Overview
This publication provides a step-by-step guide to MBCM surveying, including receipt of instructions, equipment, draught and displacement calculations, sounding and completion of MBCM survey documentations.
This guide to marine bulk cargo measurement (MBCM) surveys (also known as a ‘draught survey’) is for both marine surveyors and ships’ officers. It is also a source of ‘theory into practice’ applications for naval architects.
Content
Foreword
About the Author
Acknowledgements
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Definitions and Form Terms
Chapter 3 MBCM Surveys - General Error Notes
Chapter 4 Receipt of an Application for an MBCM Survey
Chapter 5 Determining Onboard Quantities
Chapter 6 Recording of Draughts, Taking Soundings, Dock Water Density
Chapter 7 Displacement 1st Trim Correction/Layer Correction
Chapter 8 Displacement 2nd Trim Correction
Chapter 9 Displacement List/Heel Correction
Chapter 10 Displacement Density Correction
Chapter 11 Cargo Quantity Calculation
Chapter 12 Marine Bulk Cargo Measurement - Survey Report
Appendix 1 Physical Terms
Appendix 2 Linear Interpolation
Appendix 3 Metric Units
Details
Title: Marine Bulk Cargo Measurement Surveys
Subtitle: Metric Edition
Number of Pages: 96
Product Code: WS1384K
ISBN: ISBN 13: 978-1-85609-578-5 (9781856095785), ISBN 10: 1-85609-578-9 (1856095789)
Published Date: November 2013
Binding Format: Paperback
Book Height: 235 mm
Book Width: 155 mm
Book Spine: 6 mm
Weight: 0.20 kg
Author: Harry Karanassos