Common Structural Rules - Common Structural Rules for Bulk Carriers and Oil Tankers, January 2019 - Part 1 General Hull Requirements - Chapter 8 Buckling - Section 2 Slenderness Requirements - 2 Plates
2 Plates
2.1 Net thickness of plate panels
2.1.1 The net thickness of plate panels is to satisfy the following criteria:
where:
- C = 100 for hull envelope and cargo and tank boundaries.
- C = 125 for other structures.
ReH : Specified minimum yield stress of the plate material, in N/mm2.
A lower specified minimum yield stress may be used in this slenderness criterion provided the requirements specified in Sec 3 and Sec 4 are satisfied for the strake assumed in the same lower specified minimum yield stress value.
This requirement does not apply to the bilge plates within the cylindrical part of the ship and radius gunwale.
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