
Marine Bulk Cargo Measurement Surveys - Metric Edition
This publication is a step by step guide to marine bulk cargo measurement (MBCM) surveys, including receipt of instructions, equipment, draught and displacement calculations, sounding and completion of MBCM survey documentations.
This guide is an outline of the marine bulk cargo measurement (MBCM) surveys process from beginning to end. It begins with a description of the survey, key definitions and terms, before looking at:
- General error notes
- receipt of application
- determining onboard quantities
- draught and displacement calculations
- taking soundings
- calculating cargo quantities
- completion of survey documentation.
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
Index
- Number of Pages:
- 96
- ISBN:
- 9781856095785
- Binding Format:
- Paperback
- Book Height:
- 235 mm
- Book Width:
- 155 mm
- Weight:
- 0.2 kg
- Author:
Harry Alexander Karanassos and Witherbys
- Published Date:
- November 2013