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Inert-Gas Plant - Required Capacity

Inert-gas plant capacity required per SOLAS II-2 Reg. 4: 125 % of the maximum combined cargo-discharge rate for all tanks simultaneously.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

V˙IG=1.25V˙disch,max\dot V_{IG} = 1.25 \cdot \dot V_{disch,max}
SymbolMeaningUnit
V˙disch\dot V_{disch}Maximum simultaneous discharge ratem³/h

Source: SOLAS II-2 Reg. 4.5.5; OCIMF ISGOTT 6th Ed

In short

Inert-gas plant capacity required per SOLAS II-2 Reg.

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