Section 13 Vibration measurement
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Ships, July 2022 - Part 3 Ship Structures (General) - Chapter 16 ShipRight Procedures for the Design, Construction and Lifetime Care of Ships - Section 13 Vibration measurement

Section 13 Vibration measurement

13.1 Vibration measurement notation – VIBM

13.1.1 Where structural or machinery vibration has been measured in accordance with the ShipRight Procedure for Vibration Measurement, the ShipRight notation VIBM() will be assigned, see also Pt 1, Ch 2, 2.3 Class notations (hull) 2.3.17. The VIBM() notation with the extension of one or more of the following associated supplementary characters shown in brackets may be assigned:
  • H for hull vibration measurement;
  • M for machinery vibration measurement.

13.1.2 The VIBM() notation does not relate to condition based machinery monitoring.


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