Section 4 Routes to conformance
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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 4 Propulsion Devices - Chapter 1 Propellers - Section 4 Routes to conformance

Section 4 Routes to conformance

4.1 General

4.1.1 Documents relevant to the design, construction, installation, testing and operation of propellers are:

  1. LR's Rules for Propellers; see Vol 2, Pt 4, Ch 1, 5 Documentation required for design review to 10 of this Chapter and Vol 2, Pt 1, Ch 3, 12 Propellers

  2. The propeller manufacturer's recommendations.

4.1.2 The overall performance of installed propellers is to be demonstrated for conformance with the performance criteria specified. If necessary, these tests may be carried out in conjunction with the ship's operational pattern.


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