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Amendments to the Guidance Relating to the Rules for the Classification of Steel Ships
1. Unless expressly specified otherwise, the requirements in the Guidance apply to ships contracted for construction on or after 1 July 2015 and when the application for certification of materials is dated on or after 1 July 2015.
2. The amendments to the Guidance for 2014 edition and their effective date are as follows;
Effective Date 1 July 2015 (based on the application date for certification of materials
and welding)
CHAPTER 1 MATERIALS
Section 1 General
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Section 2 Test Specimens and Testing Procedures
- 201. 2. has been newly established.
Section 3 Rolled Steels
- 301.
- 303.
1. has been
4. has been
newly established. newly established.
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has been amended.
4. has been newly established. has been newly established.
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2. and 3. have been
3. and 4. have been
1. and 2. have been
newly established. newly established. newly established.
Section 4 Welding Procedure Qualification Tests(WPQT)
- 404. has been newly established.
Section 5 Castings
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1. has been newly established.
1. has been newly established. has been newly established.
Section 6 Steel Forgings
- 601. 2. (2) and 6. (2), (3), (4) have been newly established.
- 603. 1. (2) has been newly established.
Section 7 Copper and Copper Alloys
- 702. 1. and 3. (1) have been newly established.
Section 8 Aluminium Alloys
- 801. 1. (1), 3. and 4. (1) have been newly established.
CHAPTER 2 WELDING
Section 1 General
- 102. has been newly established.
Section 3 Welding Works and Inspection
- 306. 3. has been newly established.
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Section 4 Welding Procedure Qualification Tests(WPQT)
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has been newly established.
1., 2. (4), (5) and 3. have been newly established.
1. has been newly established. has been newly established.
2. has been newly established. has been newly established.
Section 5 Welders and Welder Performance Qualification Tests
- 503. 2. (1) and (2) have been newly established.
Section 6 Welding Consumables
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has been newly established.
ANNEX
Annex 2-7 Guidance for non-destructive testing of ship
- 3. (1) (a) has been amended.
hull steel welds
Annex 2-8 Reinforced Plastic Materials
- 1. (4) and (5) have been deleted.
- 2. (1), (2) and (3) have been deleted.
- 3. (1) has been deleted.
- 4. (1) and (2) have been deleted.
Annex 2-10 Application of YP47 Steel Plates
- has been deleted.
CHAPTER 1 MATERIALS 1
Section
101.
102.
103.
104.
109.
1 General 1
Application 1
Approval of manufacturing process and manufacturing control 1
Chemical composition 1
Testing and inspection 1
Retest procedure 1
Section
201.
202.
2 Test Specimens and Testing Procedures 3
General 3
Form and dimension of test specimen 3
Section
301.
302.
303.
304.
305.
306.
307.
308.
309.
310.
3 Rolled Steels 5
Rolled steels for hull 5
Rolled steel plates for boilers 8
Rolled steel plates for pressure vessels 8
Rolled steels for low temperature service 9
Rolled stainless steels 9
Round bars for chain 10
Rolled steel bars for boiler 10
High Strength Quenched and Tempered Steels for Welded Structures 10
Stainless clad steel plates 11
Additional requirements for through thickness properties 11
Section
401.
402.
404.
4 Steel Tubes and Pipes 12
Steel tubes for boilers and heat exchangers 12
Steel pipes for pressure piping 13
Steel pipes for low temperature service 13
Section
501.
502.
505.
506.
507.
5 Castings 14
Steel castings 14
Steel castings for chains 15
Stainless steel casting for propeller 15
Grey iron casting 17
Spheroidal or nodular graphite iron castings 17
Section
601.
603.
6 Steel Forgings 18
Steel Forgings 18
Steel Forgings for chains 20
Section
702.
7 Copper and Copper Alloys 21
Copper alloy castings 21
Section
801.
8 Aluminium Alloys 22
Aluminium alloys 22
CHAPTER 2 WELDING 25
Section
102.
103.
1 General 25
Matters to be approved 25
Special weldings 25
Section
303.
304.
305.
306.
309.
311.
3 Welding Works and Inspection 28
Application of welding consumables 28
Preparation for welding 28
Welding sequence and direction of welding 28
Main welding 30
Quality of welds 31
Welding works for YP47 steel plates 31
Section
401.
403.
404.
405.
406.
407.
408.
4 Welding Procedure Qualification Tests 33
General 33
Welding procedure qualification tests(WPQT) 33
Butt welded joints 34
Test for fillet welded joints 36
Retests and procedure qualification records(PQR) 37
Validity of qualified welding procedure specification 37
Welding procedure qualification test for YP47 steel plates 39
Section
501.
503.
5 Welders and Welder Performance Qualification Tests 40
General 40
Testing procedure 42
Section
601.
602.
606.
607.
6 Welding Consumables 44
General 44
Electrodes for manual arc welding for normal strength steels, higher strength steels and steels for low temperature service 44
One side welding consumables for normal strength steels, higher strength steels and steels for low temperature service 45
Welding consumables for stainless steels 45
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Annex
2-1 Guidance for seamless forged steel drums 48
2-2 Guidance for non-destructive examination of marine steel castings 49
2-3 Guidance for surface inspection of cast steel crankshafts 57
2-4 Guidance for repairs by welding for cast steel crank throws 60
2-5 Guidance for non-destructive examination of hull and machinery steel forgings 63
2-6 Guidance for liquid penetrant inspection and repair of defects of copper alloy propeller castings 73
2-7 Guidance for non-destructive testing of ship hull steel welds 81
2-8 Reinforced plastic materials 95
2-9 Offshore mooring chain 99
Pt 2 Materials and Welding
Ch 1 Materials Pt 2, Ch 1
CHAPTER 1 MATERIALS