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portable beam

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EKI terminibaas Esterm

ID 730325 Last modified 30.12.2004
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Domain ship maintenance
  • a portable transverse beam placed across a cargo hatchway, that acts as a bearer to support the hatch covers
  • barrot amovible placé sur une écoutille de cale. Il sert de support au panneau qui la recouvre.
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portable beam preferred
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  • Portable Beams (6) Where portable beams for supporting hatchway covers are made of mild steel the strength shall be calculated with assumed loads not less than 1.75 metric tons per square metre (358 pounds per square foot) on hatchways in position 1 and not less than 1.30 metric tons per square metre (266 pounds per square foot) on hatchways in position 2 and the product of the maximum stress thus calculated and the factor 5 shall not exceed the minimum ultimate strength of the material.

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