CO₂ Cylinder Bank (Machinery Space)

CO₂ mass for an engine-room fixed extinguishing system at 40 % volume concentration per FSS Code Ch.5.

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Formula, assumptions, and limits

m_{CO_2} = V \cdot C \cdot \rho_{CO_2}

Symbol	Meaning	Unit
$V$	Gross volume of protected space	m³
$C$	Design concentration (vol fraction)	%
$\rho_{CO_2}$	CO₂ density at 1 atm 15 °C	kg/m³

Source: FSS Code Ch.5 - Fixed Gas Fire-Extinguishing Systems

CO\u2082 mass for an engine-room fixed extinguishing system at 40 % volume concentration per FSS Code Ch.