Section 1 Scope

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Clasifications Register Rules and Regulations - Rules and Regulations for the Classification of Naval Ships, January 2023 - Volume 2 Machinery and Engineering Systems - Part 1 General Requirements - Chapter 1 General Requirements for Classification of Engineering Systems - Section 1 Scope

Section 1 Scope

1.1 Application

1.1.1 This Chapter covers the basis of the requirements for the design, construction, testing, installation, trials and through life changes of engineering systems installed in classed naval ships.

1.1.2 For the purposes of these Rules, an engineering system is considered to be a combination of interacting elements (sub-systems, equipment, components, hardware, software), organised to achieve one or more of the purposes stated in the Concept of Operations or the System Operational Concept documents.

1.1.3 These Rules are to be applied with reference to the operational conditions defined in the Concept of Operations, see Vol 1, Pt 1, Ch 2, 2.2 Definitions.

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