Section 2 Materials and protection
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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Inland Waterways Ships, July 2022 - Part 4 Ship Structures (Ship Types) - Chapter 1 Dry Cargo Ships - Section 2 Materials and protection

Section 2 Materials and protection

Parent topic: Chapter 1 Dry Cargo Ships

2.1 Materials and grades of steel

2.1.1 Materials and grades of steel are to comply with the requirements of Pt 3, Ch 2, 1 Materials of construction

2.1.2 Grades of steel used in the construction of continuous coamings are to comply with Table 1.2.1 Grades of steel of continuous coamings.

Table 1.2.1 Grades of steel of continuous coamings

Thickness, t, in mm Mild Steel H.T. steel
t ≤ 20 A AH
t >20 D DH

2.2 Protection of steelwork

2.2.1 For the protection of steelwork, the requirements of Pt 3, Ch 2, 2 Corrosion protection and Pt 3, Ch 2, 3 Deck covering are to be complied with.

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