nd re#!"ced b$ connectin%
!in&s of "n "##roved t$#e) The ch"in sh"!! then be subected to " #roof !o"d test "nd re>ins#ected)
*&4 One "ccessor$ se!ected from ever$ test unit sh"!! be chec&ed for di"meter "nd other dimensions "s %iven
in ISO <F;A or "s "##roved) The m"?imum "!!o,"b!e to!er"nce on nomin"! di"meter is #!us DO "nd no ne%"tive
to!er"nce is #ermitted) The to!er"nces on other dimensions "re #!us "nd minus :)DO) If the "ccessor$ f"i!s to
com#!$ ,ith the re.uired to!er"nces+ t,o more "ccessories from the s"me test unit sh"!! be se!ected "nd
me"sured) If either of these further "ccessories f"i!s+ "!! the "ccessories in the test unit sh"!! be me"sured)
Accessories f"i!in% to com#!$ ,ith dimension"! to!er"nces sh"!! be reected)
E 4&& 9-entiication
4&! A!! !en%ths of ch"in c"b!es "nd "!! "ccessories sh"!! be st"m#ed or other,ise suit"b!$ m"r&ed ,ith the
fo!!o,in% identific"tion m"r&sB
4&% Ch"in c"b!es sh"!! be m"r&ed "t both ends of e"ch !en%th "nd "s indic"ted in Fi%)D)
4&5 Accessories th"t h"ve been bre"&in% !o"d tested "nd "re used "s #"rt of "n outfit+ "s #ermitted in ED;E+
sh"!! be m"r&ed ,ith the %r"de of ch"in for ,hich the$ "re intended)
@ 6inus < mm ,hen d
c
A; mm
@ 6inus : mm ,hen A; N d
c
GA mm
@ 6inus 0 mm ,hen GA N d
c
<:: mm
@ 6inus A mm ,hen d
c
P <:: mm
@ %r"de of ch"in+
@ number of certific"te+ "s furnished b$ the surve$or+
@ the Societ$]s st"m#)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 03
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) 3
Mar6ing o chain ca:les
E /&& Certiication
/&! Certific"tes sh"!! inc!ude the fo!!o,in% #"rticu!"rs for "!! ch"in c"b!e !en%ths "nd or "ccessories inc!uded
in the certific"teB
F) Win-lass an- Chain Stoppers
F !&& General -esign
!&! The "nchors "re norm"!!$ to be o#er"ted b$ " s#eci"!!$ desi%ned ,ind!"ss) For shi#s ,ith !en%th L N D;
m+ one of the c"r%o ,inches m"$ be "cce#ted "s ,ind!"ss+ #rovided the re.uirements to the "rr"n%ement "nd
function "re s"tisfied)
!&% The ,ind!"ss sh"!! h"ve one c"b!e !ifter for e"ch "nchor sto,ed in h",se #i#e)
The c"b!e !ifter is norm"!!$ to be connected to the drivin% sh"ft b$ re!e"se cou#!in% "nd #rovided ,ith br"&e)
The number of #oc&ets in the c"b!e !ifter sh"!! not be !ess th"n D) The #oc&ets+ inc!udin% the %roove ,idth etc)
sh"!! be desi%ned for the oinin% sh"c&!es*&enter sh"c&!es ,ith due "ttention to dimension"! to!er"nces)
2hen the ch"in c"b!e di"meter is !ess th"n :E mm+ on!$ one of the c"b!e !ifters need be fitted ,ith re!e"se
cou#!in% "nd br"&e)
!&5 For e"ch ch"in c"b!e there is norm"!!$ to be " ch"in sto##er+ "rr"n%ed bet,een ,ind!"ss "nd h",se #i#e)
The ch"in c"b!es sh"!! re"ch the h",se #i#es throu%h the c"b!e !ifter on!$)
!&' E!ectric"!!$ driven ,ind!"sses sh"!! h"ve " tor.ue !imitin% device)
E!ectric motors sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements of /t)A Ch)G)
!&3 The ,ind!"ss ,ith #rime mover sh"!! be "b!e to e?ert the #u!! s#ecified b$ T"b!e F< direct!$ on the c"b!e
!ifter) For doub!e ,ind!"sses the re.uirements "##!$ to one side "t " time)
Attention sh"!! be #"id to stress concentr"tions in &e$,"$s "nd other stress r"isers "nd "!so to d$n"mic effects
due to sudden st"rtin% or sto##in% of the #rime mover or "nchor ch"in)
@ #urch"ser]s n"me+ order number "nd+ if &no,n+ the vesse! identific"tion+
@ m"nuf"cturer]s n"me+
@ descri#tion of #roducts "nd dimensions+
@ %r"de of ch"in+ method of m"nuf"cture+ condition of su##!$ "nd reference to m"teri"! certific"te+
@ identific"tion m"r&in%+
@ resu!ts of #roof !o"d test+ bre"&in% !o"d test "nd+ ,here "##!ic"b!e+ mech"nic"! tests)
Ta:le F! 2iting po;er
;ifting force
and speed
<rade of chain
-, -1 -2
Norm"! !iftin% force for 0; min in N 0E)G d
c
2
A<)F d
c
2
AE)E d
c
2
6e"n hoistin% s#eed C m*min)
6"?imum !iftin% force for : minutes
'no s#eed re.uirement(
<)D norm"! !iftin% force
d
c
K di"meter of ch"in in mm)
!ertifi"ate #o$
X X X X X X X X
X X
X
Chain Cable 2rade Society3s Sta(&
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 04
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
!&7 The c"#"cit$ of the ,ind!"ss br"&e sh"!! be sufficient for s"fe sto##in% of "nchor "nd ch"in c"b!e ,hen
#"$in% out)
The ,ind!"ss ,ith br"&es en%"%ed "nd re!e"se cou#!in% disen%"%ed sh"!! be "b!e to ,ithst"nd " st"tic #u!! of
ADO of the ch"in c"b!e minimum bre"&in% stren%th %iven in T"b!e E:+ ,ithout "n$ #erm"nent deform"tion of
the stressed #"rts "nd ,ithout br"&e s!i#)
If " ch"in sto##er is not fitted+ the ,ind!"ss sh"!! be "b!e to ,ithst"nd " st"tic #u!! e.u"! to G;O of the minimum
bre"&in% stren%th of the ch"in c"b!e+ ,ithout "n$ #erm"nent deform"tion of the stressed #"rts "nd ,ithout br"&e s!i#)
!&* C"!cu!"tions indic"tin% com#!i"nce ,ith the re.uirements in <;D "nd <;E m"$ be dis#ensed ,ith ,hen
com#!ete sho# test verific"tion sh"!! be c"rried out)
!&4 The ch"in sto##ers "nd their "tt"chments sh"!! be "b!e to ,ithst"nd G;O of the minimum bre"&in%
stren%th of the ch"in c"b!e+ ,ithout "n$ #erm"nent deform"tion of the stressed #"rts) The ch"in sto##ers sh"!!
be so desi%ned th"t "ddition"! bendin% of the individu"! !in& does not occur "nd the !in&s "re even!$ su##orted)
3"r t$#e ch"in sto##ers sto##in% the ch"in !in& from one side m"$ be "cce#ted "fter s#eci"! consider"tion "nd
#rovided th"t s"tisf"ctor$ stren%th is demonstr"ted b$ c"!cu!"tion or #rotot$#e test)
G#i-ance note@
A ch"in sto##er desi%ned to " reco%nised n"tion"! or intern"tion"! st"nd"rd m"$ be "cce#ted #rovided its service
e?#erience is considered s"tisf"ctor$ b$ the Societ$)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
F %&& Materials
%&! C"b!e !ifter sh"fts "nd c"b!e !ifters ,ith cou#!in%s sh"!! be m"de from m"teri"!s "s st"ted in T"b!e F:)
%&% 2ind!"ss "nd ch"in sto##ers m"$ be c"st com#onents or f"bric"ted from #!"te m"teri"!s) The m"teri"! in
c"st com#onents sh"!! be c"st stee! or nodu!"r c"st iron ,ith e!on%"tion not !ess th"n <GO) /!"te m"teri"! in
,e!ded #"rts sh"!! be of %r"de "s %iven in T"b!e F0)
F 5&& Testing
5&! 3efore "ssemb!$ the fo!!o,in% #"rts sh"!! be #ressure testedB
@ housin%s ,ith covers for h$dr"u!ic motors "nd #um#s
@ h$dr"u!ic #i#es
@ v"!ves "nd fittin%s
@ #ressure vesse!s
@ ste"m c$!inders)
The tests sh"!! be c"rried out in "ccord"nce ,ith /t)A Ch)E Sec)D "nd Sec)F+ "nd /t)A Ch)F) Test #ressure for
ste"m c$!inders sh"!! be <)D times the ,or&in% ste"m #ressure)
5&% After com#!etion+ "t !e"st one #rime mover of the ,ind!"ss sh"!! be sho# tested ,ith res#ect to re.uired
!iftin% forces "nd if re!ev"nt+ br"&in% forces)
If c"!cu!"tions h"ve not #revious!$ been "cce#ted+ sho# testin% of the com#!ete ,ind!"ss sh"!! be c"rried out)
5&5 After inst"!!"tion of the ,ind!"ss on bo"rd+ "n "nchorin% test sh"!! be c"rried out to demonstr"te th"t the
,ind!"ss ,ith br"&es etc) functions s"tisf"ctori!$)
The me"n s#eed on the ch"in c"b!e ,hen hoistin% the "nchor "nd c"b!e sh"!! not be !ess th"n C m*min) "nd sh"!!
be me"sured over t,o shots 'DD m( of ch"in c"b!e durin% the tri"!) The tri"! shou!d be commenced ,ith 0 shots
'G:)D m( of ch"in c"b!e fu!!$ submer%ed) 2here the de#th of ,"ter in tri"! "re"s is in"de.u"te+ consider"tion
,i!! be %iven to "cce#t"nce of e.uiv"!ent simu!"ted conditions)
Ta:le F% Material re.#irements
+hain cable diameter 35 mm +hain cable diameter D 35 mm
C"b!e !ifters "nd cou#!in%s Nodu!"r c"st iron or s#eci"! c"st iron C"st stee!
C"b!e !ifter sh"ft For%ed or ro!!ed stee!+ c"st stee!
Ta:le F5 +late material gra-es
Thic'ness in mm (ormal strength structural steel )igh strength
structural steel
t :; A A
:; N t :D 3 A
:D N t A; D D
A; N t <D; M
(
E E
M
(
For #!"tes "bove A; mm oined ,ith fi!!et>*#"rt!$ #enetr"tion ,e!ds+ %r"de D ,i!! norm"!!$ be "cce#ted)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 1)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G) To;lines an- Mooring 2ines
G !&& General
!&! Stee! ,ire ro#es+ sh"!! be m"de b$ "n "##roved m"nuf"cturer)
!&% The number+ !en%th "nd bre"&in% stren%th of to,!ines "nd moorin% !ines "re %iven in C) Note th"t
to,!ines "nd moorin% !ines "re %iven "s %uid"nce on!$)
!&5 The str"nds of stee! ,ire ro#es sh"!! be m"de in e.u"! !"$ construction 'str"nded in one o#er"tion(+ "nd
"re norm"!!$ to be divided in %rou#s "s fo!!o,sB
@ E?<C 4rou# consists of E str"nds ,ith minimum <E "nd m"?imum :F ,ires in e"ch str"nd
@ E?0E 4rou# consists of E str"nds ,ith minimum :F "nd m"?imum AC ,ires in e"ch str"nd)
Fi%)E %ives e?"m#!es of ro#e constructions) Other ro#e constructions m"$ be "cce#ted b$ the Societ$ u#on
s#eci"! consider"tion)
Fig) 7
Constr#ctions o steel ;ire ropes
!&' The di"meter of " fibre ro#e sh"!! not be !ess th"n :; mm)
!&3 S$nthetic fibre ro#es ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered ,ith res#ect to siHe+ t$#e+ m"teri"! "nd testin%)
G %&& Materials
%&! To,!ines "nd moorin% !ines m"$ be of stee!+ n"tur"! fibre or s$nthetic fibre construction)
%&% 2ire for stee! ,ire ro#es sh"!! be m"de b$ o#en he"rth+ e!ectric furn"ce+ LD #rocess or b$ other #rocesses
s#eci"!!$ "##roved b$ the Societ$)
Norm"!!$+ the tensi!e stren%th of the ,ires sh"!! be <DF; N*mm
2
or <FF; N*mm
2
) The ,ire sh"!! be %"!v"nised
or bri%ht 'unco"ted() 4"!v"nised ,ire sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the s#ecific"tions in ISO St"nd"rd ::0:)
%&5 The stee! core sh"!! be "n inde#endent ,ire ro#e) Norm"!!$+ the ,ires in " stee! core sh"!! be of simi!"r
tensi!e stren%th to th"t of the m"in str"nd+ but sh"!! not be !ess th"n <DF; N*mm
2
)
The fibre core sh"!! be m"nuf"ctured from " s$nthetic fibre)
%&' Un!ess other,ise st"ted in the "##roved s#ecific"tion+ "!! ,ire ro#es sh"!! be !ubric"ted) The !ubric"tions
sh"!! h"ve no inurious effect on the stee! ,ires or on the fibres in the ro#e)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 1*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G 5&& Testing o steel ;ire ropes
5&! Stee! ,ire ro#es sh"!! be tested b$ #u!!in% " #ortion of the ro#e to destruction) The test !en%th ,hich is
de#endent on the ro#e di"meter+ is %iven in T"b!e 4<) The bre"&in% !o"d of the ro#es sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven
in T"b!e 4: for the dimension concerned)
5&% If f"ci!ities "re not "v"i!"b!e for #u!!in% the com#!ete cross section of the ro#e to destruction+ the bre"&in%
!o"d m"$ be determined b$ testin% se#"r"te!$ <;O of "!! ,ires from e"ch str"nd) The bre"&in% stren%th of the
ro#e is then considered to beB
/ K f t & '&N(
f K "ver"%e bre"&in% stren%th of one ,ire in &N
t K tot"! number of ,ires
& K !"$ f"ctor "s %iven in T"b!e 40)
Ta:le G! Test lengths
Aope diameter in mm Minimum test length in mm
d E 0;;
E N d :; E;;
d P :; 0; d
Ta:le G% Test loa- an- mass) Steel ;ire ropes
+onstruction
groups
(om.
dia.
mm
Minimum re7uired brea'ing strength in '( !pproximate mass
'g/,.. m
,4E. (/mm
2
,EE. (/mm
2
"+ &>A+ "+ &>A+ "+ &>A+
E <C %rou# <A
<E
<G
:;
::
:A
:E
:G
0;
<;:
<00
<EG
:;G
:D<
:CC
0D<
A;F
AEG
<<;
<AA
<G:
::A
:F:
0:0
0FC
AA;
D;D
<<D
<D;
<C;
:0A
:G0
00F
0CE
ADC
D:F
<:A
<E:
:;D
:D0
0;E
0EA
A:G
ACE
DEC
F:)F
CA)C
<:;
<AG
<FC
:<A
:D<
:C<
00A
G:);
<;F
<0D
<EF
:;:
:A<
:G0
0:G
0FE
E <C %rou#
"nd
E 0E %rou#
0:
0E
A;
AA
AG
D:
DE
E;
EA
EG
D0;
EF<
G:C
<;;;
<<C;
<A;;
<E:;
<GE;
DF0
F:D
GCD
< ;G;
< :C;
< D<;
< FD;
: ;<;
: :C;
: DC;
DCG
FDF
C0A
< <0;
< 0D;
< DG;
< G0;
: <;;
EAE
G<F
< ;<;
< ::;
< AD;
< F<;
< CG;
: :F;
: DG;
: C:;
0G;
AG;
DC0
F<G
GDA
< ;;;
< <E;
< 00;
A:G
DA:
EEC
G<;
CEA
< <0;
< 0<;
< D<;
< F<;
< C0;
E 0E %rou# F:
FE
G;
GA
GG
C:
CE
<;;
<;A
<;G
<<:
<<E
<:;
<:A
<:G
: C;;
0 :0;
0 DG;
0 CD;
A 00;
A F0;
D <E;
D DC;
E ;D;
E D:;
F ;:;
F D0;
G ;E;
G E;;
C <F;
0 :F;
0 EA;
A ;A;
A AD;
A GG;
D 0A;
D G<;
E 0<;
E G:;
F 0E;
F C<;
G AC;
C ;G;
C F;;
<; 00;
: <F;
: A:;
: EG;
: CD;
0 :A;
0 DA;
0 GD;
A <G;
A D:;
A GG;
D :D;
D E0;
E ;:;
E A0;
E GD;
C K fibre core
I2RC K inde#endent ,ire ro#e core
Ta:le G5 2a$ actor 6
Aope construction group Aope with "+ Aope with &>A
E <C
E 0E
;)GE
;)GA
;)G;
;)FG
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.+ . ,age 1#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&5 The fo!!o,in% individu"! ,ire tests sh"!! be #erformedB
@ torsion test
@ reverse bend test
@ ,ei%ht "nd uniformit$ of Hin& co"tin%)
These tests sh"!! be m"de in "ccord"nce ,ith "nd sh"!! com#!$ ,ith ISO St"nd"rd ::0:)
G '&& Testing o nat#ral i:re ropes
'&! N"tur"! fibre ro#es "re+ if #ossib!e+ to be tested b$ #u!!in% " #iece of the ro#e to destruction) For .u"!ities
< "nd :+ the bre"&in% !o"d sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in T"b!e 4A)
'&% If f"ci!ities "re not "v"i!"b!e for m"&in% the "bove test+ the Societ$ m"$ "cce#t testin% of " s#ecified
number of the $"rns from the ro#e) The bre"&in% stren%th of the ro#e ,i!! then be deduced from these tests)
G 3&& Mooring Winches
3&!
G#i-ance note@
E"ch ,inch shou!d be fitted ,ith drum br"&es the stren%th of ,hich is sufficient to #revent unree!in% of the moorin%
!ine ,hen the ro#e tension is e.u"! to G; #er cent of the bre"&in% stren%th of the ro#e "s fitted on the first !"$er)
2here this is "chieved b$ the ,inch bein% fitted ,ith " #",! "nd r"tchet or other #ositive !oc&in% device+ then the
br"&in% mech"nism sh"!! be such th"t the ,inch drum c"n be re!e"sed in contro!!ed m"nner ,hi!e the moorin% !ine is
under tension)
For #o,ered ,inches the m"?imum h"u!in% tension ,hich c"n be "##!ied to the moorin% !ine 'the ree!ed first !"$er(
shou!d not be !ess th"n <*A)D times the ro#e-s bre"&in% stren%th "nd not more th"n <*0 times the ro#e-s bre"&in%
stren%th) For "utom"tic ,inches these fi%ures sh"!! "##!$ ,hen the ,inch is set on the m"?imum #o,er ,ith "utom"tic
contro!)
The renderin% tension ,hich the ,inch c"n e?ert on the moorin% !ine 'ree!ed <st !"$er( shou!d not e?ceed <)D times+
nor be !ess th"n <);D times the h"u!in% tension for th"t #"rticu!"r #o,er settin% of the ,inch on "utom"tic contro!) The
,inch sh"!! be m"r&ed ,ith the r"n%e of ro#e stren%th for ,hich it is desi%ned)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
Ta:le G' 0rea6ing loa-s A nat#ral i:re ropes
+ircumference
mm
*rea'ing load #approximately% in '(
Three9stranded
#hawser9laid%
"our9stranded
#hawser9laid%
Fuality , Fuality 1 Fuality , Fuality 1
EA
F;
FE
0<)E
0F)E
AA)G
:G):
00)A
0C)G
:G):
00)A
0C)G
:A)C
:C)E
0D)0
G0
GC
CD
D:);
DC)D
EG);
AE)0
D0)<
E;)D
AE);
D:)G
E;):
A<)<
AF)<
D0)E
<;:
<;G
<<A
FE)A
GD):
CD)A
EG);
FD)F
GA)F
EF);
FD)A
GA)F
E;):
EF);
FD):
<:<
<:F
<A;
<;D)<
<<E)<
<0C);
C0)A
<;0)<
<:0)D
C0):
<;0)<
<:0)D
G:)F
C<)E
<;C)E
<D:
<ED
<FG
<E0)C
<C;)G
:<C)F
<AD)D
<EC)A
<CD)0
<AA)D
<EC)A
<CD)0
<:G)D
<D;)D
<F0)0
:;0
::C
:DA
:G:)D
0D0)0
A00);
:D<)<
0<0)C
0GA)F
:D;):
0<G)C
0G0)F
:::):
:FC);
0A;)F
:FC
0;D
D:;):
E<F);
AE:)<
DAG):
AE<)D
DAF):
A<;):
AGE)A
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec./ . ,age 1+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
SECT9ON ' MASTS AND R9GG9NG
A) General
A !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! In this section the re.uirements to stren%th "nd su##ort of m"sts+ derric& #osts "nd st"ndin% ri%%in% "re
%iven)
!&% The derric&s "nd the c"r%o h"nd!in% %e"r+ "re not subect to "##rov"!)
A %&& Ass#mptions
%&! The c"r%o h"nd!in% s$stems "re "ssumed on!$ to be o#er"ted in h"rbours or in she!tered ,"ters)
%&% The formu!"e for determinin% the sc"nt!in%s of st"$ed m"sts+ #ost "nd st"ndin% ri%%in% "re b"sed on "
s$mmetric"! "rr"n%ement of st"$s "nd shrouds re!"ted to " vertic"! !on%itudin"! #!"ne throu%h the m"st or #ost)
Stee! ,ire ro#es for shrouds "re "ssumed ,ith " modu!us of e!"sticit$ e.u"! to F)D R <;
E
N*mm
2
)
A 5&& Deinitions
5&! S$mbo!sB
/ K !o"d in t ,hich m"$ be !ifted b$ the derric&
l
d
K !en%th of derric& in m) 2here the ,or&in% #osition of the derric& is such th"t the "n%!e bet,een the
centre !ine of the derric& "nd the horiHont"! "!,"$s e?ceeds <D\+ l
d
is t"&en "s the %re"test horiHont"!
#roection of the derric&
l
s
K !en%th of shrouds in m
l
m
K !en%th of m"st in m from dec& or to# of m"st house to hounds
1 K hei%ht of derric& hee! "bove dec& or to# of m"st house in m
" K "th,"rtshi# dist"nce in m from the m"st to the dec& "tt"chment of shroud in .uestion+ see Fi%)<
c K !on%itudin"! dist"nce in m from the m"st to the dec& "tt"chment of shroud in .uestion+ see Fi%)<
2ith reference to " tr"nsverse #!"ne throu%h the m"st+ c sh"!! be t"&en ne%"tive '7( for shrouds fitted on
the s"me side "s the derric&s in .uestion "nd #ositive 'X( for those fitted on the o##osite side
e K horiHont"! dist"nce in m from the m"st to the dec& "tt"chment of shroud in .uestion+ see Fi%)<)
"
;
+ c
;
"nd e
;
refer to the shrouds ne"rest the tr"nsverse #!"ne throu%h the m"st) c
;
sh"!! not be t"&en
%re"ter th"n 3*A)
K summ"tion ofB
"( Lo"d functions for derric&s simu!t"neous!$ servin% one h"tch)
b( Su##ort functions for effective shrouds ,hen !o"ds "re "s indic"ted in "(+ i)e) "!! shrouds for,"rd or
"ft of the m"st ,hichever is o##osite to the h"tch in .uestion)
c( Lo"d functions for derric&s simu!t"neous!$ ,or&in% outbo"rd)
d( Su##ort functions for effective shrouds ,hen !o"ds "re "s indic"ted in c(+ i)e) "!! shrouds on one side
of the shi#+ ho,ever the "tt"chment to the dec& sh"!! not e?ceed ;)0 3 for,"rd or "ft of the m"st)
Fig) !
Arrangement o shro#-s)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec./ . ,age 1/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
A '&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
'&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
'&% For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
'&5 For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
0) Materials an- Wel-ing
0 !&& Materials
!&! Se!ection of m"teri"! %r"des for #!"tes "nd sections sh"!! be b"sed on m"teri"! thic&ness) NV>stee! %r"des
"s %iven in T"b!e 3< ,i!! norm"!!$ be "cce#ted)
!&% The tensi!e stren%th of ,ire ro#es intended for shrouds "nd st"$s is norm"!!$ to be minimum <DF; or
<FF; N*mm
2
'see T"b!e 4: of Sec)0( "nd shou!d not e?ceed ::;; N*mm
2
)
!&5 6"teri"! certific"tes for st"ndin% ri%%in% sh"!! be issued b$ the m"nuf"cturer+ confirmin% th"t the
de!ivered #roducts "re m"nuf"ctured "nd tested "ccordin% to the Ru!es 'see Sec)0 4( or "nother "##roved
s#ecific"tion)
C) Arrangement an- S#pport
C !&& Masts an- posts
!&! 6"sts "nd #osts sh"!! be efficient!$ su##orted "nd connected to "t !e"st t,o dec&s or to one dec& "nd "
m"st house to# "bove) If the !"tter "rr"n%ement is "do#ted+ the m"st house to# sh"!! be of sufficient siHe "nd
"de.u"te!$ stiffened) A ,inch house of usu"! siHe "nd sc"nt!in%s is not considered to meet the re.uirements)
C %&& Stan-ing rigging
%&! The m"st or #ost sh"!! h"ve "t !e"st t,o shrouds on e"ch side of the centre !ine of the shi#) The "tt"chment
of shrouds to m"st sh"!! be c"refu!!$ m"de so "s to reduce torsion"! str"ins "s f"r "s #ossib!e)
%&% At f"stenin%s for st"ndin% ri%%in% "nd for %u$s "nd to##in% !ifts+ the dec& sh"!! be secure!$ stiffened "nd
reinforced for the "ddition"! !o"din%)
D) Design an- Scantlings
D !&& General
!&! The re.uirements to di"meter d
;
"nd #!"te thic&ness t
;
for m"sts "nd #osts %iven in the fo!!o,in% sh"!! be
m"int"ined for " dist"nce not !ess th"n < m "bove the derric& hee! fittin%) Above this !eve!+ the di"meter "nd the
#!"te thic&ness m"$ be %r"du"!!$ reduced to ;)FD d
;
"nd ;)FD t
;
"t the hounds) 6inimum thic&ness is F)D mm)
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
6"sts "nd ri%%in%
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n A/
C;<; 7 Desi%n criteri" S"fe ,or&in% !o"d) A/
L:D; 7 /rocedure
Inform"tion "bout the o#er"tion of the derric& booms+ if
#rovided+ i)e) ho, the derric&s "re intended to be ,or&ed+ for
inst"nce+ if more th"n one derric& is intended to
simu!t"neous!$ serve one h"tch) 2or&in% #osition for e"ch
#rovided derric& to be inc!uded)
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6"sts C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% Inc!udin% derric& #osts) A/
Ri%%in% C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% Inc!udin% minimum bre"&in% stren%th) A/
Ta:le 0! +late material gra-es
Thic'ness in mm (ormal strength structural steel )igh strength structural steel
t :; A A
:; N t :D 3 A
:D N t A; D D
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!&% 2here m"sthe"d s#"n b!oc&s "re "tt"ched to outri%%ers+ the section modu!us of the m"st "t the !eve! of
the outri%%er sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
L K <:; r 5 'cm
0
(
r K horiHont"! dist"nce in m from m"st to m"sthe"d s#"n b!oc&s on outri%%er
/ K tot"! !o"d in t ,hich m"$ be !ifted b$ the derric&s on one side of the centre !ine of the shi#
n K <+ :+ 0 etc) for sin%!e+ doub!e "nd tri#!e b!oc&s etc)+ res#ective!$)
!&5 6"sts "nd #osts sh"!! be incre"sed in thic&ness or reinforced ,ith doub!in% "t the hee!+ dec& "nd hounds)
D %&& Unsta$e- masts an- posts ;ith -erric6s
%&! The section modu!us "nd moment of inerti" of m"sts "nd #osts ,ith derric&s "re not+ "t dec&s+ to be !ess
th"nB
L K <;; '/ l
d
( 'cm
0
(
6inimum thic&ness of #!"tin% t K F)D mm)
6"sts ,ith outri%%ers on unusu"! s#re"d ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
D 5&& Sta$e- masts or posts ;ith -erric6s ;ith a liting capacit$ not e>cee-ing !& t
5&! The outer di"meter of m"sts or #osts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
5&% The #!"te thic&ness of m"sts or #osts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t
;
K ;);<A d
;
mm+ minimum F)D mm
5&5 The moment of inerti" of m"sts or #osts sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
K ;)D for derric&s ,ith " !iftin% c"#"cit$ of D t or !ess
K <); for derric&s ,ith " !iftin% c"#"cit$ of <; t) 3et,een D "nd <; t+ is determined b$ !ine"r
inter#o!"tion)
f K
V K bre"&in% stren%th of shrouds in N
. K tensi!e stren%th of shrouds in N*mm
2
)
D '&& Sta$e- masts o posts ;ith -erric6s ;ith a liting capacit$ o !& t or more1 :#t not e>cee-ing '& t
'&! The re.uired outer di"meter d
;
in mm of m"sts or #osts+ me"sured "t dec& or to# of m"st house+ is
determined from the e?#ressionB
t
;
K #!"te thic&ness of m"st in mm "t di"meter d
;
F K the %re"ter ofB
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SECT9ON 3 29FT9NG A++29ANCES AND FOUNDAT9ONS FOR HEA<H
E?U9+MENT1 DEC= MACH9NERH AND TOW9NG E?U9+MENT
A) Crane an- 2iting Appliances
A !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! In this sub>section the re.uirements for stren%th "nd su##ort of cr"ne #edest"!s+ su##ort of d"vits+ A>
fr"mes "nd other !iftin% e.ui#ment "re %iven) The re.uirements "re %ener"!!$ "##!ic"b!e to e.ui#ment s#ecified
for s"fe ,or&in% !o"d 'S2L( P 0; &N or resu!tin% bendin% moment "t hu!! fi?"tion P <;; &Nm)
For d"vit for surviv"! cr"ft+ m"n over bo"rd>bo"t "nd ,or& bo"t+ the re.uirements "re "##!ic"b!e re%"rd!ess of
S2L or resu!tin% bendin% moment "t hu!! fi?"tion)
!&% The cr"ne inc!udin% #edest"! f!"n%e "nd bo!ts or the !iftin% %e"r itse!f is not subect to "##rov"!+ un!ess
c!"ss not"tion CRA'E( DS) or C&*n+ )+ss+l is re.uested)
G#i-ance note@
If ILO certific"tion of !iftin% "##!i"nces is re.uested "nd DNV sh"!! issue the certific"te+ "##rov"! of document"tion
,i!! be re.uired) See DNV St"nd"rd for Certific"tion No) :):: TLiftin% A##!i"ncesU)
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!&5 For the re.uirements in this section+ the fo!!o,in% definitions ,i!! "##!$B
@ 8hipboard cranes "re !iftin% "##!i"nces onbo"rd shi#s "nd simi!"r units intended for use ,ithin h"rbours
"re"s "nd ,hen "t se" ,ithin the c"r%o dec& "re")
@ Offshore cranes "re !iftin% "##!i"nces onbo"rd shi#s "nd simi!"r units intended for c"r%o h"nd!in% outside
the dec& "re" "t o#en se"+ e)%) !o"din% "nd disch"r%in% of offshore su##ort vesse!s+ b"r%es+ etc) or from the
se"bed)
@ 2or&in% !o"d '2( is S"fe 2or&in% Lo"d 'S2L( #!us the ,ei%ht of the !iftin% %e"r 'e)%) hoo& b!oc&() Ref)
"!so DNV St"nd"rd for Certific"tion No) :):: Ch): Sec): A:;;)
!&' Desi%n of found"tions "nd su##ortin% structure for !iftin% "##!i"nces in %ener"!+ e)%) cr"nes "nd A>
fr"mes+ intended for !"r%e !o"ds+ h"vin% " com#!e? "rr"n%ement "nd or com#rised b$ irre%u!"r sh"#ed #!"tin%+
sh"!! be su##orted b$ " stren%th "n"!$sis "t "n e?tent "nd content to be "%reed before h"nd ,ith the Societ$)
C"!cu!"tions sh"!! fo!!o, #rinci#!es out!ined in Ch)< Sec)<:)
A %&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
%&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
Cr"nes
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n
Inc!udin%B
> m"in dimensions
> !imitin% #ositions of mov"b!e #"rts
> !oc"tion on bo"rd durin% o#er"tion "nd in #"r&ed
#osition)
FI
C;<; 7 Desi%n criteri"
Inc!udin%B
> !o"d ch"rts inc!udin% s"fe ,or&in% !o"ds "nd
corres#ondin% "rms
> d$n"mic coefficients
> se!f>,ei%hts "nd #ositions of center of %r"vit$
For offshore cr"nes+ "!soB
> si%nific"nt ,"ve hei%ht '1s( for o#er"tion
> !o"d ch"rts sho,in% cr"ne c"#"cit$ "t e"ch %iven 1s)
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%&% For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
%&5 For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
A 5&& Materials
5&! For #edest"!*#osts "nd su##ortin% structures to be used in h"rbour on!$+ se!ection of m"teri"! %r"de for
#!"tes "nd sections sh"!! be b"sed on T"b!e 3< of Sec)A)
5&% 2hen intended for offshore use+ the se!ection of m"teri"!s for cr"ne #edest"! "nd res#ective found"tion
sh"!! be b"sed on the DNV St"nd"rd for Certific"tion No) :):: TLiftin% A##!i"ncesU)
If not other,ise st"ted the desi%n tem#er"ture T
D
+ for determin"tion of the im#"ct test tem#er"ture+ sh"!! be 7
:;\C or !o,er)
5&5 2hen " #edest"! subected to bendin% is not continuous throu%h " dec& #!"tin%+ the fo!!o,in% "##!iesB
@ either L>.u"!it$ m"teri"! '/t): Ch): Sec)< E( sh"!! be used
@ or "n u!tr"sonic !"min"tion test of #!"te before ,e!din%+ sh"!! be c"rried out in tension e?#osed "re"s '/t):
Ch): Sec)< E()
G#i-ance note@
Ki!!ed "nd fine %r"in tre"ted stee! %r"des ,ith m"?) su!#hur content ;);;GO ,i!! norm"!!$ #"ss the testin%)
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5&' For ,e!din% #rocedures "nd det"i!s in %ener"!+ see re!ev"nt re.uirements %iven in /t): "nd /t)0 Ch)< "nd
Ch):)
A '&& Arrangement
'&! Su##ort of he"vi!$ !o"ded cr"ne #edest"!s sh"!! #refer"b!$ be #rovided b$ "t !e"st : dec& !eve!s) The
su##ortin% structure sh"!! h"ve continuit$ "nd "!!o, s"fe "ccess for surve$ of its interior) Reference is m"de to
Fi%)< "nd Fi%):)
Fig) !
Not recommen-e-
Cr"ne #edest"!s 1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in% A/
Cr"ne su##ortin%
structures
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in%
Inc!udin% desi%n !o"ds "nd re"ction forcesB
> durin% o#er"tion
> in sto,ed #osition
A/
Cr"ne sto,"%e
"rr"n%ements
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in%
Inc!udin% desi%n !o"ds "nd re"ction forces in tr"nsit
condition)
A/
Cr"ne r"i!s 1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in%
Inc!udin% end buffers "nd their su##orts+ r"c& b"rs "nd
fi?"tion bo!ts "nd #"ds)
Inc!udin% desi%n !o"ds "nd re"ction forces durin%
o#er"tion "nd in sto,ed #ositions)
A/
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements CContin#e-D
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
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Fig) %
Recommen-e- s#pport
A 3&& Design loa-s
3&! The structur"! stren%th of the su##ortin% structure 'inc!udin% #edest"!( sh"!! be b"sed on " desi%n !o"d
consistin% of the ,or&in% !o"d '2( mu!ti#!ied b$ the d$n"mic f"ctor TU 's#ecified b$ the cr"ne desi%ner( #!us
the se!f>,ei%ht) 1o,ever+ the d$n"mic f"ctor sh"!! norm"!!$ not be t"&en !ess th"n the fo!!o,in%B
For Tshi#bo"rd cr"nesUB
7 K <)0
For Toffshore cr"nesUB
7 K <)0 for <; &N N 2 :D;; &N
7 K <)< for 2 P D;;; &N)
Line"r inter#o!"tion sh"!! be used for v"!ues of 2 bet,een :D;; &N "nd D;;; &N)
For offshore cr"nes the desi%n !o"ds for the su##ortin% structure sh"!! be t"&en "s the desi%n !o"ds for the cr"ne
mu!ti#!ied ,ith "n "ddition"! offshore s"fet$ f"ctor SF< of <)<)
For offshore cr"nes ,ith 2 :D;; &N+ ,here the o#er"tor c"bin is "tt"ched "bove the s!e,in% be"rin%+ SF<
sh"!! be t"&en "s <)0)
Liftin% "##!i"nces fitted ,ith shoc& "bsorbers m"$ be s#eci"!!$ considered)
3&% Vertic"! "nd horiHont"! "cce!er"tions for the s#ecified se" st"te) "
v
+ "
t
"nd "
l
to be t"&en "s " s"fe fr"ction
of the e?treme v"!ues %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3) Acce!er"tions to be combined "s indic"ted for dec& e.ui#ment in
Ch)< Sec)A CD;;)
G#i-ance note@
2hen the si%nific"nt ,"ve hei%ht 1
S
is &no,n+
m"$ be inserted in the formu!"e of Ch)< Sec)A 3)
C
,
K ,"ve coefficient)
> 2ind forces for the s#ecified ,ind ve!ocit$+ "ccordin% to the DNV St"nd"rd for Certific"tion No) :):: TLiftin%
A##!i"ncesU)
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3&5 2hen the tr"nsit condition is considered critic"!+ the desi%n !o"ds sh"!! norm"!!$ be t"&en "s %iven for
id!e dec& e.ui#ment in Ch)< Sec)A CD;;)
For vesse!s ,ith !en%th !ess th"n <;; metres+ see "!so Ch): Sec)0 30;;)
For non>com#"ct units ,ind "nd icin% sh"!! be t"&en into "ccount "s "##ro#ri"te)
St"nd"rd ice !o"d for North Se" ,inter conditions m"$ be t"&en "s D cm ice de#osit on ,ind "nd ,e"ther
e?#osed surf"ces)
C
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:
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G#i-ance note@
For vesse! ,ith c!"ss not"tion Osh,&+ S+&-./+ )+ss+l0+ the !o"ds mentioned "bove sh"!! be determined "s %iven
in /t)D Ch)F Sec): EA;<)
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3&' Su##ortin% structure for surviv"! cr"ft "nd ,or& bo"t d"vits sh"!! be desi%ned for " d$n"mic coefficient
t"&en "s :):)
3&3 For m"n>overbo"rd bo"t d"vits+ the su##ortin% structure sh"!! "!so be desi%ned to ,ithst"nd " horiHont"!
to,in% force)
A 7&& Allo;a:le stresses
7&! A!!o,"b!e stresses in cr"ne #edest"!s "nd res#ective su##ortin% structure sh"!! in #rinci#!e be t"&en "s
fo!!o,sB
Norm"! stressesB<E; f
<
N*mm
:
She"r stressesB C; f
<
N*mm
:
The "bove "!so "##!ies to su##ortin% structures for d"vits+ A>fr"mes "nd other simi!"r !iftin% devices)
In ,"$ of structures subect to !on%itudin"! hu!! stresses+ the "!!o,"b!e stresses ,i!! be es#eci"!!$ considered)
A *&& Testing
*&! U#on com#!etion of cr"ne found"tion+ !o"d test sh"!! be c"rried out in the #resence of " DNV surve$or)
0) Fo#n-ations or Hea,$ E.#ipment1 Winches1 Win-lasses an- other +#lling Accessories
0 !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! This sub>section "##!ies to found"tions "nd res#ective su##ortin% structures for he"v$ e.ui#ment "nd
dec& m"chiner$ in %ener"!) Found"tions "nd structures covered b$ C need not com#!$ ,ith this sub>section)
@ 1e"v$ e.ui#mentB e.ui#ment ,here the st"tic forces e?ceed D; &N or resu!tin% st"tic bendin% moments "t
dec& e?ceed <;; &Nm)
@ Dec& m"chiner$B ,inches+ ,ind!"sses+ ch"in sto##ers+ "nd other simi!"r items+ inc!udin% stern ro!!ers "nd
sh"r& ",s for h"nd!in% ch"ins of offshore ri%s fitted on bo"rd offshore su##ort vesse!s+ ,ith bre"&in% !o"d
of the ,ire or ch"in P <D; &N+ or S2L P 0; &N)
G#i-ance note@
On!$ ,ind!"sses+ "nchor ch"in sto##ers "nd e.ui#ment re!"ted to "ddition"! c!"ss not"tions+ ,hen s#ecific"!!$
mentioned 'e)%) to,in% e.ui#ment for vesse!s ,ith c!"ss not"tion T,1.ng( An/h,& H*ndl.ng or T2g( "re inc!uded
in sco#e of c!"ssific"tion+ re.uirin% #!"n "##rov"! "nd certific"tion of the e.ui#ment b$ DNV)
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!&% For re.uirements to dec& su##ortin% structure of tem#or"r$ mounted e.ui#ment on dec&+ see
C!"ssific"tion Notes No)G TConversions of Shi#sU)
0 %&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
%&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e 3<)
%&% For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
0 5&& Design loa-s an- allo;a:le stresses
5&! The stren%th of the found"tions "nd su##ortin% structures sh"!! fu!fi! the strictest of the fo!!o,in%
re.uirements "s found re!ev"ntB
"( Desi%n !o"d to be %iven b$ the res#ective S2L times d$n"mic coefficient+ TU+ "s s#ecified b$ desi%ner)
TU is ho,ever not to be t"&en !ess th"n <)0)
Ta:le 0! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
Dec& m"chiner$
su##ortin% structure
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in%
Inc!udin% found"tion "bove dec& "nd fi?"tion 'bo!ts+
choc&s "nd she"r sto##ers()
A/
Dec& e.ui#ment*
m"chiner$ "rr"n%ement
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n
Inc!udin% m"in dimensions "nd desi%n !o"ds
'S2L+ e.ui#ment ,ei%ht+ br"&e renderin% !o"d "nd
,ire bre"&in% !o"d( "nd foot #rint !o"ds)
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b( Desi%n !o"d to be %iven b$ the force in the ro#e c"usin% the br"&e to render)
c( For ,inches ,ith const"nt tension contro!+ desi%n !o"d to be t"&en "s <)< times the m"?imum #u!!in% force)
d( For tr"nsit condition+ see AD;0)
For the "bove !o"d conditions the "!!o,"b!e stresses "re the fo!!o,in%B
Norm"! stressesB<E; f
<
N*mm
:
She"r stressesB C; f
<
N*mm
:
e( For ,inches 'e)%) tr",! ,inches( ,here the ro#e*e.ui#ment c"n %et stuc& on the se" bottom or other,ise+
the desi%n !o"d sh"!! be e.u"! to the bre"&in% !o"d of the ro#e)
f( For structure under ,ind!"sses "nd ch"in sto##ers desi%ned for !o"ds "s %iven in Sec)0 F<;E)
For the "bove !o"d conditions e( "nd f( the "!!o,"b!e stresses "re the fo!!o,in%B
Norm"! stressesB:<; f
<
N*mm
:
She"r stressesB <:; f
<
N*mm
:
0 '&& Sec#ring re.#irements or ore -ec6 ;in-lasses
'&! This subsection %ives re.uirements for the securin% of ,ind!"sses ,hen fitted under the fo!!o,in% three
conditionsB
@ in shi#s of !en%th G; m or more
@ !oc"ted on "n e?#osed dec& over the for,"rd ;):D L
@ the dist"nce bet,een their b"se "nd the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine is !ess th"n ;)< L or :: m+ ,hichever is the
!esser)
'&% These re.uirements "re "ddition"! to those "##ert"inin% to the "nchor "nd ch"in #erform"nce criteri")
'&5 2here moorin% ,inches "re inte%r"! ,ith the "nchor ,ind!"ss+ the$ sh"!! be considered "s #"rt of the
,ind!"ss)
'&' The fo!!o,in% #ressures "nd "ssoci"ted "re"s sh"!! be "##!ied 'see Fi%)0(B
:;; &N*m
:
norm"! to the sh"ft "?is "nd ","$ from the for,"rd #er#endicu!"r+ over the #roected "re" in this
direction
<D; &N*m
:
#"r"!!e! to the sh"ft "?is "nd "ctin% both inbo"rd "nd outbo"rd se#"r"te!$+ over the mu!ti#!e of f
times the #roected "re" in this direction+
,here f is defined "sB
f K <X 3*1+ but not %re"ter th"n :)D
,hereB
3 K ,idth of ,ind!"ss me"sured #"r"!!e! to the sh"ft "?is
1 K over"!! hei%ht of ,ind!"ss)
'&3 Forces in the bo!ts+ choc&s "nd sto##ers securin% the ,ind!"ss to the dec& sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted) The
,ind!"ss is su##orted b$ N bo!t %rou#s+ e"ch cont"inin% one or more bo!ts+ see Fi%)0)
'&7 The "?i"! force R
i
in bo!t %rou# 'or bo!t( i+ #ositive in tension+ m"$ be c"!cu!"ted fromB
R
?i
K /
?
h?
i
A
i
* I
?
R
$i
K /
$
h$
i
A
i
* I
$
"nd
R
i
K R
?i
X R
$i
> R
si
,hereB
/
?
K force '&N( "ctin% norm"! to the sh"ft "?is
/
$
K force '&N( "ctin% #"r"!!e! to the sh"ft "?is+ either inbo"rd or outbo"rd ,hichever %ives the %re"ter
force in bo!t %rou# i
h K sh"ft hei%ht "bove the ,ind!"ss mountin% 'cm(
?
i
+ $
i
K ? "nd $ coordin"tes of bo!t %rou# i from the centroid of "!! N bo!t %rou#s+ #ositive in the direction
o##osite to th"t of the "##!ied force 'cm(
A
i
K cross section"! "re" of "!! bo!ts in %rou# i 'cm
:
(
I
?
K A
i
?
i
:
for N bo!t %rou#s
I
$
K A
i
$
i
:
for N bo!t %rou#s
R
si
K st"tic re"ction "t bo!t %rou# i+ due to ,ei%ht of ,ind!"ss)
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'&* She"r forces F
?i
+ F
$i
"##!ied to the bo!t %rou# i+ "nd the resu!t"nt combined force F
i
m"$ be c"!cu!"ted
fromB
F
?i
K '/
?
7 % 6( * N
F
$i
K '/$ 7 % 6( * N
"nd
F
i
K 'F
?i
:
X F
$i
:
(
;)D
,hereB
K coefficient of friction ';)D(
6 K m"ss of ,ind!"ss 'tonnes(
% K %r"vit$ 'C)G< m*sec
:
(
N K number of bo!t %rou#s)
'&4 A?i"! tensi!e "nd com#ressive forces in A;E "nd !"ter"! forces in A;F sh"!! "!so be considered in the
desi%n of the su##ortin% structure)
'&/ Tensi!e "?i"! stresses in the individu"! bo!ts in e"ch bo!t %rou# i sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted) The horiHont"! forces
F
?i
"nd F
$i
sh"!! norm"!!$ be re"cted b$ she"r choc&s) 2here TfittedU bo!ts "re desi%ned to su##ort these she"r
forces in one or both directions+ the von 6ises- e.uiv"!ent stresses in the individu"! bo!ts sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted+
"nd com#"red to the stress under #roof !o"d) 2here #our"b!e resins "re incor#or"ted in the ho!din% do,n
"rr"n%ements+ due "ccount sh"!! be t"&en in the c"!cu!"tions)
The s"fet$ f"ctor "%"inst bo!t #roof stren%th sh"!! be not !ess th"n :);)
'IACS UR S:F(
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Fig) 5
Direction o orces an- ;eight
0 3&& Materials
3&! Se!ection of m"teri"! %r"des for #!"tes "nd sections sh"!! be b"sed on m"teri"! thic&ness) Stee! %r"de
%iven in T"b!e 3< or e.uiv"!ent ,i!! be "cce#ted)
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3&% Dec& doub!ers "re %ener"!!$ not "cce#t"b!e if tension #er#endicu!"r to dec& occurs)
C) Ship:oar- Fittings an- S#pporting H#ll Str#ct#res Associate- ;ith To;ing
an- Mooring on Con,entional <essels
C !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! The re.uirements in this sub>section "##!$ to the desi%n "nd construction of shi#bo"rd fittin%s "nd
res#ective su##ortin% structures+ used for norm"! to,in% '"t bo,+ sides "nd stern( "nd moorin% o#er"tions on
convention"! vesse!s)
!&% For the #ur#ose of "##!$in% this sub>section+ the fo!!o,in% definitions "##!$B
@ convention"! vesse!s me"ns ne, dis#!"cement>t$#e vesse!s of D;; 4T "nd "bove+ e?c!udin% hi%h s#eed
cr"ft+ "nd offshore units of "!! t$#es)
@ shi#bo"rd fittin%s me"ns those com#onents !imited to the fo!!o,in%B bo!!"rds "nd bitts+ f"ir!e"ds+ st"nd
ro!!ers+ choc&s used for the norm"! moorin% of the vesse! "nd the simi!"r com#onents used for the norm"!
to,in% of the vesse!) Other com#onents such "s c"#st"ns+ ,inches+ etc) "re not covered b$ the re.uirements
in this sub>section) An$ ,e!d+ bo!t or e.uiv"!ent device connectin% the shi#bo"rd fittin% to the su##ortin%
structure is #"rt of the shi#bo"rd fittin% "nd subect to the Industr$ st"nd"rd "##!ic"b!e to this shi#bo"rd
fittin%)
@ su##ortin% hu!! structures me"n th"t #"rt of the shi# structure on*in ,hich the shi#bo"rd fittin% is #!"ced
"nd ,hich is direct!$ subected to the forces e?erted on the shi#bo"rd fittin%) The su##ortin% hu!! structure
of c"#st"ns+ ,inches+ etc) used for the norm"! to,in% "nd moorin% o#er"tions mentioned "bove is "!so
subect to the re.uirements in this sub>section)
@ Industr$ st"nd"rd me"ns intern"tion"! st"nd"rd 'ISO+ etc)( or st"nd"rds issued b$ n"tion"! "ssoci"tion such
"s DIN or 86SA+ etc) ,hich "re reco%niHed in the countr$ ,here the shi# is bui!t)
!&5 Arr"n%ement of emer%enc$ to,in% for t"n&ers of :; ;;; tonnes de"d,ei%ht "nd "bove+ inc!udin% oi!
t"n&ers+ chemic"! t"n&ers "nd %"s c"rriers+ sh"!! com#!$ ,ith re.uirements in /t)D Ch)0 Sec): CD;;)
Shi#bo"rd fittin%s bein% #"rt of emer%enc$ to,in% #rocedure+ "s re.uired b$ SOLAS II><*0>A for #"ssen%er
"nd c"r%o shi#s+ sh"!! com#!$ ,ith CD;;)
!&' E.ui#ment "nd su##ortin% structures covered b$ se#"r"te c!"ss not"tions !i&e e)%) TT2gU+ TOsh,&+
S+&-./+ )+ss+lU "nd TEs/,&tU "re not covered b$ the be!o, re.uirements+ but "re to com#!$ ,ith the
re.uirements in the res#ective sections 'e)%) /t)D Ch)F Secs):+ 0 "nd <D()
Ta:le 0! +late material gra-es
Thic'ness #mm% (ormal strength structural steel )igh strength structural steel
t A; A A
A; N t <D; 3 A
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C %&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
%&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e C<)
%&% For vesse!s ,ith incre"sed number of moorin% !ines to com#ens"te for reduced bre"&in% stren%th "s
out!ined in footnote to Sec)0 T"b!e C<+ the TTo,in% "nd moorin% "rr"n%ement #!"nU sh"!! "!so sho, the
number of moorin% !ines to%ether ,ith the bre"&in% stren%th of e"ch moorin% !ine)
%&5 The TTo,in% "nd moorin% "rr"n%ement #!"nU sh"!! be "v"i!"b!e on bo"rd for the %uid"nce of the 6"ster)
%&' For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
%&3 For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
C 5&& General
5&! Shi#bo"rd fittin%s for to,in% "nd moorin% sh"!! be !oc"ted on stiffeners "nd *or %irders+ ,hich "re #"rt
of the dec& structure+ so "s to f"ci!it"te efficient distribution of the !o"d) Other "rr"n%ements m"$ be "cce#ted
'for /"n"m" choc&s+ etc)( #rovided the stren%th is confirmed "de.u"te for the intended service)
5&% The dec& stren%thenin% bene"th shi#bo"rd fittin%s sh"!! be effective!$ "rr"n%ed for "n$ v"ri"tion of
direction 'horiHont"!!$ "nd vertic"!!$( of the desi%n !o"ds "ctin% throu%h the "rr"n%ement of connection to the
shi#bo"rd fittin%s)
5&5 Stren%th c"!cu!"tions sh"!! be b"sed on net sc"nt!in%s "fter deduction of corrosion "ddition) For this
#ur#ose+ the tot"! corrosion "ddition+ t
&
+ in mm+ for the su##ortin% structure is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"n the
fo!!o,in% v"!uesB
@ Shi#s covered b$ CSR for bu!& c"rriers "nd CSR for doub!e hu!! oi! t"n&ersB Tot"! corrosion "dditions
defined in these ru!es
@ Other shi#sB :); mm)
5&' The se!ection of shi#bo"rd fittin%s sh"!! be m"de b$ the shi#$"rd norm"!!$ in "ccord"nce ,ith "n Industr$
st"nd"rd 'e)%) ISO0C<0 Shi#bui!din% 2e!ded Stee! 3o!!"rds( "cce#ted b$ the societ$)
5&3 2hen " shi#bo"rd fittin% is not se!ected from "n "cce#ted Industr$ st"nd"rd+ the desi%n is subect to
"##rov"!) The desi%n !o"d used to "ssess its stren%th "nd its "tt"chment to the shi# sh"!! be in "ccord"nce the
re!ev"nt re.uirements in CA;; "nd CD;;+ for to,in% "nd moorin% res#ective!$)
5&7 A!!o,"b!e stresses for fittin%s "ccordin% to C0;D "nd for "!! su##ortin% structures "reB
No stress concentr"tion f"ctors need to be t"&en into "ccount)
Norm"! stress sh"!! be t"&en "s the sum of the bendin% "nd "?i"! stress ,ith the corres#ondin% she"r stress
"ctin% #er#endicu!"r to the norm"! stress)
5&* The S2L of e"ch shi#bo"rd fittin% used for to,in% or moorin% sh"!! be m"r&ed b$ ,e!d be"d or
e.uiv"!ent)
Ta:le C! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
To,in% "nd moorin%
"rr"n%ements
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n
/!"n #rovidin% inform"tion for e"ch item re%"rdin%B
> !oc"tion on the shi#
> fittin% t$#es
> dimensions
> s"fe ,or&in% !o"d
> m"?imum bre"&in% stren%th of the to,in% "nd moorin%
!ines
> the #ur#ose 'moorin% * h"rbour to,in% etc)(
> m"nner of "##!$in% the !ines inc!udin% !imitin% f!eet
"n%!es)
FI
Emer%enc$ to,in%
"rr"n%ement
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n
/!"n #rovidin% inform"tion for e"ch item re%"rdin%B
> !oc"tion on the shi#
> fittin% t$#e
> dimensions
> s"fe ,or&in% !o"d
> m"?imum bre"&in% stren%th of the to,in% !ines
> m"nner of "##!$in% the to,in% !ine inc!udin% !imitin% f!eet
"n%!es
FI
L:D; 7 /rocedure Coverin% SOLAS II><*0>A) FI
A!!o,"b!e norm"! stressB <;;O of the s#ecified minimum $ie!d #oint of the m"teri"!
A!!o,"b!e she"r stressB E;O of the s#ecified minimum $ie!d #oint of the m"teri"!
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5&4 The method of usin% the to,in% !ines "nd moorin% !ines sh"!! be defined in the TTo,in% "nd moorin%
"rr"n%ement #!"nU)
5&/ The "ctin% #oint of the to,in%* moorin% forces on dec& fittin%s sh"!! be t"&en "t the "tt"chment #oint of
" to,in%* moorin% !ine or "t " ch"n%e in its direction)
C '&& To;ing
'&! Un!ess %re"ter s"fe ,or&in% !o"d 'S2L( of shi#bo"rd fittin%s is s#ecified+ the minimum desi%n !o"d to
be used is the fo!!o,in% v"!ue of '<( or ':(+ ,hichever is "##!ic"b!eB
'<( for norm"! to,in% o#er"tions 'e)%) in h"rbour * m"noeuvrin%(+ <):D times the intended m"?imum to,in%
!o"d 'e)%) st"tic bo!!"rd #u!!( "s indic"ted on the TTo,in% "nd moorin% "rr"n%ement #!"nU)
':( for other to,in% service+ the nomin"! bre"&in% stren%th of the to,in% !ine "ccordin% to v"!ues %iven in
Sec)0 T"b!e C<+ for the shi#-s corres#ondin% e.ui#ment number)
For the se!ection of the to,in% !ines+ the #roected "re" inc!udin% m"?imum st"c&s of dec& c"r%oes sh"!! be
considered in the c"!cu!"tion of the e.ui#ment number) The bre"&in% !o"ds of to,in% !ines %iven "s %uid"nce
in Sec)0 T"b!e C< is the desi%n !o"d to be "##!ied to the shi#bo"rd fittin%s "nd su##ortin% hu!! structure)
The desi%n !o"d sh"!! be "##!ied throu%h the to, !ine "ccordin% to the "rr"n%ement sho,n on the TTo,in% "nd
moorin% "rr"n%ements #!"nU)
G#i-ance note@
It is not re.uired to h"ve e.ui#ment inst"!!ed for the so!e #ur#ose of to,in%) 1o,ever+ in c"se to,in% e.ui#ment is
s#ecified in the TTo,in% "nd moorin% "rr"n%ement #!"nU re.uirements st"ted in CA;; "re "##!ic"b!e) Shi#bo"rd
fittin%s on!$ to be used for emer%enc$ to,in% shou!d be in "ccord"nce ,ith CD;;)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
'&% The method of "##!ic"tion of the desi%n !o"d to the fittin%s "nd su##ortin% hu!! structures sh"!! be t"&en
into "ccount+ such th"t the tot"! !o"d need not be more th"n t,ice the desi%n !o"d+ i)e) no more th"n one turn of
one !ine 'see fi%ure be!o,()
'&5 The fo!!o,in% re.uirements "##!$ to the definition of the S"fe 2or&in% Lo"d 'S2L(B
<( The S2L used for norm"! to,in% o#er"tions 'e)%) h"rbour * m"noeuvrin%( is not to e?ceed G;O of the
desi%n !o"d #er A;<'<( "nd the S2L used for other to,in% o#er"tions is not to e?ceed the desi%n !o"d #er
A;<':() For fittin%s used for both norm"! "nd other to,in% o#er"tions+ the %re"ter of the desi%n !o"ds %iven
in A;< sh"!! be used)
:( The "bove re.uirements on S2L "##!$ for " sin%!e #ost b"sis 'no more th"n one turn of one c"b!e()
C 3&& Mooring
3&! For the moorin% shi#bo"rd fittin%s "nd res#ective su##ortin% hu!! structures+ the fo!!o,in% ,i!! "##!$ to
definition of the desi%n !o"dB
<( Un!ess %re"ter s"fe ,or&in% !o"d 'S2L( of moorin% fittin%s "re s#ecified b$ the "##!ic"nt+ the desi%n !o"d
to be "##!ied to the fittin%s "nd su##ortin% hu!! structures sh"!! be <):D times the bre"&in% stren%th of the
moorin% !ine "ccordin% to v"!ues %iven in Sec)0 T"b!e C< "s %uid"nce for the shi#-s corres#ondin%
e.ui#ment number)
:( The desi%n !o"d to be "##!ied to su##ortin% hu!! structures for moorin% ,inches+ etc) sh"!! be <):D times the
intended m"?imum br"&e ho!din% !o"d "nd+ for c"#st"ns+ <):D times the m"?imum h"u!in%>in force)
0( The desi%n !o"d sh"!! be "##!ied throu%h the moorin% !ine "ccordin% to the "rr"n%ement sho,n on the
TTo,in% "nd moorin% "rr"n%ements #!"nU)
A( The method of "##!ic"tion of the desi%n !o"d to the fittin%s "nd su##ortin% hu!! structures sh"!! be t"&en
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into "ccount such th"t+ the tot"! !o"d need not be more th"n t,ice the desi%n !o"d s#ecified in <( "bove+ i)e)
no more th"n one turn of one !ine)
D( 2hen " s#ecific S2L is "##!ied for " shi#bo"rd fittin% "t the re.uest of the "##!ic"nt+ b$ ,hich the desi%n
!o"d ,i!! be %re"ter th"n the "bove minimum v"!ues+ the stren%th of the fittin% sh"!! be desi%ned usin% this
s#ecific desi%n !o"d)
E( Desi%n !o"d for shi#bo"rd fittin%s inc!uded in the emer%enc$ to,in% #rocedure re.uired b$ SOLAS II><*0>
A+ sh"!! be t"&en not !ess th"n stron% #oint c"#"cit$ s#ecified in the #rocedure) The c"#"cit$ is "ssumed to
be not !ess th"n <):D times the s"fe ,or&in% !o"d 'S2L()
For the #ur#ose of definin% bre"&in% stren%th of the moorin% !ine+ its se!ection sh"!! be b"sed on e.ui#ment
number c"!cu!"ted considerin% the #roected "re" inc!udin% m"?imum st"c&s of dec& c"r%oes) The bre"&in%
!o"ds of moorin% !ines %iven "s %uid"nce in Sec)0 T"b!e C< sh"!! be used for determinin% the desi%n !o"d to be
"##!ied to the shi#bo"rd fittin%s "nd su##ortin% hu!! structure)
3&% The fo!!o,in% re.uirements "##!$ to the definition of the S"fe 2or&in% Lo"d 'S2L( for the moorin%
fittin%sB
<( The S2L is not to e?ceed G;O of the desi%n !o"d %iven in CD;<)
:( The "bove re.uirements on S2L "##!$ for " sin%!e #ost b"sis 'no more th"n one turn of one c"b!e()
'IACS UR A:(
C 7&& Materials
7&! The m"teri"! in dec& fittin%s "nd su##ortin% structure sh"!! be "t !e"st NVA or e.uiv"!ent)
C"stin% in moorin% "nd to,in% e.ui#ment sh"!! be of ,e!d"b!e .u"!it$)
The m"teri"! in found"tion for emer%enc$ to,in% e.ui#ment sh"!! com#!$ ,ith re.uirement in Sec)A T"b!e 3<)
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SECT9ON 7 O+EN9NGS AND C2OS9NG A++29ANCES
A) General
A !&& Application
!&! In this section the re.uirements for the "rr"n%ement of o#enin%s "nd c!osin% "##!i"nces h"ve been
co!!ected) The c!osin% "##!i"nces "re in %ener"! to h"ve stren%th "t !e"st corres#ondin% to the re.uired stren%th
of th"t #"rt of the hu!! in ,hich the$ "re fitted)
!&% This section "##!ies to "!! shi#s "bove :A m in !en%th+ ,ith the fo!!o,in% e?ce#tionsB
@ #!e"sure $"chts not en%"%ed in tr"de
@ fishin% vesse!s+ see /t)D Ch)E Sec)E)
For shi#s !ess th"n :A m in !en%th this section "##!ies "s #r"ctic"b!e)
A %&& Deinitions
%&! S$mbo!sB
L K ru!e !en%th in m
<(
3 K ru!e bre"dth in m
<(
C
3
K ru!e b!oc& coefficient
<(
t K #!"te thic&ness in mm)
<(
L K ru!e section modu!us in cm
3
of stiffeners "nd sim#!e %irders
&
"
K correction f"ctor for "s#ect r"tio of #!"te fie!d
K '<)< 7 ;):D s* l(
2
K m"?imum <); for s* l K ;)A
K minimum ;)F: for s* l K <);
s K stiffener s#"cin% in m+ me"sured "!on% the #!"tin%
l K stiffener s#"n in m+ me"sured "!on% the to#f!"n%e of the member) For definition of s#"n #oint+ see Ch)<
Sec)0 C<;;) For curved stiffeners l m"$ be t"&en "s the cord !en%th
S K %irder s#"n in m) For definition of s#"n #oint+ see Ch)< Sec)0 C<;;
f
<
K m"teri"! f"ctor
K <); for NV>NS stee!
:(
K <);G for NV>:F stee!
:(
K <):G for NV>0: stee!
:(
K <)0C for NV>0E stee!
:(
K <)AF for NV>A; stee!
:(
t
&
K corrosion "ddition "s s#ecified in Ch)< Sec):
,
&
K section modu!us correction f"ctor in t"n&s+ see Ch)< Sec)0 C<;;A
K nomin"! "!!o,"b!e bendin% stress in N*mm
2
due to !"ter"! #ressure
K nomin"! "!!o,"b!e she"r stress in N*mm
2
due to !"ter"! !o"ds
# K desi%n #ressure in &N*m
2
"s %iven for the v"rious structures)
<( See Ch)< Sec)< 3)
:( For det"i!s see Ch)< Sec): 3 "nd C)
%&% Terms
$osition
For the #ur#ose of the Re%u!"tions+ t,o #ositions of h"tch,"$s+ door,"$s "nd venti!"tors "re defined "s
fo!!o,sB
$osition , > U#on e?#osed freebo"rd "nd r"ised .u"rter dec&s+ "nd u#on e?#osed su#erstructure dec&s situ"ted
for,"rd of " #oint !oc"ted " .u"rter of the shi#-s !en%th from the for,"rd #er#endicu!"r)
$osition 1 > U#on e?#osed su#erstructure dec&s situ"ted "b"ft " .u"rter of the shi#-s !en%th from the for,"rd
#er#endicu!"r "nd !oc"ted "t !e"st one st"nd"rd hei%ht of su#erstructure "bove the freebo"rd dec&)
U#on e?#osed su#erstructure dec&s situ"ted for,"rd of " #oint !oc"ted " .u"rter of the shi#-s
!en%th from the for,"rd #er#endicu!"r "nd !oc"ted "t !e"st t,o st"nd"rd hei%hts of su#erstructure
"bove the freebo"rd dec&)
'ICLL Re%)<0(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 24
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
"reeboards greater than minimum
2here freebo"rds "re re.uired to be incre"sed+ bec"use of such consider"tion "s stren%th+ !oc"tion of she!! or
side scutt!es or other re"sons+ thenB
"( The hei%ht of doors si!!s+ h"tch,"$ co"min%s+ si!!s of m"chiner$ s#"ce o#enin%s+ misce!!"neous o#enin%s+
venti!"tors "nd "ir #i#es
b( the sc"nt!in%s of h"tch covers
c( freein% "rr"n%ements "nd me"ns for #rotection of cre,
d( ,indo,s "nd side scutt!es
on the "ctu"! freebo"rd dec& m"$ be "s re.uired for " su#erstructure dec&+ #rovided the summer freebo"rd is
such th"t the resu!tin% dr"u%ht ,i!! not be %re"ter th"n th"t corres#ondin% to the minimum freebo"rd c"!cu!"ted
from "n "ssumed freebo"rd dec& situ"ted "t " dist"nce e.u"! to " st"nd"rd su#erstructure hei%ht be!o, the "ctu"!
freebo"rd dec&) Simi!"r consider"tions m"$ be %iven in c"ses of dr"u%ht !imit"tion on "ccount of bo, hei%ht)
8hip types
The b"sic shi# t$#es "re "s fo!!o,sB
T$#e [A[ Shi#s desi%ned so!e!$ for the c"rri"%e of !i.uid c"r%o
T$#e [3[ C"r%o shi# other th"n TAU+ ,ith stee! ,e"therti%ht h"tch covers
T$#e [3><;;[ [3>E;[C"r%o shi# of t$#e [3[ ,ith reduced freebo"rd on "ccount of their "bi!it$ to survive
d"m"%e
T$#e [3X[ C"r%o shi# ,ith incre"sed freebo"rd on "ccount of h"tch cover "rr"n%ement
>eathertight me"ns th"t in "n$ se" condition ,"ter ,i!! not #enetr"te into the vesse!)
>atertight me"ns c"#"b!e of #reventin% the #"ss"%e of ,"ter throu%h the structure under " he"d of ,"ter for
,hich the surroundin% structure is desi%ned)
Ao9ro passenger ship is " #"ssen%er shi# ,ith ro>ro s#"ces or s#eci"! c"te%or$ s#"ces)
Ao9ro spaces "re s#"ces not norm"!!$ subdivided in "n$ ,"$ "nd norm"!!$ e?tendin% to either " subst"nti"!
!en%th or the entire !en%th of the shi# in ,hich motor vehic!es ,ith fue! in their t"n&s for their o,n #ro#u!sion
"nd*or %oods '#"c&"%ed or in bu!&+ in or on r"i! or ro"d c"rs+ vehic!es 'inc!udin% ro"d or r"i! t"n&ers(+ tr"i!ers+
cont"iners+ #" !!ets+ demount"b!e t"n&s or in or on simi!"r sto,"%e units or other rece#t"c!es( c"n be !o"ded "nd
un!o"ded norm"!!$ in " horiHont"! direction)
8pecial category spaces "re those enc!osed s#"ces "bove or be!o, the bu!&he"d dec&+ into "nd from ,hich vehic!es
c"n be driven "nd to ,hich #"ssen%ers h"ve "ccess) S#eci"! c"te%or$ s#"ces m"$ be "ccommod"ted on more th"n
one dec& #rovided th"t the tot"! over"!! c!e"r hei%ht for vehic!es does not e?ceed <; m)
"reeboard= freeboard dec' "nd superstructure+ see Ch)< Sec)< 3:;;)
A 5&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
5&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
E?tern"!
,"terti%ht
inte%rit$
3:;; 7 Freebo"rd #!"n A/
C"r%o h"tches C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% Inc!udin% covers "nd o#enin%+
c!osin%+ se"!in%+ securin% "nd
!oc&in% devices)
A/
She!! doors
"nd r"m#s
'bo,+ side "nd
stern "s
"##!ic"b!e(
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% Inc!udin% securin% devices) A/
I:;; 7 Contro! "nd monitorin% s$stem
document"tion
She!! doors contro! "nd
monitorin% s$stem)
A/
I:;; 7 Contro! "nd monitorin% s$stem
document"tion
2"ter !e"&"%e monitorin%
s$stem)
A/
L<E; 7 O#er"tion m"nu"! A/
L<G; 7 6"inten"nce m"nu"! A/
Service h"tches C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% A/
6"nho!es L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n FI
Scu##ers S;<; 7 /i#in% di"%r"m A/
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 3)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&% For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<)
5&5 For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
A '&& On :oar- -oc#mentation
'&! The o#er"tion "nd m"inten"nce m"nu"!s for the she!! doors sh"!! be #rovided on bo"rd)
A 3&& Testing
3&! A!! ,e"therti%ht*,"terti%ht doors "nd h"tch covers sh"!! be function tested)
3&% For shi#s e?c!usive!$ intended for the c"rri"%e of cont"iners in the c"r%o ho!ds+ for ,hich "n e?em#tion
to the ICLL+ Re%)<E 'see E "nd F( h"s been %r"nted b$ the F!"% Administr"tion+ "nd ,hich com#!ies ,ith the
re.uirements %iven in /t)D Ch): Sec)E 4+ the re.uired testin% for ,e"therti%htness %iven in /t): Ch)0 Sec)G m"$
be dis#ensed ,ith)
3&5 If non ,e"therti%ht h"tch covers "re fitted in "ccord"nce ,ith A;:+ this ,i!! be noted in the m"in !etter of
"##rov"! ,ith the im#!ic"tion th"t hose testin% for ,e"therti%htness in "ccord"nce ,ith /t): Ch)0 Sec)G ,i!! not
be c"rried out)
3&' Doors "nd h"tch covers ,hich become immersed b$ "n e.ui!ibrium or "n intermedi"te ,"ter #!"ne in "
d"m"%ed condition "re to be subected to " h$drost"tic #ressure test) The he"d of ,"ter used for the #ressure
test sh"!! corres#ond "t !e"st to the he"d me"sured from the !o,er ed%e of the door o#enin%+ "t the !oc"tion in
,hich the door is to be fitted in the vesse!+ to the most unf"vour"b!e d"m"%e ,"ter#!"ne) The "cce#t"nce criteri"
for the test is no !e"&"%e)
For !"r%e doors+ "bove E m
:
+ structur"! "n"!$sis m"$ be "cce#ted in !ieu of #ressure testin%) 2here such doors
uti!ise %"s&et se"!s+ " #rotot$#e #ressure test of the %"s&et se"! to confirm th"t the com#ression of the %"s&et
m"teri"! is c"#"b!e of "ccommod"tin% m"?imum def!ection+ reve"!ed b$ the structur"! "n"!$sis+ is to be c"rried
out) After inst"!!"tion of such door or h"tch+ the initi"! %"s&et com#ression is to be documented)
A 7&& Certiicate re.#irements
7&! Com#onents sh"!! be certified "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A:)
7&% For " definition of the certific"te t$#es+ see /t)< Ch)< Sec)A 3)
Intern"!
,"terti%ht doors
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n Inc!udin% for e"ch doorB SiHe+
desi%n #rinci#!e 's!idin%+
hin%ed(+ #ressure r"tin% "nd fire
r"tin%) Inc!udin% remote contro!
#ositions)
A/
I:;; 7 Contro! "nd monitorin% s$stem
document"tion
Intern"! ,"terti%ht doors contro!
"nd monitorin% s$stem)
A/
Retr"ct"b!e
bottom
e.ui#ment
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in% Found"tions inc!udin%
,"terti%ht bound"ries)
A/
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in% Su##ortin% structures) A/
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n Inc!udin% resu!tin% !o"ds "ctin%
on the su##ortin% structures+ "nd
det"i!s of se"!in%s)
FI
3o? coo!ers 1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in% Found"tions inc!udin%
,"terti%ht bound"ries)
A/
1;D; 7 Structur"! dr",in% Su##ortin% structures) A/
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n Inc!udin% det"i!s of se"!in%s) FI
En%ine rooms L:A; 7 C"!cu!"tion re#ort For vesse!s ,ith #eriodic"!!$
unm"nned m"chiner$ s#"ceB
Fi!!in% time c"!cu!"tion+ see
KA;;)
FI
Ta:le A% Certiicate re.#irements
Object +ertificate type
Intern"! ,"terti%ht doors contro! "nd monitorin% s$stem NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
She!! doors contro! "nd monitorin% s$stem NV>/ DNV #roduct certific"te
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements CContin#e-D
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 3*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
0) Access Openings in S#perstr#ct#res
an- Free:oar- Dec6
0 !&& Doors
!&!
<( A!! "ccess o#enin%s in bu!&he"ds "t ends of enc!osed su#erstructures sh"!! be fitted ,ith doors of stee! or
other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"!+ #erm"nent!$ "nd stron%!$ "tt"ched to the bu!&he"d+ "nd fr"med+ stiffened "nd
fitted so th"t the ,ho!e structure is of e.uiv"!ent stren%th to the un#ierced bu!&he"d "nd ,e"therti%ht ,hen
c!osed) The me"ns for securin% these doors ,e"therti%ht sh"!! consist of %"s&ets "nd c!"m#in% devices or
other e.uiv"!ent me"ns "nd sh"!! be #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched to the bu!&he"d or to the doors themse!ves+ "nd
the doors sh"!! be so "rr"n%ed th"t the$ c"n be o#er"ted from both sides of the bu!&he"d)
:( E?ce#t "s other,ise #rovided in these Re%u!"tions+ the hei%ht of the si!!s of "ccess o#enin%s in bu!&he"ds
"t ends of enc!osed su#erstructures sh"!! be "t !e"st 0G; mi!!imetres "bove the dec&)
'ICLL Re%)<:(
!&%
"( Doors shou!d %ener"!!$ o#en out,"rds to #rovide "ddition"! securit$ "%"inst the im#"ct of the se") Doors
,hich o#en in,"rds sh"!! be es#eci"!!$ "##roved)
b( /ort"b!e si!!s shou!d be "voided) 1o,ever+ in order to f"ci!it"te the !o"din%*un!o"din% of he"v$ s#"re #"rts or
simi!"r+ #ort"b!e si!!s m"$ be fitted on the fo!!o,in% conditionsB
i( The$ must be inst"!!ed before the shi# !e"ves #ort)
ii( Si!!s sh"!! be %"s&eted "nd f"stened b$ c!ose!$ s#"ced throu%h bo!ts)
iii( 2henever the si!!s "re re#!"ced "fter remov"!+ the ,e"therti%htness of the si!!s "nd the re!"ted doors
must be verified b$ hose testin%) The d"tes of remov"!+ re#!"cin% "nd hose testin% sh"!! be recorded in
the shi#-s !o% boo&)
'IACS UI LLD(
!&5 2e"therti%ht doors "s s#ecified "bove sh"!! be fitted in "!! "ccess o#enin%s inB
@ bu!&he"ds "t ends of su#erstructures
@ bu!&he"ds of dec&houses on freebo"rd dec& #rotectin% o#enin%s in the freebo"rd dec&
@ com#"nion,"$s on freebo"rd dec& "nd su#erstructure dec&
@ bu!&he"ds of dec&houses on su#erstructure dec& #rotectin% o#enin%s in the su#erstructure dec&
@ com#"nion,"$s "nd bu!&he"ds of dec&house u#on "nother dec&house on freebo"rd dec& #rotectin%
o#enin%s in the freebo"rd dec&)
!&' For ,e"therti%ht doors the minimum re.uired door b!"de thic&ness corres#ondin% to !"ter"! #ressure
sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted b$ the fo!!o,in% formu!"B
The section modu!us re.uirement for stiffeners is %iven b$B
"ssumin% sim#!$ su##orted ends)
!&3 The number of the c!e"ts is to com#!$ ,ith ISOE;A:'<CCG() The c!e"ts m"$ be individu"! or centr"!!$ o#er"ted)
!&7 A hin%ed ,"terti%ht door th"t o#ens in,"rds is "cce#t"b!e in !ieu of " ,e"therti%ht door th"t o#ens
out,"rds)
0 %&& Sill heights
%&! O#enin%s "s mentioned in <;; "re in %ener"! to h"ve si!! hei%hts not !ess th"n 0G; mm)
The fo!!o,in% o#enin%s in #osition < sh"!! h"ve si!! hei%hts not !ess th"n E;; mmB
@ Com#"nion,"$s
@ ,here "ccess is not #rovided from the dec& "boveB O#enin%s in #oo# frontbu!&he"d+ bu!&he"ds "t ends of
midshi#s su#erstructures "nd bu!&he"ds "t ends "nd sides of dec&houses
@ o#enin%s in forec"st!e end bu!&he"d coverin% entr"nce to s#"ce be!o, the dec&
@ o#enin%s in en%ine c"sin%s)
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'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 3#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
%&% In shi#s ,hich h"ve their freebo"rd "ssi%nment b"sed u#on " f!oodin% c"!cu!"tion 't$#e IAJ+ I3>E;J or
I3><;;J(+ the si!! hei%hts for the su#erstructure bu!&he"d o#enin%s m"$ re.uire to be "dusted "ccordin% to the
c"!cu!"ted d"m"%e ,"ter!ine) In such shi#s ,ere en%ine c"sin%s "re not #rotected b$ outer structures+ t,o
,e"therti%ht doors in series "re re.uired+ the si!! hei%ht of the inner door sh"!! not be !ess th"n :0; mm)
G#i-ance note@
TIf the door to the en%ine room c"n be "ccessed from the dec& "bove+ inside the dec& house or su#erstructure+ then the
en%ine c"sin% is considered #rotected b$ outer structures) Accordin%!$ t,o ,e"ther ti%ht doors in series "re not re.uired)U
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
%&5 O#enin%s ,hich "re used on!$ ,hen the shi# is in h"rbour 'for h"nd!in% of s#"re #"rts+ etc)(+ m"$ h"ve "
reduced si!! hei%ht)
%&' For vesse!s tr"din% in domestic ,"ters reduced si!! hei%ht m"$ be "cce#ted in "ccord"nce ,ith /t)< Ch)<
Sec): A 0;;)
0 5&& Access openings in ree:oar- an- s#perstr#ct#re -ec6s
5&! 6"nho!es "nd f!ush scutt!es in #osition < or : or ,ithin su#erstructures other th"n enc!osed
su#erstructures sh"!! be c!osed b$ subst"nti"! covers c"#"b!e of bein% m"de ,"terti%ht) Un!ess secured b$
c!ose!$ s#"ced bo!ts+ the covers sh"!! be #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched)
5&% O#enin%s in freebo"rd dec&s other th"n h"tch,"$s+ m"chiner$ s#"ce o#enin%s+ m"nho!es "nd f!ush
scutt!es sh"!! be #rotected b$ "n enc!osed su#erstructure+ or b$ " dec&house or com#"nion,"$ of e.uiv"!ent
stren%th "nd ,e"therti%htness) An$ such o#enin% in "n e?#osed su#erstructure dec& or in the to# of " dec&house
on the freebo"rd dec& ,hich %ives "ccess to " s#"ce be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or " s#"ce ,ithin "n enc!osed
su#erstructure sh"!! be #rotected b$ "n efficient dec&house or com#"nion,"$) Door,"$s in such dec&houses
or com#"nion,"$s sh"!! be fitted ,ith doors com#!$in% ,ith the re.uirements of <;<)
5&5 In #osition < the hei%ht "bove the dec& of si!!s to the door,"$s in com#"nion,"$s sh"!! be "t !e"st E;;
mi!!imetres) In #osition : it sh"!! be "t !e"st 0G; mi!!imetres)
'ICLL Re%)<G(
5&' Re%"rdin% the re.uirement to #rotect o#enin%s in su#erstructures '0;:( it is considered th"t o#enin%s in
the to# of " dec&house on " r"ised .u"rterdec& h"vin% " hei%ht e.u"! to or %re"ter th"n " st"nd"rd hei%ht r"ised
.u"rterdec& sh"!! be #rovided ,ith "n "cce#t"b!e me"ns of c!osin% but need not be #rotected b$ "n efficient
dec&house or com#"nion,"$ "s defined in the re%u!"tion #rovided the hei%ht of the dec&house is "t !e"st the
hei%ht of " fu!! su#erstructure)
'IACS UI LLAE(
5&3 On!$ those door,"$s in dec&houses !e"din% to or %ivin% "ccess to com#"nion,"$s !e"din% be!o,+ need
to be fitted ,ith doors in "ccord"nce ,ith <;<)
A!tern"tive!$+ if st"ir,"$s ,ithin " dec&house "re enc!osed ,ithin #ro#er!$ constructed com#"nion,"$s fitted
,ith doors com#!$in% ,ith <;<+ the e?tern"! doors need not be ,e"therti%ht)
2here "n o#enin% in " su#erstructure dec& or in the to# of " dec&house on the freebo"rd dec& ,hich %ives
"ccess to " s#"ce be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or to " s#"ce ,ithin "n enc!osed su#erstructure is #rotected b$ "
dec&house+ then it is considered th"t on!$ those side scutt!es fitted in s#"ces ,hich %ive direct "ccess to "n o#en
st"ir,"$ need be fitted ,ith de"d!i%hts in "ccord"nce ,ith L<;;) A c"bin is considered to #rovide "de.u"te
#rotection "%"inst the minim"! "mount of ,"ter ,hich ,i!! enter throu%h " bro&en side scutt!e %!"ss fitted on
the second tier)
In the "##!ic"tion of 0;< "nd 0;: it is understood th"tB
i( 2here "ccess is #rovided from the dec& "bove "s "n "!tern"tive to "ccess from the freebo"rd then the hei%ht
of si!!s into " brid%e or #oo# shou!d be 0G; mm) The s"me consider"tion shou!d "##!$ to dec&houses on the
freebo"rd dec&)
ii( 2here "ccess is not #rovided from "bove the hei%ht of the si!!s to door,"$s in " #oo# brid%e or dec&house
on the freebo"rd dec& shou!d be E;; mm)
iii( 2here the c!osin% "##!i"nces of "ccess o#enin%s in su#erstructures "nd dec&houses "re not in "ccord"nce
,ith <;<+ interior dec& o#enin%s sh"!! be considered e?#osed+ i)e) situ"ted in the o#en dec&)
'IACS UI LLG(
0 '&& Strength an- sec#ring o small hatches on the e>pose- ore -ec6
'&! For vesse!s ,ith L P G; mB
Sm"!! h"tches 'N :)D m
:
( on the e?#osed dec& over the for,"rd ;):D L+ ,here the hei%ht of the e?#osed dec&
in ,"$ of the h"tch is !ess th"n ;)<L or :: m "bove the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine+ ,hichever is the !esser+ sh"!!
com#!$ ,ith A;0 to A<A)
'IACS UR S :E(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 3+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
'&% 1"tches desi%ned for use "s emer%enc$ esc"#e sh"!! com#!$ ,ith these re.uirements+ e?ce#t A<A)
In A;F+ o#tion 'iii( sh"!! be used 'for emer%enc$ esc"#es()
'&5 For sm"!! rect"n%u!"r stee! h"tch covers+ the #!"te thic&ness+ stiffener "rr"n%ement "nd sc"nt!in%s sh"!!
be in "ccord"nce ,ith T"b!e 3<+ "nd Fi% <) Stiffeners+ ,here fitted+ sh"!! be "!i%ned ,ith the met"!>to>met"!
cont"ct #oints+ re.uired in A;C+ see Fi%)<) /rim"r$ stiffeners sh"!! be continuous) A!! stiffeners sh"!! be ,e!ded
to the inner ed%e stiffener+ see Fi%):)
'&' The u##er ed%e of the h"tch,"$ co"min%s sh"!! be suit"b!$ reinforced b$ " horiHont"! section+ norm"!!$
not more th"n <F; to <C; mm from the u##er ed%e of the co"min%s)
'&3 For sm"!! h"tch covers of circu!"r or simi!"r sh"#e+ the cover #!"te thic&ness "nd reinforcement sh"!! be
"ccordin% to the re.uirements of E)
'&7 For sm"!! h"tch covers constructed of m"teri"!s other th"n stee!+ the re.uired sc"nt!in%s sh"!! #rovide
e.uiv"!ent stren%th)
'&* Sm"!! h"tches !oc"ted on e?#osed fore dec& sh"!! be fitted ,ith #rim"r$ securin% devices such th"t their
h"tch covers c"n be secured in #!"ce "nd ,e"ther ti%ht b$ me"ns of " mech"nism em#!o$in% "n$ one of the
fo!!o,in% methodsB
i( butterf!$ nuts ti%htenin% onto for&s 'c!"m#s(
ii( .uic& "ctin% c!e"ts+ or
iii( centr"! !oc&in% device)
For emer%enc$ esc"#e h"tches the centr"! !oc&in% device sh"!! be of " .uic&>"ctin% t$#e o#er"b!e from both
sides of the h"tch cover) 'IACS UR S:E(
'&4 Do%s 't,ist ti%htenin% h"nd!es( ,ith ,ed%es "re not "cce#t"b!e)
'&/ The h"tch cover sh"!! be fitted ,ith " %"s&et of e!"stic m"teri"!) This sh"!! be desi%ned to "!!o, " met"!
to met"! cont"ct "t " desi%ned com#ression "nd to #revent over com#ression of the %"s&et b$ %reen se" forces
th"t m"$ c"use the securin% devices to be !oosened or dis!od%ed) The met"!>to>met"! cont"cts sh"!! be "rr"n%ed
c!ose to e"ch securin% device in "ccord"nce ,ith Fi%)<+ "nd of sufficient c"#"cit$ to ,ithst"nd the be"rin% force)
'!& The #rim"r$ securin% method sh"!! be desi%ned "nd m"nuf"ctured such th"t the desi%ned com#ression
#ressure is "chieved b$ one #erson ,ithout the need of "n$ too!s)
'!! For " #rim"r$ securin% method usin% butterf!$ nuts+ the for&s 'c!"m#s( sh"!! be of robust desi%n) The$
sh"!! be desi%ned to minimiHe the ris& of butterf!$ nuts bein% dis!od%ed ,hi!e in use^ b$ me"ns of curvin% the
for&s u#,"rd+ " r"ised surf"ce on the free end+ or " simi!"r method) The #!"te thic&ness of unstiffened stee! for&s
sh"!! not be !ess th"n <E mm) An e?"m#!e "rr"n%ement is sho,n in Fi%):)
'!% For sm"!! h"tch covers !oc"ted on the e?#osed dec& for,"rd of the fore>most c"r%o h"tch+ the hin%es sh"!!
be fitted such th"t the #redomin"nt direction of %reen se" ,i!! c"use the cover to c!ose+ ,hich me"ns th"t the
hin%es "re norm"!!$ to be !oc"ted on the fore ed%e)
'!5 On sm"!! h"tches !oc"ted bet,een the m"in h"tches+ for e?"m#!e bet,een Nos) < "nd :+ the hin%es sh"!!
be #!"ced on the fore ed%e or outbo"rd ed%e+ ,hichever is #r"ctic"b!e for #rotection from %reen ,"ter in be"m
se" "nd bo, .u"rterin% conditions)
'!' Sm"!! h"tches on the fore dec& sh"!! be fitted ,ith "n inde#endent second"r$ securin% device e)%) b$
me"ns of " s!idin% bo!t+ " h"s# or " b"c&in% b"r of s!"c& fit+ ,hich is c"#"b!e of &ee#in% the h"tch cover in #!"ce+
even in the event th"t the #rim"r$ securin% device bec"me !oosened or dis!od%ed) It sh"!! be fitted on the side
o##osite to the h"tch cover hin%es)
'IACS UR S:E(
Ta:le 0! Scantling or small steel hatch co,ers on the ore -ec6
(ominal siGe #mm mm% +over plate thic'ness #mm% $rimary stiffeners 8econdary stiffeners
"latbar #mm mm%H number
E0; E0; G 7 7
E0; G0; G <;; G^ < 7
G0; E0; G <;; G^ < 7
G0; G0; G <;; <;^ < 7
<;0; <;0; G <:; <:^ < G; G^ :
<00; <00; G <D; <:^ : <;; <;^ :
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 3/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) !
Arrangement o stieners
Fig) %
E>ample o primar$ sec#ring metho-
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C) Si-e an- Stern Doors
C !&& General)
!&! These re.uirements cover c"r%o "nd service doors in the shi# side '"b"ft the co!!ision bu!&he"d( "nd stern "re"+
be!o, the freebo"rd dec& "nd in enc!osed su#erstructures) For re.uirements for bo, doors+ see /t)D Ch): Sec)0)
!&% The side "nd stern doors sh"!! be fitted "s to ensure ti%htness "nd structur"! inte%rit$ commensur"te ,ith
their !oc"tion "nd the surroundin% structure)
The number of such o#enin%s sh"!! be the minimum com#"tib!e ,ith the desi%n "nd #ro#er ,or&in% of the shi#)
A!! e?tern"! o#enin%s !e"din% to com#"rtments "ssumed int"ct in the d"m"%e "n"!$sis+ ,hich "re be!o, the
fin"! d"m"%e ,"ter!ine+ "re re.uired to be ,"terti%ht)
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!&5 The !o,er ed%e of "n$ c"r%o or service door+ if !oc"ted be!o, the freebo"rd dec&+ sh"!! not be be!o, "
!ine dr",n #"r"!!e! to the freebo"rd dec& "t side+ ,hich "t its !o,est #oint is :0; mm "bove the u##er ed%e of
the u##ermost !o"d !ine) S#eci"! consider"tion sh"!! be %iven to #reventin% the s#re"d of "n$ !e"&"%e ,"ter over
the dec&) A f!"tb"r ,e!ded to the dec& "nd #rovision of scu##ers ,ou!d be "n "cce#t"b!e "rr"n%ement)
!&' 2here the si!! of "n$ c"r%o or service door is be!o, the !ine defined in C<;0+ the "rr"n%ements ,i!!
re.uire to be s#eci"!!$ considered to "scert"in th"t the s"fet$ of the shi# is in no ,"$ im#"ired) It is considered
th"t the fittin% of " second door of e.uiv"!ent stren%th "d ,"terti%htness is one "cce#t"b!e "rr"n%ement) In th"t
c"se !e"&"%e detection device shou!d be #rovided in the com#"rtment bet,een the t,o doors) Further+ dr"in"%e
of this com#"rtment to the bi!%es contro!!ed b$ "n e"si!$ "ccessib!e scre, do,n v"!ve+ shou!d be "rr"n%ed) The
outer door shou!d #refer"b!$ o#en out,"rds)
'IACS UI LL:<(
!&3 Doors shou!d #refer"b!$ o#en out,"rds)
!&7 TermsB
+leats: Devices for #re>com#ression of #"c&in%s "nd stee! to stee! cont"ct)
8upports: Lo"d c"rr$in% devices desi%ned for tr"nsfer of "ctin% forces from door structures to hu!! structures)
;oc'ing arrangement: /reventive me"sures ensurin% th"t c!e"ts "nd su##orts "s "##!ic"b!e "!,"$s rem"in in
#osition ,hen en%"%ed)
C %&& Str#ct#ral arrangement
%&! Door o#enin%s in the she!! sh"!! h"ve ,e!! rounded corners "nd "de.u"te com#ens"tion sh"!! be "rr"n%ed
,ith ,eb fr"mes "t sides "nd strin%ers or e.uiv"!ent "bove "nd be!o,)
%&% Doors sh"!! be "de.u"te!$ stiffened+ "nd me"ns sh"!! be #rovided to #revent movement of the doors ,hen
c!osed) Ade.u"te stren%th sh"!! be #rovided in the connections of the !iftin%*m"noeuvrin% "rms "nd hin%es to
the doors structures "nd to the shi# structure)
%&5 A <: m
:
Doors ,ith !i%ht o#enin% "re" sh"!! be such th"t the se" #ressure is tr"nsferred direct!$ to the
hu!! co"min%s)
%&' For doors ,ith !i%ht o#enin% "re" A N <: m
:
securin% bo!ts or simi!"r devices m"$ be "cce#ted "s c"rriers
of se" #ressure to the co"min%s+ if "n "rr"n%ement "s re.uired in :;0 is not fe"sib!e)
%&3 If " door is divided into se#"r"te sections+ e"ch section sh"!! h"ve fu!! stren%th inde#endent of the other
sections)
%&7 2here doors "!so serve "s vehic!e r"m#s+ the desi%n of the hin%es shou!d t"&e into "ccount the shi# "n%!e
of trim "nd hee!+ ,hich m"$ resu!t in uneven !o"din% on the hin%es)
C 5&& Design loa-s
5&! The desi%n se" #ressure is %iven b$B
# K ' #
d#
7 'A X ;): &
s
( h
;
(
<(
minimum E):D X ;);:D L '&N*m
:
(
or
# K <; h
b
:(
+ ,hichever is the !"r%est)
#
d#
+ &
s
K "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A C:;<
h
;
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the !o"d #oint to the ,"ter!ine "t dr"u%ht T)
h
b
K vertic"! dist"nce in metres from the !o"d #oint to the dee#est e.ui!ibrium or intermedi"te ,"ter!ine in
d"m"%ed condition+ obt"ined from "##!ic"b!e d"m"%e st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 31
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
For shi#s ,ith service restrictions # m"$ be reduced ,ith the #ercent"%es %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3:;:) C
2
shou!d
not be reduced)
5&% The desi%n force for securin% bo!ts "nd other c!osin% devices+ su##ortin% members "nd surroundin%
structure is %iven b$B
F
<
K A #
e
<;
0
X F
/
'N(
or
F
:
K F
;
X <; 2 X F
/
'N(
F
<
is "##!ic"b!e for #orts o#enin% in,"rds)
F
:
is "##!ic"b!e for #orts o#enin% out,"rds)
#
e
K e?tern"! desi%n #ressure # "ccordin% to 0;<+ minimum :D &N*m
2
F
/
K tot"! #"c&in% force in N
F
;
K the %re"ter of F
C
"nd D;;; A 'N(
F
C
K "ccident"! force 'N( due to !oose c"r%o etc)+ to be uniform!$ distributed over the "re" A "nd not to be
t"&en !ess th"n 0;; ;;; N)
For sm"!! doors such "s bun&er doors "nd #i!ot doors+ the v"!ue of F
C
m"$ be "##ro#ri"te!$ reduced)
1o,ever+ the v"!ue of F
C
m"$ be t"&en "s Hero+ #rovided "n "ddition"! structure such "s "n inner
r"m#,"$ is fitted+ ,hich is c"#"b!e of #rotectin% the door from "ccident"! forces due to !oose c"r%o etc)
A K "re" of door o#enin% 'm
2
( to be determined on the b"sis of the !o"ded "re" t"&in% "ccount of the direction
of the #ressure
2 K m"ss of door '&%()
#
e
is norm"!!$ to be c"!cu!"ted "t the mid#oint of A)
/"c&in% force sh"!! be decided de#endin% on t$#e "nd h"rdness of #"c&in%) For c"!cu!"tion #ur#ose+ ho,ever+
the #"c&in% !ine #ressure shou!d not be t"&en !ess th"n D N*mm) The #"c&in% !ine #ressure sh"!! be s#ecified)
C '&& +lating
'&! The thic&ness re.uirement corres#ondin% to !"ter"! #ressure is %iven b$B
# K "s %iven in 0;;)
The thic&ness is in no c"se to be !ess th"n the minimum she!! #!"te thic&ness)
'&% 2here doors "!so serve "s vehic!e r"m#s+ the #!"tin% sh"!! not be !ess th"n re.uired for vehic!e dec&s)
C 3&& Stieners
3&! The section modu!us re.uirement is %iven b$B
"ssumin% sim#!$ su##orted ends)
# K "s %iven in 0;;)
3&% The stiffener ,eb #!"te "t the ends sh"!! h"ve " net section"! "re" not !ess th"nB
A K ;);G l s # 'cm
:
(
# K "s %iven in 0;;)
3&5 Ed%e stiffeners of doors sh"!! h"ve " moment of inerti" not !ess th"nB
I K G #
l
d
A
'cm
A
(
for cover ed%es connected to " ri%id shi# structure member or "d"cent door co"min%)
d K dist"nce bet,een c!osin% devices in m
#
l
K #"c&in% !ine #ressure "!on% ed%es in N*mm+ see 0;:)
3&' For ed%e stiffeners su##ortin% m"in door stiffeners bet,een securin% devices+ the moment of inerti" sh"!!
be incre"sed corres#ondin% to the e?tr" force)
t
<)DG&
"
s #
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'mm( =
L
;)G l
:
s #
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
( =
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,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 32
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
3&3 2here doors "!so serve "s vehic!e r"m#s+ the stiffener sc"nt!in%s sh"!! not be !ess th"n re.uired for
vehic!e dec&s)
C 7&& Gir-ers
7&! The section modu!us re.uirement for sim#!e %irders "ssumin% sim#!$ su##orted ends is %iven b$B
S K %irder s#"n in m
b K !o"din% bre"dth in m
# K desi%n #ressure "ccordin% to 0;;)
7&% The ,eb "re" re.uirement '"fter deduction of cut>outs( "t the %irder ends is %iven b$B
S+ b "nd # "s in E;<)
7&5 The ,ebs of %irders "nd strin%ers sh"!! be "de.u"te!$ stiffened+ #refer"b!$ in " direction #er#endicu!"r
to the she!! #!"tin%)
7&' The %irder s$stem sh"!! be %iven sufficient stiffness to ensure inte%rit$ of the bound"r$ su##ort of the
door) Ed%e %irders shou!d be "de.u"te!$ stiffened "%"inst rot"tion "nd sh"!! h"ve " moment of inerti" not !ess
th"nB
I K G #
l
d
A
'cm
A
(
d K dist"nce bet,een c!osin% devices in m
#
l
K #"c&in% !ine #ressure in N*mm+ see 0;:)
For ed%e %irders su##ortin% m"in door %irders bet,een securin% devices+ the moment of inerti" sh"!! be
incre"sed in re!"tion to the "ddition"! force)
C *&& Allo;a:le stress
*&! 4irder s$stems ,ith direct stren%th c"!cu!"tions
For !"r%e doors ,ith " %ri!!"%e %irder s$stem+ " direct stress "n"!$sis "s out!ined in Ch)< Sec)<: m"$ be
necess"r$) Desi%n !o"ds sh"!! be "s %iven in 0;;+ "nd the "!!o,"b!e stresses "re "s fo!!o,sB
3endin% or norm"! stressB
K <:; f
<
N*mm
:
She"r stressB
K G; f
<
N*mm
:
E.uiv"!ent stressB
The m"teri"! f"ctor f
<
sh"!! not be t"&en %re"ter th"n <)0C un!ess " direct stress "n"!$sis ,ith re%"rd to re!ev"nt
modes of f"i!ures 'e)%) f"ti%ue( is c"rried out)
*&% D"m"%e condition
In %ener"!B
K ::;f
<
"nd K <:;f
<
For c!e"tsB
K <EDf
<
"nd K <<;f
<
C 4&& Closing arrangement1 general
4&! C!osin% devices sh"!! be sim#!e to o#er"te "nd e"si!$ "ccessib!e) 2here hin%es "re used "s c!osin%
devices the$ shou!d be ,e!! inte%r"ted into the door structure)
4&% /"c&in% m"teri"! sh"!! be of " com#"r"tive!$ soft t$#e+ "nd the su##ortin% forces sh"!! be c"rried b$ the
stee! structure on!$) Other t$#es of #"c&in% ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
L
<);D S
:
b #
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
( =
A
;);G S b #
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
:
( =
e
s
2
3t
2
X 150 f
1
N mm
2
K K
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 33
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
4&5 For side or stern door o#enin% in,"rds+ "nd ,hich becomes immersed b$ "n e.ui!ibrium or intermedi"te
,"ter #!"ne in d"m"%ed condition+ the def!ections of the door fr"me h"ve to be documented to not "ffect the
,"terti%ht c"#"cit$) The structur"! "n"!$sis h"s to inc!ude the f!e?ibi!it$ of the surroundin% structure) Test to
be m"de "ccordin% to AA;A)
4&' F!"t b"r or simi!"r f"stenin% devices for #"c&in%s sh"!! h"ve sc"nt!in%s "nd ,e!ds determined ,ith sim#!e
consider"tions to ,e"r "nd te"r)
4&3 Devices sh"!! be "rr"n%ed for the doors to be secured in o#en #osition)
4&7 Documented o#er"tin% #rocedures for c!osin% "nd securin% of side she!!+ bo, "nd stern doors sh"!! be
&e#t on bo"rd "nd #osted "t the "##ro#ri"te #!"ces)
4&* O#enin%s in the she!! #!"tin% be!o, "n e.ui!ibrium or intermedi"te ,"ter #!"ne in d"m"%ed condition
sh"!! be fitted ,ith " device th"t #revents un"uthoriHed o#enin% if the$ "re "ccessib!e durin% the vo$"%e)
':;;E*;D SOLAS Am*II><*3>:*<D><(
C /&& Closing arrangement1 strength
/&! Side "nd stern doors sh"!! be fitted ,ith "de.u"te me"ns of c!osin% "nd securin%+ commensur"te ,ith the
stren%th of the surroundin% structure)
/&% The number of devices is %ener"!!$ to be the minimum #r"ctic"! ,hi!st t"&in% into "ccount the
re.uirement for redund"nt #rovision %iven in G;E "nd the "v"i!"b!e s#"ce for "de.u"te su##ort in the
surroundin% hu!! structure ,hich m"$ !imit the siHe of e"ch device)
/&5 On!$ su##orts h"vin% "n effective stiffness in " %iven direction sh"!! be inc!uded in " c"!cu!"tion of the
!o"d c"rr$in% c"#"cit$ of the devices) The tot"! e?tern"! or intern"! force+ "s %iven in 0;:+ m"$ norm"!!$ be
considered "s e.u"!!$ distributed bet,een the devices) 1o,ever+ the distribution of the tot"! forces "ctin% on
the su##orts m"$+ for doors ,ith " com#!e? c!osin% "rr"n%ement+ be re.uired c"!cu!"ted b$ " direct c"!cu!"tion
t"&in% into "ccount the f!e?ibi!it$ of the door "nd surroundin% hu!! structure "nd the #osition of the su##orts)
6"?imum desi%n c!e"r"nce for effective su##orts shou!d norm"!!$ not e?ceed 0 mm) Desi%n c!e"r"nces sh"!!
be inc!uded in the O#er"tin% "nd 6"inten"nce 6"nu"! "s %iven in /t)D Ch): Sec)0 A0;< c() A!!o,"b!e norm"!+
she"r "nd e.uiv"!ent stresses in c!osin% "nd su##ortin% e!ements "re "s %iven in E;0)
/&' The nomin"! tensi!e stress in ,"$ of thre"ds of bo!ts sh"!! not e?ceed <;D f
<
N*mm
2
) The "rr"n%ement of
securin% "nd su##ortin% devices sh"!! be such th"t thre"ded bo!ts do not c"rr$ su##ort forces)
/&3 For stee! to stee! be"rin%s in c!osin% "nd su##ortin% devices+ the nomin"! be"rin% #ressure c"!cu!"ted b$
dividin% the desi%n force b$ the #roected "re" sh"!! not e?ceed ;)G
f
+ ,here
f
is the $ie!d stress of the be"rin%
m"teri"!) For other be"rin% m"teri"!s+ the #ermissib!e be"rin% #ressure sh"!! be determined "ccordin% to the
m"nuf"cturer-s s#ecific"tion)
/&7 For side "nd stern doors effective su##orts inc!udin% surroundin% door "nd hu!! structur"! members "re+
in the c"se of f"i!ure of "n$ sin%!e su##ort+ to h"ve sufficient c"#"cit$ to ,ithst"nd the tot"! desi%n forces) In
this c"se the "!!o,"b!e stresses "s %iven in E;0 m"$ be incre"sed b$ :;O)
/&* A!! !o"d tr"nsmittin% e!ements in the desi%n !o"d #"th+ from the door throu%h securin% "nd su##ortin%
devices into the shi# structure+ inc!udin% ,e!ded connections+ sh"!! be to the s"me stren%th st"nd"rd "s re.uired
for the securin% "nd su##ortin% devices)
C !&&& Closing arrangement1 s$stem or operation an- in-icationBmonitoring
!&&! C!e"ts "nd su##ort devices sh"!! be e.ui##ed ,ith mech"nic"! !oc&in% "rr"n%ement 'se!f !oc&in% or
se#"r"te "rr"n%ement( or to be of the %r"vit$ t$#e)
!&&% 2here h$dr"u!ic o#er"tin% s$stems "re "##!ied+ c!e"ts "nd su##ort devices sh"!! rem"in !oc&ed in c!osed
#osition in c"se of f"i!ure in the h$dr"u!ic s$stem)
!&&5 S$stems for o#enin% "nd c!osin% of the door+ o#er"tion of c!e"ts "nd su##ort devices "nd+ ,here
"##!ic"b!e+ for !oc&in% "rr"n%ement sh"!! be inter!oc&ed in such " ,"$ th"t the$ c"n on!$ o#er"te in the #ro#er
se.uence) 1$dr"u!ic o#er"tin% s$stems sh"!! be iso!"ted from other circuits "nd to be b!oc&ed ,hen doors "nd
c!osin% "rr"n%ement "re in c!osed*!oc&ed #osition)
!&&' Si%nbo"rds %ivin% instructions to the effect th"t the doors sh"!! be c!osed "nd "!! the c!osin% devices
!oc&ed before !e"vin% .u"$ side 'or termin"!(+ sh"!! be #!"ced "t the o#er"tin% #"ne! 'or for sm"!! doors "t the
door ,hen no o#er"tin% #"ne!( "nd on the brid%e+ "nd sh"!! be su##!emented b$ ,"rnin% indic"tor !i%hts on the
#"ne! "nd on the brid%e)
!&&3 Doors ,ith c!e"r o#enin% "re" %re"ter th"n E m
2
sh"!! be #rovided ,ith "n "rr"n%ement for remote
contro!+ from " convenient #osition "bove the freebo"rd dec&+ ofB
@ the c!osin% "nd o#enin% of the doors
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 34
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
@ "ssoci"ted c!e"ts+ su##ort "nd !oc&in% devices)
For doors ,hich "re re.uired to be e.ui##ed ,ith " remote contro! "rr"n%ement+ the o#en*c!osed #osition of
the door "nd ever$ c!osin% device 'c!e"ts+ su##ort "nd !oc&in% device( sh"!! be indic"ted "t the remote contro!
st"tion)
The o#er"tin% #"ne! for remote contro!!ed doors sh"!! be in"ccessib!e to un"uthorised #ersons)
!&&7 The re.uirements %iven in C;F to C<< "##!$ to doors in the bound"r$ of s#eci"! c"te%or$ s#"ces or ro>
ro s#"ces+ throu%h ,hich such s#"ces m"$ be f!ooded)
For c"r%o shi#s+ ,here no #"rt of the door is be!o, the u##ermost ,"ter!ine "nd the "re" of the door o#enin%
is not %re"ter th"n E m
2
+ then the re.uirements in C;F to C<< need not be "##!ied)
!&&* Se#"r"te indic"tor !i%hts sh"!! be #rovided on e"ch o#er"tin% #"ne! to indic"te th"t the doors "re c!osed
"nd th"t their c!e"ts+ su##ort "nd !oc&in% devices "s "##!ic"b!e "re #ro#er!$ #ositioned)
Indic"tion #"ne!s sh"!! be #rovided ,ith " !"m# test function)
!&&4 Se#"r"te indic"tor !i%hts "nd "udib!e "!"rms sh"!! be #rovided on the n"vi%"tion brid%e to sho, "nd
monitor th"t e"ch of the doors is #ro#er!$ #ositioned "nd th"t c!e"ts+ su##ort "nd !oc&in% devices "s "##!ic"b!e
"re #ro#er!$ #ositioned)
The indic"tor s$stem sh"!! sho, b$ visu"! indic"tion if "n$ of the doors "re not fu!!$ c!osed "nd not fu!!$ !oc&ed+
"nd b$ "udib!e "!"rms if securin% devices become o#en or !oc&in% devices become unsecured)
The indic"tion #"ne! on the n"vi%"tion brid%e sh"!! be e.ui##ed ,ith " mode se!ection function [h"rbour*se"
vo$"%e[+ so "rr"n%ed th"t "udib!e "!"rm is %iven on the n"vi%"tion brid%e if the vesse! !e"ves .u"$ side 'or
termin"!( ,ith "n$ side she!! or stern door not c!osed or ,ith "n$ of the c!e"ts+ su##ort "nd !oc&in% devices+ "s
"##!ic"b!e+ not in the correct #osition)
2hen " mech"nic"! !oc& is #!"ced inside the h$dr"u!ic c$!inder o#er"tin% " c!e"t or su##ort+ indic"tion of the
o#en or c!osed #osition of the c!e"t or su##ort sh"!! be m"de on the !oc& inside the c$!inder)
!&&/ The indic"tor "nd "!"rm s$stem on the n"vi%"tion brid%e sh"!! be desi%ned on the f"i!>to>s"fe #rinci#!e
in com#!i"nce ,ith the fo!!o,in%B
<( The indic"tion #"ne! sh"!! be #rovided ,ithB
@ " #o,er f"i!ure "!"rm+ #rovided for both #o,er sources
@ "n e"rth f"i!ure "!"rm
@ " !"m# test device
@ for e"ch door+ se#"r"te indic"tions for door c!osed * not c!osed+ door !oc&ed * not !oc&ed)
@ " dimmer 'ho,ever+ it sh"!! not be #ossib!e to turn off the indic"tor !i%hts com#!ete!$()
:( The e!ectric"! circuits used for indic"tin% door #osition sh"!! be norm"!!$ c!osed ,hen the door is
com#!ete!$ c!osed "nd com#!ete!$ o#en) 2hen more !imit s,itches "re #rovided for e"ch door the$ m"$ be
connected in series)
0( The e!ectric"! circuit used for indic"tin% securin% "rr"n%ements #osition sh"!! be norm"!!$ c!osed ,hen the
securin% "rr"n%ements "re com#!ete!$ !oc&ed "nd com#!ete!$ un>!oc&ed) 2hen more !imit s,itches "re
#rovided for e"ch door the$ m"$ be connected in series)
A( Se#"r"te circuits sh"!! be "rr"n%ed for indic"tion of door #osition 'c!osed * not c!osed( "nd for securin%
"rr"n%ements #osition '!oc&ed * not !oc&ed() 6u!ticore c"b!e is #ermitted)
D( In c"se of dis!oc"tion of !imit s,itches+ this sh"!! be indic"ted b$ not c!osed * not !oc&ed * securin%
"rr"n%ement not in #!"ce > "s "##ro#ri"te)
!&!& The #o,er su##!$ for indic"tor "nd "!"rm s$stems sh"!! be inde#endent of the #o,er su##!$ for the
o#er"tin% "nd c!osin% "rr"n%ements "nd sh"!! be #rovided ,ith " b"c&u# #o,er su##!$ from the emer%enc$
source of #o,er or secure #o,er su##!$+ e)%) U/S 'Uninterru#ted /o,er Su##!$( ,ith " minimum c"#"cit$ of
0; minutes)
Sensors for the indic"tor s$stem sh"!! be #rotected from ,"ter+ ice form"tion "nd mech"nic"! d"m"%e)
!&!! For #"ssen%er shi#s+ " ,"ter !e"&"%e detection s$stem ,ith "udib!e "!"rm "nd te!evision survei!!"nce
sh"!! be "rr"n%ed to #rovide "n indic"tion to the n"vi%"tion brid%e "nd to the en%ine contro! room of "n$ !e"&"%e
throu%h the doors)
For c"r%o shi#s+ " ,"ter !e"&"%e detection s$stem ,ith "udib!e "!"rm sh"!! be "rr"n%ed to #rovide "n indic"tion
to the n"vi%"tion brid%e)
!&!% For ro>ro #"ssen%er shi#s+ the s#eci"! c"te%or$ s#"ces "nd ro>ro s#"ces sh"!! be continuous!$ #"tro!!ed
or monitored b$ effective me"ns+ such "s te!evision survei!!"nce+ so th"t "n$ movement of vehic!es in "dverse
,e"ther conditions "nd un"uthorised "ccess b$ #"ssen%ers thereto c"n be detected ,hi!st the shi# is under,"$)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 4)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
D) Hatch;a$ Coamings
D !&& General
!&! Side co"min%s of h"tch,"$s sh"!! e?tend to !o,er ed%e of dec& be"ms) Side co"min%s not formin% #"rt
of continuous %irders+ "re be!o, dec& to e?tend t,o fr"me s#"ces be$ond the h"tch ends)
!&% 1"tch end co"min%s not in !ine ,ith ordin"r$ dec& tr"nsverses "re be!o, dec& to e?tend "t !e"st three
!on%itudin"! fr"me s#"ces be$ond the side co"min%s)
!&5 Continuous h"tch,"$ co"min%s on stren%th dec& sh"!! be m"de from stee! of the s"me stren%th %rou# "s
the dec& #!"tin%) The s"me "##!$ to non>continuous co"min%s effective!$ su##orted b$ !on%itudin"! stren%th
member or bein% "n effective #"rt of the dec& %irder s$stem)
!&' If the unction of h"tch co"min%s forms " sh"r# corner+ ,e!! rounded br"c&ets sh"!! be fitted to,"rds the
dec& both !on%itudin"!!$ "nd tr"nsverse!$) The !on%itudin"! br"c&ets sh"!! be ,e!ded b$ fu!! #enetr"tion
,e!din%)
The h"tch end be"m sh"!! be %iven " smooth tr"nsition to the dec& tr"nsverse)
If the h"tch end be"m is re#!"ced b$ " stoo! t"n&+ this sh"!! be in !ine ,ith structures outside the h"tch)
!&3 The ,eb #!"te of !o, h"tch side co"min%s sh"!! be stiffened over the entire hei%ht "t e"ch fr"me or ,ith
" stiffener s#"cin% of "bout E; ,eb thic&ness) Tri##in% br"c&ets sh"!! be fitted on ever$ :nd fr"me)
!&7 Cut>outs in the to# of h"tch co"min%s "re norm"!!$ to be "voided) Un"void"b!e cut>outs sh"!! be circu!"r
or e!!i#tic"! in sh"#e) Loc"! reinforcements shou!d be %iven " soft tr"nsition in the !on%itudin"! direction)
Un"void"b!e cutouts in !on%itudin"! co"min% end br"c&ets sh"!! be "s sm"!! "s #ossib!e "nd ,ith ed%e
reinforcement)
D %&& Coaming heights
%&! The minimum hei%ht of co"min%s for h"tches ,ith ,e"therti%ht covers is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"nB
E;; mm in #osition <
AD; mm in #osition :
%&% 6"nho!es "nd sm"!! scutt!es ,ith co"min% hei%ht !ess th"n %iven in :;<+ "nd f!ush scutt!es m"$ be
"!!o,ed ,hen the$ "re c!osed b$ subst"nti"! ,"terti%ht covers) Un!ess secured b$ c!ose!$ s#"ced bo!ts+ the
covers sh"!! be #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched)
%&5 Co"min%s ,ith hei%hts !ess th"n %iven in :;< m"$ be "cce#ted "fter s#eci"! consider"tion of "rr"n%ement
"nd inte%rit$ of the vesse!) 2hen such "cce#t"nce is %iven+ the stiffness of dec& %irders su##ortin% the covers
is %iven b$ the fo!!o,in% re.uirement to moment of inerti"B
# K desi%n #ressure for dec& %irder in &N*m
2
"s %iven in E:;;
b K bre"dth in m of !o"d "re" for dec& %irder
l K tot"! !en%th in m of h"tch co"min% bet,een su##orts
n K number of cover e!ements "!on% !en%th l of co"min%)
%&' Co"min%s ,ith incre"sed hei%ht m"$ be re.uired on shi#s of It$#e 3><;;J "nd I3>E;J if found
necess"r$ b$ the f!o"t"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tion)
D 5&& Scantlings
5&! 1"tch,"$ co"min%s to ho!ds "!so intended to c"rr$ ,"ter b"!!"st or oi! in bu!&+ sh"!! s"tisf$ the
re.uirements for t"n& bu!&he"ds %iven in Ch)< Sec)C)
5&% The sc"nt!in%s of co"min%s "ctin% "s dec& %irders sh"!! s"tisf$ the re.uirements in Ch)< Sec)G)
5&5 For h"tches ,ith "re" !"r%er th"n <:); m
:
+ the #!"te thic&ness of h"tch,"$ co"min%s on ,e"ther dec&
sh"!! not be !ess th"n << mm) For h"tches ,ith "re" !ess or e.u"! to <:); m
:
+ the #!"te thic&ness of the h"tch,"$
co"min%s on ,e"ther dec& sh"!! not be !ess th"n C); mm)
5&' 1"tch,"$ co"min%s of convention"! desi%n sh"!! be stiffened b$ " horiHont"! section of subst"nti"!
stren%th norm"!!$ not more th"n ;):D m from the u##er ed%e of the co"min%) Co"min% br"c&ets s#"ced not
more th"n 0 m "#"rt+ sh"!! be fitted) The br"c&ets sh"!! not end on unstiffened #!"tin%) The co"min%s sh"!! be
s"tisf"ctori!$ stiffened "%"inst buc&!in%)
I
F # b l
A
n
:
E
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>><;
D
'cm
A
( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 4*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
G#i-ance note@
In /osition :+ the horiHont"! stiffenin% of the u##er end of the co"min% c"n norm"!!$ be omitted for h"tches ,ith "re"
!ess th"n <); m
:
)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
5&3 Stiffeners+ br"c&ets "nd co"min%s sh"!! be "b!e to ,ithst"nd the !oc"! forces set u# b$ the c!"m#in%
devices "nd*or the h"nd!in% f"ci!ities necess"r$ for securin% "nd movin% the h"tch covers "s ,e!! "s vertic"!
"nd horiHont"! m"ss forces from c"r%o sto,ed on the h"tch covers+ e)%) cont"iners+ see E:;;)
5&7 The stren%th of the stiffeners sh"!! "!so com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements %iven in Ch)< Sec)F C) 6"?imum
stiffener s#"cin% sh"!! not e?ceed FD; mm)
E) Hatch Co,ers
E !&& General
!&! The re.uirements be!o, "re v"!id for stee! h"tch covers in ho!ds intended for dr$ c"r%o+ !i.uid c"r%o "nd
b"!!"st "nd for stee! h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s)
!&% Stee! h"tch covers sh"!! be fitted to h"tch o#enin%s on ,e"ther dec&s so "s to ensure ti%htness consistent
,ith o#er"tion"! conditions "nd t$#e of cover "nd to %ive effective #rotection to the c"r%o in "!! se" conditions)
!&5 Stee! h"tch covers sh"!! be fitted to o#enin%s in ,"terti%ht dec&s inside dr$ c"r%o ho!ds) Re.uirements
for sm"!! "ccess h"tches+ be!o, E m
:
+ "re %iven in Sec 4)
!&' Re.uirements for sm"!! c"r%o t"n& h"tch covers used for "ccess "nd venti!"tion on!$+ "re %iven in I)
!&3 6"teri"!s for stee! h"tch covers sh"!! s"tisf$ the re.uirements %iven for hu!! m"teri"!)
Other m"teri"! th"n stee! m"$ be used+ #rovided the stren%th "nd stiffness of covers "re e.uiv"!ent to the
stren%th "nd stiffness of stee! covers)
For "!uminium "!!o$s+ see Ch)< Sec): C)
!&7 T"n& h"tch covers of c!osed bo? t$#e construction sh"!! be #rovided ,ith effective me"ns for venti!"tion
"nd %"sfreein%)
!&* 1"tch covers sh"!! be mech"nic"!!$ !oc&"b!e in o#en #osition)
!&4 U#on com#!etion of inst"!!"tion of h"tch covers+ " ch"!& test sh"!! be c"rried out) For ti%htness testin%+
see AA;;)
G#i-ance note@
It is recommended th"t shi#s ,ith stee! h"tch covers "re su##!ied ,ith "n o#er"tion "nd m"inten"nce m"nu"!
inc!udin%B
> o#enin% "nd c!osin% instructions
> m"inten"nce re.uirements for #"c&in%+ securin% devices "nd o#er"tin% items
> c!e"nin% instructions for the dr"in"%e s$stem
> corrosion #revention instructions
> !ist of s#"re #"rts)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&/ The stiffeners "nd #rim"r$ su##ortin% members of the h"tch covers sh"!! be continuous over the bre"dth
"nd !en%th of the h"tch covers+ "s f"r "s #r"ctic"!) 2hen this is im#r"ctic"!+ sni#ed end connections sh"!! not be
used "nd "##ro#ri"te "rr"n%ements sh"!! be "do#ted to ensure sufficient !o"d c"rr$in% c"#"cit$)
The s#"cin% of #rim"r$ su##ortin% members #"r"!!e! to the direction of stiffeners sh"!! not e?ceed <*0 of the
s#"n of #rim"r$ su##ortin% members+ i)e) bet,een ri%id su##orts) 2hen structur"! "n"!$sis is c"rried out b$
finite e!ement "n"!$sis+ this re.uirement m"$ be ,"ived)
!!& Corrosion "ddition sh"!! be inc!uded in "ddition to the minimum sc"nt!in%s "s %iven in E;; to C;;)
For h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
+ the re.uired corrosion "ddition t
s
is %iven in
<;;;)
In "!! other c"ses+ the re.uired corrosion "ddition t
&
is %iven in Ch)< Sec): D)
E %&& Design loa-s
%&! A!! %ener"!!$ "##!ic"b!e !"ter"! !o"ds on h"tch covers "re %iven in T"b!e E<+ b"sed u#on the %ener"! !o"ds
%iven in Ch)< Sec)A)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 4#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
" K <); for ,e"ther dec&s for,"rd of ;)<D L from F/+ or for,"rd of dec&house front+ ,hichever is the
foremost #osition
K ;)G for ,e"ther dec&s e!se,here
#
d#
+ &
s
K "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A C:;<
h
;
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the ,"ter!ine "t dr"u%ht T to the cover to#
"
v
K vertic"! "cce!er"tion "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3E;;
. K dec& c"r%o !o"d in t*m
:
+ "s s#ecified)
c
K dr$ c"r%o densit$ in t*m
3
+ if not other,ise s#ecified to be t"&en "s ;)F+ see "!so Ch)< Sec)A CA;<
K densit$ of b"!!"st+ bun&er or !i.uid c"r%o in t*m
3
+ norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"n <);:D 'i)e) %
;
<;(
1
C
K sto,"%e hei%ht in m of dr$ c"r%o) Norm"!!$ the -t,eendec& hei%ht or hei%ht to to# of c"r%o h"tch,"$
to be used)
h
s
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the !o"d #oint to to# of t"n&+ e?c!udin% sm"!!er h"tch,"$s
h
#
K vertic"! dist"nce in m from the !o"d #oint to the to# of "ir #i#e
h
b
K vertic"! dist"nce in metres from the !o"d #oint to the dee#est e.ui!ibrium ,"ter!ine in d"m"%ed
condition obt"ined from "##!ic"b!e d"m"%e st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions) The dee#est e.ui!ibrium ,"ter!ine
in d"m"%ed condition shou!d be indic"ted on the dr",in% of the dec& in .uestion
#
d$n
K "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A C0;;
#
;
K :D in %ener"!
K <D in b"!!"st ho!ds in dr$ c"r%o vesse!s
K #
v
,hen e?ceedin% the %ener"! v"!ue
#
v
K #ressure v"!ve o#enin% #ressure
1 K hei%ht in m of t"n&
Ta:le E! Design loa-s
)atch cover at ;oad type p #'(/m
1
%
2e"ther dec&s
<(
Se" #ressure
#
<
"s %iven in T"b!e E:
:(
Dec& c"r%o
#
0
K '%
;
X ;)D "
v
( .
C"r%o -t,eendec&s
#
A
K
c
'%
;
X ;)D "
v
( 1
C
Dec& "s t"n& to# in %ener"!
3"!!"st or !i.uid c"r%o
#
D
K %
;
h
#
X #
d$n
#
E
K %
;
h
s
X #
;
Dec& "s t"n& to# in t"n&s ,ith
bre"dth P ;)A 3
Dec& "s t"n& to# to,"rds ends of
t"n&s ,ith !en%th P ;)<D L
Dec& "s t"n& to# in t"n&s ,ith
unrestricted fi!!in% "nd ,ith free
bre"dth b
t
N ;)DE3
D(
2"terti%ht dec&s submer%ed in
d"m"%ed condition
F(
Se" #ressure #
<;
K <; h
b
<( On ,e"ther dec&s combin"tion of the desi%n #ressures #
:
"nd #
0
m"$ be re.uired for dec& c"r%o ,ith desi%n sto,"%e hei%ht !ess
th"n :)0 m)
:( #
<
is re.uired on!$ for shi#s com#!$in% ,ith ICLL)
0( For shi#s ,ith service restrictions #
:
m"$ be reduced ,ith the #ercent"%es %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3:;:) C
2
shou!d not be reduced)
A( Distribution "cross h"tchB 6"?imum v"!ue "t one side !ine"r!$ reduced to #
v
"t other side)
D( For t"n&s ,ith free bre"dth "bove ;)DE 3 the desi%n #ressure ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered+ see Ch)< Sec)A C0;D)
E( Distribution "cross h"tchB 6"?imum v"!ue const"nt for ;):D b
t
from one side+ reduced to #
v
e!se,here)
F( The stren%th m"$ be c"!cu!"ted ,ith "!!o,"b!e stresses for #!"tin%+ stiffeners "nd %irders incre"sed b$ E; f
<
)
#
:
" #
d#
A ;):&
s
+ ( )h
;
( )
0)
minimum D); =
#
F
%
;
;)EF h
s
b + ( ) ;)<: 1 b
t
[ ] #
V
A)
+ =
#
G
%
;
;)EF h
s
l + ( ) ;)<: 1 l
t
[ ] #
V
+ =
#
C
0
3
<;;
>>>>>>>>>
\
| |
b
t
#
V
E)
+ =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 4+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
b K the !"r%est "th,"rtshi# dist"nce in m from the !o"d #oint to the t"n& corner "t the to# of t"n&* ho!d
most dist"nt from the !o"d #oint
b
t
K bre"dth in m of to# of t"n&*ho!d
l K the !"r%est !on%itudin"! dist"nce in m from the !o"d #oint to the t"n& corner "t to# of t"n& most dist"nt
from the !o"d #oint
l
t
K !en%th in m of to# of t"n&
K ro!! "n%!e in r"di"ns "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3A;;
K #itch "n%!e in r"di"ns "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3D;;)
%&% 1oriHont"! !o"ds from c"r%o stored on h"tch covers "re %iven b$B
@ Tot"! tr"nsverse forceB
/
T
K C "
t
. l
h
b
h
'&N(
@ Tot"! !on%itudin"! forceB
/
L
K C "
l
. l
h
b
h
'&N(
"
t
K tr"nsverse "cce!er"tion "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3 F;;
"
l
K !on%itudin"! "cce!er"tion "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3 G;;
. K dec& c"r%o !o"d in t*m
2
+ see T"b!e E<
l
h
K !en%th of h"tch in m
Ta:le E% Sea press#re loa- p
!
or hatch co,ers on ;eather -ec6s1 re.#ire- onl$ or ships compl$ing ;ith 922C
/osition
#
<
'&N*m
:
(
<
for :A m L
F
<;; m
on the freebo"rd dec&
u#on e?#osed su#erstructure dec&s !oc"ted "t !e"st one st"nd"rd
hei%ht of su#erstructure "bove the freebo"rd dec&
for L
F
P <;; m
on freebo"rd dec& for t$#e 3 freebo"rd shi#s
on freebo"rd dec& for shi#s ,ith reduced freebo"rd
u#on e?#osed su#erstructure dec&s !oc"ted "t !e"st one st"nd"rd
hei%ht of su#erstructure "bove the freebo"rd dec&
:
for :A m L
F
<;; m
for L
F
P <;; m
other th"n < "nd :
L
F
K freebo"rd !en%th+ in m+ "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)< 3<;<
Z
F
K !on%itudin"! co>ordin"te of mid !en%th of the h"tch cover under consider"tion me"sured from "ft end of !en%th L
F
)
2here t,o or more #"ne!s "re connected b$ hin%es+ e"ch individu"! #"ne! sh"!! be considered se#"r"te!$)
L K L
F
+ but need not be t"&en %re"ter th"n 0;; m
FD ) ;
"
"
;
x
< FD ) ; <
"
"
;
x
( ) <<E D ) <
FE
G< ) C
+
"
;
( )
(
+ + CD F< ) < :G :G ) A
FE
G< ) C
"
"
"
"
;
;
x
;
( ) <<E D ) <
FE
G< ) C
+
"
;
D ) 0 G< ) C
( )
(
to#
K norm"! stress of h"tch cover to# #!"tin% in N*mm
:
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses
f
K minimum u##er $ie!d stress in N*mm
2
) NV>NS>stee! m"$ be t"&en "s h"vin%
f
K :0D N*mm
:
)
f
sh"!! not be t"&en %re"ter th"n F;O of the u!tim"te tensi!e stren%th)
5&% The thic&ness of to# #!"tin% sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t K <; s X t
&
- 'mm(+ min) E X t
&
- mm)
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o
ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses
5&5 The thic&ness of bottom #!"tin% of c!osed bo? construction sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t K D X t
&
- mm
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o
ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses)
E '&& Stieners
'&! The section modu!us is %iven b$B
# K #
<
7 #
<;
+ ,hichever is re!ev"nt+ "s %iven in T"b!e E<
m K G for stiffeners sim#!$ su##orted "t both ends+ or sim#!$ su##orted "t one end "nd fi?ed "t the other end
K <: for stiffeners fi?ed "t both ends
K ;)G
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)DG
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
:
or #
0
K ;)EF
f
N*mm
:
in "!! other c"ses)
,
&
- to be c"!cu!"ted "s ,
&
b"sed on fo!!o,in% corrosion "dditionsB
t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
^
t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses)
-
G ) <D
' p
a
t "
p s '
t + =
'mm(
m
spw l
I
'
- <;;;
:
= 'cm
0
(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 40
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Stiffeners subect to #oint !o"ds from he"v$ c"r%o units 'see :;0( sh"!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
'&% The re.uirements for section modu!us "nd moment of inerti" %iven "bove "re v"!id for stren%th members
,ith " const"nt cross section over the entire s#"n) Covers ,ith %r"du"!!$ reduced L "nd I to,"rds the ends of
the s#"n sh"!! be desi%ned so th"t the m"?imum bendin% stresses "nd def!ections "re not incre"sed)
2ith " L>reduction to,"rds ends+ the ru!e section modu!us "t midd!e of s#"n sh"!! be mu!ti#!ied b$ " f"ctorB
K
K
l
<+
l
;+
L
<+
"nd L
;
"re %iven in Fi%)0)
C
<
sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n <);)
2ith "n I>reduction to,"rds ends+ the ru!e moment of inerti" sh"!! be mu!ti#!ied b$ " f"ctorB
K
I
<
"nd I
;
"re %iven in Fi%)0)
Fig) 5
Hatch co,er ;ith ,aria:le crossAsection
'&5 The ,eb "re" sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
C
0
K ;);C:D for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)<A in "!! other c"ses)
? K dist"nce in m from the end of s#"n to section considered+ "nd sh"!! not be t"&en %re"ter th"n ;):D l
h K ,eb hei%ht in m
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s)
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses)
'IACS UI LL:;(
'&' The cover ed%es sh"!! be "de.u"te!$ stiffened to ,ithst"nd the forces im#osed u#on them durin% o#enin%
"nd c!osin% of the h"tches) For stiffness of cover ed%es+ see "!so E;;)
'&3 Connection "re" "nd ,e!din% of stiffeners sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)<<)
For covers "bove c"r%o> "nd b"!!"st t"n&s+ ch"in or st"%%ered fi!!et ,e!ds on the t"n& side "re not "cce#t"b!e)
'&7 The ,eb "nd f!"n%e thic&ness sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t K D); X t
&-
'mm(
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in E<;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s)
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses)
E 3&& Gir-ers
3&! 2hen c"!cu!"tin% the "ctu"! L for stren%th members su##ortin% other stiffeners+ the effective f!"n%e sh"!!
be determined in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)0 CA;;) 2hen the h"tch cover is of c!osed bo? %irder construction+
the f!"n%e m"$ be t"&en "s <;;O effective)
C
<
<
0): ; G ,
F ; A , +
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> + =
l
<
l
;
>>>>
L
<
L
;
>>>>>>
C
:
< G
0 <
; : , 0 +
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> + =
I
<
I
;
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l
)
5
)
l
*
5
*
I
*
I
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0 '
ht lsp
l
x
+ ! + |
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=
'cm
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(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 41
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
3&% The section modu!us "nd moment of inerti" sh"!! not be !ess th"n "ccordin% to the re.uirement %iven in
A;;+ ,hen s is re#!"ced b$ b)
b K h"!f the sum in m of stiffener s#"n on either side of the %irder)
3&5 The ,eb "re" "t ends sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
! K ;)D+
0
lbp X<;ht
&
-'cm
:
(
C
0
K "s defined in A;0
b K "s defined in D;:
h K "s defined in A;0
t
&
- K t
s
"s %iven in <;;; in mm+ for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s
K t
&
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec): D in mm+ in "!! other c"ses)
At e"ch intersection ,ith su##orted members+ A m"$ be reduced b$ the v"!ue ;)DC
0
s b # to,"rds the midd!e
of the s#"n+ s bein% the dist"nce in m bet,een su##orted members) A sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n D;O of the
v"!ue "t ends)
2eb #!"tes sh"!! be effective!$ stiffened "%"inst buc&!in%)
3&' Doub!e continuous fi!!et ,e!ds "re norm"!!$ to be used ,ithin "re"s ,ith she"r stress %re"ter th"n FD N*
mm
2
+ "nd not !ess th"n <D; mm from e"ch end of the %irder) The thro"t thic&ness of the ,e!d "tt"chment
bet,een ,eb #!"tes "nd f!"n%es in these "re"s is norm"!!$ not to be !ess th"n ;)A t+ ,here t K ,eb #!"te thic&ness)
3&3 The bre"dth of the #rim"r$ su##ortin% member f!"n%e sh"!! not be !ess th"n A;O of their de#th for
!"ter"!!$ unsu##orted s#"ns %re"ter th"n 0); m) Tri##in% br"c&ets "tt"ched to the f!"n%e m"$ be considered "s
" !"ter"! su##ort for #rim"r$ su##ortin% members)
The f!"n%e outst"nd sh"!! not e?ceed <D times the f!"n%e thic&ness)
3&7 2hen structur"! "n"!$sis is c"rried out b$ finite e!ement "n"!$sis in "ccord"nce ,ith F;;+ re.uirements
in D;: "nd D;0 m"$ be ,"ived)
E 7&& Stiness o co,er e-ges
7&! To ensure sufficient #"c&in% #ressure for the ,ho!e dist"nce bet,een the securin% devices+ the moment
of inerti" of the side e!ements of the covers sh"!! be "t !e"stB
I K E #
l
"
A
'cm
A
(
for cover ed%es connected to " ri%id h"tch co"min% "nd
I K <: #
l
"
A
'cm
A
(
bet,een cover ed%es of e.u"! stiffness)
#
l
K #"c&in% !ine #ressure "!on% ed%es in N*mm+ minimum D N*mm
" K s#"cin% in m of bo!ts or other securin% devices)
7&% 2hen determinin% the moment of inerti" of t"n& cover side e!ements su##ortin% #rim"r$ cover stiffenin%
e!ements bet,een securin% devices+ the intern"! #ressure in the t"n& sh"!! be t"&en into consider"tion)
E *&& Str#ct#ral anal$sis
*&! For h"tch covers of s#eci"! construction or "rr"n%ement 'e)%) covers constructed "s " %ri!!"%e+ covers
su##orted "!on% more th"n t,o o##osite ed%es+ covers su##ortin% other covers( " se#"r"te stren%th c"!cu!"tion
m"$ be re.uired+ in ,hich the "rr"n%ement of %irders "nd su##orts is t"&en into "ccount) This is es#eci"!!$ v"!id
for h"tch covers in o#en bu!& c"rriers "nd combin"tion c"rriers ,here def!ections "re im#ort"nt to ti%htness+
see F:;0)
*&% Lo"d conditions sh"!! be est"b!ished in "ccord"nce ,ith the !o"ds %iven in :;;) For c"!cu!"tions
"ccordin% to be"m theor$ the fo!!o,in% stresses ,i!! be "cce#tedB
"( 3endin% stressB
K ;)G
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)DG
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
:
or #
0
K ;)EF
f
N*mm
:
in "!! other c"ses
b( She"r stressB
K ;)AE
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)00
f
N*mm
:
for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
:
or #
0
K ;)0F
f
N*mm
:
in "!! other c"ses)
f
"s defined in 0;<
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 42
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
The sum of %irder bendin% stress "nd !oc"! bendin% stress in stiffeners bein% #"rt of the %irder sh"!! not e?ceed
;)G
f
N*mm
:
)
E 4&& 0#c6ling Control
4&! 3uc&!in% for h"tch cover #!"tin% ,ith #rim"r$ su##ortin% members #"r"!!e! to the direction of stiffeners
sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)<0 3+ ,ith K <);)
3uc&!in% for h"tch cover #!"tin% ,ith #rim"r$ su##ortin% members #er#endicu!"r to the direction of stiffeners
sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)<0 3)
3uc&!in% for stiffeners sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)< Sec)<0 C)
The critic"! buc&!in% stress sh"!! be re!"ted to the "ctu"! com#ressive stresses "s fo!!o,sB
K ;)G for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)FF for ,"ve induced intern"! !i.uid !o"ds "nd h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
:
K ;)GF for other !o"ds
"
K "ctu"! c"!cu!"ted stress)
The bi>"?i"! com#ression stress in the h"tch cover #!"tin%+ ,hen c"!cu!"ted b$ me"ns of finite e!ement "n"!$sis+
sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements in Ch)< Sec)<0 3)
4&% For f!"t b"r stiffeners "nd buc&!in% stiffeners+ the r"tio h*t
,
sh"!! not be %re"ter th"nB
h K hei%ht of stiffener in mm
t
,
K net thic&ness of stiffener in mm) Corrosion "ddition %iven in <;C sh"!! be considered)
4&5 3uc&!in% for ,eb #"ne!s of h"tch cover #rim"r$ su##ortin% members sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith Ch)<
Sec)<0 30;;)
For #rim"r$ su##ortin% members #"r"!!e! to the direction of stiffeners+ the "ctu"! dimensions of the #"ne!s sh"!!
be considered)
For #rim"r$ su##ortin% members #er#endicu!"r to the direction of stiffeners or for h"tch covers bui!t ,ithout
stiffeners+ " #resumed s.u"re #"ne! of dimension d sh"!! be t"&en for the determin"tion of the stress
c
) In such
" c"se+ the "ver"%e stress bet,een the v"!ues c"!cu!"ted "t the ends of this #"ne! sh"!! be considered)
The critic"! buc&!in% stress sh"!! be re!"ted to the "ctu"! she"r stresses "s fo!!o,sB
K ;)G for h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
K ;)GD in "!! other c"ses
"
K "ctu"! c"!cu!"ted stress)
E /&& Delection limit an- connections :et;een hatch co,er panels
/&! Lo"d be"rin% connections bet,een the h"tch cover #"ne!s sh"!! be fitted ,ith the #ur#ose of restrictin%
the re!"tive vertic"! dis#!"cements)
For h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
+ the vertic"! def!ection of #rim"r$ su##ortin% members sh"!!
not be more th"n ;);;DE !+ ,here ! is the %re"test s#"n of #rim"r$ su##ortin% members)
E !&&& Corrosion a--ition an- steel rene;al
!&&! The corrosion "ddition t
s
for h"tch covers of c"r%o ho!ds on ,e"ther dec&s+ ,hen # K #
<
+ is %iven in
T"b!e E0)
a
c
'N*mm
:
(
<
<
<D
f
a
c
'N*mm
:
(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 43
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
The net thic&ness+ t
net
+ is the thic&ness necess"r$ to obt"in the net minimum sc"nt!in%s "s %iven in 0;; to C;;)
For sin%!e s&in h"tch covers "nd for the #!"tin% of doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ stee! rene,"! is re.uired ,here the
%"u%ed thic&ness is !ess th"n t
net
X ;)D mm)
2here the %"u%ed thic&ness is ,ithin the r"n%e t
net
X ;)D mm "nd t
net
X <); mm+ co"tin% '"##!ied in "ccord"nce
,ith the co"tin% m"nuf"cturer-s re.uirements( or "nnu"! %"u%in% m"$be "do#ted "s "n "!tern"tive to stee!
rene,"!) Co"tin% sh"!! be m"int"ined in %ood condition+ "s defined in /t)F Ch)< Sec)<)
For the intern"! structure of doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ thic&ness %"u%in% is re.uired ,hen h"tch cover to# or
bottom #!"tin% rene,"! is to be c"rried out or ,hen this is deemed necess"r$+ "t the discretion of the Societ$
Surve$or+ on the b"sis of the #!"tin% corrosion or deform"tion condition) In these c"ses+ stee! rene,"! for the
intern"! structures is re.uired ,here the %"u%ed thic&ness is !ess th"nB t
net
)
For corrosion "ddition t
s
K <); mm it is "ssumed th"t the thic&ness for stee! rene,"! is t
net
+ "nd the thic&ness
for co"tin% or "nnu"! %"u%in% isB t
net
X ;)D mm)
F) Hatch;a$ Tightness Arrangement an- Closing De,ices
F !&& General
!&! The re.uirements be!o, "re v"!id for stee! h"tch covers in dr$ c"r%o ho!ds+ on ,e"ther dec&s "nd "bove
t"n&s+ ,ith ordin"r$ #"c&in% "rr"n%ement bet,een h"tch cover "nd co"min%+ "nd #"c&in% "rr"n%ed for vertic"!
#"c&in% #ressure in oints bet,een cover e!ements) Other #"c&in% "rr"n%ements ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
!&% C!osin% of h"tches b$ #ort"b!e h"tch be"ms+ covers "nd t"r#"u!ins ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
!&5 /"c&in% "nd dr"in"%e "rr"n%ements of h"tch covers for c"r%oes ,hich "re not sensitive to moisture from
sm"!! !e"&"%es m"$ be s#eci"!!$ considered)
F %&& Design an- tightness re.#irements
%&! The ,ei%ht of covers "nd "n$ c"r%o sto,ed thereon+ to%ether ,ith inerti"! forces %ener"ted b$ shi#
motions+ sh"!! be tr"nsmitted to the shi# structure throu%h stee! to stee! cont"ct) This m"$ be "chieved b$
continuous stee! to stee! cont"ct of the cover s&irt #!"te ,ith the shi#s structure or b$ me"ns of defined be"rin%
#"ds) A #ro#er "!i%nment bet,een co"min% "nd cover is ver$ im#ort"nt in this res#ect)
%&% The se"!in% sh"!! be obt"ined b$ " continuous %"s&et of re!"tive!$ soft+ e!"stic m"teri"! com#ressed to
"chieve the necess"r$ ,e"therti%htness) Simi!"r se"!in% sh"!! be "rr"n%ed bet,een cross>oint e!ements) 2here
fitted+ com#ression f!"t b"rs or "n%!es sh"!! be ,e!! rounded ,here in cont"ct ,ith the %"s&et "nd sh"!! be m"de
of " corrosion>resist"nt m"teri"!)
%&5 S#eci"! consider"tion sh"!! be %iven to the %"s&et "nd securin% "rr"n%ements in shi#s ,ith !"r%e re!"tive
movements bet,een cover "nd shi# structure or bet,een cover e!ements) For such shi#s+ re!"tive def!ections
both in the vertic"! "nd the horiHont"! #!"nes shou!d be c"!cu!"ted "nd submitted ,ith the h"tch cover #!"ns)
A!so vertic"! def!ections due to therm"! effects "nd intern"! #ressure !o"ds sh"!! be considered)
For shi#s ,ith !"r%e dec& o#enin%s "s defined in Ch)< Sec)D+ the torsion"! deform"tion of the h"tch o#enin%
sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted b"sed on " torsion"! moment
6
t
K 6
ST
X 6
2T
6
ST
+ 6
2T
K "s %iven in /t)D Ch): Sec)E)
The necess"r$ com#ression of the %"s&et to obt"in sufficient se"!in% sh"!! be estim"ted on the b"sis of the
vertic"! def!ections c"!cu!"ted+ inc!udin% bui!din%*inst"!!"tion to!er"nces+ seen in re!"tion to resu!ts from
com#ression* !e"&"%e tests #erformed)
%&' It is "ssumed th"t the %"s&et m"teri"! "nd "n$ %!uin% m"teri"! used in %"s&et unctions or to f"sten the
Ta:le E5 Corrosion a--itions t
s
or hatch co,ers o cargo hol-s on ;eather -ec6s1 ;hen p G p
!
!pplication 8tructure t
s
#mm%
2e"ther dec& h"tches of 3u!& C"rriers+ Ore
C"rriers "nd
Combin"tion C"rriers
Sin%!e s&in h"tch covers+ for "!! #!"tin% "nd stiffeners
:);
Doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ for to# "nd bottom #!"tin% :);
Doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ for the intern"! structure) <)D
2e"ther dec& h"tches of ce!!u!"r c"r%o ho!ds
intended for cont"iners
1"tch covers+ for "!! #!"tin% "nd stiffeners
<);
2e"ther dec& h"tches of "!! other shi# t$#es
Sin%!e s&in h"tch covers+ for "!! #!"tin% "nd stiffeners :);
Doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ for to# "nd bottom #!"tin% <)D
Doub!e s&in h"tch covers+ for the intern"! structure) <);
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age 44
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
%"s&et to the cover "re of " .u"!it$ suit"b!e for "!! environment"! conditions !i&e!$ to be e?#erienced b$ the
shi#+ "nd "re com#"tib!e ,ith the c"r%oes c"rried) The m"teri"! "nd form of %"s&et se!ected sh"!! be considered
in conunction ,ith the t$#e of cover+ the securin% "rr"n%ement "nd the e?#ected re!"tive movement bet,een
cover "nd shi# structure) The %"s&et sh"!! be effective!$ secured to the cover)
%&3 There sh"!! be " met"!!ic cont"ct bet,een h"tch cover "nd hu!! 'e"rthin% connection() If necess"r$+ this
sh"!! be "chieved b$ " s#eci"! connection)
G#i-ance note@
<( As #r"ctic"! !imits for the h"tch o#enin% horiHont"! deform"tions in shi#s ,ith h"tch o#enin%s !ess th"n %iven in Ch)<
Sec)D A<;E 'c"!cu!"ted ,ith ru!e desi%n !o"ds( "re indic"tedB
> sin%!e "m#!itude di"%on"! deform"tionB l
d
*<;;;
> bendin% def!ection of co"min%sB l
c
*<;;;
l
d
K !en%th of h"tch o#enin% di"%on"!
l
c
K !en%th of side or end co"min%)
:( Def!ections due to tem#er"ture differences shou!d be chec&ed+ es#eci"!!$ for c!osed 'doub!e>s&in( h"tch cover
#ontoons) The def!ections shou!d be c"!cu!"ted both for hot c"r%o 'G;\C( "nd co!d "ir '7D\C( resu!tin% in u#,"rd
bendin% of #ontoon corners+ "nd for hot "ir 'E;\C( "nd co!d c"r%o ';\C( resu!tin% in u#,"rd bendin% of midd!e of
#ontoon "nd #ontoon ed%es) Securin% devices sh"!! be %iven sufficient stren%th "nd #re>tension to reduce def!ections
to "cce#t"b!e fi%ures)
Desi%nin% the #ontoons "s o#en #"ne!s 'one continuous #!"te f!"n%e on!$( ,i!! norm"!!$ reduce the tem#er"ture
def!ections effective!$)
Combin"tion of !o"ds "nd def!ections shou!d be b"sed on " consider"tion of the #rob"bi!it$ of simu!t"neous
occurrence)
0( L"bor"tor$ com#ression tests shou!d be #erformed on test #"ne!s "rr"n%ed for observin% !e"&"%e for v"rious
combin"tions of intern"! !i.uid #ressure "nd com#ression of %"s&et) 3$ this " minimum com#ression*intern"!
#ressure curve for no !e"&"%e m"$ be obt"ined) Necess"r$ com#ression of %"s&ets m"$ thus be estim"ted b$
"ddin% minimum com#ression to m"?imum vertic"! def!ections c"!cu!"ted)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
F 5&& Sec#ring -e,ices in general
5&! /"ne! h"tch covers on ,e"ther dec&s "bove dr$ c"r%o ho!ds or on to# of dee# t"n&s "re in %ener"! to be
secured b$ "##ro#ri"te devices 'bo!ts+ ,ed%es or simi!"r( suit"b!$ s#"ced "!on%side the co"min%s "nd bet,een
cover e!ements) Arr"n%ement "nd s#"cin% sh"!! be determined ,ith due "ttention to the effectiveness for
ti%htness+ de#endin% u#on the t$#e "nd the siHe of the h"tch cover+ "s ,e!! "s the stiffness of the cover ed%es
bet,een the securin% devices+ see EE;;) Sc"nt!in%s of securin% devices "re %iven in A;; to F;;)
5&% Securin% me"ns of other m"teri"! th"n mi!d stee! or other me"ns th"n bo!ts sh"!! be of stren%th e.uiv"!ent
to the re.uirements %iven in A;; to F;;+ "nd so "rr"n%ed th"t the correct #ressure on the #"c&in% bet,een the
covers "nd the co"min%s+ "nd "d"cent covers "s ,e!!+ is obt"ined)
3o!ts ,ith nuts+ ,ed%es "nd other #"rts for securin% the covers+ sh"!! be of re!i"b!e construction "nd secure!$
"tt"ched to the h"tch,"$ co"min%s+ dec&s or covers)
The individu"! securin% e!ements sh"!! h"ve "##ro?im"te!$ the s"me def!ection ch"r"cteristics)
3o!ts "nd "dustin% scre,s sh"!! be secured in #osition b$ "##ro#ri"te me"ns)
2here rod c!e"ts "re fitted+ resi!ient ,"shers or cushions sh"!! be incor#or"ted)
2here h$dr"u!ic c!e"tin% is "##!ied+ the s$stem sh"!! rem"in mech"nic"!!$ !oc&ed in c!osed #osition in the event
of f"i!ure of the h$dr"u!ic s$stem)
5&5 S#"re securin% e!ements sh"!! be &e#t on bo"rd+ the number de#endin% on the tot"! number fitted+ "s ,e!!
"s t$#e of e!ement+ s#eci"! m"teri"! used+ etc)
F '&& Sec#ring arrangement or ;eathertight hatch co,ers
'&! Ordin"r$ #"c&ed h"tch covers sh"!! be secured to the co"min% b$ " net bo!t "re" for e"ch bo!t not !ess
th"nB
" K s#"cin% of bo!ts in m
f
<e
K
f
K minimum u##er $ie!d stress in N*mm
2
+ not to be t"&en %re"ter th"n F;O of the u!tim"te tensi!e stren%th
A
<)A"
f
<e
>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
:
( =
f
:0D
>>>>>>>>>
\
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e
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *))
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
e K ;)FD for
f
P :0D
K <); for
f
N :0D)
'&% 3et,een cover "nd co"min% "nd "t cross>oints+ " #"c&in% !ine #ressure sufficient to obt"in
,e"therti%htness sh"!! be m"int"ined b$ " bo!t "re" "s %iven in A;<)
'&5 For #"c&in% !ine #ressures e?ceedin% D N*mm+ the "re" sh"!! be incre"sed "ccordin%!$) The #"c&in% !ine
#ressure sh"!! be s#ecified)
'&' The net bo!t di"meter sh"!! not be !ess th"n <C mm for h"tch,"$s e?ceedin% D m
2
in "re")
'&3 C!osin% "##!i"nces of covers to h"tches on e?#osed dec&s '#osition < "nd :( ,here reduced co"min%
hei%hts "re "cce#ted 'see D :;;( ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered)
In this c"se e"ch cover e!ement sh"!! be e.ui##ed ,ith "t !e"st : securin% devices "!on% e"ch side+ "nd the
m"?imum dist"nce sh"!! not e?ceed "
m"?
K :)D metres)
F 3&& Sec#ring arrangement or -eep tan6 or cargo oil tan6 hatch co,ers
3&! In "ddition to the re.uirements %iven in A;;+ dee# t"n& or c"r%o oi! t"n& h"tch covers h"ve to fu!fi! the
fo!!o,in% re.uirements)
The net securin% bo!t "re" for e"ch bo!t sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
" K s#"cin% of bo!ts in m
l K s#"n in m of h"tch cover %irder or stiffener #er#endicu!"r to co"min%+ if "n$ @ or dist"nce from cover
ed%e to the first #"r"!!e! stiffener
# K #
A
7 #
C
+ ,hichever is re!ev"nt+ "s %iven in T"b!e E<
#
l
K #"c&in% !ine #ressure in N*mm) For c"!cu!"tion #ur#ose+ ho,ever+ the #"c&in% #ressure sh"!! not be
t"&en !ess th"n D N*mm
f
<e
K "s %iven in A;<)
3&% 3et,een cover e!ements the #"c&in% !ine #ressure sh"!! be m"int"ined b$ " net bo!t "re" for e"ch bo!t not
!ess th"nB
" K s#"cin% of bo!ts in m)
Corrections to be "##!ied "s %iven in A;0 "nd A;A)
3&5 Covers #"rticu!"r!$ c"!cu!"ted+ "s mentioned in EF;;+ sh"!! be fitted ,ith c!osin% devices corres#ondin%
to the re"ction forces found b$ the c"!cu!"tion) The m"?imum tension in ,"$ of thre"ds of bo!ts sh"!! not e?ceed
<:D f
<e
N*mm
:
) The m"?imum stresses in c!osin% devices of other t$#es th"n bo!ts "reB
@ norm"! stressB
K <:; f
<e
N*mm
:
@ she"r stressB
K G; f
<e
N*mm
:
@ e.uiv"!ent stressB
G#i-ance note@
In order to s"tisf$ the ti%htness re.uirements the fo!!o,in% desi%n recommend"tions "re %ivenB
<( The horiHont"! dist"nce bet,een the %"s&ets "nd the securin% devices shou!d be "s sm"!! "s #ossib!e)
:( Securin% devices shou!d be "rr"n%ed "s c!ose to the #"ne! corners "s #ossib!e)
0( Securin% devices ,ith " vertic"! c!e"r"nce '#"ssive c!e"tin%( shou!d be "voided+ i)e) "ctive c!e"tin% ,ith " cert"in
#re> tension shou!d be used)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
A
;);G"
f
<e
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ;)Dl# #
l
+ ( ) 'cm
:
( =
A
0"
f
<e
>>>>>>> 'cm
:
( =
e
:
0
:
+ <D; f
<e
N*mm
:
= =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
F 7&& Sec#ring arrangement or hatch co,ers carr$ing -ec6 cargo
7&! In "ddition to the re.uirements %iven in A;; or D;;+ "!! h"tch covers+ es#eci"!!$ those c"rr$in% dec& c"r%o
sh"!! be effective!$ secured "%"inst horiHont"! shiftin% due to the horiHont"! forces %iven in E:;:+ ,hich m"$
be reduced b$ <;O due to friction)
The m"?imum "!!o,"b!e stresses in sto##ers "re "s %iven in D;0)
7&% To #revent d"m"%e to h"tch covers "nd shi# structure+ the !oc"tion of sto##ers sh"!! be com#"tib!e ,ith
the re!"tive movements bet,een h"tch covers "nd shi# structure) The number of sto##ers sh"!! be "s sm"!! "s
#ossib!e+ #refer"b!$ on!$ one sto##er "t e"ch end of e"ch cover e!ement)
In c"se of t,in h"tches su##orted b$ " n"rro, bo? %irder "t centre>!ine+ t,o>,"$ sto##er "t outbo"rd co"min%
m"$ be re.uired)
7&5 To,"rds the ends of the shi# vertic"! "cce!er"tion forces m"$ e?ceed the %r"vit$ force) The resu!tin%
!iftin% forces must be considered ,hen dimensionin% the securin% devices) A!so !iftin% forces from c"r%o
secured on the h"tch cover durin% ro!!in% sh"!! be t"&en into "ccount) The "!!o,"b!e stresses in bo!ts "nd other
t$#es of securin% devices "re "s %iven in D;0)
7&' 1"tch co"min%s "nd su##ortin% structure sh"!! be "de.u"te!$ stiffened to "ccommod"te the !o"din% from
h"tch covers)
7&3 At cross>oints of mu!ti>#"ne! covers vertic"! %uides 'm"!e*fem"!e( sh"!! be fitted to #revent e?cessive
re!"tive vertic"! def!ections bet,een !o"ded*un!o"ded #"ne!s)
F *&& Sec#ring arrangement or hatch co,ers in ;atertight -ec6s
*&! A!!o,"b!e stresses for securin% devices in h"tch covers+ submer%ed in d"m"%ed condition+ "re "s fo!!o,sB
norm"! stressB K <ED f
<
N*mm:
she"r stressB K <<; f
<
N*mm:
e.uiv"!ent stressB
e
K '
:
X 0
:
(
_
K :;;f
<e
N*mm
:
G#i-ance note@
The number of securin% devices is %ener"!!$ to be the minimum #r"ctic"! ,hi!st t"&in% into "ccount the def!ection of
the h"tch co"min% "nd the "v"i!"b!e s#"ce for "de.u"te su##ort in the surroundin% hu!! structure+ ,hich m"$ !imit the
siHe of e"ch device)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
*&% For h"tches covers+ o#enin% contr"r$ to #ressure side+ "nd ,hich becomes immersed b$ "n e.ui!ibrium
or intermedi"te ,"ter #!"ne in d"m"%ed condition+ the def!ections of the h"tch co"min% h"ve to be documented
to not "ffect the ,"terti%ht c"#"cit$) The structur"! "n"!$sis h"s to inc!ude the f!e?ibi!it$ of the surroundin%
structure+ see "!so :;0) Test to be m"de "ccordin% to A AD;A)
F 4&& Drainage arrangement
4&! On ,e"ther dec& h"tch covers dr"in"%e sh"!! be "rr"n%ed inside the !ine of %"s&et b$ me"ns of " %utter
b"r or vertic"! e?tension of the h"tch side "nd end co"min%)
4&% Dr"in o#enin%s sh"!! be "rr"n%ed "t the ends of dr"in ch"nne!s "nd sh"!! be #rovided ,ith effective me"ns
for #reventin% in%ress of ,"ter from outside+ such "s non>return v"!ves or e.uiv"!ent)
4&5 Cross>oints of mu!ti>#"ne! covers sh"!! be "rr"n%ed ,ith dr"in"%e of ,"ter from the s#"ce "bove the
%"s&et "nd " dr"in"%e ch"nne! be!o, the %"s&et)
4&' If " continuous outer stee! cont"ct bet,een cover "nd shi# structure is "rr"n%ed+ dr"in"%e from the s#"ce
bet,een the stee! cont"ct "nd the %"s&et is "!so to be #rovided for)
G) 9nternal Doors an- Hatches
or Watertight 9ntegrit$
G !&& General
!&! 4ener"! re.uirements for intern"! o#enin%s in connection ,ith ,"terti%ht inte%rit$ "re %iven in Ch)<
Sec)0 AE;;) For #i#e tunne! o#enin%s+ see "!so Ch)< Sec)E AA;F) Re.uirements for ,"terti%ht h"tches "bove
E m
:
is %iven in Sec) E "nd F)
!&% 2"terti%ht doors or h"tches m"$ be of the fo!!o,in% t$#esB
@ hin%ed doors or h"tches+ dividin% c"r%o s#"ces+ sh"!! be of "n "##roved t$#e ,ith mech"nic"! securin%
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
devices "nd m"$ be fitted -t,een dec&s in "##roved #ositions) Such doors sh"!! not be used ,here remote
contro! is re.uired) 1in%ed doors for #"ss"%e sh"!! be of .uic& "ctin% or sin%!e "ctin% t$#e) Indic"tion o#en*
c!osed sh"!! be fitted on the brid%e)
'IACS UI SC<DE+ t"b!e <()
@ ro!!in% doors+ %uided "nd su##orted b$ stee! ro!!ers+ "nd ,ith mech"nic"! or h$dr"u!ic securin% devices
@ s!idin% doors+ movin% "!on% "nd su##orted b$ tr"c&>,"$ %rooves "nd ,ith mech"nic"! !oc&in% due to t"#er
"nd friction) A #ositive force sh"!! be re.uired to re>o#en the doors) These t$#es of door m"$ be on!$ h"nd
o#er"ted or both #o,er "nd h"nd o#er"ted) S!idin% doors sh"!! h"ve "n indic"tion 'i)e)+ " red !i%ht( #!"ced
!oc"!!$ on both sides sho,in% th"t the door is in the remote contro! mode) 'IACS UI SC<DE() Si%nbo"rds
"nd instructions sh"!! be #!"ced in ,"$ of the door "dvisin% ho, to "ct ,hen the door is in the Tdoor c!osedU
mode) In #"ssen%er "re"s "nd "re"s of hi%h "mbient noise+ "udib!e "!"rms sh"!! be su##!emented b$ visu"!
si%n"!s on both sides of the door)
G %&& Operation
%&! A!! ,"terti%ht doors "nd "ccess h"tches sh"!! be o#er"b!e from both sides of the bu!&he"d or dec&)
%&% Remote!$ contro!!ed doors "re "!so to be !oc"!!$ o#er"b!e) Indic"tors sh"!! be #rovided "t the contro!
#osition to indic"te ,hether the doors "re o#en or c!osed)
G 5&& Strength
5&! 2"terti%ht doors "nd h"tches sh"!! be desi%ned ,ith " stren%th e.uiv"!ent to th"t of the structure in ,hich
the$ "re #ositioned) The$ sh"!! ,ithst"nd the desi%n #ressure from both sides)
5&% The thic&ness corres#ondin% to !"ter"! #ressure is %iven b$B
# K desi%n #ressure #+ "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)C+ T"b!e 3<
c K <)DG for co!!ision bu!&he"d
K <)0D for "!! other bu!&he"ds "nd dec&s)
The thic&ness is in no c"se to be !ess th"n the minimum bu!&he"d thic&ness)
5&5 The stiffener section modu!us re.uirement is %iven b$B
# K "s %iven in 0;:
c
<
K ;)G for co!!ision bu!&he"d
K ;)E for "!! other bu!&he"ds "nd dec&s)
5&' Ed%e stiffeners of doors sh"!! h"ve " moment of inerti" not !ess th"nB
I K G #
e
d
A
'cm
A
(
d K dist"nce bet,een c!osin% devices in m+ to be me"sured "!on% door ed%e
#
e
K #"c&in% !ine #ressure "!on% ed%es+ not to be t"&en !ess th"n D N*mm
K #b+ ,hichever is the %re"ter
# K desi%n #ressure #
<
"s %iven in Ch)< Sec)C+ T"b!e 3<
b K !o"d bre"dth+ norm"!!$ t"&en "s h*0 or ,*:+ ,hichever is the !ess)
h "nd , "re hei%ht "nd ,idth of door in m)
The co"min% of ,"terti%ht doors 'door fr"me( sh"!! be desi%ned ,ith the necess"r$ stiffness in order to "void
!"r%e def!ections resu!tin% in !e"&"%e in the d"m"%ed condition)
5&3 The structur"! "n"!$sis h"s to inc!ude the f!e?ibi!it$ of the surroundin% structure) Test to be m"de
"ccordin% to AA;A)
The door fr"mes sh"!! h"ve no %roove "t the bottom in ,hich dirt mi%ht !od%e "nd #revent the door from c!osin%
#ro#er!$)
5&7 Securin% devices sh"!! be desi%ned for the !o"d "ctin% "!so on the o##osite side of ,here the$ "re
#ositioned) A!!o,"b!e stresses in securin% devices "re "s fo!!o,sB
norm"! stressB K <ED f
<
N*mm
:
t
c&
"
s #
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> t
&
'mm( + =
L
c
<
l
:
s # ,
&
f
<
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> 'cm
0
( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
she"r stressB K <<; f
<
N*mm
:
e.uiv"!ent stressB
H) <entilators
H !&& Coamings an- closing arrangements
!&!
<( Venti!"tors in #osition < or : to s#"ces be!o, freebo"rd dec& or dec&s of enc!osed su#erstructures sh"!! h"ve
co"min%s of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"!+ subst"nti"!!$ constructed "nd efficient!$ connected to the
dec&) 2here the co"min%s of "n$ venti!"tors e?ceed C;; mi!!imetres in hei%ht it sh"!! be s#eci"!!$
su##orted)
:( Venti!"tors #"ssin% throu%h su#erstructures other th"n enc!osed su#erstructures sh"!! h"ve subst"nti"!!$
constructed co"min%s of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"! "t the freebo"rd dec&)
0( Venti!"tors in #osition < the co"min%s of ,hich e?tend to more th"n A)D metres "bove the dec&+ "nd in
#osition : the co"min%s of ,hich e?tend to more th"n :)0 metres "bove the dec&+ need not be fitted ,ith
c!osin% "rr"n%ements un!ess s#ecific"!!$ re.uired b$ the Societ$)
A( E?ce#t "s #rovided in '0( venti!"tor o#enin%s sh"!! be #rovided ,ith efficient ,e"therti%ht c!osin%
"##!i"nces) In shi#s of not more th"n <;; metres in !en%th the c!osin% "##!i"nces sh"!! be #erm"nent!$
"tt"ched^ ,here not so #rovided in other shi#s+ the$ sh"!! be convenient!$ sto,ed ne"r the venti!"tors to
,hich the$ sh"!! be fitted) Venti!"tors in #osition < sh"!! h"ve co"min%s of " hei%ht of "t !e"st C;; mi!!imetres
"bove the dec&^ in #osition : the co"min%s sh"!! be of " hei%ht of "t !e"st FE; mi!!imetres "bove the dec&)
D( In e?#osed #ositions+ the hei%ht of co"min%s m"$ be re.uired to be incre"sed to the s"tisf"ction of the
Societ$)
'ICLL Re%)<C(
!&% Reduced co"min% hei%ht m"$ be "cce#ted for vesse!s tr"din% in domestic ,"ters on!$+ in "ccord"nce ,ith
/t)< Ch)< Sec): A 0;;)
H %&& Thic6ness o coamings
%&! The thic&ness of venti!"tor co"min%s sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in the fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
For intermedi"te e?tern"! di"meter the ,"!! thic&ness is obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
'IACS UI LL0E(
H 5&& Arrangement an- s#pport
5&! 2here re.uired b$ <;<+ ,e"therti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nces for "!! venti!"tors in #ositions < "nd : sh"!! be
of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"!s)
2ood #!u%s "nd c"nv"s covers "re not "cce#t"b!e in these #ositions)
'IACS UI LLD:(
5&% The dec& #!"tin% in ,"$ of dec& o#enin%s for venti!"tor co"min%s sh"!! be of sufficient thic&ness+ "nd
efficient!$ stiffened bet,een ordin"r$ be"ms or !on%itudin"!s) Co"min%s ,ith hei%hts e?ceedin% C;; mm sh"!!
be "ddition"!!$ su##orted)
5&5 2here venti!"tors "re #ro#osed to be !ed overbo"rd in "n enc!osed su#erstructure dec& house or shi#side
the c!osin% "rr"n%ement sh"!! be submitted for "##rov"!) If such venti!"tors "re !e"d overbo"rd more th"n A)D
m "bove the freebo"rd dec&+ c!osin% "##!i"nces m"$ be omitted+ #rovided th"t s"tisf"ctor$ b"ff!es "nd dr"in"%e
"rr"n%ements "re #rovided)
5&' Venti!"tors necess"r$ to continuous!$ su##!$ the m"chiner$ s#"ce sh"!! h"ve co"min%s of sufficient
hei%ht to com#!$ ,ith 1<;< '0(+ ,ithout h"vin% to fit ,e"ther ti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nces) Venti!"tors necess"r$
to continuous!$ su##!$ the emer%enc$ %ener"tor room+ if it is considered buo$"nt in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tion+
or #rotectin% o#enin%s !e"din% be!o, sh"!! h"ve co"min%s of sufficient hei%ht to com#!$ ,ith 1<;< '0(+ ,ithout
h"vin% to fit ,e"ther ti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nces)
;ocation 6xternal diameter in mm >all thic'ness in mm
/osition < "nd :
G; E);
<ED G)D
Above /osition :
<DD A)D
:0; E);
e
:
0
:
+ :;;f
<e
N*mm
:
= =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
A!tern"tive!$+ de#endin% on vesse!-s siHe "nd "rr"n%ement+ !esser co"min% hei%hts m"$ be "cce#ted if ,e"ther>
ti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nces "re #rovided+ in "ccord"nce ,ith 1<;< "nd in combin"tion ,ith suit"b!e me"ns
"rr"n%ed to ensure uninterru#ted "nd "de.u"te su##!$ of "ir to these s#"ces)
5&3 The hei%ht of venti!"tors m"$ be re.uired to be incre"sed de#endin% on ,here these f!oodin% #oints "re
in re!"tion to the d"m"%ed ,"ter!ine in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tion)
G#i-ance note@
The term suitable means is me"nt e)%) th"t direct "nd sufficient su##!$ of "ir is #rovided throu%h o#en s&$!i%hts+
h"tches or doors "t " hi%her !eve! th"n the hei%hts re.uired b$ <;<)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
H '&& Strength re.#irements or ore -ec6 ,entilators
'&! For vesse!s ,ith L P G; mB
The venti!"tors !oc"ted on the e?#osed dec& over the for,"rd ;):D L+ ,here the hei%ht of the e?#osed dec& in
,"$ of the item is !ess th"n ;)< L or :: m "bove the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine+ ,hichever is the !esser+ sh"!!
com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements %iven in A;: to A;G)
'IACS UR S :F(
'&% The #ressures #+ in &N*m
:
"ctin% on venti!"tor #i#es "nd their c!osin% devices to be c"!cu!"ted fromB
# K ;)D V
:
C
d
C
s
C
#
,hereB
K densit$ of se" ,"ter '<);:D t*m
0
(
V K ve!ocit$ of ,"ter over the fore dec& '<0)D m*sec(
C
d
K sh"#e coefficientB
;)D for #i#es+ <)0 for venti!"tor he"ds in %ener"!+
;)G for "n "ir #i#e or venti!"tor he"d of c$!indric"! form ,ith its "?is in the vertic"! direction
C
s
K s!"mmin% coefficient '0):(
C
#
K #rotection coefficientB
;)F for #i#es "nd venti!"tor he"ds !oc"ted immedi"te!$ behind " bre"&,"ter or forec"st!e+
<); e!se,here "nd immedi"te!$ behind " bu!,"r&)
'&5 Forces "ctin% in the horiHont"! direction on the #i#e "nd its c!osin% device m"$ be c"!cu!"ted from A;:
usin% the !"r%est #roected "re" of e"ch com#onent)
'&' 3endin% moments "nd stresses in venti!"tor #i#es sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted "t critic"! #ositionsB "t #enetr"tion
#ieces+ "t ,e!d or f!"n%e connections+ "t toes of su##ortin% br"c&ets) 3endin% stresses in the net section sh"!!
not e?ceed ;)G
$
+ ,here
$
is the s#ecified minimum $ie!d stress or ;):O #roof stress of the stee! "t room
tem#er"ture) Irres#ective of corrosion #rotection+ " corrosion "ddition to the net section of :); mm is then to
be "##!ied)
'&3 For st"nd"rd venti!"tors of C;; mm hei%ht c!osed b$ he"ds of not more th"n the t"bu!"ted #roected "re"+
#i#e thic&nesses "nd br"c&et hei%hts "re s#ecified in T"b!e 1<) 2here br"c&ets "re re.uired+ three or more
r"di"! br"c&ets sh"!! be fitted) 3r"c&ets sh"!! be of %ross thic&ness G mm or more+ of minimum !en%th <;; mm+
"nd hei%ht "ccordin% to T"b!e 1<+ but need not e?tend over the oint f!"n%e for the he"d) 3r"c&ets toes "t the
dec& sh"!! be suit"b!$ su##orted)
'&7 For venti!"tors of hei%ht %re"ter th"n C;; mm+ br"c&ets or "!tern"tive me"ns of su##ort sh"!! be fitted
"ccordin% to the re.uirements in 0;:) /i#e thic&ness sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n "s re.uired in :;<)
'&* A!! com#onent #"rts "nd connections of the venti!"tor sh"!! be c"#"b!e of ,ithst"ndin% the !o"ds defined
in A;:)
'&4 Rot"tin% t$#e mushroom venti!"tor he"ds "re unsuit"b!e for "##!ic"tion in the "re"s defined in A;<)
'IACS UR S:F(
Ta:le H! /&& mm ,entilator pipe thic6ness an- :rac6et stan-ar-s
(ominal pipe
diameter
#mm%
Minimum fitted
gross
thic'ness= ;;25#c%
#mm%
Maximum
projected
area of head
#cm
1
%
)eight of brac'ets
#mm%
G;A E)0 7 AE;
<;;A F); 7 0G;
<D;A G)D 7 0;;
:;;A G)D DD; 7
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
9) Tan6 Access1 Ullage an- <entilation Openings
9 !&& General
!&! The number of h"tch,"$s "nd other o#enin%s in the t"n& dec& sh"!! not be !"r%er th"n necess"r$ for
re"son"b!e "ccess to "nd venti!"tion of e"ch com#"rtment)
!&% 1"tch,"$s+ o#enin%s for venti!"tion+ u!!"%e #!u%s or si%htin% #orts+ etc) sh"!! not be #!"ced in enc!osed
com#"rtments ,here there is " d"n%er of "ccumu!"tion of %"ses)
U!!"%e #!u%s or si%htin% #orts shou!d be fitted "s hi%h "bove the dec& "s #r"ctic"b!e+ for inst"nce in the cover
of "ccess h"tches)
Access h"tches to ho!ds or other o#enin%s+ for e?"m#!e for t"n& c!e"nin% devices+ sh"!! be of subst"nti"!
construction+ "nd m"$ be "rr"n%ed in the m"in h"tch covers)
9 %&& Hatch;a$s
%&! The thic&ness of the h"tch co"min% sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in Ch)< Sec)<; for " dec&house in the
s"me #osition)
%&% The thic&ness of covers sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
@ <:)D mm for cover "re" e?ceedin% ;)D m
2
@ <;); mm for cover "re" !ess th"n ;):D m
2
)
For intermedi"te "re"s the thic&ness m"$ be !ine"r!$ v"ried)
%&5 2here the "re" of the h"tch,"$ e?ceeds <):D m
2
+ the covers sh"!! be stiffened)
%&' Covers sh"!! be secured to the h"tch co"min%s b$ f"stenin%s s#"ced not more th"n 0G; mm "#"rt "nd not
more th"n :D; mm from the corners) For circu!"r covers the f"stenin%s sh"!! not be s#"ced more th"n AD; mm
"#"rt)
%&3 Other t$#es of covers m"$ be "##roved+ #rovided their construction is considered s"tisf"ctor$)
9 5&& Air +ipes
5&! 2here "ir #i#es to b"!!"st "nd other t"n&s e?tend "bove the freebo"rd or su#erstructure dec&s+ the
e?#osed #"rts of the #i#es sh"!! be of subst"nti"! construction^ the hei%ht from the dec& to the #oint ,here ,"ter
m"$ h"ve "ccess be!o, sh"!! be "t !e"st FE; mi!!imetres on the freebo"rd dec& "nd AD; mi!!imetres on the
su#erstructure dec&) 2here these hei%hts m"$ interfere ,ith the ,or&in% of the shi#+ " !o,er hei%ht m"$ be
"##roved+ #rovided the Societ$ is s"tisfied th"t the c!osin% "rr"n%ements "nd other circumst"nces ustif$ "
!o,er hei%ht) S"tisf"ctor$ me"ns #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched+ sh"!! be #rovided for c!osin% the o#enin%s of the "ir
#i#es)
'ICLL Re%):;(
5&% Air #i#es sh"!! be #rovided ,ith "utom"tic c!osin% "##!i"nces)
'ICLL Re%) :; '0((
5&5 /ressure> v"cuum v"!ves '/V v"!ves( m"$ be "cce#ted on t"n&ers)
2ooden #!u%s "nd tr"i!in% c"nv"s hoses sh"!! not be "cce#ted in #osition < "nd #osition :)
G#i-ance note@
The member Societies in formu!"tin% this inter#ret"tion re"!ise th"t #ressure>v"cuum v"!ves '/V v"!ves( #resent!$
inst"!!ed on t"n&ers do not theoretic"!!$ #rovide com#!ete ,"terti%htness) In vie,+ ho,ever+ of e?#erience of this t$#e
of v"!ve "nd the #osition in ,hich the$ "re norm"!!$ fitted it ,"s considered the$ cou!d be "cce#ted)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
'IACS UI LLAC(
:D;A G)D GG; 7
0;;A G)D <:;; 7
0D;A G)D :;;; 7
A;;A G)D :F;; 7
AD;A G)D 00;; 7
D;;A G)D A;;; 7
Note@ For other venti!"tor hei%hts+ the re!ev"nt re.uirements of A;< to A;F sh"!! be "##!ied)
Ta:le H! /&& mm ,entilator pipe thic6ness an- :rac6et stan-ar-s CContin#e-D
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&' The thic&ness of "ir #i#e co"min%s in stee! other th"n st"in!ess sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in the
fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
For intermedi"te e?tern"! di"meter the ,"!! thic&ness is obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion) Co"min%s ,ith
hei%hts e?ceedin% C;; mm sh"!! be "ddition"!!$ su##orted)
'IACS UI LL0E(
5&3 Above the dec& the thic&ness of "ir #i#e co"min%s m"de of st"in!ess stee! sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in
the fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
5&7 In c"ses ,here "ir #i#es "re !ed throu%h the side of su#erstructures+ the hei%ht of their o#enin%s to be "t
!e"st :)0 metres "bove the summer ,"ter !ine) Autom"tic vent he"ds of "##roved desi%n sh"!! be #rovided)
5&* The hei%ht of "ir #i#es m"$ be re.uired to be incre"sed on shi#s of t$#e [A[+ t$#e [3><;;[ "nd t$#e [3>
E;[ ,here this is sho,n to be necess"r$ b$ the f!o"t"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tion)
5&4 The "utom"tic c!osin% "##!i"nces "re to be #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched "nd of "##roved desi%n) The c!osin%
"##!i"nces sh"!! be so constructed th"t d"m"%e to the t"n&s b$ over #um#in% or occ"sion"!!$ #ossib!e v"cuum
b$ disch"r%in% is #revented)
5&/ A!! "ir #i#es in c"r%o s#"ces sh"!! be ,e!! #rotected)
5!& For "rr"n%ement "nd siHe of "ir #i#es+ see "!so /t)A Ch)E Sec)A K)
9 '&& Strength re.#irements or ore -ec6 air pipes
'&! For vesse!s ,ith L P G; mB
The "ir #i#es !oc"ted on the e?#osed dec& over the for,"rd ;):D L+ ,here the hei%ht of the e?#osed dec& in
,"$ of the item is !ess th"n ;)< L or :: m "bove the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine+ ,hichever is the !esser+ sh"!!
com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements %iven in A;: to A;F)
For t"n&ersB
The re.uirements %iven in A;: to A;F "re not "##!ic"b!e for c"r%o t"n& ventin% s$stems "nd the inert %"s
s$stems)
'IACS UR S :F(
'&% The #ressures #+ in &N*m
:
"ctin% on "ir #i#es "nd their c!osin% devices sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted fromB
# K ;)D V
:
C
d
C
s
C
#
,hereB
K densit$ of se" ,"ter '<);:D t*m
0
(
V K ve!ocit$ of ,"ter over the fore dec& '<0)D m*sec(
C
d
K sh"#e coefficientB
;)D for #i#es+ <)0 for venti!"tor he"ds in %ener"!+
;)G for "n "ir #i#e or venti!"tor he"d of c$!indric"! form ,ith its "?is in the vertic"! direction
C
s
K s!"mmin% coefficient '0):(
C
#
K #rotection coefficientB
;)F for #i#es "nd venti!"tor he"ds !oc"ted immedi"te!$ behind " bre"&,"ter or forec"st!e+
<); e!se,here "nd immedi"te!$ behind " bu!,"r&)
;ocation 6xternal diameter in mm >all thic'ness in mm
/osition < "nd :
G; E);
<ED G)D
Above /osition :
<DD A)D
:0; E);
E?tern"! di"meter in mm 2"!! thic&ness in mm
d E; :)F
E; N d <:; 0);
<:; N d :;; 0)A
:;; N d :D; 0)F
:D; N d 0;; A)<
0;; N d 0D; A)D
0D; N d D;; A)F
d P D;; D)D
Note@ The e?tern"! di"meters "nd thic&ness h"ve been se!ected from ANSI 30E)<C6 Schedu!e <;S)
For #i#es covered b$ other st"nd"rds+ thic&ness s!i%ht!$ !ess m"$ be "cce#ted)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)2
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
'&5 Forces "ctin% in the horiHont"! direction on the #i#e "nd its c!osin% device m"$ be c"!cu!"ted from A;:
usin% the !"r%est #roected "re" of e"ch com#onent)
'&' 3endin% moments "nd stresses in "ir #i#es sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted "t critic"! #ositionsB "t #enetr"tion #ieces+
"t ,e!d or f!"n%e connections+ "t toes of su##ortin% br"c&ets) 3endin% stresses in the net section sh"!! not
e?ceed ;)G
$
+ ,here
$
is the s#ecified minimum $ie!d stress or ;):O #roof stress of the stee! "t room
tem#er"ture) Irres#ective of corrosion #rotection+ " corrosion "ddition to the net section of :); mm is then to
be "##!ied)
'&3 For st"nd"rd "ir #i#es of FE; mm hei%ht c!osed b$ he"ds of not more th"n the t"bu!"ted #roected "re"+
#i#e thic&nesses "nd br"c&et hei%hts "re s#ecified in T"b!e I<) 2here br"c&ets "re re.uired+ three or more r"di"!
br"c&ets sh"!! be fitted) 3r"c&ets sh"!! be of %ross thic&ness G mm or more+ of minimum !en%th <;; mm+ "nd
hei%ht "ccordin% to T"b!e I< but need not e?tend over the oint f!"n%e for the he"d) 3r"c&et toes "t the dec&
sh"!! be suit"b!$ su##orted)
'&7 For other confi%ur"tions+ !o"ds "ccordin% to A;: sh"!! be "##!ied+ "nd me"ns of su##ort determined in
order to com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements of A;A) 3r"c&ets+ ,here fitted+ sh"!! be of suit"b!e thic&ness "nd !en%th
"ccordin% to their hei%ht) /i#e thic&ness sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n "s re.uired in 0;A)
'&* A!! com#onent #"rts "nd connections of the "ir #i#e sh"!! be c"#"b!e of ,ithst"ndin% the !o"ds defined
in A;:)
'IACS UR S:F(
") Machiner$ Space Openings
" !&& Openings
!&! 6"chiner$ s#"ce o#enin%s in #osition < or : sh"!! be #ro#er!$ fr"med "nd efficient!$ enc!osed b$ stee!
c"sin%s of "m#!e stren%th+ "nd ,here the c"sin%s "re not #rotected b$ other structures their stren%th sh"!! be
s#eci"!!$ considered) Access o#enin%s in such c"sin%s sh"!! be fitted ,ith doors com#!$in% ,ith the
re.uirements of 3<;<+ the si!!s of ,hich sh"!! be "t !e"st E;; mi!!imetres "bove the dec& if in #osition <+ "nd "t
!e"st 0G; mi!!imetres "bove the dec& if in #osition :) Other o#enin%s in such c"sin%s sh"!! be fitted ,ith
e.uiv"!ent covers+ #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched in their #ro#er #ositions)
!&% Co"min%s of "n$ m"chiner$ s#"ce venti!"tor in "n e?#osed #osition sh"!! be in "ccord"nce ,ith 10;A
'ICLL Re%) <F(
!&5 2here c"sin%s "re not #rotected b$ other structures+ doub!e doors shou!d be re.uired for shi#s "ssi%ned
free>bo"rds !ess th"n those b"sed on T"b!e 3 in the ICLL) An inner si!! of :0; mm in conunction ,ith the outer
si!! of E;; mm sh"!! be #rovided)
'ICLL Re%) <F ':((
Ta:le 9! *7& mm air pipe thic6ness an- :rac6et stan-ar-s
(ominal pipe diameter #mm%
Minimum fitted gross
thic'ness= ;;25#c% #mm%
Maximum projected
area of head #cm
1
%
)eight
,%
of brac'ets #mm%
A;A
0(
E); 7 D:;
D;A
0(
E); 7 D:;
EDA E); 7 AG;
G;A E)0 7 AE;
<;;A F); 7 0G;
<:DA F)G 7 0;;
<D;A G)D 7 0;;
<FDA G)D 7 0;;
:;;A G)D
:(
<C;; 0;;
:(
:D;A G)D
:(
:D;; 0;;
:(
0;;A G)D
:(
0:;; 0;;
:(
0D;A G)D
:(
0G;; 0;;
:(
A;;A G)D
:(
AD;; 0;;
:(
<( 3r"c&ets 'see A;D( need not e?tend over the oint f!"n%e for the he"d)
:( 3r"c&ets "re re.uired ,here the "s fitted '%ross( thic&ness is !ess th"n <;)D mm+ or ,here the t"bu!"ted #roected "re" is e?ceeded)
0( For minimum #ermitted intern"! di"meter+ see /t)A Ch)E Sec)A)
Note@ For other "ir #i#e hei%hts+ the re!ev"nt re.uirements of A;< to A;F sh"!! be "##!ied)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
!&' Door,"$s in en%ine "nd boi!er c"sin%s sh"!! be "rr"n%ed in #ositions ,hich "fford the %re"test #ossib!e
#rotection)
!&3 Fi?ed or o#enin% s&$!i%hts sh"!! h"ve " %!"ss thic&ness "##ro#ri"te to their siHe "nd #osition "s re.uired
for side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s) S&$!i%ht %!"sses in "n$ #osition sh"!! be #rotected from mech"nic"! d"m"%e "nd+
,here fitted in #osition < or :+ sh"!! be #rovided ,ith #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched de"d!i%hts or storm covers)
'ICLL Re%) :0 '<:((
For s&$!i%hts in #osition < or : the co"min% hei%ht sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven for h"tch,"$ co"min%s) For
s&$!i%hts in #osition <+ de"d!i%hts sh"!! be fitted)
!&7 Side scutt!es in en%ine c"sin%s sh"!! be #rovided ,ith fire#roof %!"ss)
=) Sc#ppers1 9nlets an- Discharges
= !&& 9nlets an- -ischarges
!&!
Disch"r%es !ed throu%h the she!! either from s#"ces be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or from ,ithin su#erstructures
"nd dec&houses on the freebo"rd dec& fitted ,ith doors com#!$in% ,ith the re.uirements of 3<;< sh"!! be fitted
,ith efficient "nd "ccessib!e me"ns for #reventin% ,"ter from #"ssin% inbo"rd) Norm"!!$ e"ch se#"r"te
disch"r%e sh"!! h"ve one "utom"tic non>return v"!ve ,ith " #ositive me"ns of c!osin% it from " #osition "bove
the freebo"rd dec&) 2here+ ho,ever+ the vertic"! dist"nce from the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine to the inbo"rd end
of the disch"r%e #i#e e?ceeds ;);< L+ the disch"r%e m"$ h"ve t,o "utom"tic non>return v"!ves ,ithout #ositive
me"ns of c!osin%+ #rovided th"t the inbo"rd v"!ve is "!,"$s "ccessib!e for e?"min"tion under service
conditions^ ,here th"t vertic"! dist"nce e?ceeds ;);: L " sin%!e "utom"tic non return v"!ve ,ithout #ositive
me"ns of c!osin% m"$ be "cce#ted subect to the "##rov"! of the Societ$) The me"ns for o#er"tin% the #ositive
"ction v"!ve sh"!! be re"di!$ "ccessib!e "nd #rovided ,ith "n indic"tor sho,in% ,hether the v"!ve is o#en or
c!osed)
A!! she!! fittin%s+ "nd the v"!ves re.uired b$ this Ru!e sh"!! be of stee!+ bronHe or other "##roved ducti!e
m"teri"!) V"!ves of ordin"r$ c"st iron or simi!"r m"teri"! "re not "cce#t"b!e) A!! #i#es to ,hich this Ru!e refers
sh"!! be of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"! to the s"tisf"ction of the Societ$+ see /t)A Ch)E Sec):)
'ICLL Re%)::(
!&% It is considered th"t the #osition of the inbo"rd end of disch"r%es shou!d be re!"ted to the timber summer
!o"d ,"ter!ine ,hen timber freebo"rd is "ssi%ned)
'IACS UI LL::(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age *)4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
!&5 For vesse!s subect to SOLAS re.uirements e"ch disch"r%e !ed throu%h the she!! #!"tin% from s#"ces
be!o, the freebo"rd dec& is to be #rovided ,ith either one "utom"tic non>return v"!ve ,ith #ositive me"ns of
c!osin% it from "bove the freebo"rd dec& or t,o "utom"tic non>return v"!ves+ ,here the inbo"rd v"!ve must
"!,"$s be "ccessib!e under service conditions) 2here " v"!ve ,ith #ositive me"ns of c!osin% is fitted+ the
o#er"tin% #osition "bove the freebo"rd dec& sh"!! "!,"$s be re"di!$ "ccessib!e "nd me"ns sh"!! be #rovided for
indic"tin% ,hether the v"!ve is o#en or c!osed)
!&' It is considered th"t "n "cce#t"b!e e.uiv"!ent to one "utom"tic non>return v"!ve ,ith " #ositive me"ns of
c!osin% from " #osition "bove the freebo"rd dec& ,ou!d be one "utom"tic non>return v"!ve "nd one s!uice v"!ve
contro!!ed from "bove the freebo"rd dec&) 2here t,o "utom"tic non>return v"!ves "re re.uired+ the inbo"rd
v"!ve must "!,"$s be "ccessib!e under service conditions+ i)e)+ the inbo"rd v"!ve shou!d be "bove the !eve! of
the tro#ic"! !o"d ,"ter !ine) If this is not #r"ctic"b!e+ then+ #rovided " !oc"!!$ contro!!ed s!uice v"!ve is
inter#osed bet,een the t,o "utom"tic non>return v"!ves+ the inbo"rd v"!ve need not to be fitted "bove the S2L)
2here s"nit"r$ disch"r%es "nd scu##ers !e"d overbo"rd throu%h the she!! in ,"$ of m"chiner$ s#"ces+ the
fittin% to she!! of " !oc"!!$ o#er"ted #ositive c!osin% v"!ve+ to%ether ,ith " non>return v"!ve inbo"rd+ is
considered to #rovide #rotection e.uiv"!ent to the re.uirements of <;<)
It is considered th"t the re.uirements of <;< for non>return v"!ves "re "##!ic"b!e on!$ to those disch"r%es ,hich
rem"in o#en durin% the norm"! o#er"tion of " vesse!) For disch"r%es ,hich must necess"ri!$ be c!osed "t se"+
such "s %r"vit$ dr"ins from to#side b"!!"st t"n&s+ " sin%!e scre, do,n v"!ve o#er"ted from the dec& is
considered to #rovide efficient #rotection)
The inbo"rd end of " %r"vit$ disch"r%e ,hich !e"ds overbo"rd from "n enc!osed su#erstructure or s#"ce sh"!!
be !oc"ted "bove the ,"ter !ine formed b$ " D de%ree hee!+ to #ort or st"rbo"rd+ "t " dr"u%ht corres#ondin% to
the "ssi%ned summer freebo"rd)
Ta:le =! Accepta:le arrangements o -ischarges ;ith in:oar- en-s
Disch"r%es comin% from be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or enc!osed s#"ces
"bove the freebo"rd dec&MMM(
Disch"r%es comin% from other s#"ces
4ener"!
re.uirements
'Re%):: '<((
Disch"r%es throu%h
m"chiner$ s#"ce
A!tern"tives ,here
inbo"rd end is
Outbo"rd end
P AD; mm be!o,
F3 DECK or
N E;; mm "bove
S2L 'Re%)::'A((
Other,ise
Re%)::'D(
P ;);< L
"bove S2L
P ;);: L
"bove S2L
M( The contro! sh"!! be so sited "s to "!!o, "de.u"te time for o#er"tion in c"se of inf!u? of ,"ter to the s#"ce h"vin% re%"rd to
the time ,hich cou!d be t"&en to re"ch "nd o#er"te such contro!s
MM( Subst"nti"! #i#e thic&ness from the she!! "nd u# to the freebo"rd dec& "nd in c"ses further u# in c!osed su#erstructure to "
hei%ht "t !e"st E;; mm "bove the summer ,"ter !ine
MMM( The t"b!e t"&es into "ccount both the re.uirements of ICLL Re%) :: ` SOLAS Ch)II>< Re%) <D
MMMM( ReferencesB ICLL re%u!"tions)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
It is considered th"t the #osition of the inbo"rd end of disch"r%es shou!d be re!"ted to the timber summer !o"d
,"ter!ine ,hen timber freebo"rd is "ssi%ned)
See T"b!e K< for the "cce#t"b!e "rr"n%ement of scu##ers+ in!ets+ "nd disch"r%es)
!&3 Disch"r%es ,ith inbo"rd o#enin% !oc"ted !o,er th"n the shi#-s u##ermost !o"d !ine m"$ be "cce#ted
,hen " !oo# of the #i#e is "rr"n%ed bet,een the inbo"rd o#enin% "nd the out!et in hu!!) The to# of the !oo# sh"!!
be re%"rded "s the #osition of the inbo"rd o#enin%+ "nd the #i#e!ine sh"!! be #rovided ,ith v"!ves "ccordin% to
T"b!e K<)
!&7 Disch"r%es from s#"ces "bove the freebo"rd dec& sh"!! be of stee! or m"teri"! s#eci"!!$ resist"nt to
corrosion)
!&* Ade.u"te #rotection sh"!! be #rovided to #rotect v"!ves or #i#es from bein% d"m"%ed b$ c"r%o+ etc)
!&4 /!"stic #i#es m"$ be used for s"nit"r$ disch"r%es "nd scu##ers "s #ermitted b$ /t)A Ch)E Sec): AF;;)
!&/ The #ortion of disch"r%e !ine from the she!! to the first v"!ve "s ,e!! "s she!! fittin%s "nd v"!ves sh"!! be
of stee!+ bronHe or other "##roved ducti!e m"teri"!)
!!& In m"nned m"chiner$ s#"ces m"in "nd "u?i!i"r$ se" in!ets "nd disch"r%es in connection ,ith the
o#er"tion of m"chiner$ m"$ be contro!!ed !oc"!!$) The contro!s sh"!! be re"di!$ "ccessib!e "nd sh"!! be #rovided
,ith indic"tors sho,in% ,hether the v"!ves "re o#en or c!osed)
!!! Scu##ers "nd disch"r%e #i#es ori%in"tin% "t "n$ !eve! "nd #enetr"tin% the she!! either more th"n AD;
mi!!imetres be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or !ess th"n E;; mi!!imetres "bove the summer !o"d ,"ter!ine sh"!! be
#rovided ,ith " non>return v"!ve "t the she!!) This v"!ve+ un!ess re.uired b$ <;<+ m"$ be omitted if the #i#in%
is of subst"nti"! thic&ness)
= %&& +ipe thic6ness
%&! The ,"!! thic&ness of stee! #i#in% bet,een hu!! #!"tin% "nd c!ose"b!e or non>return v"!ve sh"!! not be !ess
th"n %iven in T"b!e K:)
For intermedi"te e?tern"! di"meter the ,"!! thic&ness is obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
For ,"!! thic&ness of dist"nce #iece for disch"r%e comin% from "n inert %"s scrubber+ see /t)D Ch)0 Sec)<<
DE;:)
%&% The ,"!! thic&ness of stee! #i#in% inbo"rd of the v"!ve sh"!! not be !ess th"n %iven in T"b!e K0)
For intermedi"te e?tern"! di"meter the ,"!! thic&ness is obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
'IACS UI LL0E(
= 5&& Sc#ppers
5&! A sufficient number of scu##ers+ "rr"n%ed to #rovide effective dr"in"%e+ sh"!! be fitted on "!! dec&s)
5&% Scu##ers on ,e"ther #ortions of dec&s "nd scu##ers !e"din% from su#erstructures or dec&houses not
fitted ,ith doors com#!$in% ,ith 3<;< sh"!! be !ed overbo"rd)
5&5 Scu##ers !ed throu%h the she!! from enc!osed su#erstructures used for the c"rri"%e of c"r%o sh"!! be
#ermitted on!$ ,here the ed%e of the freebo"rd dec& is not immersed ,hen the shi# hee!s D de%rees either ,"$)
In other c"ses the dr"in"%e sh"!! be !ed inbo"rd in "ccord"nce ,ith the re.uirements of the Intern"tion"!
Convention for the S"fet$ of Life "t Se" in force)
5&' Scu##ers !ed throu%h the dec& or she!!+ sh"!! com#!$ ,ith re.uirements to m"teri"! "nd thic&ness "s %iven
for disch"r%es)
5&3 Scu##er #i#es sh"!! be ,e!! st"$ed to #revent "n$ vibr"tions) 1o,ever+ sufficient #ossibi!it$ for
e?#"nsion of the #i#es to be #rovided ,hen necess"r$)
Ta:le =% Wall thic6ness o steel piping
6xternal diameter in mm >all thic'ness in mm
G; F);
K <G; <;);
::; <:)D
Ta:le =5 Wall thic6ness o steel piping
6xternal diameter in mm >all thic'ness in mm
<DD A)D
:0; E);
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age ***
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&7 Scu##ers from s#"ces be!o, the freebo"rd dec& or s#"ces ,ithin c!osed su#erstructures+ m"$ be !ed to
bi!%es) For dr"in"%e of c"r%o dec& s#"ces+ see /t)A Ch)E Sec)A D)
5&* Scu##ers !e"din% overbo"rd from s#"ces mentioned in 0;E+ sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements %iven for
disch"r%es) Scu##ers from e?#osed su#erstructure dec&+ !ed throu%h the shi#-s sides "nd not h"vin% c!ose"b!e
v"!ves+ sh"!! h"ve ,"!! thic&ness "s re.uired in :;< "nd :;:)
5&4 4r"vit$ disch"r%es from to# ,in% t"n&s m"$ be "rr"n%ed) The dro# v"!ves sh"!! be of subst"nti"!
construction "nd of ducti!e m"teri"!+ "nd the$ sh"!! be c!ose"b!e from "n "!,"$s "ccessib!e #osition) It sh"!! be
#ossib!e to b!"n&> f!"n%e the disch"r%e or to !oc& the v"!ves in c!osed #osition ,hen the t"n&s "re used for
c"rr$in% c"r%o)
The thic&ness of the #i#e or bo? !e"din% from the t"n& throu%h the she!! sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements
%iven for disch"r%es)
5&/ Dr"in"%e from refri%er"ted c"r%o s#"ces sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements for c!"ss not"tion R+++&)
Dr"in #i#es from other com#"rtments sh"!! not be !ed to the bi!%es in refri%er"ted ch"mbers)
5!& Dr"in"%e from he!ico#ter dec&s sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements for the c!"ss not"tion HELDK3S)
= '&& +erio-icall$ #nmanne- machiner$ space
'&! The !oc"tion of the contro!s of "n$ v"!ve servin% " se" in!et+ " disch"r%e be!o, the ,"ter!ine or " bi!%e
inection s$stem sh"!! be so sited "s to "!!o, "de.u"te time for o#er"tion in c"se of inf!u? of ,"ter to the s#"ce+
h"vin% re%"rd to the time !i&e!$ to be re.uired in order to re"ch "nd o#er"te such contro!s) If the !eve! to ,hich the
s#"ce cou!d become f!ooded ,ith the shi# in the fu!!$ !o"ded condition so re.uires+ "rr"n%ements sh"!! be m"de to
o#er"te the contro!s from " #osition "bove such !eve!)
'SOLAS Ch) II><*AG)0(
'&% If it c"n be documented b$ c"!cu!"tion of fi!!in% time th"t the ,"ter !eve! is not "bove the t"n& to# f!oor
"fter <; minutes from the initi"tion of the u##ermost bi!%e !eve! "!"rm+ it ,i!! be "cce#ted th"t the v"!ves "re
o#er"ted from the t"n&to# f!oor)
G#i-ance note@
V"rious F!"% Administr"tions h"ve ,or&ed out their o,n inter#ret"tions of this re%u!"tion)
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= 3&& Gar:age ch#tes
3&! T,o %"te v"!ves contro!!ed from the ,or&in% dec& of the chute inste"d of the non>return v"!ve ,ith "
#ositive me"ns of c!osin% from " #osition "bove the freebo"rd dec& ,hich com#!$ ,ith the fo!!o,in%
re.uirements "re "cce#t"b!eB
"( the !o,er %"te v"!ve sh"!! be contro!!ed from " #osition "bove the freebo"rd dec&) An inter!oc& s$stem
bet,een the t,o v"!ves sh"!! be "rr"n%ed^
b( the inbo"rd end sh"!! be !oc"ted "bove the ,"ter!ine formed b$ "n G)D\ hee! to #ort or st"rbo"rd "t " dr"ft
corres#ondin% to the "ssi%ned summer freebo"rd+ but not !ess th"n <);;; mm "bove the summer ,"ter!ine)
2here the inbo"rd end e?ceeds ;);<L "bove the summer ,"ter!ine+ v"!ve contro! from the freebo"rd dec&
is not re.uired+ #rovided the inbo"rd %"te v"!ve is "!,"$s "ccessib!e under service conditions^ "nd
c( "!tern"tive!$+ the u##er "nd !o,er %"te v"!ves m"$ be re#!"ced b$ " hin%ed ,e"therti%ht cover "t the
inbo"rd end of the chute to%ether ,ith " disch"r%e f!"#) The cover "nd f!"# sh"!! be "rr"n%ed ,ith "n
inter!oc& so th"t the disch"r%e f!"# c"nnot be o#er"ted unti! the ho##er cover is c!osed)
3&% The entire chute+ inc!udin% the cover+ sh"!! be constructed of m"teri"! of subst"nti"! thic&ness) This
im#!ies th"t the entire chute is to be of "t !e"st e.uiv"!ent stren%th "s the hu!! it is #enetr"tin%)
3&5 The contro!s for the %"te v"!ves "nd*or hin%ed covers sh"!! be c!e"r!$ m"r&edB TKee# c!osed ,hen not in
useU)
3&' 2here the inbo"rd end of the chute is be!o, the freebo"rd dec& of " #"ssen%er shi# or the e.ui!ibrium
,"ter!ines of " c"r%o shi# to ,hich d"m"%e st"bi!it$ re.uirements "##!$+ thenB
"( the inbo"rd end hin%ed cover*v"!ve sh"!! be ,"terti%ht^
b( the v"!ve sh"!! be " scre,>do,n non>return v"!ve fitted in "n e"si!$ "ccessib!e #osition "bove the dee#est
!o"d !ine^ "nd
c( the scre,>do,n non>return v"!ve sh"!! be contro!!ed from " #osition "bove the bu!&he"d dec& "nd #rovided
,ith o#en*c!osed indic"tors) The v"!ve contro! sh"!! be c!e"r!$ m"r&edB [Kee# c!osed ,hen not in use[)
'ICLL Re%) ::><(
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
= 7&& Sp#rling pipes an- ca:le loc6ers
7&! S#ur!in% #i#es "nd c"b!e !oc&ers sh"!! be ,"terti%ht u# to the dec& e?#osed to ,e"ther)
7&% 2here me"ns of "ccess "re #rovided+ the$ sh"!! be c!osed b$ " subst"nti"! cover "nd secured b$ c!ose!$
s#"ced bo!ts)
7&5 S#ur!in% #i#es throu%h ,hich "nchor c"b!es "re !ed sh"!! be #rovided ,ith #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched c!osin%
"##!i"nces to minimiHe ,"ter in%ress)
'ICLL Re%) ::>:(
2) Si-e Sc#ttles1 Win-o;s an- S6$lights
2 !&& Application an- General Re.#irements
!&! The re.uirements in this section "##!$ to side scutt!es+ ,indo,s "nd s&$!i%hts !oc"ted on the she!!+
e?tern"! bu!&he"ds of Tsu#erstructures "nd dec&housesU "nd ,e"ther dec&s of shi# structures)
!&% The section %ives re.uirements for the "rr"n%ement "nd stren%th of the %!"ss "nd fr"me structure of items
in <;< to%ether ,ith methods of securin% the %!"ss to the fr"mes)
!&5 Side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s to%ether ,ith their %!"sses+ de"d!i%hts "nd storm covers+ if fitted+ sh"!! be of
"n "##roved desi%n "nd subst"nti"! construction) Non>met"!!ic fr"mes "re not "cce#t"b!e)
G#i-ance note@
De"d!i%hts "re fitted to the inside of ,indo,s "nd side scutt!es ,hi!e -storm covers- "re fitted to the outside of
,indo,s+ ,here "ccessib!e+ "nd m"$ be hin%ed or #ort"b!e)
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!&' Side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s+ m"de "nd tested "ccordin% to ISO <FD< for side scutt!es "nd ISO 0C;0 for
,indo,s+ ,ith %!"ss "ccordin% to ISO :<;;D "nd %!"ss tested "nd m"r&ed "ccordin% to ISO E<A ,i!! norm"!!$
be "cce#ted) The s"me "##!ies for other intern"tion"! or n"tion"! st"nd"rds e.uiv"!ent to the ISO>st"nd"rds)
!&3 2indo, desi%ns ,hichB
"( "re not covered b$ " reco%niHed st"nd"rd or " t$#e "##rov"! certific"te+ or
b( h"ve dimensions %re"ter th"n the !"r%est st"nd"rd dimensions in ISO 0C;0
,i!! be subect to testin% "s described in LG;;)
!&7 The %!"ss #"nes of ,indo,s "nd side scutt!es sh"!! be m"de either b$ sin%!e #"ne tou%hened s"fet$ %!"ss
or !"min"ted tou%hened s"fet$ %!"ss) Tou%hened s"fet$ %!"ss must be m"de "ccordin% to ISO :<;;D)
!&* L"min"ted tou%hened s"fet$ %!"ss sh"!! be bonded over its entire m"tin% surf"ces b$ "n "dhesive+ e)%)
#o!$vin$! but$r"! '/V3()
2 %&& Deinitions
%&! Side scutt!es "re defined "s bein% round or ov"! o#enin%s ,ith "n "re" not e?ceedin% ;)<E m
:
) Round or
ov"! o#enin%s h"vin% "re"s e?ceedin% ;)<E m
:
sh"!! be tre"ted "s ,indo,s)
%&% 2indo,s "re defined "s bein% rect"n%u!"r o#enin%s %ener"!!$+ h"vin% " r"dius "t e"ch corner re!"tive to
the ,indo, siHe "nd round or ov"!+ o#enin%s ,ith "n "re" e?ceedin% ;)<E m
:
)
%&5 The <
st
tier is norm"!!$ th"t tier ,hich is situ"ted direct!$ "bove the freebo"rd dec&) 1o,ever+ ,here
there is "n e?cess in freebo"rd+ the tier direct!$ over the ,e"ther dec& c"n be defined "s "n u##er tier) It is
recommended th"t Te?cess in freebo"rdU be th"t ,hich e?ceeds the minimum t"bu!"r freebo"rd b$ more th"n
one St"nd"rd tier hei%ht of the su#erstructure)
2 5&& Doc#ment Re.#irements
2 '&& Arrangement an- +ositioning
'&!
<( Side scutt!es to the fo!!o,in% s#"ces sh"!! be fitted ,ith hin%ed inside de"d!i%htsB
"( s#"ces be!o, freebo"rd dec&
Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
2indo,s 1;D; 7 2indo,s 4!"ss t$#e "nd thic&ness+ mountin% fr"me desi%n) 2indo, "rr"n%ement #!"n) A/
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **+
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
b( s#"ces ,ithin the first tier of enc!osed su#erstructures
c( first tier dec&houses on the freebo"rd dec& #rotectin% o#enin%s !e"din% be!o, or considered buo$"nt in
st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions)
:( De"d!i%hts sh"!! be c"#"b!e of bein% c!osed "nd secured ,"terti%ht if fitted be!o, the freebo"rd dec& "nd
,e"therti%ht if fitted "bove)
0( Side scutt!es sh"!! not be fitted in such " #osition th"t their si!!s "re be!o, " !ine dr",n #"r"!!e! to the
freebo"rd dec& "t side "nd h"vin% its !o,est #oint :)D #ercent of the bre"dth 3+ or D;; mm+ ,hichever is
the %re"test dist"nce+ "bove the summer !o"d !ine 'or timber summer !o"d !ine if "ssi%ned()
A( If re.uired d"m"%e c"!cu!"tions indic"te th"t side scutt!es ,ou!d become immersed in "n$ intermedi"te
st"%e of f!oodin% or the fin"! e.ui!ibrium ,"ter!ines the$ sh"!! be of the non>o#enin% t$#e)
D( 2indo,s sh"!! not be fitted in the fo!!o,in% !oc"tionsB
"( be!o, the freebo"rd dec&
b( in the first tier end bu!&he"ds or sides of enc!osed su#erstructures
c( in first tier dec&houses th"t "re considered buo$"nt in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions)
E( Side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s "t the side she!! in the second tier sh"!! be #rovided ,ith hin%ed inside de"d!i%hts
c"#"b!e of bein% c!osed "nd secured ,e"therti%ht if the su#erstructure #rotects direct "ccess to "n o#enin%
!e"din% be!o, or is considered buo$"nt in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions)
F( Side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s in side bu!&he"ds set inbo"rd from the side she!! in the second tier+ ,hich
#rotectin% direct "ccess be!o, to s#"ces !isted in #"r"%r"#h '<(+ sh"!! be #rovided ,ith either hin%ed inside
de"d!i%hts or+ ,here the$ "re "ccessib!e+ #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched e?tern"! storm covers ,hich "re c"#"b!e of
bein% c!osed "nd secured ,e"therti%ht)
G( C"bin bu!&he"ds "nd doors in the second tier "nd "bove se#"r"tin% side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s from " direct
"ccess !e"din% be!o, or the second tier considered buo$"nt in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions+ m"$ be "cce#ted
in #!"ce of de"d!i%hts or storm covers fitted to the side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s)
C( Dec&houses situ"ted on " r"ised .u"rter dec& or on the dec& of " su#erstructure of !ess th"n st"nd"rd hei%ht+
m"$ be re%"rded "s bein% in the second tier "s f"r "s the re.uirements for de"d!i%hts "re concerned+
#rovided the hei%ht of the r"ised .u"rter dec& or su#erstructure is e.u"! to or %re"ter th"n the st"nd"rd
.u"rter dec& hei%ht)
<;( Fi?ed or o#enin% s&$!i%hts sh"!! h"ve %!"ss thic&ness "##ro#ri"te to their siHe "nd #osition "s re.uired for
side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s) S&$!i%ht %!"sses in "n$ #osition sh"!! be #rotected from mech"nic"! d"m"%e "nd
,here fitted in #ositions < or :+ sh"!! be #rovided ,ith #erm"nent!$ "tt"ched de"d!i%hts or storm covers)
G#i-ance note@
Devi"tion for the fittin% of de"d!i%hts m"$ be "cce#ted for vesse!s tr"din% in domestic ,"ters on!$+ in "ccord"nce ,ith
/t)< Ch)< Sec): A 0;;)
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'IACS UI LLE:+ ICLL Re%) :0(
2 3&& Design 2oa-s
3&! The desi%n #ressure # on side scutt!es "nd ,indo,s shou!d be c"!cu!"ted "s #er /t)0 Ch)< Sec)<; or Sec)F
E<;; ,hen !oc"ted in " #osition ,here bo, im#"ct is "##!ic"b!e)
3&% For ,indo,s "nd side scutt!es !oc"ted on the :
nd
tier "nd be!o,+ the minimum desi%n #ressure sh"!! be
t"&en "s described in ISO DFFC "nd ISO DFG; res#ective!$)
3&5 2indo,s "nd side scutt!es+ "s #er <;A+ subected to !"r%er desi%n #ressure th"n %iven in ISO DFFC "nd
ISO DFGC res#ective!$+ need to be tested "ccordin% to re.uirements %iven in LG;;)
3&' For ,indo,s in sides "nd "ft ends of dec& houses !oc"ted <)F C
2
'm( or more "bove S2L the desi%n
!o"d need not be t"&en !"r%er th"n :)D &N*m
:
2hen c"!cu!"tin% C
,
+ L sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n <;; m)
C
,
K ,"ve coefficient "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)A 3:;;)
3&3 2hen ,indo,s "re "!!o,ed on e?#osed front bu!&he"ds on the ,e"ther dec&+ the desi%n #ressure of
e?#osed front bu!&he"d on <
st
tier sh"!! be used for the c"!cu!"tion of the re.uired %!"ss thic&ness)
2 7&& Glass Thic6ness
7&! The re.uired %!"ss thic&ness for sin%!e #"ne ,indo,s "nd side scutt!es c"n be c"!cu!"ted from the
fo!!o,in% formu!"eB
t
r
K for ,indo,s p
b
:;;
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **/
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
t
r
K for side scutt!es
The thic&ness of ,indo,s sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
@ G); mm for ,indo,s ,ith "re" !ess th"n <); m
:
@ <;); mm for ,indo,s of <); m
:
or more)
@ For ,indo,s ,ith desi%n !o"d "s #er L D;A+ minimum thic&ness is E); mm for ,indo,s ,ith "re" !ess th"n
<); m
:
"nd G); mm for ,indo,s of <); m
:
or more)
Fig) '
Diagram or actor
7&% For !"min"ted s"fet$ %!"ss+ the tot"! re.uired thic&ness ,i!! need to be incre"sed in "ccord"nce ,ith the
fo!!o,in% formu!"B
,here
The minimum thic&ness ho,ever for "n$ %!"ss #"ne !"$er sh"!! not be !ess th"n A mm)
7&5 The thic&ness of the %!"ss #"nes m"$ be reduced from th"t c"!cu!"ted b$ E;< or E;:+ #rovided th"t
testin%+ "s #er LG;;+ is done) The re.uirements to minimum thic&nesses in E;< or E;: sh"!! be fo!!o,ed in "n$
c"se)
2 *&& Mo#nting Frame Design
*&! 6et"!!ic fr"mes m"$ be bo!ted or ,e!ded to the shi# structure) The dist"nce of the scre,s used for
f"stenin% the met"! fr"mes to the shi# structure shou!d be not more th"n <;; mm)
*&% The stress !eve!s in "!! !o"d c"rr$in% members of the fr"me sh"!! not e?ceed E;O of the $ie!d stren%th of
the m"teri"!+ under the desi%n #ressure) Thic&ness of met"! fr"mes shou!d not be !ess th"n D mm)
N K nomin"! di"meter*!i%ht o#enin% of side scutt!e in mm
b K the minor dimension of the ,indo, in mm
K f"ctor obt"ined from the %r"#h in Fi%)A
# K desi%n !o"d in &N*m
:
tr K re.uired %!"ss thic&ness in mm)
n K number of !"min"ted !"$ers
t
<
+ t
:
a t
n
K thic&ness of e"ch %!"ss #"ne !"$er in the !"min"te
t
e
K e.uiv"!ent thic&ness of !"min"ted tou%hened s"fet$ %!"ss)
p
(
0E:
r n e
t t t t t + + + =
: :
:
:
<
)))
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **0
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
*&5 The over!"# bet,een the %!"ss #"ne "nd the mountin% fr"me sh"!! be "t !e"st b*FD 'mm( "nd not to be !ess
th"n <; mm)
*&' 4!"ss #"nes c"n be f"stened to the mountin% fr"mes b$ mech"nic"! me"ns or b$ "dhesive bondin%)
*&3 2hen "dhesive bondin% is used to secure the %!"ss #"nes to the ret"inin% fr"me the fo!!o,in% ru!es shou!d
be fo!!o,edB
<( The "rr"n%ement of the "dhesive bond sh"!! be such to #revent tension forces in the "dhesive)
:( The ,ei%ht of the %!"ss #"ne sh"!! be su##orted "t the !o,er ed%e b$ stiffenin% "rr"n%ement) For inc!ined
,indo,s+ "ddition"! su##ortin% is necess"r$ "t the to# or sides "!so)
0( The "dhesive used must be suit"b!e for m"rine use "nd t$#e "##roved)
A( Adhesive bondin% in ,indo,s on fire r"ted A or 3 bound"ries+ sh"!! h"ve !o, f!"me s#re"d #ro#erties "s
#er I6O FT/ code)
D( The "dhesive bondin% sh"!! be #rotected from UV>!i%ht e?#osure+ ,"ter "nd hi%h "nd !o, tem#er"tures) A
se"!in% com#ound is norm"!!$ to be used for this re"son)
E( 6ech"nic"! f"stenin% is to be #rovided to &ee# %!"ss #"nes in #!"ce+ in c"se of "dhesive bondin% f"i!ure)
F( The ,idth of the "dhesive bond sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
G( The thic&ness of the "dhesive sh"!! not be sm"!!er th"nB
t
"dh
sh"!! not be sm"!!er th"n E mm "nd need not be !"r%er th"n d*:)
2 4&& Testing Re.#irements
4&! 2here testin% is re.uired b$ the ru!es for ,indo, desi%ns+ the ,indo, m"nuf"cturer sh"!! verif$ the
stren%th "s described in G;:+ G;0) A test re#ort sh"!! be #rovided describin% the fo!!o,in%B
@ descri#tion of test setu#+ inc!udin% dr",in% of ,indo, "nd "tt"chment to fr"me+
@ test #"r"meters+ inc!udin% !o"d "##!ied+ tem#er"ture+ dur"tion of !o"d "##!ic"tion
@ resu!ts)
G#i-ance note@
One test c"n be used to cover " r"n%e of ,indo, siHes+ e)%) if the !"r%est ,indo, siHe is se!ected for testin% "mon%
,indo,s subected to simi!"r !o"d)
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4&%
<( Durin% testin% the %!"ss #"ne sh"!! be fi?ed to the ,indo, fr"me ,ith "n "rr"n%ement simi!"r to th"t
onbo"rd the vesse!)
:( The test #ressure sh"!! be uniform "nd "t !e"st four times th"t of the desi%n !o"d # "s %iven in LD;;)
0( Lo"d must be "##!ied for "t !e"st <; minutes)
A( Test ,i!! be considered successfu! if
@ no visib!e d"m"%e to the %!"ss "nd the ret"inin% fr"me occurs
@ no !e"&"%e occurs)
4&5 In c"se of !"min"ted ,indo,s+ the "mbient test tem#er"ture shou!d not be be!o, :D\C)
4&' 1ose testin% "s #er /t): Ch)0 Sec)G sh"!! be #erformed "fter inst"!!"tion to verif$ the ,e"therti%ht
#erform"nce of the ,indo,)
d K ,idth of "dhesive bond 'mm(
b K the !en%th of the sm"!!er side of the !i%ht o#enin% of " rect"n%u!"r ,indo, 'mm(
# K desi%n !o"d
t
K "!!o,"b!e tensi!e stress for the "dhesive '6/"(+ t"&en "s the stress "t <:)DO str"in)
t
"dh
K thic&ness of "dhesive 'mm(
! K he !en%th of the !on%er side of the !i%ht o#enin% of " rect"n%u!"r ,indo, 'mm(
t
p b
d
=
:;;;
0
<; D + <
= l t
adh
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **1
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
M) Freeing +orts
M !&& Deinitions
!&! 2here bu!,"r&s on the ,e"ther #ortions of freebo"rd or su#erstructure dec&s form ,e!!s+ "m#!e #rovision
sh"!! be m"de for r"#id!$ freein% the dec&s of ,"ter "nd for dr"inin% them)
M %&& Freeing port area
%&! E?ce#t "s #rovided in :;: "nd :;0+ the minimum freein% #ort "re" 'A( on e"ch side of the shi# for e"ch
,e!! on the freebo"rd dec& sh"!! be th"t %iven b$ the fo!!o,in% formu!" in c"ses ,here the sheer in ,"$ of the
,e!! is st"nd"rd or %re"ter th"n st"nd"rd) The minimum "re" for e"ch ,e!! on su#er> structure dec&s sh"!! be
one>h"!f of the "re" %iven b$ the formu!")
2here the !en%th of bu!,"r& 'l( in the ,e!! is :; metres or !essB
A K ;)F X ;);0D l 's.u"re metres(+
,here l e?ceeds :; metresB
A K ;);F l 's.u"re metres()
l need in no c"se be t"&en "s %re"ter th"n ;)F L)
If the bu!,"r& is more th"n <): metres in "ver"%e hei%ht the re.uired "re" sh"!! be incre"sed b$ ;);;A s.u"re
metres #er metre of !en%th of ,e!! for e"ch ;)< metre difference in hei%ht) If the bu!,"r& is !ess th"n ;)C metre
in "ver"%e hei%ht+ the re.uired "re" m"$ be decre"sed b$ ;);;A s.u"re metres #er metre of !en%th of ,e!! for
e"ch ;)< metre difference in hei%ht)
%&% In shi#s ,ith no sheer the "re" c"!cu!"ted "ccordin% to :;< sh"!! be incre"sed b$ D; #er cent) 2here the sheer
is !ess th"n the st"nd"rd the #ercent"%e sh"!! be obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
%&5 2here " shi# fitted ,ith " trun& ,hich does not com#!$ ,ith the re.uirements of ICLL Re%u!"tions 0E
'<('e( or ,here continuous or subst"nti"!!$ continuous h"tch,"$ side co"min% "re fitted bet,een det"ched
su#erstructures the minimum "re" of the freein% #ort o#enin%s sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted from the fo!!o,in% t"b!eB
The "re" of freein% #orts "t intermedi"te bre"dths sh"!! be obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion)
%&' In shi#s h"vin% su#erstructures ,hich "re o#en "t either or both ends to ,e!!s formed b$ bu!,"r&s on the
o#en dec&+ "de.u"te #rovision for freein% the o#en s#"ces "re to be #rovided "s fo!!o,sB
The freein% #ort "re"+ A
,
for the o#en ,e!!B
The freein% #ort "re"+ A
s
for the o#en su#erstructureB
!
t
is more th"n :; mB
!
t
is :; meters or !essB
*readth of hatchway or trun' in relation to
the breadth of ship
!rea of freeing ports in relation to
the total area of the bulwar's
A;O or !ess
FDO or more
:;O
<;O
!
,
K the !en%th of the o#en dec& enc!osed b$ bu!,"r&s in metres
!
s
K the !en%th of the common s#"ce ,ithin the o#en su#erstructure+ in metres
!
t
K !
,
X !
s
S
c
K sheer correction f"ctor+ m"? <)D "s defined in :;:
b
o
K bre"dth of o#enin%s in the end bu!&he"d of the su#erstructure+ in metres
h
,
K dist"nce of the ,e!! dec& "bove the freebo"rd dec&+ in metres
h
s
K one st"nd"rd su#erstructure hei%ht
h
b
K hei%ht of bu!,"r& 'not to be t"&en "s %re"ter th"n h
s
(
A
c
K bu!,"r& hei%ht correction f"ctor t"&en "s^
K ; for bu!,"r&s bet,een ;)C "nd <): m in hei%ht
K ;);A!
,
'h
b
><):( m
:
for bu!,"r&s of hei%ht %re"ter th"n <): m)
K ;);A!
,
'h
b
>;)C( m
:
for bu!,"r&s of hei%ht !ess th"n ;)C m)
(
D ) ;
(' (' ;F ) ; '
w
s
c c w w
h
h
8 ! l ! + =
((
D ) ;
(' ( ' < ' (' (' ;F ) ; '
:
w
s
t
w
t
o
c t s
h
h
l
l
l
b
8 l ! =
((
D ) ;
(' ( ' < ' (' (' ;0D ) ; F ) ; '
:
w
s
t
w
t
o
c t s
h
h
l
l
l
b
8 l ! + =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **2
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
%&3 4utter b"rs %re"ter th"n 0;; mm in hei%ht fitted "round the ,e"ther dec&s of t"n&ers "re to be tre"ted "s
bu!,"r&s "nd freein% #orts "rr"n%ed "s re.uired b$ this section) C!osures for use durin% !o"din% "nd disch"r%e
o#er"tions "re to be "rr"n%ed in such " ,"$ th"t "mmin% c"nnot occur ,hi!e "t se")
G#i-ance note@
Reduced freein% #ort "re" m"$ be "cce#ted for vesse!s tr"din% in domestic ,"ters on!$+ in "ccord"nce ,ith /t)< Ch)<
Sec): A 0;;)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
M 5&& 2ocation an- protection o openings
5&! The !o,er ed%es of the freein% #orts sh"!! be "s ne"r the dec& "s #r"ctic"b!e) T,o>thirds of the freein%
#ort "re" re.uired sh"!! be #rovided in the h"!f of the ,e!! ne"rest the !o,est #oint of the sheer curve)
5&% A!! such o#enin%s in the bu!,"r&s sh"!! be #rotected b$ r"i!s or b"rs s#"ced "##ro?im"te!$ :0;
mi!!imetres "#"rt) If shutters "re fitted to freein% #orts+ "m#!e c!e"r"nce sh"!! be #rovided to #revent "mmin%)
1in%es sh"!! h"ve #ins or be"rin%s of non>corrodib!e m"teri"!) If shutters "re fitted ,ith securin% "##!i"nces+
these "##!i"nces sh"!! be of "##roved construction)
'ICLL Re%):A(
M '&& M#ltiple ;ells
'&! On " f!ush dec& shi# ,ith " subst"nti"! dec&house "midshi#s it is considered th"t the dec&house #rovides
sufficient bre"& to form t,o ,e!!s "nd th"t e"ch cou!d be %iven the re.uired freein% #ort "re" b"sed u#on the
!en%th of the I,e!!J) It ,ou!d not then be "!!o,ed to b"se the "re" u#on ;)F L)
In definin% " subst"nti"! dec&house it is su%%ested th"t the bre"dth of the dec&house shou!d be "t !e"st G;O of
the be"m of the vesse!+ "nd th"t the #"ss"%e,"$s "!on% the side of the shi# shou!d not e?ceed <)D m in ,idth)
2here " screen bu!&he"d is fitted com#!ete!$ "cross the vesse!+ "t the for,"rd end of " midshi# dec&house+ this
,ou!d effective!$ divide the e?#osed dec& into ,e!!s "nd no !imit"tion on the bre"dth of the dec&house is
considered necess"r$ in this c"se)
It is considered th"t ,e!!s on r"ised .u"rterdec&s shou!d be tre"ted "s #revious!$+ i)e) "s bein% on freebo"rd
dec&s)
2ith Hero or !itt!e sheer on the e?#osed freebo"rd dec& or "n e?#osed su#erstructure dec& it is considered th"t
the freein% #ort "re" shou!d be s#re"d "!on% the !en%th of the ,e!!)
'IACS UI LL<0(
M 3&& Free lo; area
3&! The effectiveness of the freein% "re" in bu!,"r&s re.uired b$ :;< "nd :;: de#ends on free f!o, "cross
the dec& of " shi#) 2here there is no free f!o, due to the #resence of " continuous trun& or h"tch,"$ co"min%+
the freein% "re" in bu!,"r&s is c"!cu!"ted in "ccord"nce ,ith :;0)
The free f!o, "re" on dec& is the net "re" of %"#s bet,een h"tch,"$s+ "nd bet,een h"tch,"$s "nd
su#erstructures "nd dec&houses u# to the "ctu"! hei%ht of the bu!,"r&)
The freein% #ort "re" in bu!,"r&s shou!d be "ssessed in re!"tion to the net f!o, "re" "s fo!!o,sB
'i( If the free f!o, "re" is not !ess th"n the freein% "re" c"!cu!"ted from :;0 "s if the h"tch,"$ co"min%s ,ere
continuous+ then the minimum freein% #ort "re" c"!cu!"ted from :;< "nd :;: shou!d be deemed sufficient)
'ii( If the free f!o, "re" is e.u"! to+ or !ess th"n the "re" c"!cu!"ted from :;< "nd :;: minimum freein% "re" in
the bu!,"r&s shou!d be determined from :;0)
'iii( If the free f!o, "re" is sm"!!er th"n c"!cu!"ted from :;0 but %re"ter th"n c"!cu!"ted from :;< "nd :;:+ the
minimum freein% "re" in the bu!,"r& shou!d be determined from the fo!!o,in% formu!"B
F K F
<
X F
:
7 f
#
'm
:
(
F
<
K the minimum freein% "re" c"!cu!"ted from :;< "nd :;:+
F
:
K the minimum freein% "re" c"!cu!"ted from :;0+
f
#
K the tot"! net "re" of #"ss"%es "nd %"#s bet,een h"tch ends "nd su#erstructures or dec&houses u# to the
"ctu"! hei%ht of bu!,"r&)
'IACS UI LLAA(
M 7&& T$pe IAJ1 I0A!&&J an- I0A7&J ships
7&! Re.uirements for freein% "rr"n%ements for T$#e IAJ shi#s "re %iven in N<;;)
7&% T$#e 3><;; shi#s ,ith bu!,"r&s sh"!! h"ve o#en r"i!s fitted for "t !e"st h"!f the !en%th of the e?#osed
#"rts of the ,e"ther dec& or " freein% #ort "re"+ in the !o,er #"rt of the bu!,"r&s+ of 00O of the tot"! "re" of
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
the bu!,"r&s) For T$#e 3>E; shi#s there sh"!! be freein% #ort "re" in the !o,er #"rt of the bu!,"r&s e.u"! to "t
!e"st :DO of the tot"! "re" of the bu!,"r&s)
N) Special Re.#irements or T$pe A Ships
N !&& Machiner$ casings
!&! 6"chiner$ c"sin%s on T$#e A shi#s sh"!! be #rotected b$ "n enc!osed #oo# or brid%e of "t !e"st st"nd"rd
hei%ht+ or b$ " dec&house of e.u"! hei%ht "nd e.uiv"!ent stren%th+ #rovided th"t m"chiner$ c"sin%s m"$ be
e?#osed if there "re no o#enin%s %ivin% direct "ccess from the freebo"rd dec& to the m"chiner$ s#"ce) A door
com#!$in% ,ith the re.uirements of 3<;< m"$+ ho,ever+ be #ermitted in the m"chiner$ c"sin%+ #rovided th"t
it !e"ds to " s#"ce or #"ss"%e,"$ ,hich is "s stron%!$ constructed "s the c"sin% "nd is se#"r"ted from the
st"ir,"$ to the en%ine room b$ " second ,e"ther ti%ht door of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"!)
N %&& Gang;a$ an- access
%&! An efficient!$ constructed fore "nd "ft #erm"nent %"n%,"$ of sufficient stren%th sh"!! be fitted on T$#e
A shi#s "t the !eve! of the su#erstructure dec& bet,een the #oo# "nd the midshi# brid%e or dec&house ,here
fitted+ or e.uiv"!ent me"ns of "ccess sh"!! be #rovided to c"rr$ out the #ur#ose of the %"n%,"$+ such "s #"ss"%es
be!o, dec&) E!se,here+ "nd on T$#e A shi#s ,ithout " midshi# brid%e+ "rr"n%ements to the s"tisf"ction of the
Societ$ sh"!! be #rovided to s"fe%u"rd the cre, in re"chin% "!! #"rts used in the necess"r$ ,or& of the shi#+ see
Sec)G)
%&% S"fe "nd s"tisf"ctor$ "ccess from the %"n%,"$ !eve! sh"!! be "v"i!"b!e bet,een se#"r"te cre,
"ccommod"tions "nd "!so bet,een cre, "ccommod"tions "nd the m"chiner$ s#"ce)
N 5&& Hatch;a$s
5&! E?#osed h"tch,"$s on the freebo"rd "nd forec"st!e dec&s or on the to#s of e?#"nsion trun&s on T$#e A
shi#s sh"!! be #rovided ,ith efficient ,"terti%ht covers of stee! or other e.uiv"!ent m"teri"!)
N '&& Freeing arrangements
'&! T$#e A shi#s ,ith bu!,"r&s sh"!! h"ve o#en r"i!s fitted for "t !e"st h"!f the !en%th of the e?#osed #"rts
of the ,e"ther dec& or " freein% #ort "re"+ in the !o,er #"rt of the bu!,"r&s+ of 00O of the tot"! "re" of the
bu!,"r&s) The u##er ed%e of the sheer str"&e sh"!! be &e#t "s !o, "s #r"ctic"b!e)
'&% 2here su#erstructures "re connected b$ trun&s+ o#en r"i!s sh"!! be fitted for the ,ho!e !en%th of the
e?#osed #"rts of the freebo"rd dec&)
'ICLL Re%):E(
O) Retracta:le 0ottom E.#ipment
O !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! The re.uirements be!o, "re v"!id for shi#s fitted ,ith bottom e.ui#ment 'e)%) h$dro "coustic e.ui#ment+
retr"ct"b!e thrusters+ etc)( th"t is !o,ered throu%h the bottom of the shi# be!o, the !o,er turn of the bi!%e)
O %&& Arrangement
%&! E.ui#ment th"t is to be !o,ered throu%h the bottom of the shi# sh"!! be fitted in " se#"r"te ,"terti%ht
com#"rtment of !imited vo!ume to reduce the effect of f!oodin%)
A!tern"tive!$ f!o"t"bi!it$ "nd st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions sho,in% th"t+ ,ith the shi# fu!!$ !o"ded to summer dr"u%ht
on even &ee!+ f!oodin% of the com#"rtment in ,hich the bottom e.ui#ment is fitted ,i!! not resu!t inB
@ "n$ other com#"rtments bein% f!ooded
@ "n un"cce#t"b!e !oss of st"bi!it$
@ d"m"%e to e.ui#ment vit"! for s"fe o#er"tion of the shi#)
%&% The com#"rtment ,here the bottom e.ui#ment is !oc"ted sh"!! h"ve " bi!%e s$stem "nd "n "udib!e hi%h
,"ter !eve! "!"rm bein% set off in the en%ine contro! room)
%&5 Door !e"din% into the com#"rtment sh"!! be ,"terti%ht) A ,"terti%ht s!idin% door is norm"!!$ to be fitted)
A hin%ed door is ho,ever norm"!!$ "cce#ted if o#enin% into the com#"rtment ,here the bottom e.ui#ment is
!oc"ted) A si%nbo"rd sti#u!"tin% th"t the door is not to be !eft o#en sh"!! be fitted)
O 5&& Design loa-s an- allo;a:le stresses
5&! The stren%th of the su##ortin% structure for retr"ct"b!e thrusters sh"!! be b"sed on resu!tin% !o"ds "ctin%
durin% o#er"tion of the thrusters in v"rious #ositions "nd in sto,ed #osition)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.1 . ,age **4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
5&% The su##ortin% structure for retr"ct"b!e h$dro "coustic e.ui#ment sh"!! be "b!e to resist m"?imum
bendin% moment from the sh"ft+ to ,hich the e.ui#ment is mounted) 6"?imum bendin% moment from the sh"ft
sh"!! be t"&en "s the moment c"usin% !oc"! $ie!d stress in the sh"ft)
Arr"n%ements other th"n b"sed on retr"ct"b!e sh"ft ,i!! be s#eci"!!$ considered+ b"sed on !o"ds s#ecified b$
the desi%ner)
5&5 For the "bove !o"d conditions the "!!o,"b!e stresses "re the fo!!o,in%B
Norm"! stressesB<E; f
<
N*mm
:
She"r stressesB C; f
<
N*mm
:
)
+) 0o> Coolers
+ !&& 9ntro-#ction
!&! The re.uirements be!o, "re v"!id for shi#s fitted ,ith bo? coo!ers) The bo? coo!ers "re norm"!!$ inst"!!ed
bet,een the t"n& to# "nd the she!! #!"tin% of the shi#)
+ %&& Arrangement
%&! As f"r "s #r"ctic"! the bo? coo!ers shou!d be fitted in " se#"r"te ,"terti%ht com#"rtment) If not+ the
re.uirements in item :;: to :;E h"ve to be com#!ied ,ith)
%&% 2hen the bo? coo!ers c"n be dismounted in,"rds+ into the shi# hu!!+ "n inde#endent securin% device for
the bo? coo!ers is to be "rr"n%ed+ in "ddition to the bo!t "rr"n%ement)
%&5 The bo? coo!er sh"!! be bo!ted to " se#"r"te mountin% f!"n%e) The thic&ness of the f!"n%e sh"!! be "t !e"st
<):D times the de#th of the bo!t ho!e in the f!"n%e)
G#i-ance note@
The bo!t %r"de is norm"!!$ not to be hi%her th"n G)G)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
%&' The mountin% f!"n%e sh"!! be ,e!ded to the hu!! ,ith doub!e continuous fi!!et ,e!d ,ith minimum thro"t
thic&ness of <; mm)
%&3 4"s&ets sh"!! be of " .u"!it$ suit"b!e for se" ,"ter e?#osure)
%&7 The dimension of the bo!ts sh"!! be minimum 6<E)
%&* Lon%itudin"! stren%th sh"!! be s#eci"!!$ considered in ,"$ of cut outs for bo? coo!ers)
Det"i! desi%n of cut outs for bo? coo!ers sh"!! be s#eci"!!$ considered in order to reduce stress concentr"tions+
t$#ic"!!$ the she!! "nd inner bottom #!"tin%) For corners of the cut>outs the r"dius sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
r K ;)< b 'm(
b K the %re"test dimension of the o#enin% 'm()
1o,ever+ the r"dius needs not to be t"&en %re"ter th"n :;; mm)
%&4 An insert #!"te sh"!! be fitted in ,"$ of cut outs in she!! #!"tin%) The thic&ness of the insert #!"te sh"!! not
be !ess th"n
t K <):D t
s
'mm(
t
s
K thic&ness of she!! #!"te 'mm()
%&/ The bre"dth of the rem"inin% #!"te stri# bet,een "d"cent cut outs is not to be !ess th"n <;; mm+ "nd the
!en%th of the o#enin% is subect to s#eci"! consider"tion b"sed on the "ctu"! structur"! "rr"n%ement "nd stress
!eve!) The stress !eve! sh"!! norm"!!$ not e?ceed <:; f
<
)
%!& The thic&ness of the #!"te to ,hich the bo? coo!ers "re fitted sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t K <; X 'mm(
l K dist"nce from free ed%e of #!"te in mm+ to the ne"rest f!oor or su##ort)
This thic&ness sh"!! e?tend <;; mm be$ond ne"rest f!oor or su##ort)
%!! The thic&ness of the dividin% #!"tes bet,een the bo? coo!ers sh"!! not be !ess th"nB
t K :; s 'mm(
s K stiffener s#"cin% 'm()
%!% The thic&ness of f!oors in ,"$ of the cut outs for bo? coo!ers sh"!! be c"!cu!"ted "ccordin% to
re.uirements for se" chest bound"ries+ "s %iven in Ch)< Sec)E CD;<*Ch): Sec)D CA;<)
l
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.2 . ,age *#)
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
SECT9ON * CORROS9ON +RE<ENT9ON
A) Corrosion pre,ention s$stems
A !&& General
!&! A!! stee! surf"ces inc!udin% b"!!"st t"n&s+ e?c!udin% other t"n&s "nd ho!ds+ sh"!! be #rotected "%"inst
corrosion b$ co"tin% of suit"b!e com#osition)
A %&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
%&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
%&% For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0)
A 5&& Corrosion pre,ention o -e-icate- sea;ater :allast tan6s
5&! A!! dedic"ted se","ter b"!!"st t"n&s sh"!! h"ve "n efficient corrosion #revention s$stem+ "s re.uired b$
SOLAS Re%) II><*0>:)
G#i-ance note@
The "ttendin% surve$or of the Societ$ ,i!! not verif$ the "##!ic"tion of the co"tin%s but ,i!! revie, the re#orts of the
co"tin% ins#ectors to verif$ th"t the s#ecified shi#$"rd co"tin% #rocedures h"ve been fo!!o,ed)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
A '&& Coatings
'&! Sho# #rimers "##!ied over "re"s ,hich ,i!! subse.uent!$ be ,e!ded+ sh"!! be "##roved b$ the Societ$)
'&% The use of "!uminium co"tin%s cont"inin% %re"ter th"n <;O "!uminium b$ ,ei%ht in the dr$ fi!m is
#rohibited in c"r%o t"n&s+ c"r%o t"n& dec& "re"+ #um# rooms+ cofferd"ms or "n$ other "re" ,here c"r%o v"#our
m"$ "ccumu!"te)
'IACS UR /:+ Rev):(
'&5 A!uminised #i#es m"$ be #ermitted in b"!!"st t"n&s+ in inerted c"r%o t"n&s "nd+ #rovided the #i#es "re
#rotected from "ccident"! im#"ct+ in h"H"rdous "re"s on o#en dec&)
'IACS UR /:+ Rev):(
A 3&& Catho-ic protection
3&! A!! "nodes sh"!! be "tt"ched to the structure in such " ,"$ th"t the$ ,i!! rem"in secure!$ f"stened both
initi"!!$ "nd durin% service) Fi!!et ,e!ds sh"!! be continuous "nd h"ve "de.u"te cross section) Att"chment b$
c!"m#s fi?ed b$ setscre,s ,i!! norm"!!$ not be "cce#ted) Att"chments b$ #ro#er!$ secured throu%h>bo!ts or
other #ositive !oc&in% devices m"$ ho,ever be "cce#ted)
Anode stee! cores bent "nd direct!$ ,e!ded to the stee! structure sh"!! be of " m"teri"! com#!$in% ,ith the
re.uirements for %r"de NV A or e.uiv"!ent)
3&% T"n&s in ,hich "nodes "re inst"!!ed+ sh"!! h"ve sufficient ho!es for the circu!"tion of "ir to #revent %"s
from co!!ectin% in #oc&ets)
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description "or approval #!$% or
"or information #"&%
F"stenin% of s"crifici"! "nodes
in !i.uid c"r%o t"n&s
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in% T"n&s for c"r%o ,ith f!"sh
#oint be!o, E;\C+ "nd
"d"cent t"n&s)
A/
F"stenin% of s"crifici"! "nodes
in b"!!"st t"n&s
C;0; 7 Det"i!ed dr",in%
A/
S"crifici"! "nodes in b"!!"st
t"n&s
6;D; 7 C"thodic #rotection
s#ecific"tion+ c"!cu!"tion "nd
dr",in%s
FI
L;0; 7 Arr"n%ement #!"n A/
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3&5 In t"n&s+ #erm"nent "nodes m"de of+ or "!!o$ed ,ith+ m"%nesium "re not "cce#ted) Im#ressed current
s$stems sh"!! not be used in t"n&s due to deve!o#ment of ch!orine "nd h$dro%en th"t c"n resu!t in "n e?#!osion
h"H"rd) A!uminium "nodes "re "cce#ted in %ener"!) 1o,ever+ ,ith re%"rd to t"n&s for !i.uid c"r%o ,ith f!"sh
#oint be!o, E;\C "nd in "d"cent b"!!"st t"n&s+ "!uminium "nodes sh"!! be so !oc"ted th"t " &inetic ener%$ of
not more th"n :FD 8 is deve!o#ed in event of their !oosenin% "nd becomin% det"ched)
G#i-ance note@
A!uminium "nodes in %"s>d"n%erous "re"s ,i!! be "cce#ted ,hen "tt"ched to t"n& bottoms+ on strin%er dec&s "nd u#
to " cert"in hei%ht "bove the t"n& bottom or strin%er dec&) The hei%ht "bove the t"n& bottom or strin%er dec& ,i!! be
de#endent u#on "node ,ei%ht+ ,hose m"?imum "cce#t"b!e hei%ht in m is :G divided b$ the ,ei%ht of the "node in
&%) The "tt"chment sh"!! be "rr"n%ed so th"t the "nodes c"nnot eventu"!!$ become det"ched "nd f"!! throu%h ho!es or
sc"!!o#s in strin%er dec&s)
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SECT9ON 4 +ROTECT9ON OF THE CREW
A) +rotection o the Cre;
A !&& G#ar- rails
!&! 4u"rd r"i!s or bu!,"r&s sh"!! be fitted "round "!! e?#osed dec&s) The hei%ht of the bu!,"r&s or %u"rd
r"i!s sh"!! be "t !e"st < metre from the dec&+ #rovided th"t+ ,here this hei%ht ,ou!d interfere ,ith the norm"!
o#er"tion of the shi#+ " !esser hei%ht m"$ be "##roved if the Administr"tion is s"tisfied th"t "de.u"te #rotection
is #rovided)
'ICLL Re%):D):(
!&% 4u"rd r"i!s fitted on su#erstructure "nd freebo"rd dec&s sh"!! h"ve "t !e"st 0 courses) The o#enin%s be!o,
the !o,est course of the %u"rd r"i!s sh"!! not e?ceed :0; mi!!imetres) The other courses sh"!! be not more th"n
0G; mi!!imetres "#"rt)
In the c"se of shi#s ,ith rounded %un,"!es the %u"rd r"i! su##orts sh"!! be #!"ced on the f!"t of the dec&) In
other !oc"tions+ %u"rd r"i!s ,ith "t !e"st t,o coursed sh"!! be fitted) In the c"se of shi#s ,ith rounded %un,"!es
the %u"rd r"i! su##orts sh"!! be #!"ced on the f!"t of the dec&)
'ICLL Re%):D)0(
!&5
"( Fi?ed+ remov"b!e or hin%ed st"nchions sh"!! be fitted "bout <)D m "#"rt)
b( At !e"st ever$ third st"nchion sh"!! be su##orted b$ " br"c&et or st"$)
In !ieu of "t !e"st ever$ third st"nchion su##orted b$ st"$+ "!tern"tive!$ 'Ref Fi%) <(B
<( "t !e"st ever$ third st"nchion sh"!! be of incre"sed bre"dthB &b
s
K :)Cb
s
:( "t !e"st ever$ second st"nchion sh"!! be of incre"sed bre"dthB &b
s
K :)Ab
s
0( ever$ st"nchion sh"!! be of incre"sed bre"dthB &b
s
K <)Cb
s
)
,here b
s
is the bre"dth of norm"! st"nchion "ccordin% to the desi%n st"nd"rd)
Fig) !
S#pport o stanchions
St"nchions ,ith incre"sed bre"dth "re to be "!i%ned ,ith member be!o, dec&+ minimum <;; <: mm f!"t
b"r ,e!ded to dec& b$ doub!e continuous fi!!ed ,e!d+ un!ess the thic&ness of the dec& #!"tin% e?ceeds
:; mm)
c( 2ire ro#es m"$ on!$ be "cce#ted in !ieu of %u"rd r"i!s in s#eci"! circumst"nces "nd then on!$ in !imited
!en%ths)
d( Len%ths of ch"in m"$ on!$ be "cce#ted in !ieu of %u"rd r"i!s if the$ "re fitted bet,een t,o fi?ed st"nchions
"nd*or bu!,"r&s)
e( 2ires sh"!! be m"de t"ut b$ me"ns of turnbuc&!es)
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f( Remov"b!e or hin%ed st"nchions sh"!! be c"#"b!e of bein% !oc&ed in the u#ri%ht #osition)
'IACS UI LLAF to ICLL Re%) :D): "nd :D)0(
!&' /rotection for the cre, in the form of %u"rd r"i!s or !ife !ines sh"!! be #rovided "bove the dec& c"r%o if
there is no convenient #"ss"%e on or be!o, the dec& of the shi#)
'ICLL Re%):D)D(
!&3 Sc"nt!in%s of st"nchions "nd courses sh"!! com#!$ ,ith ISO DAG; '<CFC(+ or e.uiv"!ent st"nd"rds)
A %&& Gang;a$s1 ;al6;a$s an- passage;a$s
%&! S"tisf"ctor$ me"ns 'in the form of %u"rd r"i!s+ !ife !ines+ %"n%,"$s or under dec& #"ss"%es etc)( sh"!! be
#rovided for the #rotection of the cre, in %ettin% to "nd from their .u"rters+ the m"chiner$ s#"ce "nd "!! other
#"rts used in the necess"r$ ,or& of the shi#)
'ICLL Re%):D)A(
%&% Acce#t"b!e "rr"n%ements referred to in T"b!e E< "re defined "s fo!!o,sB
"( A ,e!! !it "nd venti!"ted under>dec& #"ss"%e,"$ 'c!e"r o#enin% ;)G m ,ide+ :); m hi%h( "s c!ose "s
#r"ctic"b!e to the freebo"rd dec&+ connectin% "nd #rovidin% "ccess to the !oc"tions in .uestion)
b( A #erm"nent "nd efficient!$ constructed %"n%,"$ fitted "t or "bove the !eve! of the su#erstructure dec& on
or "s ne"r "s #r"ctic"b!e to the centre !ine of the shi#+ #rovidin% " continuous #!"tform "t !e"st ;)E m in ,idth
"nd " non>s!i# surf"ce+ ,ith %u"rd r"i!s e?tendin% on e"ch side throu%hout its !en%th) 4u"rdr"i!s sh"!! be "t
!e"st < m hi%h ,ith courses "s re.uired in <;:+ "nd su##orted b$ st"nchions s#"ced not more th"n <)D m^ "
foot>sto# sh"!! be #rovided)
c( A #erm"nent ,"!&,"$ "t !e"st ;)E m in ,idth fitted "t freebo"rd dec& !eve! consistin% of t,o ro,s of %u"rd
r"i!s ,ith st"nchions s#"ced not more th"n 0 m) The number of courses of r"i!s "nd their s#"cin% sh"!! be
"s re.uired b$ <;:) On T$#e 3 shi#s+ h"tch,"$ co"min%s not !ess th"n ;)E m in hei%ht m"$ be re%"rded "s
formin% one side of the ,"!&,"$+ #rovided th"t bet,een the h"tch,"$s t,o ro,s of %u"rdr"i!s "re fitted)
d( A <; mm minimum di"meter ,ire ro#e !ife!ine su##orted b$ st"nchions "bout <; m "#"rt+
or
A sin%!e h"ndr"i! or ,ire ro#e "tt"ched to h"tch co"min%s+ continued "nd "de.u"te!$ su##orted bet,een
h"tch,"$s)
e( A #erm"nent "nd efficient!$ constructed %"n%,"$ fitted "t or "bove the !eve! of the su#erstructure dec& on
or "s ne"r "s #r"ctic"b!e to the centre !ine of the shi#B
@ !oc"ted so "s not to hinder e"s$ "ccess "cross the ,or&in% "re"s of the dec&^
@ #rovidin% " continuous #!"tform "t !e"st <); m in ,idth ';)E m ,i!! be "cce#ted for t"n&ers !ess th"n
<;; m in !en%th(^
@ constructed of fire resist"nt "nd non>s!i# m"teri"!^
@ fitted ,ith %u"rd r"i!s e?tendin% on e"ch side throu%hout its !en%th^ %u"rd r"i!s shou!d be "t !e"st <); m
hi%h ,ith courses "s re.uired b$ <;: "nd su##orted b$ st"nchions s#"ced not more th"n <)D m)
@ #rovided ,ith " foot sto# on e"ch side^
@ h"vin% o#enin%s+ ,ith !"dders ,here "##ro#ri"te+ to "nd from the dec&) O#enin%s shou!d not be more
th"n A; m "#"rt^
@ h"vin% she!ters of subst"nti"! construction set in ,"$ of the %"n%,"$ "t interv"!s not e?ceedin% AD m if
the !en%th of the e?#osed dec& to be tr"versed e?ceeds F; m) Ever$ such she!ter shou!d be c"#"b!e of
"ccommod"tin% "t !e"st one #erson "nd be so constructed "s to "fford ,e"ther #rotection on the
for,"rd+ #ort "nd st"rbo"rd sides)
f( A #erm"nent "nd efficient!$ constructed ,"!&,"$ fitted "t freebo"rd dec& !eve! on or "s ne"r "s #r"ctic"b!e
to the centre !ine of the shi# h"vin% the s"me s#ecific"tions "s those for " #erm"nent %"n%,"$ !isted in 'e(
e?ce#t for foot>sto#s) On T$#e 3 shi#s 'certified for the c"rri"%e of !i.uids in bu!&(+ ,ith " combined hei%ht
of h"tch co"min% "nd fitted h"tch cover of to%ether not !ess th"n <m in hei%ht the h"tch,"$ co"min%s m"$
be re%"rded "s formin% one side of the ,"!&,"$+ #rovided th"t bet,een the h"tch,"$s t,o ro,s of %u"rd
r"i!s "re fitted)
A!tern"tive tr"nsverse !oc"tions for 'c(+ 'd( "nd 'f( "bove+ ,here "##ro#ri"teB
'<( At or ne"r centre !ine of shi#^ or fitted on h"tch,"$s "t or ne"r centre !ine of shi#)
':( Fitted on e"ch side of the shi#)
'0( Fitted on one side of the shi#+ #rovision bein% m"de for fittin% on either side)
'A( Fitted on one side on!$)
'D( Fitted on e"ch side of the h"tch,"$s "s ne"r to the centre !ine "s #r"ctic"b!e)
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Addition"! re.uirementsB
<) In "!! c"ses ,here ,ire ro#es "re fitted+ "de.u"te devices sh"!! be #rovided to ensure their t"utness)
:) 2ire ro#es m"$ on!$ be "cce#ted in !ieu of %u"rdr"i!s in s#eci"! circumst"nces "nd then on!$ in !imited
!en%ths)
0) Len%ths of ch"in m"$ on!$ be "cce#ted in !ieu of %u"rdr"i!s if fitted bet,een t,o fi?ed st"nchions)
A) 2here st"nchions "re fitted+ ever$ 0rd st"nchion sh"!! be su##orted b$ " br"c&et or st"$)
D) Remov"b!e or hin%ed st"nchions sh"!! be c"#"b!e of bein% !oc&ed in the u#ri%ht #osition)
E) A me"ns of #"ss"%e over obstructions+ if "n$+ such "s #i#es or other fittin%s of " #erm"nent n"ture+ sh"!! be
#rovided)
F) 4ener"!!$+ the ,idth of the %"n%,"$ or dec&>!eve! ,"!&,"$ shou!d not e?ceed <)D m)
'ICLL Re%):D>< "nd :F'G(( "nd SOLAS Ch) II><*0>0)(
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G#i-ance note@
Devi"tions from some or "!! of these re.uirements or "!tern"tive "rr"n%ements for such c"ses "s shi#s ,ith ver$ hi%h
%"n%,"$s 'i)e) cert"in 4"s C"rriers( m"$ be "!!o,ed subect to "%reement c"se b$ c"se ,ith the re!ev"nt f!"%
Administr"tion)
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Ta:le E! +rotection o the cre;
Type of ship ;ocations of access in 8hip
!ssigned
8ummer
"reeboard
!cceptable arrangements according to type of
freeboard assigned
Type ! Type *9,.. Type *95. Type * and *J
A!! shi#s
other th"n
Oi! T"n&ersM
Chemic"!
T"n&ersM "nd
4"s C"rriersM
<)< Access to midshi#
.u"rters
<)<)< 3et,een #oo# "nd brid%e+
or
<)<): 3et,een #oo# "nd
dec&house cont"inin%
!ivin% "ccommod"tion or
n"vi%"tin% e.ui#ment+ or
both)
0 ;;; mm
"
b
e
"
b
e
"
b
c'<(
e
f'<(
"
b
c'<(
c':(
c'A(
d'<(
d':(
d'0(
e
f'<(
f':(
f'A(
P 0 ;;; mm
"
b
e
"
b
e
"
b
c'<(
c':(
e
f'<(
f':(
<): Access to ends
<):)< 3et,een #oo# "nd bo, 'if
there is no brid%e(
<):): 3et,een brid%e "nd bo,+
or
<):)0 3et,een " dec&house
cont"inin% !ivin%
"ccommod"tion or
n"vi%"tin% e.ui#ment+ or
both+ "nd bo,+ or
<):)A In the c"se of " f!ush dec&
vesse!+ bet,een cre,
"ccommod"tion "nd the
for,"rd "nd "fter ends of
shi#)MMM
0 ;;; mm
"
b
c'<(
e
f'<(
"
b
c'<(
c':(
e
f'<(
f':(
"
b
c'<(
c':(
e
f'<(
f':(
P 0 ;;; mm
"
b
c'<(
c':(
d'<(
d':(
e
f'<(
f':(
"
b
c'<(
d'<(
e
f'<(
"
b
c'<(
c':(
c'A(
d'<(
d':(
d'0(
e
f'<(
f':(
f'A(
Oi! T"n&ersM
Chemic"!
T"n&ersM "nd
4"s C"rriersM
:)< Access to bo,
:)<)< 3et,een #oo# "nd bo,+
or
:)<): 3et,een " dec&house
cont"inin% !ivin%
"ccommod"tion or
n"vi%"tin% e.ui#ment+ or
both+ "nd bo,+ or
:)<)0 In the c"se of " f!ush dec&
vesse!+ bet,een cre,
"ccommod"tion "nd the
for,"rd end of shi#)
'A
f
X1
s
(MM
"
e
f'<(
f'D(
P
'A
f
X1
s
(MM
"
e
f'<(
f':(
:): Access to "fter end
In the c"se of " f!ush dec&
vesse!+ bet,een cre,
"ccommod"tion "nd the
"fter end of shi#)MMM
"s re.uired in <):)A for other t$#es of shi#s
M Oi! T"n&ers+ Chemic"! T"n&ers "nd 4"s C"rriers "s defined in SOLAS Ch) II><*:)<:+ VII*G): "nd VII*<<):+ res#ective!$)
MM A
f
B the minimum summer freebo"rd c"!cu!"ted "s t$#e A shi# re%"rd!ess of the t$#e of freebo"rd "ctu"!!$ "ssi%ned) 1
s
B the
st"nd"rd hei%ht of su#erstructure "s defined in ICLL Re%u!"tion 00
MMM Access to "fter end of shi#s is not "##!ic"b!e ,hen cre, "ccommod"tion is !oc"ted "ft)
Acce#t"b!e "rr"n%ements referred to in this t"b!e "re %iven in :;;)
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SECT9ON / STA0929TH
A) Application1 Deinitions an- Doc#ment Re.#irements
A !&& Application
!&! A!! vesse!s ,ith " !en%th L
F
of :A m "nd "bove sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the st"bi!it$ re.uirements of this
section+ "s "##!ic"b!e for the m"in c!"ss)
!&% The re.uirements in this section "re in com#!i"nce ,ith I6O :;;G Int"ct St"bi!it$ Code 'I6O Res)
6SC):EF'GD(( "nd cover IACS UR L:)
!&5 For vesse!s ,ith service restrictions "s described in /t)< Ch): Sec)< 3A;;+ modified st"bi!it$
re.uirements m"$ be considered if consistent ,ith the "##!ic"b!e service restriction)
!&' Vesse!s ,ith " !en%th L
F
of :A m "nd "bove "nd ,ith "ddition"! c!"ss not"tions sh"!! com#!$ ,ith
"ddition"! st"bi!it$ re.uirements "s %iven in the "##ro#ri"te ru!e ch"#ters)
!&3 Shi#s ,ith !o"din% com#uter s$stems intended for st"bi!it$ contro! sh"!! com#!$ ,ith /t)E Ch)C Sec)< A:;;)
!&7 The st"bi!it$ for vesse!s for ,hich !iftin% o#er"tions "re the m"in or one of the m"in functions sh"!! "!so
be in com#!i"nce ,ith the criteri" %iven in /t)D Ch)F Sec)<F)
The cr"ne criteri" sh"!! be "##!ied ,hen the m"?imum hee!in% "rm cre"ted b$ the cr"ne "nd its !o"d e?ceeds
;)<; m "t "n$ o#er"tion"! dis#!"cement)
A %&& Terms
%&! 6xternal watertight integrity
The c"#"bi!it$ of the hu!! structure "nd its e?tern"! c!osin% "##!i"nces to #revent do,nf!oodin% to vo!umes
"ssumed buo$"nt) The e?tern"! ,"terti%ht inte%rit$ inc!udes #osition "nd t$#e of c!osin% "##!i"nces+ "!"rms+
indic"tors+ remote contro!s "nd si%nbo"rds fitted to such "##!i"nces)
%&% >eathertight
2e"therti%ht me"ns th"t in "n$ se" conditions ,"ter ,i!! not #enetr"te into the shi#)
%&5 >atertight
C"#"b!e of #reventin% in%ress of ,"ter durin% st"tic submersion under " he"d of ,"ter for ,hich the
surroundin% structure is desi%ned)
A ,"terti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nce is "!so considered ,e"therti%ht)
%&' ownflooding
In%ress of ,"ter throu%h e?tern"! o#enin%s to buo$"nc$ vo!umes)
%&3 ownflooding angle related to intact stability
The minimum hee! "n%!e ,here "n e?tern"! o#enin% ,ithout ,e"therti%ht c!osin% "##!i"nce is submer%ed)
%&7 ;ightweight
Li%ht,ei%ht is the dis#!"cement of " shi# in tonnes ,ithout c"r%o+ fue!+ !ubric"tin% oi!+ b"!!"st ,"ter+ fresh ,"ter
"nd feed ,"ter in t"n&s+ consum"b!e stores+ "nd #"ssen%ers "nd cre, "nd their effects)
The !i%ht,ei%ht definition st"ted in the St"bi!it$ 6"nu"! indic"tes ,hich items "re inc!uded or not inc!uded in
the !i%ht,ei%ht)
G#i-ance note@
The "##roved !i%ht,ei%ht d"t" "re the d"t" ,hich "re "##roved for the #ur#ose of st"bi!it$ "##rov"! "nd contro! but
not necess"ri!$ for determin"tion of the de"d,ei%ht)
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%&* Maximum allowable vertical centre of gravity
The m"?imum vertic"! centre of %r"vit$ of the vesse!+ corrected for free surf"ce effect+ ,hich com#!ies ,ith
the sti#u!"ted st"bi!it$ re.uirements for the dr"u%ht in .uestion)
%&4 $reliminary stability documentation
The st"bi!it$ document"tion ,hich is b"sed on estim"ted !i%ht,ei%ht d"t")
%&/ "inal stability documentation
The st"bi!it$ document"tion ,hich is b"sed on "##roved !i%ht,ei%ht d"t" obt"ined from "n inc!inin% test or
!i%ht,ei%ht surve$)
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A 5&& Doc#mentation re.#irements
5&! Document"tion sh"!! be submitted "s re.uired b$ T"b!e A<)
5&% If the "ssi%nment of c!"ss sh"!! be b"sed on the "##rov"! of the F!"% Administr"tion "ccordin% to /t)<
Ch)< Sec)< 3D;;+ " co#$ of the fin"! st"bi!it$ document"tion st"m#ed b$ the F!"% Administr"tion "nd the
"##rov"! !etter issued b$ the F!"% Administr"tion sh"!! be submitted to the Societ$)
5&5 For %ener"! re.uirements to document"tion+ inc!udin% definition of the Info codes see /t); Ch)0 Sec)<
"nd C!"ssific"tion Note No) :;)< TSt"bi!it$ Document"tionU)
5&' For " fu!! definition of the document"tion t$#es+ see /t); Ch)0 Sec):)
0) S#r,e$s an- Tests
0 !&& General
!&! The fo!!o,in% surve$s "nd tests sh"!! be c"rried outB
@ e?tern"! ,"terti%ht inte%rit$ surve$ ,ith res#ect to un#rotected "nd #rotected o#enin%s to%ether ,ith their
c!osin% "##!i"nces+ "!"rms+ indic"tors "nd si%nbo"rds+ norm"!!$ covered b$ the !o"d !ine initi"! surve$
@ chec&in% of dr"u%ht m"r&s
@ remote dr"u%ht me"surement "nd t"n& %"u%in% s$stems
@ inc!inin% test or !i%ht,ei%ht surve$)
C) General Re.#irements
C !&& Sta:ilit$ :oo6
!&! An "##roved st"bi!it$ boo&!et sh"!! be #rovided onbo"rd) The st"bi!it$ boo&!et sh"!! inc!ude inform"tion
"s is necess"r$ to en"b!e the m"ster b$ " r"#id "nd sim#!e #rocess to obt"in "ccur"te %uid"nce "s to the st"bi!it$
of the shi# under v"r$in% conditions of service)
G#i-ance note@
The form"t "nd content of the st"bi!it$ boo& is further described in C!"ssific"tion Note No) :;)< "nd IACS UI LLAD)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
!&% St"bi!it$ d"t" "nd "ssoci"ted #!"ns sh"!! inc!ude " tr"ns!"tion into En%!ish+ if En%!ish is not used "s
offici"! !"n%u"%e)
C %&& Fi>e- 0allast
%&! If used+ fi?ed b"!!"st sh"!! be inst"!!ed in " m"nner th"t #revents shiftin% of #osition)
C 5&& Dra#ght Mar6s
5&! The shi# sh"!! h"ve sc"!e of dr"u%ht m"r&s "t the bo, "nd stern on both #ort "nd st"rbo"rd side)
G#i-ance note@
The dr"u%ht m"r&s shou!d ref!ect the e?treme dr"u%ht "t the !oc"tion ,here the$ "re fitted) The st"bi!it$ m"nu"! shou!d
cont"in %uid"nce on+ from dr"u%ht m"r& re"din%s+ ho, to uti!ise the st"bi!it$ inform"tion cont"ined therein)
Nor,e%i"n St"nd"rd NSE0;< m"$ be referenced for further %uide!ines on the siHe "nd !oc"tion of dr"u%ht m"r&s)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
Ta:le A! Doc#mentation re.#irements
Object ocumentation type !dditional description &nfo
St"bi!it$
3;<; 7 Lines #!"n "nd offset t"b!es FI
3;:; 7 E?tern"! ,"terti%ht inte%rit$ #!"n FI
3;D; 7 /re!imin"r$ st"bi!it$ m"nu"! A/
3<;; 7 Inc!inin% test "nd !i%ht,ei%ht surve$ #rocedure
For e"ch vesse!)
A/
3<<; 7 Inc!inin% test or !i%ht,ei%ht surve$ re#ort A/
3<:; 7 Fin"! st"bi!it$ m"nu"! A/
E?tern"! ,"terti%ht "nd
,e"therti%ht inte%rit$
3:;; 7 Freebo"rd #!"n FI
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.4 . ,age *#3
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
C '&& 2oa-ing Comp#ter S$stem
'&! Lo"din% com#uters for st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tion sh"!! be considered "s su##!ement"r$ to the "##roved
st"bi!it$ boo&!et)
'&% Lo"din% com#uters for st"bi!it$ contro! sh"!! com#!$ ,ith /t)E Ch)C)
D) 9ntact Sta:ilit$ Criteria
D !&& General sta:ilit$ criteria
!&! The fo!!o,in% criteri" "re %iven for "!! shi#sB
@ The "re" under the ri%htin% !ever curve '4L curve( sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;);DD metre>r"di"ns u# to K 0;\
"n%!e of hee! "nd not !ess th"n ;);C metre>r"di"ns u# to K A;\ or the "n%!e of f!oodin%
f
if this "n%!e is
!ess th"n A;\) Addition"!!$+ the "re" under the ri%htin% !ever curve bet,een the "n%!es of hee! of 0;\ "nd
A;\ or bet,een 0;\ "nd
f
+ if this "n%!e is !ess th"n A;\+ sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;);0 metre>r"di"ns)
@ The ri%htin% !ever '4L( sh"!! be "t !e"st ;):; m "t "n "n%!e of hee! e.u"! to or %re"ter th"n 0;\)
@ The m"?imum ri%htin% !ever shou!d occur "t "n "n%!e of hee! #refer"b!$ e?ceedin% 0;\ but not !ess th"n
:D\)
@ The initi"! met"centric hei%ht+ 46
;
sh"!! not be !ess th"n ;)<D m)
G#i-ance note@
For shi#s c"rr$in% timber dec& c"r%oes "nd #rovided th"tB
> the c"r%o e?tends !on%itudin"!!$ bet,een su#erstructures end+ or ,here there is no !imitin% su#erstructure "t the
"fter end+ the timber dec& c"r%o sh"!! e?tend "t !e"st to the "fter end of the "ftermost h"tch,"$
> the c"r%o e?tends tr"nsverse!$ for the fu!! be"m of the shi# "fter due "!!o,"nce for " rounded %un,"!e not
e?ceedin% AO of the bre"dth of the shi#
> su##ortin% u#ri%hts "re secured "nd rem"in secure!$ fi?ed "t !"r%e "n%!es of hee!
the fo!!o,in% criteri" m"$ be used inste"d of the criteri" in <;<B
> the "re" under the ri%htin% !ever curve '4L curve( shou!d not be !ess th"n ;);G metre>r"di"ns u# to K A;\ "n%!e
of hee! or the "n%!e of f!oodin%
f
if this "n%!e is !ess th"n A;\
> the m"?imum v"!ue of the ri%htin% !ever '4L( shou!d be "t !e"st ;):D m
> "t "!! times durin% the vo$"%e+ the met"centric hei%ht 46
;
shou!d be #ositive "fter correction for the free surf"ce
effects of !i.uid in t"n&s "nd+ ,here "##ro#ri"te+ the "bsor#tion of ,"ter b$ the dec& c"r%o "nd*or ice "ccretion on
the e?#osed surf"ces) Addition"!!$+ in the de#"rture condition+ the met"centric hei%ht 46
;
shou!d not be !ess th"n
;)<; m)
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!&% The fo!!o,in% e.uiv"!ent criteri" "re recommended ,here " vesse!-s ch"r"cteristics render com#!i"nce
,ith <;< im#r"ctic"b!e 'b"sed on I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt 3 Ch):)A)D(B
@ The "re" under the curve of ri%htin% !evers '4L curve( shou!d not be !ess th"n ;);F; metre>r"di"ns u# to "n
"n%!e of <D\ ,hen the m"?imum ri%htin% !ever '4L( occurs "t <D\ "nd ;);DD metre>r"di"ns u# to "n "n%!e
of 0;\ ,hen the m"?imum ri%htin% !ever '4L( occurs "t 0;\ or "bove) 2here the m"?imum ri%htin% !ever
'4L( occurs "t "n%!es of bet,een <D\ "nd 0;\+ the corres#ondin% "re" under the ri%htin% !ever curve shou!d
beB
;);DD X ;);;< '0;\
m"?
( metre>r"di"ns
,here
m"?
is the "n%!e of hee! in de%rees "t ,hich the ri%htin% !ever curve re"ches its m"?imum)
@ The "re" under the ri%htin% !ever curve '4L curve( bet,een the "n%!es of hee! of 0;\ "nd A;\+ or bet,een
0;\ "nd
f
this "n%!e is !ess th"n A;\+ shou!d be not !ess th"n ;);0 metre>r"di"ns)
@ The ri%htin% !ever '4L( shou!d be "t !e"st ;):; m "t "n "n%!e of hee! e.u"! to or %re"ter th"n 0;\)
@ The m"?imum ri%htin% !ever '4L( shou!d occur "t "n "n%!e of hee! not !ess th"n <D\)
@ The initi"! tr"nsverse met"centric hei%ht '46
;
( shou!d not be !ess th"n ;)<D m)
!&5 2hen "nti>ro!!in% devices "re inst"!!ed in " shi#+ the "##!ic"b!e int"ct st"bi!it$ criteri" sh"!! be s"tisfied
,hen the devices "re in o#er"tion)
!&' For cert"in shi# t$#es "ddition"! or "!tern"tive int"ct "nd d"m"%e st"bi!it$ criteri" h"ve been s#ecified)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.4 . ,age *#4
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
These vesse!s 'or c!"ss not"tions( "re %iven in T"b!e D<)
D %&& Weather criterion
%&! For "!! shi#s ,ith " !en%th L
F
of :A m "nd "bove+ the criteri" !isted be!o, sh"!! be com#!ied ,ith 'b"sed
on I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch):)0(B
< The "bi!it$ of " shi# to ,ithst"nd the combined effects of be"m ,ind "nd ro!!in% shou!d be demonstr"ted for
e"ch st"nd"rd condition of !o"din%+ ,ith reference to the Fi%)< "s fo!!o,sB
<)< > the shi# is subected to " ste"d$ ,ind #ressure "ctin% #er#endicu!"r to the shi#-s centre!ine ,hich resu!ts
in " ste"d$ ,ind hee!in% !ever
<): > from the resu!t"nt "n%!e of e.ui!ibrium '
;
(+ the shi# is "ssumed to ro!! o,in% to ,"ve "ction to "n "n%!e
of ro!! '
<
( to ,ind,"rd) Attention shou!d be #"id to the effect of ste"d$ ,ind so th"t e?cessive resu!t"nt "n%!es
of hee! "re "voided)
The "n%!e of hee! under "ction of ste"d$ ,ind '
;
( shou!d be !imited to " cert"in "n%!e to the s"tisf"ction of the
Societ$) As " %uide+ <E\ or G;O of the "n%!e of dec& ed%e immersion+ ,hichever is !ess+ is su%%ested)
<)0 > the shi# is then subected to " %ust ,ind #ressure ,hich resu!ts in " %ust ,ind hee!in% !ever
<)A > under these circumst"nces+ "re" TbU shou!d be e.u"! to or %re"ter th"n "re" T"U^
<)D > free surf"ce effects shou!d be "ccounted for in the st"nd"rd conditions of !o"din% "s set out in D0;<)
Ta:le D! Sta:ilit$ -esign re.#irements or -ierent ship t$pes an- class notations
+lass notation / 8hip type &ntact amage +lass Ae7uirement &MO Aeference
1A1 Z D<;< I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch) :):
1A1+ offshore*h"rbour service
vesse!s
Z D<;: I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt 3 Ch) :)A)D
1A1+ ,ind Z D:;< I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch) :)0
1A1+ timber Z D<;< I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch) 0)0
T*n4+& ,& O.l Z /t)D Ch)0 Sec)0 A 6AR/OL F0*FG Re%) :F
Osh,&+ s+&-./+ -+ss+l Z /t)D Ch)F Sec): D I6O Res) 6SC):0D'G:( Ch):
SF Z
Z
/t)D Ch)F Sec)D A<;:
/t)D Ch)F Sec)D 3
I6O Res) 6SC):0D'G:( Ch)0
T2g Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)<: E No I6O re.uirements
F.&+ F.ght+& I 'or II or III( Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)F I No I6O re.uirements
CRA'E Z /t)E Ch)< Sec)0 E No I6O re.uirements
C&*n+ )+ss+l Z
Z Z
/t)D Ch)F Sec)<F D:;;
/t)D Ch)F Sec)<F D<;;
No I6O re.uirements
DS)3SURFACE( 3SAT(
'divin% su##ort vesse!(
Z Z /t)D Ch)<E
DNV>DSS><;D
DNV>OS>EA;:
I6O Res) 6SC):0D'G:(
DEICE 'de>icin%*"nti icin%
vesse!s(
Z Z /t)E Ch)< Sec)A 3
Oshore ,essels
W+ll St.52l*t.,n )+ss+l Z Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)C 1 I6O Res) 6SC):0D'G:(
Es/,&t !n( )# Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)<0 D No I6O re.uirements
St*nd67 )+ss+l Z Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)E E No I6O re.uirements
Other ,essels
P*ss+ng+& Sh.8 Z /t)D Ch): Sec): F0;; I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch)0)<
C*& F+&&7+ T&*.n F+&&7 or
C*& *nd T&*.n F+&&7
Z /t)D Ch): Sec)0 F<;< I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt A Ch)0)<
F.sh.ng )+ss+l or
St+&n T&*1l+&
Z /t)D Ch)E Sec)< F To cover I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt 3
Ch):)<
Torremo!inos Intern"tion"!
Conference Ch)III modified b$ the
Torremo!inos /rotoco! of <CC0
I/+6&+*4+&9POLAR Z
Z Z
/t)D Ch)< Sec)A L0;;
/t)D Ch)< Sec)A L<;;
I6O Res) A)<;:A':E(
B*&g+ ,& D+/4 C*&g, Z /t)D Ch)F Sec)<A I I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt 3 Ch):):
SPS 'N:A; #ersons(
SPS ':A; #ersons or more(
A!! SPS shi#s
Z
Z
Z
/t)0 Ch)0 Sec)C D<;;
/t)D Ch): Sec): F0;;
/t)D Ch)F Sec)<< 3:;;
I6O :;;G IS Code
I6O :;;G IS Code
I6O Res) 6SC):EE'GA(
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DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
Fig) !
Se,ere ;in- an- rolling
The "n%!es in Fi%)< "re defined "s fo!!o,sB
o
K "n%!e of hee! under "ction of ste"d$ ,ind 'see <): "nd 0(
<
K "n%!e of ro!! to ,ind,"rd due to ,"ve "ction
:
K "n%!e of do,nf!oodin% '
f
( or D;\ or
c
,hichever is !ess+ ,hereB
f
K "n%!e of hee! "t ,hich o#enin%s in the hu!!+ su#erstructures or dec&houses ,hich c"nnot be c!osed
,e"therti%ht immerse) In "##!$in% this criterion+ sm"!! o#enin%s throu%h ,hich #ro%ressive f!oodin%
c"nnot t"&e #!"ce need not be considered "s o#en)
c
K "n%!e of second interce#t bet,een ,ind hee!in% !ever "nd 4L curves)
: The ,ind hee!in% !evers "nd referred to in <)< "nd <)0 "re const"nt v"!ues "t "!! "n%!es of
inc!in"tion "nd shou!d be c"!cu!"ted "s fo!!o,sB
/ K D;A N*m
2
',ind s#eed K :C m*s() The v"!ue of /+ used for shi#s in restricted service "nd*or for shi#s
,ith ver$ !"r%e ,ind"%e "re"s 'due to coherence !en%th for ,ind s#eed(+ m"$ be reduced subect to the
"##rov"! of the Societ$
A K #roected !"ter"! "re" of the #ortion of the shi# "nd dec& c"r%o "bove the ,"ter!ine 'm
2
(
L K vertic"! dist"nce from the centre of A to the centre of the under,"ter !"ter"! "re" or "##ro?im"te!$ to "
#oint "t one h"!f the dr"u%ht 'm(
dis# K dis#!"cement 't(
% K C)G< m*s
2
The "n%!e of ro!!
<
<(
referred to in <): shou!d be c"!cu!"ted "s fo!!o,sB
<( The "n%!e of ro!! for shi#s ,ith "nti>ro!!in% devices shou!d be determined ,ithout t"&in% into "ccount the o#er"tion of these devices)
Z
<
K f"ctor "s sho,n in T"b!e D:
Z
:
K f"ctor "s sho,n in T"b!e D0
& K <); for round>bi!%ed shi# h"vin% no bi!%e or b"r &ee!s
K ;)F for " shi# h"vin% sh"r# bi!%es
K "s sho,n in T"b!e DA for " shi# h"vin% bi!%e &ee!s+ " b"r &ee! or both
r K ;)F0 ;)E O4*d+ ,ithB
O4 K dist"nce bet,een the centre of %r"vit$ "nd the ,"ter!ine 'm( 'X if centre of %r"vit$ is "bove the ,"ter!ine+
> if it is be!o,(
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'm( =
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<;C&Z
<
Z
:
rs 'de%rees( =
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.4 . ,age *+*
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
d K me"n mou!ded dr"u%ht of the shi# 'm(
s K f"ctor "s sho,n in T"b!e DD)
'Intermedi"te v"!ues in T"b!es D: to DD shou!d be obt"ined b$ !ine"r inter#o!"tion()
Ro!!in% #eriod
C K ;)0F0 X ;);:0 '3*d( > ;);A0 'L*<;;(
The s$mbo!s in T"b!es D: to DD "nd the formu!" for the ro!!in% #eriod "re defined "s fo!!o,sB
L K ,"ter!ine !en%th of the shi# 'm(
3 K mou!ded bre"dth of the shi# 'm(
d K me"n mou!ded dr"u%ht of the shi# 'm(
C
b
K b!oc& coefficient
A& K tot"! over"!! "re" of bi!%e &ee!s+ or "re" of the !"ter"! #roection of the b"r &ee!+ or sum of these "re"s 'm
2
(
46 K met"centric hei%ht corrected for free surf"ce effect 'm()
Ta:le D% <al#es o actor K
!
*/d K
,
:)A
:)D
:)E
:)F
:)G
:)C
0);
0)<
0):
0)0
0)A
0)D
<);
;)CG
;)CE
;)CD
;)C0
;)C<
;)C;
;)GG
;)GE
;)GA
;)G:
;)G;
Ta:le D5 <al#es o actor K
%
+
b
K
1
;)AD
;)D;
;)DD
;)E;
;)ED
;)F;
;)FD
;)G:
;)GC
;)CD
;)CF
<);
Ta:le D' <al#es o actor 6
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<);
<)D
:);
:)D
0);
0)D
A);
<);D
;)CG
;)CD
;)GG
;)FC
;)FA
;)F:
;)F;
Ta:le D3 <al#es o actor s
T s
N E
F
G
<:
<A
<E
<G
:;
;)<;;
;);CG
;);C0
;);ED
;);D0
;);AA
;);0G
;);0D
A
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L3
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T
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46
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'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.4 . ,age *+#
DET NORSKE VERITAS AS
%&% Other c"!cu!"tion methods of e.uiv"!ent s"fet$ !eve! m"$ be "cce#ted "s "n "!tern"tive to the "bove)
G#i-ance note@
For some shi#s+ the formu!"s m"$ over>estim"te the ro!! "n%!e) As "n "!tern"tive+ the ro!! "n%!e c"n be determined b$
mode! tests or direct c"!cu!"tions c"rried out for se">st"tes corres#ondin% to the recommended ,ind s#eed)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
D 5&& Ass#mptions concerning intact sta:ilit$ criteria an- calc#lations
5&! For "!! !o"din% conditions the initi"! met"centric hei%ht "nd the st"bi!it$ curves sh"!! be corrected for the
effect of free surf"ce of !i.uid in t"n&s)
G#i-ance note@
The free surf"ce shou!d be t"&en into "ccount "s described in the IACS UI LLE<)
>>>e>n>d>>>of>>>4>u>i>d>">n>c>e>>>n>o>t>e>>>
5&% Com#!i"nce ,ith the st"bi!it$ criteri" sh"!! be chec&ed for the m"in !o"din% conditions intended b$ the
o,ner in res#ect of the vesse!-s o#er"tion)
5&5 If the o,ner does not su##!$ sufficient!$ det"i!ed inform"tion re%"rdin% such !o"din% conditions+
c"!cu!"tions sh"!! be m"de for the st"nd"rd !o"din% conditions in 0;A "nd 0;D)
5&' The fo!!o,in% st"nd"rd !o"din% conditions "##!$ to c"r%o shi#sB
@ shi# in the fu!!$ !o"ded de#"rture condition+ ,ith c"r%o homo%eneous!$ distributed throu%hout "!! c"r%o
s#"ces "nd ,ith fu!! stores "nd fue!
@ shi# in the fu!!$ !o"ded "rriv"! condition+ ,ith c"r%o homo%eneous!$ distributed throu%hout "!! c"r%o
s#"ces "nd ,ith <;O stores "nd fue! rem"inin%
@ shi# in b"!!"st in de#"rture condition+ ,ithout c"r%o but ,ith fu!! stores "nd fue!
@ shi# in b"!!"st in "rriv"! condition+ ,ithout c"r%o "nd ,ith <;O stores "nd fue! rem"inin%)
5&3 The fo!!o,in% "ddition"! !o"din% conditions "##!$ to c"r%o shi#s intended to c"rr$ dec& c"r%oesB
@ shi# in the fu!!$ !o"ded de#"rture condition ,ith c"r%o homo%eneous!$ distributed in the ho!ds "nd ,ith
c"r%o s#ecified in e?tension "nd ,ei%ht on dec&+ ,ith fu!! stores "nd fue!
@ shi# in the fu!!$ !o"ded "rriv"! condition ,ith c"r%o homo%eneous!$ distributed in the ho!ds "nd ,ith c"r%o
s#ecified in e?tension "nd ,ei%ht on dec&+ ,ith <;O stores "nd fue!)
5&7 In the fu!!$ !o"ded de#"rture conditions in 0;A "nd 0;D the shi# sh"!! be "ssumed !o"ded to the summer
!o"d ,"ter!ine+ or if intended to c"rr$ timber dec& c"r%o+ to the summer timber !o"d !ine) The ,"ter b"!!"st t"n&s
shou!d norm"!!$ be "ssumed em#t$)
5&* In "!! c"ses+ the c"r%o in ho!ds is "ssumed fu!!$ homo%eneous un!ess this is inconsistent ,ith the #r"ctic"!
service of the shi#)
5&4 2here timber dec& c"r%oes "re c"rried+ the "mount of c"r%o "nd b"!!"st sh"!! corres#ond to the ,orst
service condition in ,hich "!! the st"bi!it$ criteri" in D<;; "re met) In the "rriv"! condition it sh"!! be "ssumed
th"t the ,ei%ht of the dec& c"r%o h"s incre"sed b$ <;O due to ,"ter "bsor#tion)
5&/ In "!! c"ses+ ,hen dec& c"r%o is c"rried+ " re"!istic sto,"%e ,ei%ht sh"!! be "ssumed "nd st"ted+ inc!udin%
the hei%ht of the c"r%o)
G#i-ance note@
For shi#s c"rr$in% timber dec& c"r%oes conditions shou!d be sho,n indic"tin% the m"?imum #ermissib!e "mount of
dec& c"r%o h"vin% re%"rd to the !i%htest sto,"%e r"te !i&e!$ to be met in service)
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5!& On!$ those #"rts of the shi# th"t "re "de.u"te!$ #rotected b$ ,e"therti%ht c!osin% "re "cce#ted inc!uded
"s buo$"nt in the st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions)
G#i-ance note@
Reference is m"de to I6O Int"ct Code I6O :;;G IS Code /"rt 3 Ch)0)D "nd the IACS UI LLE:)
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5!! The Societ$ m"$ "!!o, "ccount to be t"&en in st"bi!it$ c"!cu!"tions of the buo$"nc$ of the dec& c"r%o
"ssumin% th"t such c"r%o h"s " #erme"bi!it$ of ;):D)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
,t.+ -h.+ "ec.4 . ,age *++
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E) Damage Sta:ilit$
E !&& Damage sta:ilit$
!&! Vesse!s ,ith "ddition"! c!"ss not"tions sh"!! com#!$ ,ith the "ddition"! d"m"%e st"bi!it$ re.uirements
"s %iven in the "##ro#ri"te ru!e ch"#ters)
!&% 2hen DNV is "uthorised to c"rr$ out st"bi!it$ "##rov"! on beh"!f of the F!"% Administr"tion+com#!i"nce
,ith the d"m"%e st"bi!it$ #rovisions re.uired for issu"nce of the re!ev"nt intern"tion"! certific"tes sh"!! be
demonstr"ted)
F) Determination o 2ight;eight Data
F !&& Application
!&! Ever$ #"ssen%er shi# "nd c"r%o shi# ,ith !en%th more th"n :A metres sh"!! be inc!ined u#on its
com#!etion "nd the !i%ht,ei%ht dis#!"cement "nd centre of %r"vit$ determined)
!&% The inc!inin% test re.uired in <;< m"$ be ,"ived if b"sic st"bi!it$ d"t" "re "v"i!"b!e from the inc!in"tion
test of " sister shi# "nd it is sho,n th"t re!i"b!e st"bi!it$ inform"tion for the e?em#ted shi# c"n be obt"ined from
such b"sic d"t")
G#i-ance note !@
Dis#ens"tion "ccordin% to <;: is not considered "##!ic"b!e to #"ssen%er shi#s "nd other shi#s ,here the !i%ht,ei%ht
is more th"n FDO of the tot"! dis#!"cement)
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G#i-ance note %@
The criteri" for dis#ens"tion "ccordin% to <;: "re %iven in SOLAS Re%) II><*D):
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F %&& +roce-#re
%&! The inc!inin% test sh"!! be c"rried out in "ccord"nce ,ith "n "##roved test #rocedure or [?ardLs chec'list
for planning and execution of lightweight survey and inclining test[ %iven in C!"ssific"tion Note :;)< >
A##endi? A) The inc!inin% test sh"!! be c"rried out in the #resence of the Societ$-s re#resent"tive)
G#i-ance note@
4uide!ines for conductin% inc!inin% test or !i%ht,ei%ht surve$ "re %iven in IACS Rec) No) 0<)
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%&% The inc!inin% test re#ort sh"!! be si%ned b$ the #erson res#onsib!e for the test "nd b$ the Societ$-s
re#resent"tive)
%&5 The "##roved !i%ht,ei%ht "nd centre of %r"vit$ sh"!! be used in the fin"! st"bi!it$ boo&!et)
F 5&& 2ight;eight s#r,e$
5&! A !i%ht,ei%ht surve$ sh"!! be c"rried out if "n inc!inin% test h"s been dis#ensed ,ith "ccordin% to <;:)
'ules for "hips, (uly #)*+
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CHANGES H9STOR9C
"#l$ %&!% e-ition
Amen-ments "an#ar$ %&!5
( Sec)% Sternrames1 R#--ers an- Steering
@ An IACS reference ,"s "dded to 4A;D)
( Sec)5 Anchoring an- Mooring E.#ipment
@ T"b!e 4< in 40;< h"s been corrected)
( Sec)7 Openings an- closing appliances
In A 4ener"!+ the fo!!o,in% "mendments h"ve been m"deB
@ T"b!e A< h"s been reform"tted to com#!$ ,ith the tem#!"te for document"tion re.uirements) The
document"tion re.uirement %iven b$ KA;: h"s been inc!uded in the t"b!e) The "ddition"! descri#tion
re!"ted to the freebo"rd #!"n h"s been de!eted)
@ T"b!e A: h"s been reform"tted to com#!$ ,ith the tem#!"te for certific"tion re.uirements)
Main changes coming into orce ! "#l$ %&!%
( Sec)! General Re.#irements
@ Ne, subsection D T6"teri"!sU h"s been "dded)
( Sec)% Sternrames1 R#--ers an- Steering
@ 4A;D+ correction in te?t)
( Sec)7 Openings an- Closing Appliances
@ L>2indo,s "nd Side Scutt!es+ h"s been com#!ete!$ revised "nd restructured to ref!ect the needs for " better
"nd more uniform use of the section)
Main changes coming into orce ! "an#ar$ %&!5
( Sec)% Sternrames1 R#--ers an- Steering
@ Ne, te?t in 3 A;; TCertific"tionU)
@ In D<;< T"b!e D<+ it is inc!uded coefficient for mi?ed rudder #rofi!es e)%) 1SVA rudders)
@ Fi%)D in E0;< h"s been moved to E:;0 ,here it correct!$ be!on%s)
@ In 4:;E+ the f"ctor sh"!! not be t"&en !ess th"n ;):D ,hen d*" is %re"ter th"n <)E)
@ In 8<;A+ u#d"ted the number in the fi%ure reference to "void misunderst"ndin% "bout continuous s!ot
,e!din% re.uirements)
( Sec)5 Anchoring an- Mooring E.#ipment
@ Ne, te?t in A :;; Document"tion re.uirements+ A 0;; Certific"tion
@ In 3<;<+ te?t m"de more #recise to "void misunderst"ndin% b$ "!so "ddin% " %uid"nce note)
( Sec)' Masts an- Rigging
@ Ne, te?t in A A;; Document"tion re.uirements)
( Sec)3 Fo#n-ations or Dec6 Machiner$1 To;ing E.#ipment an- 2iting Appliances
@ In A<;0+ definition of ,or&in% !o"d h"s been introduced)
@ Ne, te?t in A :;; Document"tion re.uirements)
@ In AD;<+ the ,ho!e te?t h"s been revised to m"&e it more in !ine ,ith the re.uirements Liftin% A##!i"nces
No):)::)
@ In AD;0+ in the 4uid"nce Note the S288l7 )+ss+l not"tion h"s been re#!"ced ,ith the ne, correct
Osh,&+ S+&-./+ )+ss+l0 not"tion)
@ In 3<;<+ the te?t h"s been tot"!!$ revised to "!so inc!ude re.uirements to he"v$ e.ui#ment)
@ In 3<;:+ there is inc!uded " reference to CN G TConversions of Shi#sU for re.uirements to found"tion
su##ort of tem#or"r$ dec& mounted e.ui#ment)
@ In 3:;<+ the te?t h"s been "mended)
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,t.+ -h.+ -hanges . historic . ,age *+0
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@ In C<;A+ the Su##!$ Vesse! not"tion h"s been re#!"ced ,ith the ne, correct Osh,&+ S+&-./+ )+ss+l0
not"tion)
@ Ne, te?t in C:;; Document"tion re.uirements)
@ There h"s been "dded " %uid"nce note in CA;< ,ith the intention to e?#!"in the re.uirements to to,in%)
( Sec)7 Openings an- Closing Appliances
@ In /:;; Arr"n%ement+ the te?t in %ener"! h"s been "mended in order to m"&e it more #recise "nd thereb$
"void misunderst"ndin%)
( Sec)/ Sta:ilit$
@ Ne, te?t in A 0;; Document"tion re.uirements