Section 1 General

101. Application

1. The materials used for important structural members are to be in accordance with Pt 2, Ch 1 of

Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships. The steel used for parts supporting heavy loads

such as plant facilities, etc. and those parts under

tensile loads in the direction across the plate

thickness are to be in accordance with Pt 2, Ch 1, 310. of Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships.

2. The welding work of important structural members

Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships.

is to be in accordance with Pt 2, Ch 2 of

3. Underdeck and hull interface plating or bracket structures attached to the deck or hull should have the same or compatible material grade as the deck or hull structure, respectively.

4. Weld joint design is to be in accordance with Pt 12 of Rules Ships.

for the Classification of Steel

5. Mooring system chains, chain parts, wire ropes, fiber ropes, and provided for accommodation spaces are to be in accordance

anchors as well with Pt 4 of

as the

Rules

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for the

Classification of Steel Ships, or standards deemed appropriate by the Society.