BS MA 48:1976
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Code of practice for design and operation of ships\' derrick rigs
Hardcopy , PDF
English
30-09-1976
Nomenclature; illustrations of form of rigs with typical head fitting of blocks; estimates of rope tensions; typical load diagrams; union purchase rig; estimating loading on various components; safe working loads of slewing guys for swinging derricks; single sheave block safe working loads; care and maintenance.
Committee |
MHE/3/-/6
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DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 72/34748 DC and BS 1700(1963) (08/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, December 2012. (11/2012)
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DocumentType |
Standard
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Pages |
42
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PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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Status |
Current
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Supersedes |
This British Standard code of practice refers to the design and operation of ships’ derrick rigs. It gives coefficients for estimating rope tensions, load diagrams, safe working loads, requirements for testing and for care and maintenance. Reference is also made to union purchase rigs.
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