Section 3 Window geometry and thickness
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Construction & Classification of Submersibles & Diving Systems, July 2022 - Part 3 Pressure Chambers - Chapter 2 Acrylic Windows - Section 3 Window geometry and thickness

Section 3 Window geometry and thickness

Parent topic: Chapter 2 Acrylic Windows

3.1 General

3.1.1 These Rules, in general, apply only to window geometries shown by Figure 2.3.1 Standard Window Type and Geometry – 1 and Figure 2.3.2 Standard Window Type and Geometry– 2.

Figure 2.3.1 Standard Window Type and Geometry – 1

Figure 2.3.2 Standard Window Type and Geometry– 2

3.2 Thickness

3.2.1 The thickness of the window is a function of window geometry, maximum operating pressure, and operating temperature at the maximum operating pressure. Windows may be designed using ASME PVHO-1 or equivalent National or International Standard in agreement with LR.

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